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Dallas Cowboys 2026 Cap Table
The Dallas Cowboys 2026 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
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Total Cap Allocations
$355,753,756 / 1st
Top 51 Cap Space
$-22,766,929 / 32nd
Reserve Lists
$0 / 32nd
Dead Cap
$25,994,178 / 14th
2026 Active Roster Cap
| Player (59) | Pos | Age | Cap Hit Top-51 | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Dead Cap | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus Proration | Per Game Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restructure Proration | Incentives Likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prescott Dak Prescott | QB | 33 | $43,508,430 | 14.45% | ($129,989,996) | $1,800,000 | $13,235,783 | - | - | - | - | $28,472,647 | - |
| Pickens George Pickens | WR | 25 | $27,298,000 | 9.06% | - | $27,298,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Williams Quinnen Williams | DL | 29 | $21,632,353 | 7.18% | ($5,000,000) | $20,750,000 | - | $882,353 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Clark Kenny Clark | DL | 31 | $21,500,000 | 7.14% | - | $8,800,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $11,000,000 | - | $700,000 | - | - |
| Odighizuwa Osa Odighizuwa | DL | 28 | $20,750,000 | 6.89% | ($32,750,000) | $16,250,000 | $4,000,000 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lamb CeeDee Lamb | WR | 27 | $19,823,529 | 6.58% | ($68,800,000) | $1,750,000 | $7,600,000 | $823,529 | - | - | - | $9,650,000 | - |
| Gary Rashan Gary | ED | 29 | $19,500,000 | 6.47% | - | $18,000,000 | - | $800,000 | - | - | $700,000 | - | - |
| Steele Terence Steele | RT | 29 | $18,125,000 | 6.02% | ($9,375,000) | $13,250,000 | $3,000,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | $1,125,000 | - |
| Bland DaRon Bland | CB | 27 | $17,400,000 | 5.78% | ($30,600,000) | $12,000,000 | $4,400,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ferguson Jake Ferguson | TE | 27 | $10,400,000 | 3.45% | ($9,600,000) | $7,250,000 | $2,400,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Smith Tyler Smith | G | 25 | $10,302,300 | 3.42% | ($37,342,300) | $1,722,300 | $3,280,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | $4,300,000 | - |
| Hooker Malik Hooker | S | 30 | $6,558,823 | 2.18% | ($5,500,000) | $2,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $1,058,824 | - | - | - | $750,000 | - |
| Thompson Jalen Thompson | S | 28 | $5,915,678 | 1.96% | ($22,000,000) | $1,800,000 | $3,233,333 | $882,345 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aubrey Brandon Aubrey | K | 31 | $5,767,000 | 1.91% | - | $5,767,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bass T.J. Bass | G | 27 | $5,767,000 | 1.91% | - | $5,767,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Booker Tyler Booker | G | 22 | $5,125,845 | 1.70% | ($18,453,042) | $1,005,000 | $3,260,676 | - | $860,169 | - | - | - | - |
| Turpin Kavontae Turpin | WR | 30 | $4,641,176 | 1.54% | ($2,400,000) | $3,000,000 | $1,200,000 | $441,176 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Anger Bryan Anger | P | 38 | $4,100,000 | 1.36% | ($1,000,000) | $3,100,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Williams Javonte Williams | RB | 26 | $3,891,176 | 1.29% | ($16,000,000) | $1,750,000 | $1,200,000 | $941,176 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Guyton Tyler Guyton | LT | 25 | $3,587,947 | 1.19% | ($7,773,885) | $1,990,982 | $1,596,965 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thomas Solomon Thomas | DL | 31 | $3,220,588 | 1.07% | ($750,000) | $2,000,000 | $750,000 | $470,588 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Luepke Hunter Luepke | FB | 26 | $3,000,000 | 1.00% | ($3,500,000) | $2,000,000 | $500,000 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bell Markquese Bell | S | 27 | $2,833,333 | 0.94% | ($3,666,668) | $1,500,000 | $833,333 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ezeiruaku Donovan Ezeiruaku | ED | 23 | $2,307,974 | 0.77% | ($6,929,340) | $1,301,595 | $1,006,379 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Schoonmaker Luke Schoonmaker | TE | 28 | $1,993,946 | 0.66% | ($389,398) | $1,604,548 | $389,398 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mingo Jonathan Mingo | WR | 25 | $1,957,719 | 0.65% | - | $1,145,000 | - | - | - | - | $812,719 | - | - |
| Overshown DeMarvion Overshown | LB | 26 | $1,715,009 | 0.57% | ($230,005) | $1,485,004 | $230,005 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Beebe Cooper Beebe | C | 25 | $1,619,923 | 0.54% | ($569,898) | $1,334,974 | $284,949 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Liufau Marist Liufau | LB | 25 | $1,552,231 | 0.52% | ($479,642) | $1,312,410 | $239,821 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sieg Trent Sieg | LS | 31 | $1,483,333 | 0.49% | ($366,668) | $1,300,000 | $183,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Revel Jr. Shavon Revel Jr. | CB | 25 | $1,478,805 | 0.49% | ($1,029,132) | $1,135,761 | $343,044 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Davis Malik Davis | RB | 28 | $1,145,000 | 0.38% | - | $1,145,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Houston James Houston | ED | 28 | $1,145,000 | 0.38% | - | $1,145,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Carson Caelen Carson | CB | 24 | $1,138,569 | 0.38% | ($127,138) | $1,075,000 | $63,569 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Blue Jaydon Blue | RB | 22 | $1,111,767 | 0.37% | ($320,301) | $1,005,000 | $106,767 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| James Shemar James | LB | 22 | $1,110,859 | 0.37% | ($317,577) | $1,005,000 | $105,859 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Spann-Ford Brevyn Spann-Ford | TE | 27 | $1,081,667 | 0.36% | ($6,667) | $1,075,000 | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Campbell Parris Campbell | WR | 29 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,215,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Grier Will Grier | QB | 31 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,215,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Leverett Nick Leverett | G | 29 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,215,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Abanikanda Israel Abanikanda | RB | 24 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Butler Josh Butler | S | 30 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Flournoy Ryan Flournoy | WR | 27 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Keegan Trevor Keegan | G | 26 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Land Isaiah Land | ED | 26 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Milton III Joe Milton III | QB | 26 | $1,075,000 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cornelius Ajani Cornelius | RT | 24 | $1,058,494 | 0.35% | ($160,482) | $1,005,000 | $53,494 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Toia Jay Toia | DL | 23 | $1,043,279 | 0.35% | ($114,837) | $1,005,000 | $38,279 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thomas Nathan Thomas | LT | 25 | $1,031,493 | 0.34% | ($52,986) | $1,005,000 | $26,493 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Barron Justin Barron | WR | 25 | $1,005,000 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bridges Trikweze Bridges | CB | 26 | $1,005,000 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mafah Phil Mafah | RB | 24 |
$912,883
$27,883
|
0.30% | ($83,649) | $885,000 | $27,883 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Childress Zion Childress | S | 24 |
$1,005,000
|
0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Clark Alijah Clark | S | 23 |
$1,005,000
|
0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Steward Reddy Steward | CB | 25 |
$1,005,000
|
0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wood Julius Wood | S | 25 |
$1,005,000
|
0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Holden Traeshon Holden | WR | 25 |
$885,000
|
0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Johnson Marcellus Johnson | LT | 26 |
$885,000
|
0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Odeleye Adedayo Odeleye | ED | 29 |
$885,000
|
0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2026 Reserve/Did Not Report Camp Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who did not report to the team. All count against the team's cap.
| Player (1) | Pos | Age | Cap Hit Top-51 | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Dead Cap | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus Proration | Per Game Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restructure Proration | Incentives Likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kneeland Marshawn Kneeland | ED | 25 | $1,863,449 | 0.62% | ($1,216,206) | $1,416,150 | $447,299 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2026 Dead Money Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's cap.
| Player (18) | Pos | Cap Hit Top-51 | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Zack Martin | G | $16,462,942 | 5.47% | ||||||||||
| Diggs Trevon Diggs | CB | $5,882,356 | 1.95% | ||||||||||
| Smith Mazi Smith | DT | $1,663,581 | 0.55% | ||||||||||
| Wilson Donovan Wilson | S | $1,650,000 | 0.55% | ||||||||||
| Akingbesote Tommy Akingbesote | DT | $77,268 | 0.03% | ||||||||||
| Flournoy Ryan Flournoy | WR | $69,194 | 0.02% | ||||||||||
| Richards Asim Richards | G | $61,244 | 0.02% | ||||||||||
| Vaughn Deuce Vaughn | RB | $33,334 | 0.01% | ||||||||||
| Brooks Jalen Brooks | WR | $20,590 | 0.01% | ||||||||||
| Clark Alijah Clark | S | $16,667 | 0.01% | ||||||||||
| Barron Justin Barron | WR | $13,334 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Fairweather Rivaldo Fairweather | TE | $10,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Smith Jr. Mike Smith Jr. | CB | $10,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Childress Zion Childress | S | $6,667 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Neville Tyler Neville | TE | $6,667 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Kelly Josh Kelly | WR | $5,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Harmon Bruce Harmon | S | $3,334 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Holden Traeshon Holden | WR | $2,000 | 0.00% |
2026 Draft Pool
Projected cap hits for upcoming draft picks. These placeholder figures are NOT being factored into any total salary cap allocations.
| Round / Pick | Player | Pos | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Top-51 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1, #12 | $4,549,642 | $4,549,642 | ||
| R1, #20 | $3,634,072 | $3,634,072 | ||
| R4, #112 | $1,168,430 | $283,430 | ||
| R5, #152 | $1,004,994 | $119,994 | ||
| R5, #177 | $974,971 | $89,971 | ||
| R5, #180 | $974,971 | $89,971 | ||
| R7, #221 | $925,547 | $40,547 | ||
| R7, #225 | $923,742 | $38,742 | ||
| $14,156,369 | $8,846,369 |
2026 Cap Totals
| Cap Maximum Summary | ||
| 2026 NFL Salary Cap | $301,200,000 | |
| 2025 Rollover Cap | $22,863,378 | 3rd |
| Adjustment | $-500,000 | 19th |
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $323,563,378 | 2nd |
| Active Roster | $327,896,129 | 1st |
| Dead Money | $25,994,178 | 14th |
| Top-51 / Off-Season Cap | ||
| Cap Allocations (Top-51) | $346,330,307 | 1st |
| Cap Space (Top-51) | $-22,766,929 | 32nd |
2026 Deadlines
| Deadline Date | Player | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2026 | Kenny Clark |
ROSTER BONUS
2026-27 Roster Bonus — 3rd league day of 2026 |
$11,000,000 |
| 3/13/2026 | Trent Sieg |
BASE
2026-27 Base — 3rd league day of 2026 |
$1,300,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Dak Prescott |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$45,000,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | CeeDee Lamb |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$7,000,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Tyler Smith |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$12,000,000 |
