Detroit Lions 2026 Cap Table

The Detroit Lions 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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2026 Financials: Detroit Lions
Total Cap Allocations

$303,794,080 / 19th

Top 51 Cap Space

$27,203,019 / 14th

Reserve Lists

$0 / 28th

Dead Cap

$26,468,791 / 15th

2026 Active Roster Cap

Player (63) 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
Goff Jared Goff QB 32 $37,600,000 12.48% ($116,800,000) $15,000,000 $14,600,000 - - - - $8,000,000 -
St. Brown Amon-Ra St. Brown WR 27 $33,110,000 10.99% ($51,617,000) $27,500,000 $3,300,000 $510,000 - $1,700,000 $100,000 - -
McNeill Alim McNeill DL 26 $28,966,000 9.62% ($44,864,000) $23,850,000 $2,000,000 - - $2,966,000 $150,000 - -
Sewell Penei Sewell RT 26 $28,000,000 9.30% ($61,013,764) $19,900,000 $3,000,000 - - $5,000,000 $100,000 - -
Reed D.J. Reed CB 30 $17,867,000 5.93% ($26,678,000) $14,490,000 $3,047,000 $330,000 - - - - -
Hutchinson Aidan Hutchinson ED 26 $10,146,400 3.37% ($71,422,000) $1,215,000 $3,000,000 - - $5,681,400 $250,000 - -
Barnes Derrick Barnes LB 27 $9,764,000 3.24% ($13,056,000) $7,490,000 $1,264,000 $510,000 - - - - $500,000
Williams Jameson Williams WR 25 $8,270,600 2.75% ($41,403,000) $1,215,000 $3,000,000 $1,700,000 - $2,055,600 $300,000 - -
LaPorta Sam LaPorta TE 25 $6,738,089 2.24% ($1,379,089) $5,675,000 $971,089 - - - $92,000 - -
Branch Brian Branch S 25 $6,475,496 2.15% ($708,496) $5,667,000 $708,496 - - - $100,000 - -
Gibbs Jahmyr Gibbs RB 24 $5,677,998 1.89% ($5,677,996) $1,145,000 $2,494,569 - $2,038,429 - - - -
Joseph Kerby Joseph S 26 $5,472,200 1.82% ($29,508,800) $1,215,000 $2,002,200 $180,000 - $1,925,000 $150,000 - -
Borom Larry Borom RT 27 $5,000,000 1.66% ($4,900,000) $2,400,000 $2,500,000 - - - $100,000 - -
Wright Brock Wright TE 28 $4,734,000 1.57% ($3,907,000) $3,310,000 $709,000 $220,000 - $445,000 $50,000 - -
Campbell Jack Campbell LB 26 $4,684,274 1.56% ($4,684,274) $2,757,546 $1,926,728 - - - - - -
Fox Jack Fox P 30 $3,975,000 1.32% ($1,100,000) $2,725,000 $350,000 - $250,000 - $150,000 $500,000 -
Arnold Terrion Arnold CB 23 $3,911,921 1.30% ($9,127,816) $1,273,974 $1,812,947 - $825,000 - - - -
Williams Tyliek Williams DL 23 $3,745,475 1.24% ($13,483,710) $1,005,000 $2,156,380 - $584,095 - - - -
Ya-Sin Rock Ya-Sin CB 30 $3,200,000 1.06% ($2,640,000) $1,640,000 $1,000,000 $510,000 - - $50,000 - -
Mays Cade Mays C 27 $2,771,000 0.92% ($14,000,000) $1,215,000 $1,296,000 $210,000 - - $50,000 - -
Izien Christian Izien S 26 $1,955,000 0.65% ($450,000) $1,250,000 $450,000 $210,000 - - $45,000 - -
Pacheco Isiah Pacheco RB 27 $1,810,000 0.60% ($1,810,000) $1,810,000 - - - - - - -
Rakestraw Ennis Rakestraw CB 24 $1,768,567 0.59% ($768,090) $1,284,522 $384,045 - - - $100,000 - -
Ratledge Tate Ratledge G 25 $1,740,540 0.58% ($3,859,306) $1,188,108 $552,432 - - - - - -
Dorsey Khalil Dorsey CB 28 $1,693,823 0.56% ($150,000) $1,340,000 $150,000 $148,823 - - $55,000 - -
Scruggs Juice Scruggs G 26 $1,581,696 0.53% - $1,581,696 - - - - - - -
TeSlaa Isaac TeSlaa WR 24 $1,514,648 0.50% ($1,115,154) $1,117,930 $371,718 - - - $25,000 - -
Rodríguez Malcolm Rodríguez LB 27 $1,402,500 0.47% ($2,700,000) $2,562,500 $137,500 - - - $50,000 - -
Nowaske Trevor Nowaske LB 28 $1,350,000 0.45% ($550,000) $1,145,000 $155,000 $50,000 - - - - -
McCreary Roger McCreary CB 26 $1,262,500 0.42% ($987,500) $1,215,000 $187,500 - - - - - -
Manu Giovanni Manu LT 25 $1,256,414 0.42% ($362,828) $1,075,000 $181,414 - - - - - -
Sorsdal Colby Sorsdal T 26 $1,225,021 0.41% ($80,021) $1,145,000 $80,021 - - - - - -
Onwuzurike Levi Onwuzurike DL 28 $1,215,000 0.40% - $1,215,000 - - - - - - -
Vaki Sione Vaki RB 25 $1,207,177 0.40% ($264,354) $1,075,000 $132,177 - - - - - -
Lacy Tyler Lacy DL 27 $1,145,000 0.38% - $1,145,000 - - - - - - -
Wingo Mekhi Wingo DL 23 $1,121,700 0.37% ($93,400) $1,075,000 $46,700 - - - - - -
Mahogany Christian Mahogany G 26 $1,109,597 0.37% ($69,194) $1,075,000 $34,597 - - - - - -
Kennedy Tom Kennedy WR 30 $1,095,000 0.36% ($20,000) $1,215,000 $20,000 - - - - - -
Frazier Miles Frazier G 25 $1,085,054 0.36% ($240,162) $1,005,000 $80,054 - - - - - -
Hatten Hogan Hatten LS 26 $1,075,334 0.36% ($334) $1,075,000 $334 - - - - - -
Conklin Tyler Conklin TE 31 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,300,000 - - - - - - -
Bates Jake Bates K 26 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Harper Thomas Harper S 26 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Niese Michael Niese C 28 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Smith Chris Smith DL 27 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Strickland Loren Strickland S 26 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Lovett Dominic Lovett WR 24 $1,031,693 0.34% ($80,079) $1,005,000 $26,693 - - - - - -
Cochran Devin Cochran RT 28 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Cunningham Malik Cunningham WR 28 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Saylors Jacob Saylors RB 25 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Whiteside Nick Whiteside CB 26 $1,005,000 0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Hassanein Ahmed Hassanein ED 24
$985,000
$100,000
0.33% ($25,000) $885,000 $25,000 - - - $75,000 - -
Jackson Dan Jackson S 26
$917,906
$32,906
0.30% ($98,718) $885,000 $32,906 - - - - - -
Robichaux Kye Robichaux RB 24
$886,666
$1,666
0.29% ($3,334) $885,000 $1,666 - - - - - -
Gordon Thomas Gordon TE
$885,000
0.29% - $885,000 - - - - - - -
Horton Zach Horton TE 24
$885,000
0.29% - $885,000 - - - - - - -
McLaughlin Seth McLaughlin C 25
$885,000
0.29% - $885,000 - - - - - - -
Meeks Jackson Meeks WR 23
$885,000
0.29% - $885,000 - - - - - - -
Miller Mason Miller T 25
$885,000
0.29% - $885,000 - - - - - - -
Small Jabari Small RB 24
$885,000
0.29% - $885,000 - - - - - - -
Bridgewater Teddy Bridgewater QB 34
-
- - - - - - - - - -
Clark Damone Clark LB 26
-
- - - - - - - - - -
Wonnum D.J. Wonnum LB 29
-
- - - - - - - - - -

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
Decker Taylor Decker
RELEASED
LT $9,444,000 3.14%
Montgomery David Montgomery
TRADED
RB $4,862,501 1.61%
Reader D.J. Reader
VOIDED
DT $3,729,000 1.24%
Ragnow Frank Ragnow
RELEASED
C $3,600,000 1.20%
Glasgow Graham Glasgow
RELEASED
C $2,875,000 0.95%
Anzalone Alex Anzalone
VOIDED
OLB $1,200,000 0.40%
Hooker Hendon Hooker
RELEASED
QB $289,822 0.10%
Martin Brodric Martin
RELEASED
DT $214,379 0.07%
Hassanein Ahmed Hassanein
RELEASED
DE $172,419 0.06%
Cooper Jr. Keith Cooper Jr.
RELEASED
DT $13,334 0.00%
Keeney-James Jakobie Keeney-James
RELEASED
WR $13,334 0.00%
Meeks Jackson Meeks
RELEASED
WR $13,334 0.00%
Horton Zach Horton
RELEASED
TE $10,000 0.00%
Holmes Gavin Holmes
RELEASED
CB $6,667 0.00%
Kennelly Ian Kennelly
RELEASED
S $6,667 0.00%
Miller Mason Miller
RELEASED
T $6,667 0.00%
Tyus III Anthony Tyus III
RELEASED
RB $6,667 0.00%
Lynn Nate Lynn
RELEASED
DE $5,000 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, #17 $3,817,185 $3,817,185
R2, #50 $1,741,888 $1,741,888
R4, #118 $1,158,360 $273,360
R4, #128 $1,137,354 $252,354
R5, #157 $1,003,284 $118,284
R5, #181 $974,971 $89,971
R6, #205 $947,424 $62,424
R6, #213 $939,914 $54,914
R7, #222 $924,665 $39,665
$12,645,045 $6,450,045

2026 Cap Totals

Cap Maximum Summary
2026 NFL Salary Cap $301,200,000
2025 Rollover Cap $19,212,256 6th
Adjustment $2,619,843 22nd
Adjusted Salary Cap $323,032,099 9th
Active Roster $277,325,289 16th
Dead Money $26,468,791 15th
Top-51 / Off-Season Cap
Cap Allocations (Top-51) $295,829,080 12th
Cap Space (Top-51) $27,203,019 14th

2026 Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
3/20/2026 Aidan Hutchinson
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 10th league day of 2026
$28,407,000
3/20/2026 Kerby Joseph
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 10th league day of 2026
$9,625,000
3/20/2026 Jameson Williams
OPTION BONUS
2026-27 Option Bonus — 10th league day of 2026
$10,278,000

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 18, 2026
D.J. Wonnum, OLB

Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)

Mar 18, 2026
Damone Clark, OLB

Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)

Mar 16, 2026
Roger McCreary, CB

Signed a 1 year $1.4 million contract with Detroit (DET)

Mar 16, 2026
Rock Ya-Sin, CB

Signed a 1 year $3.2 million contract with Detroit (DET)

Mar 16, 2026
Malcolm Rodríguez, OLB

Signed a 1 year $2.75 million contract with Detroit (DET)

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