Detroit Lions Multi-Year Financial Summary
A summary of financial breakdowns for the Detroit Lions, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits, top earnings, contracts, & free agents.
Salary Cap Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cap Allocations | $185,102,024 | $155,317,098 | $107,859,362 | $51,253,548 | $23,000,000 | |
| Signed Players | 92 | 58 | 37 | 9 | 2 | |
| Quarterbacks | $27,850,000 | $29,500,000 | $31,500,000 | $30,000,000 | $23,000,000 | |
| Running Backs | $10,216,335 | $6,604,552 | $1,773,734 | $2,069,357 | ||
| Fullbacks | $1,221,051 | $591,051 | $681,051 | $771,051 | ||
| Wide Receivers | $24,838,956 | $13,095,706 | $11,670,206 | |||
| Tight Ends | $6,775,784 | $795,784 | $885,784 | |||
| Offensive Line | $30,300,358 | $37,458,723 | $17,164,685 | $16,470,152 | ||
| Defensive Line | $31,179,691 | $6,192,712 | $2,921,531 | $920,491 | ||
| Linebackers | $13,447,716 | $14,531,315 | $12,874,921 | |||
| Secondary | $32,202,133 | $39,577,255 | $19,977,174 | $1,022,497 | ||
| Special Teams | $7,325,000 | $6,970,000 | $8,410,276 | |||
| Injured Reserve | $480,000 | |||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Dead | $7,885,458 |
Roster Cap Figures
Current & future salary cap figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Lions Salary Cap Table
| Quarterbacks | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | $26,500,000 | $29,500,000 | $31,500,000 | $30,000,000 | $23,000,000 |
| Matt Cassel | QB | $720,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Jake Rudock | QB | $630,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Running Backs | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theo Riddick | RB | $4,137,500 | $4,387,500 | UFA | - | - |
| LeGarrette Blount | RB | $2,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Ameer Abdullah | RB | $1,322,405 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Kerryon Johnson | RB | $1,182,489 | $1,478,111 | $1,773,734 | $2,069,357 | UFA |
| Zach Zenner | RB | $925,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Dwayne Washington | RB | $648,941 | $738,941 | UFA | - | - |
| Fullbacks | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Bellore | ILB | $720,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Nick Bawden | FB | $501,051 | $591,051 | $681,051 | $771,051 | UFA |
| Wide Receivers | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Tate | WR | $9,351,250 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Marvin Jones | WR | $8,600,000 | $8,100,000 | $8,100,000 | UFA | - |
| TJ Jones | WR | $1,907,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Kenny Golladay | WR | $765,706 | $855,706 | $930,206 | UFA | - |
| Bradley Marquez | WR | $705,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Jace Billingsley | WR | $555,000 | $645,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Andy Jones | WR | $555,000 | $645,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Deontez Alexander | WR | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Dontez Ford | WR | $480,000 | $570,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Chris Lacy | WR | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Brandon Powell | WR | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Teo Redding | WR | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Tight Ends | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Willson | TE | $2,500,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Levine Toilolo | TE | $1,500,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Michael Roberts | TE | $705,784 | $795,784 | $885,784 | UFA | - |
| Sean McGrath | TE | $705,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Marcus Lucas | TE | $555,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Hakeem Valles | TE | $555,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Brandon Barnes | TE | $480,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Offensive Line | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Lang | G | $10,869,791 | $11,666,668 | UFA | - | - |
| Ricky Wagner | RT | $5,900,000 | $11,900,000 | $11,900,000 | $11,900,000 | UFA |
| Taylor Decker | T | $2,990,994 | $3,489,495 | - | UFA | - |
| Frank Ragnow | C | $2,141,843 | $2,677,304 | $3,212,765 | $3,748,229 | - |
| Kenny Wiggins | G | $1,875,000 | $3,125,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Graham Glasgow | G | $809,855 | $896,855 | UFA | - | - |
| Wesley Johnson | C | $720,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Corey Robinson | LT | $719,477 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Joe Dahl | G | $691,478 | $781,481 | UFA | - | - |
| Brian Mihalik | T | $630,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Tyrell Crosby | G | $551,920 | $641,920 | $731,920 | $821,923 | UFA |
| Adam Bisnowaty | T | $480,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Leo Koloamatangi | T | $480,000 | $570,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| John Montelus | G | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Beau Nunn | T | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Dan Skipper | T | $480,000 | $570,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Defensive Line | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel Ansah | DE | $17,143,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Sylvester Williams | DT | $3,500,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Cornelius Washington | DE | $3,471,875 | UFA | - | - | - |
| A'Shawn Robinson | DT | $1,427,355 | $1,665,248 | UFA | - | - |
| Anthony Zettel | DE | $660,930 | $750,933 | UFA | - | - |
| Da'shawn Hand | DE | $650,491 | $740,491 | $830,491 | $920,491 | UFA |
| Christian Ringo | DT | $630,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Jeremiah Ledbetter | DT | $591,040 | $681,040 | $771,040 | UFA | - |
| Kerry Hyder | DE | $555,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Toby Johnson | DT | $555,000 | $645,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Jeremiah Valoaga | DE | $555,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Alex Barrett | DE | $480,000 | $570,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Josh Fatu | DT | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Jojo Wicker | DE | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Linebackers | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Kennard | OLB | $4,350,000 | $5,725,000 | $7,175,000 | UFA | - |
| Jarrad Davis | ILB | $2,492,995 | $2,991,594 | $3,490,197 | - | UFA |
| Christian Jones | ILB | $2,475,000 | $3,875,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Jonathan Freeny | OLB | $720,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Jalen Reeves-Maybin | OLB | $709,721 | $799,721 | $889,724 | UFA | - |
| Cam Johnson | OLB | $630,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Trevor Bates | ILB | $555,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Steve Longa | OLB | $555,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Al-Rasheed Benton | LB | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Chad Meredith | LB | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Secondary | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glover Quin | FS | $6,516,666 | $7,916,668 | UFA | - | - |
| Darius Slay | CB | $6,126,269 | $15,400,000 | $13,400,000 | UFA | - |
| Nevin Lawson | CB | $3,925,000 | $5,275,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Deshawn Shead | FS | $3,131,250 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Tavon Wilson | SS | $2,893,750 | $3,825,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Quandre Diggs | SS | $1,935,838 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Jalen Tabor | CB | $1,096,131 | $1,315,358 | $1,534,586 | UFA | - |
| Miles Killebrew | S | $774,641 | $864,641 | UFA | - | - |
| Tracy Walker | S | $700,497 | $848,497 | $940,497 | $1,022,497 | UFA |
| Jamal Agnew | CB | $619,591 | $709,591 | $799,591 | UFA | - |
| Stefan McClure | S | $565,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Charles Washington | CB | $555,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Michael Ford | CB | $482,500 | $572,500 | $662,500 | RFA | - |
| Amari Coleman | S | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Antwuan Davis | S | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Chris Jones | S | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Rolan Milligan | S | $480,000 | $570,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Josh Okonye | CB | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Sepcial Teams | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Prater | K | $3,200,000 | $3,400,000 | $3,900,000 | UFA | - |
| Sam Martin | P | $2,925,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,850,276 | UFA | - |
| Don Muhlbach | LS | $720,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Ryan Santoso | K | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
Dead Payroll Figures
| Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAndre Levy | OLB | $4,800,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Akeem Spence | DT | $1,500,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Laken Tomlinson | G | $1,119,589 | - | - | - | - |
| Khyri Thornton | DT | $162,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Antwione Williams | OLB | $102,234 | - | - | - | - |
| Brad Kaaya | QB | $92,508 | - | - | - | - |
| Pat O'Connor | DE | $48,202 | - | - | - | - |
| Jimmy Landes | LS | $25,089 | - | - | - | - |
| Jeremiah Valoaga | DE | $8,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Brandon Barnes | TE | $6,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Josh Thornton | CB | $6,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Alex Barrett | DE | $4,000 | $570,000 | - | - | - |
| Tion Green | RB | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Des Lawrence | CB | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Cole Wick | TE | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |