Los Angeles Chargers Multi-Year Financial Summary
A summary of financial breakdowns for the Los Angeles Chargers, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits, top earnings, contracts, & free agents.
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Salary Cap Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cap Allocations | $177,257,582 | $144,203,460 | $29,662,832 | $9,546,953 | ||
| Signed Players | 68 | 39 | 17 | 8 | 1 | |
| Quarterbacks | $27,064,391 | $8,154,391 | $744,391 | $834,391 | ||
| Running Backs | $6,477,550 | $660,000 | ||||
| Fullbacks | $752,422 | |||||
| Wide Receivers | $24,066,402 | $21,019,068 | ||||
| Tight Ends | $6,926,218 | $4,010,000 | ||||
| Offensive Line | $36,359,482 | $29,410,983 | $2,464,082 | $1,054,269 | ||
| Defensive Line | $39,074,109 | $41,366,985 | $4,821,174 | $4,418,828 | ||
| Linebackers | $14,347,994 | $19,593,196 | $4,299,999 | $1,733,793 | ||
| Secondary | $20,062,073 | $18,158,837 | $16,658,186 | $1,505,672 | ||
| Special Teams | $1,942,941 | $1,830,000 | $675,000 | |||
| Injured Reserve | $24,587,306 | |||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Dead | $6,325,311 | $155,000 |
Roster Cap Figures
Current & future salary cap figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Chargers Salary Cap Table
| Quarterbacks | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | QB | $23,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Tyrod Taylor | QB | $3,500,000 | $7,500,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Easton Stick | QB | $564,391 | $654,391 | $744,391 | $834,391 | UFA |
| Running Backs | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Gordon | RB | $4,615,882 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Austin Ekeler | RB | $646,668 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Troymaine Pope | RB | $645,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Justin Jackson | RB | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Fullbacks | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Watt | FB | $752,422 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Wide Receivers | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keenan Allen | WR | $12,150,000 | $12,650,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Mike Williams | WR | $5,386,344 | $6,284,068 | - | UFA | - |
| Travis Benjamin | WR | $3,750,000 | $1,500,000 | - | - | - |
| Dontrelle Inman | WR | $895,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Geremy Davis | WR | $735,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Andre Patton | WR | $407,647 | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Dylan Cantrell | WR | $393,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Jason Moore | WR | $349,411 | - | - | - | - |
| Tight Ends | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Green | TE | $3,300,000 | $3,500,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Hunter Henry | TE | $2,030,100 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Sean Culkin | TE | $649,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Lance Kendricks | TE | $569,118 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Andrew Vollert | TE | $378,000 | $510,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Offensive Line | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Okung | LT | $15,500,000 | $16,000,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Mike Pouncey | C | $10,070,000 | $7,250,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Michael Schofield | G | $4,500,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Forrest Lamp | G | $1,818,251 | $2,121,293 | UFA | - | - |
| Dan Feeney | G | $1,024,158 | $1,146,158 | UFA | - | - |
| Trey Pipkins | T | $714,269 | $874,019 | $965,019 | $1,054,269 | UFA |
| Sam Tevi | RT | $685,447 | $775,450 | UFA | - | - |
| Scott Quessenberry | C | $641,063 | $731,063 | $821,063 | UFA | - |
| Trenton Scott | LT | $570,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Ryan Groy | G | $455,294 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Koda Martin | G | $381,000 | $513,000 | $678,000 | RFA | - |
| Defensive Line | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Ingram | DE | $19,625,000 | $16,625,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Joey Bosa | DE | $8,232,538 | $14,360,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Brandon Mebane | DT | $4,300,000 | $6,250,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Jerry Tillery | DT | $2,076,756 | $2,595,945 | $3,115,134 | $3,634,323 | - |
| Damion Square | DT | $2,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Justin Jones | DT | $835,016 | $931,535 | $1,011,535 | UFA | - |
| Isaac Rochell | DE | $645,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Cortez Broughton | DT | $514,505 | $604,505 | $694,505 | $784,505 | UFA |
| T.Y. McGill | DT | $465,882 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Sylvester Williams | DT | $379,412 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Linebackers | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denzel Perryman | ILB | $3,475,000 | $8,575,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Thomas Davis | OLB | $3,250,000 | $7,250,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Jatavis Brown | OLB | $2,071,097 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Nick Dzubnar | ILB | $1,922,500 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Uchenna Nwosu | LB | $1,308,994 | $1,570,793 | $1,832,595 | UFA | - |
| Kyzir White | OLB | $733,610 | $823,610 | $913,611 | UFA | - |
| Drue Tranquill | LB | $659,702 | $749,702 | $839,702 | $929,702 | UFA |
| Emeke Egbule | LB | $534,091 | $624,091 | $714,091 | $804,091 | UFA |
| Tre'Von Johnson | OLB | $393,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Secondary | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Hayward | CB | $10,000,000 | $10,750,000 | $10,750,000 | UFA | - |
| Derwin James | S | $2,815,671 | $3,378,806 | $3,941,942 | - | UFA |
| Adrian Phillips | FS | $2,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Nasir Adderley | S | $860,384 | $1,075,480 | $1,290,576 | $1,505,672 | UFA |
| Rayshawn Jenkins | S | $810,552 | $900,553 | UFA | - | - |
| Jaylen Watkins | CB | $805,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Desmond King | CB | $714,998 | $804,998 | UFA | - | - |
| Michael Davis | CB | $645,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Brandon Facyson | CB | $573,333 | $663,334 | RFA | - | - |
| Roderic Teamer | S | $495,666 | $585,666 | $675,668 | RFA | - |
| Shalom Luani | S | $341,469 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Special Teams | Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Badgley | K | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Ty Long | P | $495,000 | $585,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Cole Mazza | LS | $495,000 | $585,000 | $675,000 | RFA | - |
| Matt Overton | LS | $382,941 | UFA | - | - | - |
Dead Payroll Figures
| Pos. | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Crabtree | T | $299,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Mike Windt | LS | $155,000 | $155,000 | - | - | - |
| Dontae Johnson | CB | $151,765 | - | - | - | - |
| Dylan Cantrell | WR | $117,633 | - | - | - | - |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | $116,470 | - | - | - | - |
| Cole Toner | G | $113,824 | - | - | - | - |
| Vince Mayle | WR | $108,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Chris Peace | DE | $61,901 | - | - | - | - |
| Jaylen Watkins | S | $60,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Justin Jackson | RB | $51,803 | $660,000 | - | - | - |
| Tevaughn Campbell | CB | $48,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Detrez Newsome | RB | $48,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jason Moore | WR | $40,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Drew Kaser | P | $38,458 | - | - | - | - |
| Stephen Anderson | TE | $37,941 | - | - | - | - |
| Chris Brown | G | $32,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Chris Peace | DE | $29,118 | - | - | - | - |
| Andre Patton | WR | $29,117 | $585,000 | - | - | - |
| Stephen Anderson | TE | $24,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Shalom Luani | S | $24,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Donavan Clark | G | $21,524 | - | - | - | - |
| Tevaughn Campbell | CB | $16,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Adarius Pickett | S | $16,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Matt Sokol | TE | $16,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Tyree St. Louis | T | $16,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Eurndraus Bryant | DT | $8,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Curtis Akins | LB | $8,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Kemon Hall | CB | $8,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Andre Patton | WR | $8,000 | $585,000 | - | - | - |
| Andre Patton | WR | $8,000 | $585,000 | - | - | - |
| Matt Sokol | TE | $8,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Tyree St. Louis | T | $8,000 | - | - | - | - |
| J.J. Jones | WR | $1,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Corey Liuget | DT | $1,500,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jahleel Addae | SS | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Joe Barksdale | RT | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Trevor Williams | CB | $595,590 | - | - | - | - |
| Caleb Sturgis | K | $500,000 | - | - | - | - |