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New Orleans Saints 2022 Salary Cap
Saints 2022 Salary Cap
An updated look at the New Orleans Saints 2022 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 (90) | Pos. | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
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Michael Thomas | WR | $13,048,000 | $1,035,000 | $4,000,000 | - | - | $200,000 | $7,813,000 | - | ($38,300,000) | $13,048,000 | 6.33 |
Cameron Jordan | DE | $12,427,838 | $1,120,000 | $3,100,000 | $470,588 | - | $100,000 | $7,637,250 | - | ($34,223,750) | $12,427,838 | 6.03 |
Marshon Lattimore | CB | $8,999,400 | $1,035,000 | $1,500,000 | - | - | - | $6,464,400 | - | ($52,006,200) | $8,999,400 | 4.37 |
Ryan Ramczyk | RT | $8,476,321 | $1,035,000 | $3,800,000 | - | - | - | $3,641,321 | - | ($48,441,607) | $8,476,321 | 4.11 |
Andrus Peat | G | $7,666,000 | $1,120,000 | $2,600,000 | - | - | - | $3,946,000 | - | ($23,530,000) | $7,666,000 | 3.72 |
David Onyemata | DT | $7,198,000 | $1,035,000 | - | - | - | - | $6,163,000 | - | ($16,805,000) | $7,198,000 | 3.49 |
Alvin Kamara | RB | $6,128,000 | $1,035,000 | $3,000,000 | - | - | - | $2,093,000 | - | ($25,500,000) | $6,128,000 | 2.97 |
Demario Davis | OLB | $5,896,000 | $1,120,000 | $2,200,000 | - | - | - | $2,576,000 | - | ($19,000,000) | $5,896,000 | 2.86 |
Wil Lutz | K | $5,570,000 | $3,400,000 | $1,050,000 | $200,000 | - | $50,000 | $870,000 | - | ($3,840,000) | $5,570,000 | 2.70 |
Taysom Hill | TE | $5,125,000 | $1,100,000 | $2,225,000 | - | - | - | $1,800,000 | - | ($28,900,000) | $5,125,000 | 2.49 |
Jameis Winston | QB | $4,000,000 | $1,200,000 | $2,800,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($15,200,000) | $4,000,000 | 1.94 |
Deonte Harty | WR | $3,986,000 | $3,986,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,986,000 | 1.93 |
Chris Olave | WR | $3,503,977 | $705,000 | $2,798,977 | - | - | - | - | - | ($19,271,874) | $3,503,977 | 1.70 |
Cesar Ruiz | G | $3,457,965 | $1,762,655 | $1,695,310 | - | - | - | - | - | ($7,492,258) | $3,457,965 | 1.68 |
Erik McCoy | C | $3,402,378 | $2,790,000 | $612,378 | - | - | - | - | - | ($612,378) | $3,402,378 | 1.65 |
Tyrann Mathieu | FS | $3,400,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,900,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($18,000,000) | $3,400,000 | 1.65 |
James Hurst | LT | $3,381,000 | $1,120,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | $261,000 | $1,000,000 | ($3,805,000) | $3,381,000 | 1.64 |
Nick Vannett | TE | $3,300,000 | $2,600,000 | $300,000 | $400,000 | - | - | - | - | ($2,500,000) | $3,300,000 | 1.60 |
Marcus Davenport | DE | $3,009,446 | $1,035,000 | - | - | - | - | $1,974,446 | - | ($10,636,384) | $3,009,446 | 1.46 |
Andy Dalton | QB | $3,000,000 | $1,980,000 | $1,020,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,000,000) | $3,000,000 | 1.46 |
Jarvis Landry | WR | $3,000,000 | $1,120,000 | $1,880,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,000,000) | $3,000,000 | 1.46 |
Payton Turner | DE | $2,846,531 | $1,229,306 | $1,617,225 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,247,512) | $2,846,531 | 1.38 |
Chauncey Gardner-Johnson | SS | $2,736,025 | $2,540,000 | $196,025 | - | - | - | - | - | ($196,025) | $2,736,025 | 1.33 |
Marcus Maye | FS | $2,638,236 | $1,350,000 | $1,200,000 | $88,236 | - | - | - | - | ($14,500,000) | $2,638,236 | 1.28 |
J.T. Gray | SS | $2,600,000 | $1,600,000 | $500,000 | $400,000 | - | - | - | $100,000 | ($500,000) | $2,600,000 | 1.26 |
Trevor Penning | T | $2,571,512 | $705,000 | $1,866,512 | - | - | - | - | - | ($14,143,316) | $2,571,512 | 1.25 |
Shy Tuttle | DT | $2,433,000 | $2,433,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,433,000 | 1.18 |
Mark Ingram | RB | $2,300,000 | $1,500,000 | - | $800,000 | - | - | - | - | ($300,000) | $2,300,000 | 1.12 |
Bradley Roby | CB | $1,765,475 | $1,120,000 | $476,000 | - | - | - | $169,475 | - | ($3,227,375) | $1,765,475 | 0.86 |
Tre'quan Smith | WR | $1,600,000 | $1,100,000 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,000,000) | $1,600,000 | 0.78 |
Tanoh Kpassagnon | DE | $1,558,000 | $1,035,000 | $100,000 | - | - | - | $423,000 | - | ($2,515,000) | $1,558,000 | 0.76 |
Zack Baun | OLB | $1,312,142 | $1,047,380 | $264,762 | - | - | - | - | - | ($529,524) | $1,312,142 | 0.64 |
Pete Werner | LB | $1,291,973 | $918,395 | $373,578 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,039,129) | $1,291,973 | 0.63 |
Kentavius Street | DE | $1,265,000 | $965,000 | $300,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($300,000) | $1,265,000 | 0.61 |
Zach Wood | LS | $1,260,000 | $1,085,000 | $175,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($350,000) | $1,260,000 | 0.61 |
P.J. Williams | CB | $1,187,500 | $2,385,000 | $152,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,537,500) | $1,187,500 | 0.58 |
Adam Trautman | TE | $1,168,074 | $960,000 | $208,074 | - | - | - | - | - | ($416,148) | $1,168,074 | 0.57 |
Paulson Adebo | CB | $1,145,536 | $889,107 | $256,429 | - | - | - | - | - | ($769,287) | $1,145,536 | 0.56 |
Daniel Sorensen | SS | $1,047,500 | $1,120,000 | $152,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($500,000) | $1,047,500 | 0.51 |
Dwayne Washington | RB | $1,047,500 | $1,035,000 | $52,500 | $100,000 | - | - | - | - | ($52,500) | $1,047,500 | 0.51 |
Carl Granderson | DE | $1,045,000 | $965,000 | $80,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($240,000) | $1,045,000 | 0.51 |
Ethan Greenidge | T | $1,000,000 | $895,000 | $105,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($105,000) | $1,000,000 | 0.49 |
Ian Book | QB | $993,396 | $825,000 | $168,396 | - | - | - | - | - | ($505,188) | $993,396 | 0.48 |
Kaden Elliss | OLB | $984,079 | $965,000 | $19,079 | - | - | - | - | - | ($19,079) | $984,079 | 0.48 |
Jerald Hawkins | T | $965,000 | $965,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $965,000 | 0.47 |
J.P. Holtz | TE | $965,000 | $965,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $965,000 | 0.47 |
Jordan Miller | CB | $965,000 | $965,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $965,000 | 0.47 |
Devine Ozigbo | RB | $965,000 | $965,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $965,000 | 0.47 |
Forrest Lamp | G | $920,000 | $1,035,000 | $25,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($25,000) | $920,000 | 0.45 |
Marquez Callaway | WR | $898,334 | $895,000 | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,334) | $898,334 | 0.44 |
Josh Andrews | C | $895,000 | $1,035,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $895,000 | 0.43 |
Taco Charlton | DE | $895,000 | $1,035,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $895,000 | 0.43 |
Justin Evans | S | $895,000 | $1,035,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $895,000 | 0.43 |
Jaleel Johnson | DT | $895,000 | $1,035,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $895,000 | 0.43 |
Kevin White | WR | $895,000 | $1,035,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $895,000 | 0.43 |
Eric Wilson | OLB | $895,000 | $1,035,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $895,000 | 0.43 |
Albert Huggins | DT | $895,000 | $895,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $895,000 | 0.43 |
Juwan Johnson | WR | $895,000 | $895,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $895,000 | 0.43 |
Malcolm Roach | DE | $895,000 | $895,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $895,000 | 0.43 |
Landon Young | RT | $867,445 $42,445 | $825,000 | $42,445 | - | - | - | - | - | ($127,335) | $867,445 $42,445 | 0.42 |
Blake Gillikin | P | $825,500 $500 | $825,000 | $500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($500) | $825,500 $500 | 0.40 |
Brandon Dillon | TE | $825,000 | $825,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $825,000 | 0.40 |
Andrew Dowell | LB | $825,000 | $825,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $825,000 | 0.40 |
Tony Jones | RB | $825,000 | $825,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $825,000 | 0.40 |
Dylan Mabin | CB | $825,000 | $825,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $825,000 | 0.40 |
Kirk Merritt | WR | $825,000 | $825,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $825,000 | 0.40 |
Adam Prentice | FB | $825,000 | $825,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $825,000 | 0.40 |
Calvin Throckmorton | T | $825,000 | $825,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $825,000 | 0.40 |
Easop Winston | WR | $825,000 | $825,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $825,000 | 0.40 |
D'Marco Jackson | ILB | $784,229 $79,229 | $705,000 | $79,229 | - | - | - | - | - | ($316,916) | $784,229 $79,229 | 0.38 |
Jordan Jackson | DT | $749,173 $44,173 | $705,000 | $44,173 | - | - | - | - | - | ($176,692) | $749,173 $44,173 | 0.36 |
Smoke Monday | S | $711,666 $6,666 | $705,000 | $6,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($120,000) | $711,666 $6,666 | 0.35 |
Rashid Shaheed | WR | $710,000 $5,000 | $705,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($222,000) | $710,000 $5,000 | 0.34 |
Abram Smith | RB | $710,000 $5,000 | $705,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($222,000) | $710,000 $5,000 | 0.34 |
Dai’Jean Dixon | WR | $706,666 $1,666 | $705,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,000) | $706,666 $1,666 | 0.34 |
Lewis Kidd | T | $706,666 $1,666 | $705,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,000) | $706,666 $1,666 | 0.34 |
Nephi Sewell | LB | $706,666 $1,666 | $705,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($55,000) | $706,666 $1,666 | 0.34 |
Kawaan Baker | WR | $705,000 | $705,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $705,000 | 0.34 |
Josh Black | DT | $705,000 | $705,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $705,000 | 0.34 |
Sage Doxtater | T | $705,000 | $705,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $705,000 | 0.34 |
DaMarcus Fields | CB | $705,000 | $705,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $705,000 | 0.34 |
Vincent Gray | CB | $705,000 | $705,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $705,000 | 0.34 |
Lucas Krull | TE | $705,000 | $705,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $705,000 | 0.34 |
Isaiah Pryor | LB | $705,000 | $705,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $705,000 | 0.34 |
John Parker Romo | K | $705,000 | $705,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $705,000 | 0.34 |
Derek Schweiger | G | $705,000 | $705,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $705,000 | 0.34 |
Bryce Thompson | CB | $705,000 | $705,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $705,000 | 0.34 |
Khalique Washington | T | $705,000 | $705,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $705,000 | 0.34 |
Daniel Whelan | P | $705,000 | $705,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $705,000 | 0.34 |
Alontae Taylor | CB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
Active Roster: | $192,043,149 | $98,535,843 | $46,461,590 | $2,458,824 | - | $350,000 | $45,831,892 | $1,100,000 | - | $192,043,149 | 93.22 |
2022 Reserve/PUP
Injured players on the reserve/pup list must miss at least 6 weeks. Their cap hits count toward the team total.
Player (1) | Pos. | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dylan Soehner | TE | $436,666 | $430,000 | $6,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($13,334) | $436,666 | 0.21 |
2022 Projected Draft Pool Cap
Estimated cap dollars necessary to sign upcoming draft picks (not included in the cap figure yet)
Player (5) | 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) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Olave Round 1, Pick #11 | WR | $3,503,977 | $705,000 | $2,798,977 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,503,977 | $3,503,977 |
Trevor Penning Round 1, Pick #19 | T | $2,571,512 | $705,000 | $1,866,512 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,571,512 | $2,571,512 |
Alontae Taylor Round 2, Pick #49 | CB | $1,309,942 | $705,000 | $604,942 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,309,942 | $1,309,942 |
D'Marco Jackson Round 5, Pick #161 | ILB | $784,229 | $705,000 | $79,229 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $784,229 | $79,229 |
Jordan Jackson Round 6, Pick #194 | DT | $749,173 | $705,000 | $44,173 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $749,173 | $44,173 |
Projected Draft Pool: | $8,918,833 | $8,918,833 | $7,508,833 |
2022 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 (15) | Pos. | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terron Armstead | LT | $12,981,324 | - | - | - | - | - | $12,981,324 | - | - | $12,981,324 | 6.30 |
Drew Brees | QB | $11,500,000 | - | $11,500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $11,500,000 | 5.58 |
Malcolm Jenkins | FS | $3,950,000 | - | $2,250,000 | - | - | - | $1,700,000 | - | - | $3,950,000 | 1.92 |
Jameis Winston | QB | $3,000,000 | - | $3,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,000,000 | 1.46 |
Tre'quan Smith | WR | $954,268 | - | $954,268 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $954,268 | 0.46 |
Latavius Murray | RB | $850,000 | - | $850,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $850,000 | 0.41 |
Kawaan Baker | WR | $60,054 | - | $60,054 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $60,054 | 0.03 |
Josiah Bronson | DT | $16,667 | - | $16,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $16,667 | 0.01 |
Jack Koerner | S | $15,000 | $15,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $15,000 | 0.01 |
Nolan Cooney | P | $6,667 | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
Stevie Scott III | RB | $5,000 | - | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,000 | 0.00 |
Malcolm Roach | DE | $3,334 | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
Lawrence Woods | CB | $3,334 | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
Mike Brown | G | $1,667 | - | $1,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,667 | 0.00 |
Bryce Thompson | CB | $667 | - | $667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $667 | 0.00 |
Dead Money: | $33,347,982 | $15,000 | $18,651,658 | - | - | - | $14,681,324 | - | - | $33,347,982 | 16.19 |
2022 Cap Totals
Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Incentives | Cap Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 NFL Salary Cap | $208,200,000 | ||||||||
2021 Rollover Cap | $154,654 | ||||||||
Adjustment | $-2,354,654 | ||||||||
Adjusted Salary Cap | $206,000,000 | ||||||||
All Contracts | $98,535,843 | $46,461,590 | $2,458,824 | - | $350,000 | $45,831,892 | $1,100,000 | $192,043,149 | |
Top 51 Contracts | $68,325,843 | $46,273,579 | $2,458,824 | - | $350,000 | $45,831,892 | $1,100,000 | $162,533,149 | |
Reserve/PUP Money | $430,000 | $6,666 | - | - | - | - | - | $436,666 | |
Dead Money | $15,000 | $18,651,658 | - | - | - | $14,681,324 | - | $33,347,982 | |
Total (All) | $98,980,843 | $65,119,914 | $2,458,824 | - | $350,000 | $60,513,216 | $1,100,000 | $225,827,797 | |
Total (w/Top 51) | $68,770,843 | $64,931,903 | $2,458,824 | - | $350,000 | $60,513,216 | $1,100,000 | $196,317,797 | |
Cap Space (w/All) | $-19,827,797 | ||||||||
Cap Space (w/Top 51) | $9,682,203 |