New Orleans Saints 2026 Cap Table

The New Orleans Saints 2026 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

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2026 Financials: New Orleans Saints
Total Cap Allocations

$320,818,120 / 9th

Top 51 Cap Space

$14,204,072 / 24th

Reserve Lists

$0 / 10th

Dead Cap

$113,971,412 / 2nd

2026 Active Roster Cap

Player (70) Pos Age Cap Hit Top-51 Cap Hit Pct League Cap Dead Cap Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Proration Per Game Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Proration Incentives Likely
Olave Chris Olave WR 26 $15,493,000 5.14% ($15,493,000) $15,493,000 - - - - - - -
Ruiz Cesar Ruiz G 27 $14,196,000 4.71% ($16,845,019) $9,500,000 $1,500,000 - - - - $3,196,000 -
Kamara Alvin Kamara RB 31 $10,509,741 3.49% ($19,458,000) $1,345,000 $3,100,000 - - $80,741 - $5,984,000 -
McCoy Erik McCoy C 29 $10,321,000 3.43% ($26,942,000) $1,300,000 $1,600,000 - - - - $7,421,000 -
Young Chase Young ED 27 $9,610,000 3.19% ($34,031,000) $1,215,000 $3,400,000 - - - - $4,995,000 -
Granderson Carl Granderson ED 30 $9,474,500 3.15% ($23,623,500) $1,300,000 $2,200,000 - - - - $5,974,500 -
Werner Pete Werner LB 27 $7,966,000 2.64% ($12,014,000) $6,250,000 $1,100,000 - - - - $616,000 -
Johnson Juwan Johnson TE 30 $7,613,000 2.53% ($22,505,000) $1,215,000 $3,200,000 - - - - $2,448,000 $750,000
Godchaux Davon Godchaux DL 32 $7,139,000 2.37% ($5,556,000) $6,450,000 $639,000 - - - $50,000 - -
Shepherd Nathan Shepherd DL 33 $7,123,200 2.36% ($6,721,800) $4,769,000 $1,000,000 - - - - $1,354,200 -
Banks Jr. Kelvin Banks Jr. LT 22 $6,302,556 2.09% ($22,689,201) $1,005,000 $4,202,045 - $1,095,511 - - - -
Edwards David Edwards G 29 $6,300,000 2.09% ($40,000,000) $1,300,000 $5,000,000 - - - - - -
Elliss Kaden Elliss LB 31 $5,300,000 1.76% ($23,000,000) $1,300,000 $4,000,000 - - - - - -
Reid Justin Reid S 29 $5,190,000 1.72% ($18,450,000) $1,300,000 $2,300,000 - - - - $1,590,000 -
Etienne Travis Etienne RB 27 $5,000,000 1.66% ($12,000,000) $2,000,000 $3,000,000 - - - - - -
Fuaga Taliese Fuaga T 24 $4,731,316 1.57% ($10,251,185) $1,075,000 $2,359,210 - $1,297,106 - - - -
Bresee Bryan Bresee DL 25 $3,902,042 1.30% ($3,902,042) $2,422,304 $1,479,738 - - - - - -
Howden Jordan Howden S 26 $3,755,682 1.25% ($81,682) $3,674,000 $81,682 - - - - - -
Yiadom Isaac Yiadom CB 30 $3,430,000 1.14% ($1,500,000) $2,520,000 $700,000 $210,000 - - - - -
Fant Noah Fant TE 29 $3,000,000 1.00% ($4,500,000) $1,500,000 $1,500,000 - - - - - -
McKinstry Kool-Aid McKinstry CB 24 $2,497,393 0.83% ($3,536,022) $1,627,464 $869,929 - - - - - -
Shough Tyler Shough QB 27 $2,455,618 0.82% ($8,840,226) $1,331,124 $1,124,494 - - - - - -
Radunz Dillon Radunz G 28 $2,400,000 0.80% ($3,550,000) $1,250,000 $1,150,000 - - - - - -
Ridgeway John Ridgeway DL 27 $2,040,000 0.68% ($1,650,000) $1,215,000 $825,000 - - - - - -
Wright Ryan Wright P 26 $1,875,000 0.62% ($7,000,000) $1,250,000 $625,000 - - - - - -
Miller Kendre Miller RB 24 $1,799,102 0.60% ($278,058) $1,521,044 $278,058 - - - - - -
Polk Ja'Lynn Polk WR 24 $1,676,340 0.56% ($2,312,881) $1,676,340 - - - - - - -
Wood Zach Wood LS 33 $1,600,000 0.53% ($400,000) $1,400,000 $200,000 - - - - - -
Blackmon Julian Blackmon S 28 $1,515,000 0.50% ($1,000,000) $1,215,000 $300,000 - - - - - -
Broughton Vernon Broughton DL 25 $1,508,590 0.50% ($1,100,616) $1,141,718 $366,872 - - - - - -
Sanker Jonas Sanker S 24 $1,419,364 0.47% ($886,473) $1,123,873 $295,491 - - - - - -
Saldiveri Nick Saldiveri T 26 $1,355,571 0.45% ($210,571) $1,145,000 $210,571 - - - - - -
Stutsman Danny Stutsman LB 23 $1,262,091 0.42% ($771,273) $1,005,000 $257,091 - - - - - -
Riley Quincy Riley CB 25 $1,226,809 0.41% ($665,427) $1,005,000 $221,809 - - - - - -
Rattler Spencer Rattler QB 26 $1,159,120 0.38% ($168,240) $1,075,000 $84,120 - - - - - -
Palmer Trey Palmer WR 25 $1,145,000 0.38% - $1,145,000 - - - - - - -
Richards Asim Richards RT 26 $1,145,000 0.38% - $1,145,000 - - - - - - -
Ford Jaylan Ford LB 25 $1,138,569 0.38% ($127,138) $1,075,000 $63,569 - - - - - -
Means Bub Means WR 25 $1,138,569 0.38% ($127,138) $1,075,000 $63,569 - - - - - -
Boyd Khristian Boyd DL 26 $1,119,707 0.37% ($89,414) $1,075,000 $44,707 - - - - - -
Tipton Mason Tipton WR 26 $1,078,334 0.36% ($3,334) $1,075,000 $3,334 - - - - - -
Chandler Ty Chandler RB 28 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,215,000 - - - - - - -
Austin Kevin Austin WR 26 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Bell Ronnie Bell WR 26 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Estimé Audric Estimé RB 23 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Hull Evan Hull RB 26 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Stalbird Isaiah Stalbird LB 26 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Toure Samori Toure WR 28 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Vele Devaughn Vele WR 29 $1,075,000 0.36% - $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Neal Devin Neal RB 23 $1,067,828 0.35% ($188,484) $1,005,000 $62,828 - - - - - -
Simpkins III Torriccelli Simpkins III G 24 $1,013,333 0.34% ($16,667) $1,005,000 $8,333 - - - - - -
Alford Damien Alford WR
$888,333
$3,333
0.29% ($10,000) $885,000 $3,333 - - - - - -
Bishop Beanie Bishop CB 27
$1,005,000
0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Cole Myles Cole DL 26
$1,005,000
0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Cooks Elijah Cooks WR 28
$1,005,000
0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Diggs Fadil Diggs ED 25
$1,005,000
0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Matavao Moliki Matavao TE 23
$1,005,000
0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Mitchell-Paden Zaire Mitchell-Paden TE 27
$1,005,000
0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Sherman Will Sherman G 27
$1,005,000
0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Smyth Charlie Smyth K 25
$1,005,000
0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Truss Xavier Truss G 25
$1,005,000
0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Welch Treyton Welch TE 25
$1,005,000
0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Wright Rejzohn Wright CB 26
$1,005,000
0.33% - $1,005,000 - - - - - - -
Beanum Dalys Beanum CB 24
$885,000
0.29% - $885,000 - - - - - - -
Davison Elliott Davison S 25
$885,000
0.29% - $885,000 - - - - - - -
Izzard Coziah Izzard DL 25
$885,000
0.29% - $885,000 - - - - - - -
Kilty Easton Kilty T 24
$885,000
0.29% - $885,000 - - - - - - -
Price Jayden Price CB 26
$885,000
0.29% - $885,000 - - - - - - -
Wesley Barry Wesley LT 27
$885,000
0.29% - $885,000 - - - - - - -
Rumph II Chris Rumph II ED 28
-
- - - - - - - - - -

2026 Dead Money Cap

Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's cap.

Player (29) Pos Cap Hit Top-51 Cap Hit Pct League Cap
Carr Derek Carr
RETIRED
QB $36,674,000 12.18%
Jordan Cameron Jordan
VOIDED
DE $18,760,000 6.23%
Davis Demario Davis
VOIDED
ILB $14,290,000 4.74%
Hill Taysom Hill
VOIDED
TE $13,723,000 4.56%
Ramczyk Ryan Ramczyk
RETIRED
RT $11,983,324 3.98%
Mathieu Tyrann Mathieu
RETIRED
S $7,234,000 2.40%
Saunders Khalen Saunders
TRADED
DT $3,503,528 1.16%
Cooks Brandin Cooks
RELEASED
WR $3,200,000 1.06%
Moreau Foster Moreau
VOIDED
TE $1,400,000 0.46%
Gray J.T. Gray
RELEASED
S $960,000 0.32%
Foskey Isaiah Foskey
RELEASED
OLB $838,131 0.28%
Shaheed Rashid Shaheed
TRADED
WR $500,000 0.17%
Wilson Cedrick Wilson
RELEASED
WR $500,000 0.17%
Haener Jake Haener
RELEASED
QB $161,250 0.05%
Diggs Fadil Diggs
RELEASED
OLB $76,254 0.03%
Matavao Moliki Matavao
RELEASED
TE $76,254 0.03%
Yarns Marcus Yarns
RELEASED
RB $13,334 0.00%
Beanum Dalys Beanum
RELEASED
CB $10,000 0.00%
Thomas Omari Thomas
RELEASED
DE $10,000 0.00%
Burnip James Burnip
RELEASED
P $6,667 0.00%
Davis Jasheen Davis
RELEASED
OLB $6,667 0.00%
Davison Elliott Davison
RELEASED
S $6,667 0.00%
Dixon Moochie Dixon
RELEASED
WR $6,667 0.00%
Kilty Easton Kilty
RELEASED
T $6,667 0.00%
Powell Tyreem Powell
RELEASED
LB $6,667 0.00%
Tyree Chris Tyree
RELEASED
WR $6,667 0.00%
Payton Rico Payton
RELEASED
CB $5,000 0.00%
Hayball Matthew Hayball
RELEASED
P $3,334 0.00%
Holker Dallin Holker
RELEASED
TE $3,334 0.00%

2026 Draft Pool

Projected cap hits for upcoming draft picks. These placeholder figures are NOT being factored into any total salary cap allocations.

Round / Pick Player Pos Cap Hit Cap Hit Top-51
R1, #8 $5,648,331 $5,648,331
R2, #42 $2,079,632 $2,079,632
R3, #73 $1,288,300 $403,300
R4, #132 $1,125,021 $240,021
R4, #136 $1,072,076 $187,076
R5, #150 $1,008,231 $123,231
R5, #172 $984,767 $99,767
R6, #190 $954,706 $69,706
$14,161,064 $8,851,064

2026 Cap Totals

Cap Maximum Summary
2026 NFL Salary Cap $301,200,000
2025 Rollover Cap $10,199,986 17th
Adjustment $6,372,206 10th
Adjusted Salary Cap $317,772,192 12th
Active Roster $206,846,708 30th
Dead Money $113,971,412 2nd
Top-51 / Off-Season Cap
Cap Allocations (Top-51) $303,568,120 10th
Cap Space (Top-51) $14,204,072 24th

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 20, 2026
Chris Rumph II, OLB

Signed a contract with New Orleans (NO)

Mar 17, 2026
Ty Chandler, RB

Signed a 1 year $1.215 million contract with New Orleans (NO)

Mar 17, 2026
Beanie Bishop, CB

Suspended 3 games for an undisclosed violation

Mar 17, 2026
John Ridgeway, DT

Signed a 2 year $5.715 million contract with New Orleans (NO)

Mar 14, 2026
Carl Granderson, OLB

Converted $11.45M of 2026 salary/roster bonus into signing bonus, clearing $8.5M of cap with New Orleans (NO)

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