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Dallas Cowboys 2023 Salary Cap

Cowboys 2023 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Dallas Cowboys 2023 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

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Active Players (69) Pos. Cap Hit Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Prescott Dak Prescott QB $26,832,647 $1,700,000 $13,200,000 0- 0- 0- $11,932,647 0- ($89,070,000) $26,832,647 11.52
Lawrence DeMarcus Lawrence DE $17,110,000 $1,665,000 $8,000,000 0- 0- 0- $7,445,000 0- ($38,000,000) $17,110,000 7.35
Elliott Ezekiel Elliott RB $16,720,000 $10,900,000 $1,500,000 0- $2,600,000 0- $1,720,000 0- ($11,860,000) $16,720,000 7.18
Martin Zack Martin G $11,040,000 $1,700,000 0- 0- 0- 0- $9,340,000 0- ($28,660,000) $11,040,000 4.74
Pollard Tony Pollard RB $10,091,000 $10,091,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($10,091,000) $10,091,000 4.33
Gilmore Stephon Gilmore CB $9,920,000 $7,960,000 0- $1,960,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $9,920,000 4.26
Smith Tyron Smith LT $8,005,000 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 0- 0- 0- $4,005,000 0- ($14,010,000) $8,005,000 3.44
Armstrong Dorance Armstrong DE $7,250,000 $5,000,000 $1,500,000 $500,000 0- 0- 0- $250,000 ($3,000,000) $7,250,000 3.11
Gallup Michael Gallup WR $6,773,522 $1,600,000 $2,000,000 $823,522 0- 0- $2,350,000 0- ($19,000,000) $6,773,522 2.91
Kearse Jayron Kearse S $6,161,754 $4,000,000 $1,750,000 $411,754 0- 0- 0- 0- ($1,750,000) $6,161,754 2.65
Cooks Brandin Cooks WR $6,000,000 $4,000,000 0- 0- 0- 0- $2,000,000 0- ($12,000,000) $6,000,000 2.58
Lewis Jourdan Lewis CB $5,872,545 $4,500,000 $1,166,668 $205,877 0- 0- 0- 0- ($1,166,668) $5,872,545 2.52
Diggs Trevon Diggs CB $4,843,256 $4,304,000 $539,256 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($539,256) $4,843,256 2.08
Parsons Micah Parsons OLB $4,658,125 $2,212,708 $2,445,417 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($10,092,604) $4,658,125 2.00
Lamb CeeDee Lamb WR $4,457,731 $2,520,456 $1,937,275 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($4,457,731) $4,457,731 1.91
Hooker Malik Hooker S $4,320,592 $3,000,000 $850,000 $470,592 0- 0- 0- 0- ($850,000) $4,320,592 1.86
Steele Terence Steele T $4,304,000 $4,304,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $4,304,000 1.85
Wilson Donovan Wilson S $3,300,000 $1,400,000 $1,650,000 $250,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($13,500,000) $3,300,000 1.42
Vander Esch Leighton Vander Esch LB $3,161,754 $1,500,000 $1,250,000 $411,754 0- 0- 0- 0- ($5,000,000) $3,161,754 1.36
Smith Tyler Smith LT $3,042,982 $1,313,596 $1,729,386 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($10,954,736) $3,042,982 1.31
Anger Bryan Anger P $3,000,000 $2,200,000 $800,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($2,800,000) $3,000,000 1.29
Fowler Jr. Dante Fowler Jr. DE $3,000,000 $1,500,000 $1,000,000 $500,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($1,000,000) $3,000,000 1.29
Gallimore Neville Gallimore DT $2,983,991 $2,743,000 $240,991 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($240,991) $2,983,991 1.28
Biadasz Tyler Biadasz C $2,866,600 $2,743,000 $123,600 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($123,600) $2,866,600 1.23
Rush Cooper Rush QB $2,125,000 $1,500,000 $625,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($2,750,000) $2,125,000 0.91
Joseph Kelvin Joseph CB $2,122,135 $1,367,378 $754,757 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($1,509,514) $2,122,135 0.91
Williams Sam Williams DE $1,414,603 $987,921 $426,682 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($2,267,967) $1,414,603 0.61
Odighizuwa Osa Odighizuwa DT $1,387,143 $1,122,381 $264,762 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($529,524) $1,387,143 0.60
Golston Chauncey Golston DE $1,340,888 $1,106,963 $233,925 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($467,850) $1,340,888 0.58
Wright Nahshon Wright CB $1,305,232 $1,095,077 $210,155 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($420,310) $1,305,232 0.56
Tolbert Jalen Tolbert WR $1,167,209 $938,442 $228,767 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($686,301) $1,167,209 0.50
Cox Jabril Cox OLB $1,132,813 $940,000 $192,813 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($385,626) $1,132,813 0.49
Goodwin C.J. Goodwin CB $1,092,500 $1,165,000 $152,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($452,500) $1,092,500 0.47
Edoga Chuma Edoga T $1,092,500 $1,080,000 $152,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($1,092,500) $1,092,500 0.47
Jones II Ronald Jones II RB $1,092,500 $1,080,000 $152,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($302,500) $1,092,500 0.47
McKinley Takkarist McKinley DE $1,092,500 $1,080,000 $152,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($152,500) $1,092,500 0.47
Sieg Trent Sieg LS $1,092,500 $1,080,000 $152,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($402,500) $1,092,500 0.47
Grier Will Grier QB $1,080,000 $1,080,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,080,000 0.46
Ball Josh Ball T $1,064,836 $940,000 $124,836 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($249,672) $1,064,836 0.46
Ferguson Jake Ferguson TE $1,046,221 $870,000 $176,221 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,046,221 0.45
Dowdle Rico Dowdle RB $1,040,000 $940,000 $100,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($100,000) $1,040,000 0.45
Bond Devante Bond OLB $1,010,000 $1,010,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,010,000 0.43
Callaway Antonio Callaway WR $1,010,000 $1,010,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,010,000 0.43
Jefferson Malik Jefferson OLB $1,010,000 $1,010,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,010,000 0.43
McKeon Sean McKeon TE $1,010,000 $1,010,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,010,000 0.43
Redwine Sheldrick Redwine S $1,010,000 $1,010,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,010,000 0.43
Fehoko Simi Fehoko WR $1,000,038 $940,000 $60,038 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($120,076) $1,000,038 0.43
Bohanna Quinton Bohanna DT $987,118 $940,000 $47,118 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($94,236) $987,118 0.42
Mukuamu Israel Mukuamu CB $972,677 $940,000 $32,677 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($65,354) $972,677 0.42
Farniok Matt Farniok C $965,675 $940,000 $25,675 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($51,350) $965,675 0.41
Waletzko Matt Waletzko T $950,873 $870,000 $80,873 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($242,619) $950,873 0.41
Bland DaRon Bland CB $946,197 $76,197 $870,000 $76,197 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($228,591) $946,197 $76,197 0.41
Vizcaino Tristan Vizcaino K $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.40
Clark Damone Clark LB $930,638 $60,638 $870,000 $60,638 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($181,914) $930,638 $60,638 0.40
Harper Devin Harper LB $914,380 $44,380 $870,000 $44,380 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($133,140) $914,380 $44,380 0.39
Bell Markquese Bell S $875,000 $5,000 $870,000 $5,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($10,000) $875,000 $5,000 0.38
Hendershot Peyton Hendershot TE $875,000 $5,000 $870,000 $5,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($10,000) $875,000 $5,000 0.38
Davis Malik Davis RB $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.37
Hoffman Brock Hoffman C $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.37
Taylor Alex Taylor T $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.37
Turpin Kavontae Turpin WR $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.37
Taylor -Stuart Isaac Taylor -Stuart CB $751,666 $1,666 $750,000 $1,666 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($3,334) $751,666 $1,666 0.32
Alarcon Isaac Alarcon OL $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Bunting Ian Bunting TE $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Coyle Tyler Coyle S $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Drummond Dontario Drummond WR $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Green Seth Green TE $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Houston Dennis Houston WR $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Lindstrom Alec Lindstrom C $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Thomas Juanyeh Thomas S $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Active Roster: $223,043,341 $129,429,922 $47,222,273 $5,533,499 $2,600,000 - $38,792,647 $250,000 - $223,043,341 95.77

 

2023 Projected Draft Pool Cap

Estimated cap dollars necessary to sign upcoming draft picks (not included in the cap figure yet)

Player (7) Pos. Cap Hit Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit (Total) Cap Hit (Top 51)
Round 1, Pick #26 Round 1, Pick #26 $2,528,985 $705,000 $1,823,985 - - - - - - $2,528,985 $2,528,985
Round 2, Pick #58 Round 2, Pick #58 $1,131,944 $705,000 $426,944 - - - - - - $1,131,944 $1,131,944
Round 3, Pick #90 Round 3, Pick #90 $957,182 $705,000 $252,182 - - - - - - $957,182 $252,182
Round 4, Pick #129 Round 4, Pick #129 $896,638 $705,000 $191,638 - - - - - - $896,638 $191,638
Round 5, Pick #169 Round 5, Pick #169 $772,149 $705,000 $67,150 - - - - - - $772,149 $67,150
Round 6, Pick #212 Round 6, Pick #212 $741,548 $705,000 $36,548 - - - - - - $741,548 $36,548
Round 7, Pick #244 Round 7, Pick #244 $727,962 $705,000 $22,962 - - - - - - $727,962 $22,962
Projected Draft Pool: $7,756,408 $7,756,408 $4,231,409


2023 Dead Cap

These cap figures derive from the trade or release of players from the active roster or practice squad. All count toward the team total.

Player (20) Pos. Cap Hit Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
CollinsLa'el Collins RT $8,384,029 - $1,800,000 - $1,400,000 - $5,184,029 - - $8,384,029 3.60
RidgewayJohn Ridgeway DT $181,914 - $181,914 - - - - - - $181,914 0.08
ThomasJuanyeh Thomas S $10,000 - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
LindstromAlec Lindstrom C $8,334 - $8,334 - - - - - - $8,334 0.00
DavisMalik Davis RB $6,667 - $6,667 - - - - - - $6,667 0.00
DrummondDontario Drummond WR $6,667 - $6,667 - - - - - - $6,667 0.00
EmpeyJames Empey C $6,667 - $6,667 - - - - - - $6,667 0.00
BryantMarkaviest Bryant DE $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
FryfogleTy Fryfogle WR $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
GaribayJonathan Garibay K $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
HansfordAaron Hansford LB $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
HoustonDennis Houston WR $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
JacksonStorey Jackson LB $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
MoselyQuandre Mosely CB $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
RobersonJaquarii Roberson WR $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
ShampklinAaron Shampklin RB $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
SimonAmon Simon T $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
TafuaMika Tafua DE $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
Taylor -StuartIsaac Taylor -Stuart CB $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
VasherT.J. Vasher WR $1,667 - $1,667 - - - - - - $1,667 0.00
Dead Money: $8,645,953 - $2,061,924 - $1,400,000 - $5,184,029 - - $8,645,953 3.71

2023 Cap Totals

Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Incentives Cap Total
2023 NFL Salary Cap $224,800,000
2022 Rollover Cap $3,922,477
Adjustment $4,181,374
Adjusted Salary Cap $232,903,851
All Contracts $129,429,922 $47,222,273 $5,533,499 $2,600,000 - $38,792,647 $250,000 $223,043,341
Top 51 Contracts $113,909,922 $47,029,392 $5,533,499 $2,600,000 - $38,792,647 $250,000 $207,523,341
Dead Money - $2,061,924 - $1,400,000 - $5,184,029 - $8,645,953
Total (All) $129,429,922 $49,284,197 $5,533,499 $4,000,000 - $43,976,676 $250,000 $231,689,294
Total (w/Top 51) $113,909,922 $49,091,316 $5,533,499 $4,000,000 - $43,976,676 $250,000 $216,169,294
Cap Space (w/All) $1,214,557
Cap Space (w/Top 51) $16,734,557