Minnesota Vikings 2019 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Minnesota Vikings 2019 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 (53) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | QB | $27,500,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | $500,000 | - | - | ($60,500,000) | $29,000,000 | 15.12 |
| Danielle Hunter | DE | $9,400,000 | $3,000,000 | $500,000 | - | $100,000 | - | $500,000 | ($21,500,000) | $13,500,000 | 7.04 |
| Xavier Rhodes | CB | $10,400,000 | $2,400,000 | $437,500 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($17,700,000) | $13,337,500 | 6.95 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | $8,900,000 | $3,000,000 | $468,750 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($21,000,000) | $12,468,750 | 6.50 |
| Riley Reiff | LT | $9,400,000 | $2,200,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($6,700,000) | $11,700,000 | 6.10 |
| Harrison Smith | FS | $8,350,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $400,000 | - | - | ($4,900,000) | $10,750,000 | 5.60 |
| Linval Joseph | DT | $8,900,000 | $1,200,000 | $468,750 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($12,600,000) | $10,668,750 | 5.56 |
| Trae Waynes | CB | $9,069,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($9,069,000) | $9,069,000 | 4.73 |
| Adam Thielen | WR | $805,000 | $2,800,000 | $4,400,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($16,205,000) | $8,105,000 | 4.23 |
| Everson Griffen | DE | $6,400,000 | $400,000 | $1,031,250 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($1,300,000) | $7,931,250 | 4.13 |
| Anthony Barr | OLB | $2,900,000 | $2,600,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($16,000,000) | $5,600,000 | 2.92 |
| Eric Kendricks | ILB | $2,000,000 | $2,100,000 | $218,750 | - | $100,000 | $430,000 | - | ($14,800,000) | $4,848,750 | 2.53 |
| Kyle Rudolph | TE | $1,750,000 | $1,450,000 | $250,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($9,200,000) | $3,550,000 | 1.85 |
| Anthony Harris | SS | $3,095,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,095,000 | 1.61 |
| Josh Kline | G | $1,450,000 | $1,333,333 | $250,000 | - | $50,000 | - | - | ($5,500,000) | $3,083,333 | 1.61 |
| Garrett Bradbury | C | $495,000 | $1,847,340 | - | - | - | - | - | ($12,882,870) | $2,342,340 | 1.22 |
| Shamar Stephen | DT | $900,000 | $1,333,333 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($5,000,000) | $2,333,333 | 1.22 |
| Mike Hughes | CB | $928,522 | $1,314,088 | - | - | - | - | - | ($6,895,830) | $2,242,610 | 1.17 |
| Rashod Hill | G | $2,025,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,025,000 | 1.06 |
| Dalvin Cook | RB | $1,042,576 | $690,151 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,380,305) | $1,732,727 | 0.90 |
| Mackensie Alexander | CB | $1,038,587 | $334,783 | - | - | - | - | - | ($334,783) | $1,373,370 | 0.72 |
| Irv Smith | TE | $495,000 | $559,260 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,995,606) | $1,054,260 | 0.55 |
| Pat Elflein | G | $809,500 | $234,210 | - | - | - | - | - | ($468,420) | $1,043,710 | 0.54 |
| Brian O'Neill | RT | $680,302 | $321,207 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,344,386) | $1,001,509 | 0.52 |
| Dan Bailey | K | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000,000 | 0.52 |
| Jaleel Johnson | DT | $645,000 | $169,588 | - | - | - | - | - | ($339,179) | $814,588 | 0.42 |
| Ben Gedeon | ILB | $645,000 | $158,286 | - | - | - | - | - | ($316,575) | $803,286 | 0.42 |
| Kentrell Brothers | OLB | $720,000 | $58,170 | - | - | - | - | - | ($58,170) | $778,170 | 0.41 |
| Jalyn Holmes | DT | $570,000 | $182,849 | - | - | - | - | - | ($548,549) | $752,849 | 0.39 |
| Jayron Kearse | S | $720,000 | $16,056 | - | - | - | - | - | ($16,056) | $736,056 | 0.38 |
| Dakota Dozier | LT | $805,000 | $45,000 | $45,000 | - | - | - | - | ($45,000) | $735,000 | 0.38 |
| Sean Mannion | QB | $805,000 | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($90,000) | $735,000 | 0.38 |
| Ameer Abdullah | RB | $720,000 | $45,000 | - | - | $45,000 | - | - | ($90,000) | $735,000 | 0.38 |
| Stephen Weatherly | DE | $720,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $720,000 | 0.38 |
| Alexander Mattison | RB | $495,000 | $205,543 | - | - | - | - | - | ($822,172) | $700,543 | 0.37 |
| Dru Samia | G | $495,000 | $184,279 | - | - | - | - | - | ($737,119) | $679,279 | 0.35 |
| Eric Wilson | OLB | $645,000 | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,334) | $648,334 | 0.34 |
| Britton Colquitt | P | $930,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.34 |
| C.J. Ham | FB | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.34 |
| Tyler Conklin | TE | $570,000 | $70,257 | - | - | - | - | - | ($210,774) | $640,257 | 0.33 |
| Laquon Treadwell | WR | $592,941 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $592,941 | 0.31 |
| Josh Doctson | WR | $576,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $576,000 | 0.30 |
| Mike Boone | RB | $570,000 | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,000) | $572,500 | 0.30 |
| Ifeadi Odenigbo | DE | $570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 | 0.30 |
| Armon Watts | DT | $495,000 | $42,113 | - | - | - | - | - | ($168,453) | $537,113 | 0.28 |
| Oli Udoh | T | $495,000 | $41,741 | - | - | - | - | - | ($166,964) | $536,741 | 0.28 |
| Kris Boyd | CB | $495,000 | $27,314 | - | - | - | - | - | ($109,257) | $522,314 | 0.27 |
| Austin Cutting | LS | $495,000 | $18,644 | - | - | - | - | - | ($74,576) | $513,644 | 0.27 |
| Olabisi Johnson | WR | $495,000 | $18,572 | - | - | - | - | - | ($74,288) | $513,572 | 0.27 |
| Hercules Mata'afa | LB | $495,000 | $1,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,667) | $496,333 | 0.26 |
| Andrew Sendejo | SS | $437,647 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $437,647 | 0.23 |
| Holton Hill | CB | $300,586 | $3,824 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,000) | $304,410 | 0.16 |
| Aviante Collins | T | $265,588 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $265,588 | 0.14 |
2019 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 (2) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brett Jones (Knee-mcl) |
C | $677,647 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $677,647 | 0.35 |
|
Chad Beebe (Ankle) |
WR | $424,234 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $424,234 | 0.22 |
2019 Reserve/PUP Cap
Cap breakdowns for players currently on a physically unable to perform, or non-football injury list. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (1) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Morgan | TE | $720,000 | $33,864 | - | - | - | - | - | ($33,864) | $753,864 | 0.39 |
2019 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stacy Keely | DE | $255,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $255,000 | 0.13 |
| Jake Browning | QB | $170,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $170,000 | 0.09 |
| Brandon Dillon | TE | $160,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $160,000 | 0.08 |
| Dillon Mitchell | WR | $136,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $136,000 | 0.07 |
| Alexander Hollins | WR | $128,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $128,000 | 0.07 |
| Mark Fields | CB | $120,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $120,000 | 0.06 |
| Nate Meadors | CB | $104,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $104,000 | 0.05 |
| Cameron Smith | LB | $64,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $64,000 | 0.03 |
| Davion Davis | WR | $56,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $56,000 | 0.03 |
| John Keenoy | C | $56,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $56,000 | 0.03 |
2019 Dead Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.
| Player (40) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laquon Treadwell | WR | $557,059 | $1,356,362 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,913,420 | 1.00 |
| Mike Remmers | RT | - | $1,800,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,800,000 | 0.94 |
| Marcus Epps | S | $262,056 | $42,029 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $304,085 | 0.16 |
| Khari Blasingame | FB | $286,266 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $289,599 | 0.15 |
| Davion Davis | WR | $254,706 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $258,038 | 0.13 |
| Tashawn Bower | DE | $227,646 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $232,646 | 0.12 |
| Cameron Smith | LB | $127,353 | $73,506 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $200,858 | 0.10 |
| Daniel Carlson | K | - | $186,010 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $186,010 | 0.10 |
| Aviante Collins | T | $150,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $155,000 | 0.08 |
| Marcus Sherels | CB | $218,824 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $151,765 | 0.08 |
| Jake Browning | QB | $125,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $130,000 | 0.07 |
| Nate Meadors | CB | $125,353 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $128,686 | 0.07 |
| Kevin McDermott | LS | - | $100,000 | - | - | $10,000 | - | - | - | $110,000 | 0.06 |
| Devante Downs | ILB | $75,059 | $23,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $98,658 | 0.05 |
| Brett Jones | C | - | $90,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $90,000 | 0.05 |
| Isaiah Wharton | CB | $88,940 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $88,940 | 0.05 |
| Colby Gossett | G | - | $88,806 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $88,806 | 0.05 |
| Antwione Williams | OLB | - | $62,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $62,500 | 0.03 |
| Anree Saint-Amour | DE | $50,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $55,000 | 0.03 |
| Ade Aruna | DE | $22,235 | $29,602 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $51,837 | 0.03 |
| Danny Isidora | G | - | $50,485 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $50,485 | 0.03 |
| Stacy Coley | WR | - | $48,340 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $48,340 | 0.03 |
| Jeff Badet | WR | - | $33,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $33,000 | 0.02 |
| Brandon Dillon | TE | $29,118 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $32,451 | 0.02 |
| Mark Fields | CB | $29,118 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $29,118 | 0.02 |
| Micah Abernathy | S | $25,000 | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $28,333 | 0.01 |
| Dillon Mitchell | WR | - | $20,003 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $20,003 | 0.01 |
| Korey Robertson | WR | - | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10,000 | 0.01 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | $8,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $8,000 | 0.00 |
| Garret Dooley | LB | - | $7,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $7,334 | 0.00 |
| Curtis Cothran | DT | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
| Roc Thomas | RB | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
| Derron Smith | SS | - | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,000 | 0.00 |
| Tyler Hoppes | TE | - | $4,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4,000 | 0.00 |
| Peter Pujals | QB | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
| Karter Schult | DE | - | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,500 | 0.00 |
| Duke Thomas | S | - | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,500 | 0.00 |
| Chris Gonzalez | G | - | $1,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,667 | 0.00 |
| John Keenoy | C | - | $833 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $833 | 0.00 |
| Tito Odenigbo | DT | - | $833 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $833 | 0.00 |
2019 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 NFL Salary Cap | $188,200,000 | ||||||||
| 2018 Rollover Cap | $4,172,170 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $-550,000 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $191,822,170 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $180,063,357 | ||||||||
| Injured Reserve Money | $1,101,881 | ||||||||
| Reserve/PUP Money | $753,864 | ||||||||
| Dead Cap | $6,696,913 | ||||||||
| Practice Squad Money | $1,249,000 | ||||||||
| Total Cap | $189,865,015 | ||||||||
| Vikings Cap Space | ($1,957,155) | ||||||||
| Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Incentives | Cap Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 NFL Salary Cap | $188,200,000 | ||||||||
| 2018 Rollover Cap | $4,172,170 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $-550,000 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $191,822,170 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $136,146,249 | $33,502,108 | $8,070,000 | - | $2,095,000 | $430,000 | $500,000 | $180,063,357 | |
| Injured Reserve Money | $1,101,881 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,101,881 | |
| Reserve/PUP Money | $720,000 | $33,864 | - | - | - | - | - | $753,864 | |
| Dead Money | $2,661,733 | $4,092,243 | - | - | $10,000 | - | - | $6,696,913 | |
| Practice Squad | $1,249,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,249,000 | |
| Total | $141,878,863 | $37,628,215 | $8,070,000 | - | $2,105,000 | $430,000 | $500,000 | $189,865,015 | |
| Cap Space | $1,957,155 | ||||||||