Sep 10, 2018Michael Ginnitti
Kansas City Chiefs 2018 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Kansas City Chiefs 2018 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
| Active Players (53) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Houston | OLB | $14,750,000 | $4,100,000 | - | - | $250,000 | $1,500,000 | - | ($12,950,000) | $20,600,000 | 11.46 |
| Eric Fisher | LT | $11,150,000 | $2,550,000 | - | - | $250,000 | - | - | ($22,184,046) | $13,950,000 | 7.76 |
| Eric Berry | SS | $8,900,000 | $4,000,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($28,850,000) | $13,000,000 | 7.23 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | $6,800,000 | $1,968,400 | $937,500 | - | $250,000 | - | - | ($12,705,200) | $9,955,900 | 5.54 |
| Dee Ford | OLB | $8,718,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($8,718,000) | $8,718,000 | 4.85 |
| Allen Bailey | DE | $5,400,000 | $2,000,000 | $468,750 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($2,100,000) | $7,968,750 | 4.43 |
| Sammy Watkins | WR | $790,000 | $7,000,000 | - | - | $10,000 | - | - | ($30,010,000) | $7,800,000 | 4.34 |
| Mitchell Schwartz | RT | $5,700,000 | $1,400,000 | $500,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($6,640,000) | $7,700,000 | 4.28 |
| Laurent Duvernay-Tardif | G | $3,310,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($13,613,000) | $5,360,000 | 2.98 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | $555,000 | $2,521,506 | $656,635 | - | - | - | - | ($13,439,330) | $3,733,141 | 2.08 |
| Anthony Hitchens | ILB | $790,000 | $2,800,000 | - | - | $10,000 | - | - | ($21,300,000) | $3,600,000 | 2.00 |
| Chad Henne | QB | $1,015,000 | $1,550,000 | - | - | $35,000 | - | - | ($5,150,000) | $2,600,000 | 1.45 |
| Demetrius Harris | TE | $1,850,000 | $188,235 | $187,500 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($450,000) | $2,166,911 | 1.21 |
| Chris Conley | WR | $1,882,000 | $178,110 | - | - | $25,000 | - | - | ($203,110) | $2,085,110 | 1.16 |
| Steven Nelson | CB | $1,897,000 | $145,488 | - | - | $10,000 | - | - | ($155,488) | $2,052,488 | 1.14 |
| Anthony Sherman | FB | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000,000 | 1.11 |
| Spencer Ware | RB | $1,450,000 | $333,334 | - | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($383,334) | $1,833,334 | 1.02 |
| Cameron Erving | G | $1,720,781 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,720,781 | 0.96 |
| Dustin Colquitt | P | $1,015,000 | $650,000 | - | - | $35,000 | - | - | ($3,000,000) | $1,700,000 | 0.95 |
| Chris Jones | DE | $916,476 | $682,950 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($1,465,901) | $1,699,426 | 0.95 |
| Xavier Williams | DT | $705,000 | $875,000 | - | - | $45,000 | - | - | ($2,500,000) | $1,625,000 | 0.90 |
| Mitch Morse | C | $1,047,239 | $414,651 | - | - | $25,000 | - | - | ($439,651) | $1,486,890 | 0.83 |
| Orlando Scandrick | CB | $915,000 | - | $343,750 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,258,750 | 0.70 |
| Damien Williams | RB | $790,000 | $60,000 | $237,500 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($110,000) | $1,137,500 | 0.63 |
| Breeland Speaks | LB | $480,000 | $629,184 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,754,032) | $1,109,184 | 0.62 |
| Tanoh Kpassagnon | DE | $636,419 | $320,676 | - | - | $25,000 | - | - | ($1,542,031) | $982,095 | 0.55 |
| Reggie Ragland | ILB | $931,034 | - | - | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($50,000) | $981,034 | 0.55 |
| Ron Parker | FS | $915,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $915,000 | 0.51 |
| James Winchester | LS | $720,000 | - | - | - | $10,000 | $100,000 | - | ($410,000) | $830,000 | 0.46 |
| Eric Murray | SS | $630,000 | $149,950 | - | - | $9,000 | - | - | ($308,903) | $788,950 | 0.44 |
| Kareem Hunt | RB | $575,250 | $193,988 | - | - | $9,000 | - | - | ($590,964) | $778,238 | 0.43 |
| Demarcus Robinson | WR | $630,000 | $129,293 | - | - | $9,000 | - | - | ($267,586) | $768,293 | 0.43 |
| Jordan Devey | G | $790,000 | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($90,000) | $720,000 | 0.40 |
| Jarvis Jenkins | DE | $790,000 | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($590,000) | $720,000 | 0.40 |
| De'Anthony Thomas | WR | $790,000 | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($90,000) | $720,000 | 0.40 |
| Derrick Nnadi | DT | $480,000 | $239,850 | - | - | - | - | - | ($959,400) | $719,850 | 0.40 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | $630,000 | $17,500 | $48,496 | - | $9,000 | - | - | ($44,000) | $704,996 | 0.39 |
| Dorian O'Daniel | DE | $480,000 | $190,379 | - | - | - | - | - | ($761,516) | $670,379 | 0.37 |
| Kendall Fuller | CB | $647,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $647,500 | 0.36 |
| Armani Watts | S | $480,000 | $158,058 | - | - | - | - | - | ($632,235) | $638,058 | 0.35 |
| Jordan Lucas | S | $630,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $630,000 | 0.35 |
| Austin Reiter | C | $630,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $630,000 | 0.35 |
| Terrance Smith | ILB | $630,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $630,000 | 0.35 |
| Harrison Butker | K | $555,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $555,000 | 0.31 |
| Alex Ellis | TE | $555,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $555,000 | 0.31 |
| Justin Hamilton | DT | $555,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $555,000 | 0.31 |
| Tremon Smith | CB | $480,000 | $38,451 | - | - | - | - | - | ($153,804) | $518,451 | 0.29 |
| Kahlil McKenzie | G | $480,000 | $37,736 | - | - | - | - | - | ($150,945) | $517,736 | 0.29 |
| Darrel Williams | RB | $480,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($30,000) | $485,000 | 0.27 |
| Marcus Kemp | WR | $480,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $480,000 | 0.27 |
| Ben Niemann | LB | $480,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $480,000 | 0.27 |
| Charvarius Ward | CB | $480,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $480,000 | 0.27 |
| Andrew Wylie | G | $480,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $480,000 | 0.27 |
2018 Injured Reserve Cap
Cap breakdowns for players currently on injured reserve. denotes a player designated to return. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (4) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Sorensen | FS | $3,650,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $50,000 | - | $500,000 | ($3,050,000) | $5,200,000 | 2.89 |
| Dillon Gordon | TE | $378,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $378,000 | 0.21 |
| Tejan Koroma | C | $363,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $363,000 | 0.20 |
| Byron Pringle | WR | $363,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $363,000 | 0.20 |
2018 Practice Squad
Cap breakdowns for players currently on a team's practice squad. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (10) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Crockett | RB | $129,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $129,200 | 0.07 |
| Gehrig Dieter | WR | $129,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $129,200 | 0.07 |
| Ryan Hunter | T | $129,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $129,200 | 0.07 |
| Joey Ivie | DT | $129,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $129,200 | 0.07 |
| Chase Litton | QB | $129,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $129,200 | 0.07 |
| Robert McCray | LB | $129,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $129,200 | 0.07 |
| Leon McQuay III | S | $129,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $129,200 | 0.07 |
| Jimmy Murray | C | $129,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $129,200 | 0.07 |
| D’Montre Wade | S | $129,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $129,200 | 0.07 |
| David Wells | TE | $114,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $114,000 | 0.06 |
2018 Dead Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (24) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Maclin | WR | - | $4,800,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4,800,000 | 2.67 |
| Alex Smith | QB | - | $3,600,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,600,000 | 2.00 |
| Derrick Johnson | ILB | - | $2,250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,250,000 | 1.25 |
| Ron Parker | FS | - | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000,000 | 1.11 |
| Tamba Hali | OLB | - | $1,708,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,708,334 | 0.95 |
| Marcus Peters | CB | - | $1,307,574 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,307,574 | 0.73 |
| Jah Reid | RT | - | $775,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $775,000 | 0.43 |
| David Amerson | CB | - | $500,000 | - | - | $125,000 | - | - | - | $625,000 | 0.35 |
| Charcandrick West | RB | - | $333,334 | - | - | $50,000 | - | - | - | $383,334 | 0.21 |
| Frank Zombo | OLB | - | $166,668 | - | - | $40,000 | - | - | - | $206,668 | 0.11 |
| Parker Ehinger | G | - | $150,729 | - | - | $9,000 | - | - | - | $159,729 | 0.09 |
| Bryan Witzmann | G | - | $100,000 | - | - | $30,000 | - | - | - | $130,000 | 0.07 |
| Jehu Chesson | WR | - | $104,912 | - | - | $9,000 | - | - | - | $113,912 | 0.06 |
| Leon McQuay III | S | - | $82,512 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $82,512 | 0.05 |
| D.J. White | CB | - | $78,507 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $78,507 | 0.04 |
| Dadi Nicolas | OLB | - | $61,607 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $61,607 | 0.03 |
| Ukeme Eligwe | ILB | - | $50,484 | - | - | $9,000 | - | - | - | $59,484 | 0.03 |
| D.J. Alexander | ILB | - | $41,564 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $41,564 | 0.02 |
| Ike Boettger | G | $28,235 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $28,235 | 0.02 |
| Keith Reaser | CB | $25,471 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $25,470 | 0.01 |
| T.Y. McGill | DT | - | - | - | - | $17,000 | - | - | - | $17,000 | 0.01 |
| Arrion Springs | S | $15,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $15,200 | 0.01 |
| Devin Chappell | CB | - | $5,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,334 | 0.00 |
| Jordan Sterns | S | - | $4,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4,000 | 0.00 |
2018 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 NFL Salary Cap | $177,200,000 | ||||||||
| 2017 Rollover Cap | $2,600,000 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $179,800,000 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $145,441,745 | ||||||||
| Injured Reserve Money | $6,304,000 | ||||||||
| Dead Cap | $18,478,464 | ||||||||
| Practice Squad Money | $1,276,800 | ||||||||
| Total Cap | $171,501,009 | ||||||||
| Chiefs Cap Space | ($8,298,991) | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Incentives | Cap Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 NFL Salary Cap | $177,200,000 | ||||||||
| 2017 Rollover Cap | $2,600,000 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $179,800,000 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $101,586,699 | $37,797,739 | $3,380,131 | - | $1,666,000 | $1,600,000 | - | $145,441,745 | |
| Injured Reserve Money | $4,754,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $50,000 | - | $500,000 | $6,304,000 | |
| Dead Money | $68,906 | $18,120,559 | - | - | $289,000 | - | - | $18,478,464 | |
| Practice Squad | $1,276,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,276,800 | |
| Total | $107,686,405 | $56,918,298 | $3,380,131 | - | $2,005,000 | $1,600,000 | $500,000 | $171,501,009 | |
| Cap Space | $8,298,991 | ||||||||
