Indianapolis Colts

Indianapolis Colts 2023 Salary Cap

Colts 2023 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Indianapolis Colts 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 (70) Pos. Cap Hit Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Leonard Shaquille Leonard ILB $19,790,000 $15,700,000 $4,000,000 $90,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($24,000,000) $19,790,000 8.52
Buckner DeForest Buckner DT $19,750,000 $18,750,000 0- $1,000,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $19,750,000 8.51
Smith Braden Smith RT $19,000,000 $16,000,000 $3,000,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($19,000,000) $19,000,000 8.18
Kelly Ryan Kelly C $12,375,000 $9,125,000 0- $1,000,000 0- 0- $2,250,000 0- ($4,500,000) $12,375,000 5.33
Nelson Quenton Nelson G $12,200,000 $6,000,000 $6,200,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($30,800,000) $12,200,000 5.25
Stewart Grover Stewart DT $10,875,000 $9,285,000 $1,250,000 $340,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($1,250,000) $10,875,000 4.68
Moore Kenny Moore CB $8,166,875 $7,495,000 0- $471,875 0- $200,000 0- 0- 0- $8,166,875 3.52
Alie-Cox Mo Alie-Cox TE $5,310,000 $4,800,000 0- $510,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($2,390,000) $5,310,000 2.29
Ebukam Samson Ebukam DE $5,265,000 $1,755,000 $3,000,000 $510,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($10,755,000) $5,265,000 2.27
Taylor Jonathan Taylor RB $5,117,482 $4,304,000 $813,482 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($813,482) $5,117,482 2.20
Pittman Jr. Michael Pittman Jr. WR $3,948,973 $2,993,000 $955,973 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($955,973) $3,948,973 1.70
Paye Kwity Paye DE $3,721,316 $1,900,439 $1,820,877 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($3,641,757) $3,721,316 1.60
Foles Nick Foles QB $3,600,000 $3,500,000 0- 0- 0- $100,000 0- 0- ($1,500,000) $3,600,000 1.55
Minshew Gardner Minshew QB $3,500,000 $1,750,000 $1,750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($3,500,000) $3,500,000 1.51
Bryan Taven Bryan DT $3,450,000 $3,000,000 0- $450,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($3,000,000) $3,450,000 1.49
Gay Matt Gay K $3,080,000 $1,080,000 $2,000,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($10,060,000) $3,080,000 1.33
Speed E.J. Speed LB $3,040,000 $1,580,000 $1,460,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($3,920,000) $3,040,000 1.31
Franklin Zaire Franklin OLB $3,000,000 $2,490,000 0- $510,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($900,000) $3,000,000 1.29
Blackmon Julian Blackmon FS $2,974,609 $2,743,000 $231,609 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($231,609) $2,974,609 1.28
Sanchez Rigoberto Sanchez P $2,900,000 $2,900,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $2,900,000 1.25
Dulin Ashton Dulin WR $2,830,000 $1,500,000 $1,000,000 $330,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($3,500,000) $2,830,000 1.22
Rodgers Isaiah Rodgers CB $2,779,281 $2,743,000 $36,281 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($36,281) $2,779,281 1.20
Odeyingbo Dayo Odeyingbo DE $1,684,778 $1,221,593 $463,185 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($926,373) $1,684,778 0.73
Pierce Alec Pierce WR $1,500,305 $1,005,061 $495,244 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($2,490,793) $1,500,305 0.65
Lewis Tyquan Lewis DE $1,500,000 $1,080,000 0- $420,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($500,000) $1,500,000 0.65
Woods Jelani Woods TE $1,221,016 $949,203 $271,813 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($815,439) $1,221,016 0.53
Raimann Bernhard Raimann T $1,204,991 $945,998 $258,993 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($776,979) $1,204,991 0.52
Rhodes Luke Rhodes LS $1,200,000 $1,200,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,200,000 0.52
Moss Zack Moss RB $1,169,250 $1,139,250 0- 0- 0- $30,000 0- 0- ($228,604) $1,169,250 0.50
Cross Nick Cross S $1,151,281 $935,256 $216,025 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($648,075) $1,151,281 0.50
Granson Kylen Granson TE $1,116,592 $940,000 $176,592 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($353,184) $1,116,592 0.48
Pinter Danny Pinter G $1,097,175 $1,010,000 $87,175 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($87,175) $1,097,175 0.47
Brown Tony Brown CB $1,092,500 $1,080,000 $152,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($500,000) $1,092,500 0.47
McKenzie Isaiah McKenzie WR $1,092,500 $1,080,000 $152,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($402,500) $1,092,500 0.47
Smith Vyncint Smith WR $1,010,000 $1,010,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,010,000 0.44
Toliver Kevin Toliver CB $1,010,000 $1,010,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,010,000 0.44
Ehlinger Sam Ehlinger QB $972,677 $940,000 $32,677 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($65,354) $972,677 0.42
Strachan Mike Strachan WR $968,708 $940,000 $28,708 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($57,416) $968,708 0.42
Fries Will Fries G $961,343 $940,000 $21,343 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($42,689) $961,343 0.41
Johnson Eric Johnson DT $950,185 $870,000 $80,185 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($240,555) $950,185 0.41
Turner Malik Turner WR $940,000 $1,080,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.40
Agim McTelvin Agim DT $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.40
Berry Rashod Berry TE $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.40
Black Henry Black S $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.40
Funk Jake Funk RB $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.40
Jackson Deon Jackson RB $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.40
Shepley Dakoda Shepley G $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.40
Stuard Grant Stuard LB $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.40
Williams Chris Williams DT $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.40
Thomas Rodney Thomas S $893,846 $870,000 $23,846 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($71,538) $893,846 0.38
Domann Jojo Domann LB $875,000 $870,000 $5,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($10,000) $875,000 0.38
French Wesley French C $873,333 $3,333 $870,000 $3,333 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($6,667) $873,333 $3,333 0.38
Flowers Dallis Flowers CB $871,666 $1,666 $870,000 $1,666 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($3,334) $871,666 $1,666 0.38
Baker Jr. Darrell Baker Jr. CB $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.37
Cline Kameron Cline DT $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.37
Denbow Trevor Denbow S $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.37
Hambright Arlington Hambright T $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.37
Kalinic Nikola Kalinic TE $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.37
McGrone Cameron McGrone LB $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.37
Rhyne Forrest Rhyne LB $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.37
Wilkerson Kristian Wilkerson WR $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.37
Ogletree Andrew Ogletree TE $794,547 $44,547 $750,000 $44,547 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($133,641) $794,547 $44,547 0.34
Dabo Marcel Dabo S $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Fernea Ethan Fernea WR $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Havrisik Lucas Havrisik K $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Murray Jordan Murray T $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Olubi Segun Olubi LB $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Shampklin Aaron Shampklin RB $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Vereen David Vereen CB $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Wydermyer Jalen Wydermyer TE $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.32
Active Roster: $203,305,229 $165,479,800 $30,033,554 $5,631,875 - $330,000 $2,250,000 - - $203,305,229 87.57

 

2023 Projected Draft Pool Cap

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

Player (9) 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 #4 Round 1, Pick #4 $6,659,369 $705,000 $5,954,369 - - - - - - $6,659,369 $6,659,369
Round 2, Pick #35 Round 2, Pick #35 $1,739,353 $705,000 $1,034,353 - - - - - - $1,739,353 $1,739,353
Round 3, Pick #79 Round 3, Pick #79 $983,184 $705,000 $278,184 - - - - - - $983,184 $983,184
Round 4, Pick #106 Round 4, Pick #106 $930,019 $705,000 $225,020 - - - - - - $930,019 $225,020
Round 5, Pick #138 Round 5, Pick #138 $804,225 $705,000 $99,225 - - - - - - $804,225 $99,225
Round 5, Pick #162 Round 5, Pick #162 $787,733 $705,000 $82,733 - - - - - - $787,733 $82,733
Round 5, Pick #176 Round 5, Pick #176 $772,149 $705,000 $67,150 - - - - - - $772,149 $67,150
Round 7, Pick #221 Round 7, Pick #221 $737,005 $705,000 $32,005 - - - - - - $737,005 $32,005
Round 7, Pick #236 Round 7, Pick #236 $731,871 $705,000 $26,871 - - - - - - $731,871 $26,871
Projected Draft Pool: $14,144,908 $14,144,908 $9,914,910


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 (18) Pos. Cap Hit Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
RyanMatt Ryan QB $18,000,000 $12,000,000 - - - - $6,000,000 - - $18,000,000 7.75
HinesNyheim Hines RB $3,000,000 - $3,000,000 - - - - - - $3,000,000 1.29
GilmoreStephon Gilmore CB $2,000,000 - $2,000,000 - - - - - - $2,000,000 0.86
BrooksCurtis Brooks DT $99,012 - $99,012 - - - - - - $99,012 0.04
GlasgowJordan Glasgow LB $32,353 - $32,353 - - - - - - $32,353 0.01
PatmonDezmon Patmon WR $32,353 - $32,353 - - - - - - $32,353 0.01
PriceD’Vonte Price RB $16,667 - $16,667 - - - - - - $16,667 0.01
DenbowTrevor Denbow S $10,000 - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
SeltznerJosh Seltzner G $10,000 - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
VerdellC.J. Verdell RB $10,000 - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
Young Jr.Michael Young Jr. WR $8,334 - $8,334 - - - - - - $8,334 0.00
WeatherfordSterling Weatherford S $6,667 - $6,667 - - - - - - $6,667 0.00
NacuaSamson Nacua WR $4,667 - $4,667 - - - - - - $4,667 0.00
CoanJack Coan QB $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
PatchanScott Patchan LB $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
RhyneForrest Rhyne LB $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
FerreaEthan Ferrea WR $934 - $934 - - - - - - $934 0.00
CrawfordKekoa Crawford WR $667 - $667 - - - - - - $667 0.00
Dead Money: $23,241,656 $12,000,000 $5,241,656 - - - $6,000,000 - - $23,241,656 10.01

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 $6,654,875
Adjustment $717,500
Adjusted Salary Cap $232,172,375
All Contracts $165,479,800 $30,033,554 $5,631,875 - $330,000 $2,250,000 - $203,305,229
Top 51 Contracts $150,029,800 $29,984,008 $5,631,875 - $330,000 $2,250,000 - $187,855,229
Dead Money $12,000,000 $5,241,656 - - - $6,000,000 - $23,241,656
Total (All) $177,479,800 $35,275,210 $5,631,875 - $330,000 $8,250,000 - $226,546,885
Total (w/Top 51) $162,029,800 $35,225,664 $5,631,875 - $330,000 $8,250,000 - $211,096,885
Cap Space (w/All) $5,625,490
Cap Space (w/Top 51) $21,075,490