Dallas Cowboys 2020 Salary Cap
Cowboys 2020 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Dallas Cowboys 2020 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 (50) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarcus Lawrence | DE | $16,900,000 | $5,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($36,900,000) | $21,900,000 | 10.09 |
| Zack Martin | G | $11,000,000 | $4,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($20,000,000) | $15,000,000 | 6.91 |
| Tyron Smith | LT | $10,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $3,545,000 | - | ($5,290,000) | $13,545,000 | 6.24 |
| Travis Frederick | C | $7,000,000 | $650,000 | - | - | - | $4,325,000 | - | ($11,346,000) | $11,975,000 | 5.52 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | RB | $6,800,000 | $1,500,000 | - | $2,600,000 | - | - | - | ($25,800,000) | $10,900,000 | 5.02 |
| Tyrone Crawford | DT | $8,000,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,100,000 | - | ($1,100,000) | $9,100,000 | 4.19 |
| La'el Collins | RT | $6,450,000 | $1,800,000 | - | $700,000 | - | - | - | ($10,700,000) | $8,950,000 | 4.12 |
| Jaylon Smith | ILB | $5,171,000 | $1,000,000 | - | $1,600,000 | - | - | - | ($23,971,000) | $7,771,000 | 3.58 |
| Cameron Fleming | T | $4,000,000 | $750,000 | $437,500 | - | - | - | - | ($750,000) | $5,187,500 | 2.39 |
| Leighton Vander Esch | OLB | $1,557,071 | $1,674,142 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,348,284) | $3,231,213 | 1.49 |
| Chris Jones | P | $1,900,000 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,000,000) | $2,400,000 | 1.11 |
| Jamize Olawale | FB | $1,000,000 | $600,000 | $100,000 | - | - | - | - | ($1,200,000) | $1,700,000 | 0.78 |
| Connor Williams | G | $978,999 | $517,998 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,035,996) | $1,496,997 | 0.69 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | $1,049,126 | $313,834 | - | - | - | - | - | ($313,834) | $1,362,960 | 0.63 |
| Trysten Hill | DT | $716,362 | $390,450 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,887,712) | $1,106,812 | 0.51 |
| Jourdan Lewis | CB | $775,000 | $188,357 | - | - | - | - | - | ($188,357) | $963,357 | 0.44 |
| Michael Gallup | WR | $721,000 | $222,495 | - | - | - | - | - | ($444,990) | $943,495 | 0.43 |
| Randy Gregory | OLB | $735,000 | $155,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($155,000) | $890,000 | 0.41 |
| Connor McGovern | C | $657,000 | $220,527 | - | - | - | - | - | ($661,581) | $877,527 | 0.40 |
| Dorance Armstrong | DE | $660,000 | $167,499 | - | - | - | - | - | ($334,998) | $827,499 | 0.38 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | $735,000 | $39,972 | - | - | - | - | - | ($39,972) | $774,972 | 0.36 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | $660,000 | $113,089 | - | - | - | - | - | ($226,181) | $773,089 | 0.36 |
| Noah Brown | WR | $735,000 | $17,986 | - | - | - | - | - | ($17,986) | $752,986 | 0.35 |
| Tony Pollard | RB | $585,000 | $166,945 | - | - | - | - | - | ($500,835) | $751,945 | 0.35 |
| Devin Smith | WR | $735,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $735,000 | 0.34 |
| D.J. White | CB | $735,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $735,000 | 0.34 |
| Deante Burton | WR | $660,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $660,000 | 0.30 |
| Chris Covington | OLB | $660,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $660,000 | 0.30 |
| Cody Wichmann | G | $660,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $660,000 | 0.30 |
| Joe Jackson | DE | $585,000 | $71,422 | - | - | - | - | - | ($214,266) | $656,422 | 0.30 |
| Donovan Wilson | S | $585,000 | $31,839 | - | - | - | - | - | ($95,517) | $616,839 | 0.28 |
| Tevin Jones | WR | $585,000 | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,000) | $587,500 | 0.27 |
| Luke Gifford | LB | $585,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,334) | $586,666 | 0.27 |
| Brandon Knight | G | $585,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,334) | $586,666 | 0.27 |
| Ventell Bryant | WR | $585,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $585,000 | 0.27 |
| Cole Hikutini | TE | $585,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $585,000 | 0.27 |
| Mitch Hyatt | T | $585,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $585,000 | 0.27 |
| Lance Lenoir | WR | $585,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $585,000 | 0.27 |
| Cedrick Wilson | WR | $585,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $585,000 | 0.27 |
| Clayton Thorson | QB | $510,000 | $25,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($50,000) | $535,000 | 0.25 |
| Jalen Jelks | OLB | $510,000 | $19,667 | - | - | - | - | - | ($59,001) | $529,667 | 0.24 |
| Jon’Vea Johnson | WR | $510,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($6,667) | $513,333 | 0.24 |
| Chris Westry | CB | $510,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($6,667) | $513,333 | 0.24 |
| Jordan Chunn | RB | $510,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $510,000 | 0.23 |
| Marcus Henry | C | $510,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $510,000 | 0.23 |
| Wyatt Miller | T | $510,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $510,000 | 0.23 |
| Donovan Olumba | CB | $510,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $510,000 | 0.23 |
| Daniel Wise | DT | $510,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $510,000 | 0.23 |
| Justin Hamilton | DT | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| Tristan Vizcaino | K | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
2020 Projected Draft Pool Cap
Estimated cap dollars necessary to sign upcoming draft picks (not included in the cap figure yet)
| Player (1) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1, Pick #17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Projected Draft Pool: | $0 |
2020 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 (13) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taco Charlton | DE | - | $1,358,343 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,358,343 | 0.63 |
| Michael Jackson | CB | - | $227,565 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $227,565 | 0.10 |
| Mike White | QB | - | $108,777 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $108,776 | 0.05 |
| Mike Weber | RB | - | $81,294 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $81,294 | 0.04 |
| Chris Covington | OLB | - | $78,154 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $78,154 | 0.04 |
| Cedrick Wilson | WR | - | $59,204 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $59,204 | 0.03 |
| Mitch Hyatt | T | - | $13,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,334 | 0.01 |
| Daniel Wise | DT | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
| Larry Allen Jr. | G | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Dowell | LB | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Nate Hall | LB | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Ricky Walker | DE | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Derrick Puni | T | - | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000 | 0.00 |
2020 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 NFL Salary Cap | $199,000,000 | ||||||||
| 2019 Rollover Cap | $18,111,579 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $217,111,579 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $137,231,778 | ||||||||
| Top 51 Contracts | $137,231,778 | ||||||||
| Dead Money | $1,948,673 | ||||||||
| Top 51 Cap Allocations | $139,180,451 | ||||||||
| Total Cap Allocations | $139,180,451 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (Total Cap) | $77,931,128 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (Top 51 only) | $77,931,128 | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Incentives | Cap Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 NFL Salary Cap | $199,000,000 | ||||||||
| 2019 Rollover Cap | $18,111,579 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $217,111,579 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $102,675,558 | $20,148,720 | $537,500 | $4,900,000 | - | $8,970,000 | - | $137,231,778 | |
| Top 51 Contracts | $102,675,558 | $20,148,720 | $537,500 | $4,900,000 | - | $8,970,000 | - | $137,231,778 | |
| Dead Money | - | $1,948,674 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,948,673 | |
| Total (All) | $102,675,558 | $22,097,394 | $537,500 | $4,900,000 | - | $8,970,000 | - | $139,180,451 | |
| Total (w/Top 51) | $102,675,558 | $22,097,394 | $537,500 | $4,900,000 | - | $8,970,000 | - | $139,180,451 | |
| Cap Space (w/All) | $77,931,128 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (w/Top 51) | $77,931,128 | ||||||||