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Pittsburgh Steelers 2023 Salary Cap

Steelers 2023 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Pittsburgh Steelers 2023 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 (68) Pos. Cap Hit Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Watt T.J. Watt OLB $29,368,694 $20,000,000 $7,118,694 0- 0- 0- $2,250,000 0- ($48,106,082) $29,368,694 12.81
Heyward Cameron Heyward DE $22,256,250 $15,850,000 $4,050,000 0- 0- 0- $2,356,250 0- ($12,812,500) $22,256,250 9.71
Johnson Diontae Johnson WR $16,333,333 $8,000,000 $5,833,333 $2,500,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($19,666,667) $16,333,333 7.13
Okorafor Chukwuma Okorafor RT $13,083,333 $6,000,000 $3,083,333 $4,000,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($10,166,668) $13,083,333 5.71
Daniels James Daniels G $11,166,666 $8,250,000 $2,916,667 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($5,833,334) $11,166,666 4.87
Trubisky Mitchell Trubisky QB $10,625,000 $8,000,000 $2,625,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($2,625,000) $10,625,000 4.64
Fitzpatrick Minkah Fitzpatrick S $7,935,000 $1,080,000 $3,500,000 0- 0- 0- $3,355,000 0- ($28,500,000) $7,935,000 3.46
Cole Mason Cole C $6,921,666 $3,900,000 $1,521,667 $1,500,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($4,543,334) $6,921,666 3.02
Boswell Chris Boswell K $5,640,000 $2,740,000 $1,600,000 $1,300,000 0- 0- 0- 0- ($6,400,000) $5,640,000 2.46
Wallace Levi Wallace CB $5,482,500 $4,000,000 $1,482,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($1,482,500) $5,482,500 2.39
Witherspoon Ahkello Witherspoon CB $5,482,500 $4,000,000 $1,482,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($1,482,500) $5,482,500 2.39
Ogunjobi Larry Ogunjobi DE $4,933,333 $1,400,000 $3,533,333 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($12,000,000) $4,933,333 2.15
Peterson Patrick Peterson CB $4,225,000 $1,300,000 $2,925,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($5,850,000) $4,225,000 1.84
Seumalo Isaac Seumalo G $3,616,666 $1,300,000 $2,316,667 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($6,950,000) $3,616,666 1.58
Harris Najee Harris RB $3,558,395 $1,846,132 $1,712,263 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($7,709,855) $3,558,395 1.55
Adams Montravius Adams DE $3,232,500 $2,500,000 $732,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($732,500) $3,232,500 1.41
Pickett Kenny Pickett QB $3,197,251 $1,344,450 $1,852,801 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($11,510,104) $3,197,251 1.39
Highsmith Alex Highsmith OLB $2,951,074 $2,743,000 $208,074 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($208,074) $2,951,074 1.29
Dotson Kevin Dotson G $2,907,704 $2,743,000 $164,704 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($164,704) $2,907,704 1.27
Holcomb Cole Holcomb LB $2,720,000 $1,080,000 $1,640,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($4,920,000) $2,720,000 1.19
Olszewski Gunner Olszewski WR $2,617,500 $2,000,000 $617,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($617,500) $2,617,500 1.14
Herbig Nate Herbig G $2,540,000 $1,080,000 $1,460,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($4,000,000) $2,540,000 1.11
Killebrew Miles Killebrew S $2,482,500 $2,000,000 $482,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($482,500) $2,482,500 1.08
Roberts Elandon Roberts OLB $2,332,500 $1,165,000 $1,167,500 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($2,335,000) $2,332,500 1.02
Maulet Arthur Maulet CB $2,290,000 $1,790,000 $500,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($500,000) $2,290,000 1.00
Kazee Damontae Kazee S $2,125,000 $1,250,000 $875,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($1,750,000) $2,125,000 0.93
Freiermuth Pat Freiermuth TE $1,644,049 $1,208,016 $436,033 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($872,066) $1,644,049 0.72
Pickens George Pickens WR $1,534,586 $1,011,917 $522,669 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($2,579,924) $1,534,586 0.67
Green Kendrick Green C $1,329,754 $1,103,251 $226,503 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($453,006) $1,329,754 0.58
Pierre James Pierre CB $1,300,000 $1,300,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,300,000 0.57
Leal DeMarvin Leal DE $1,178,840 $940,768 $238,072 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($714,216) $1,178,840 0.51
Moore Dan Moore LT $1,114,476 $940,000 $174,476 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($348,952) $1,114,476 0.49
Loudermilk Isaiahh Loudermilk DT $1,020,072 $940,000 $80,072 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($160,144) $1,020,072 0.45
Crowder Tae Crowder LB $1,010,000 $1,010,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,010,000 0.44
Egbule Emeke Egbule LB $1,010,000 $1,010,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,010,000 0.44
Riley Elijah Riley CB $1,010,000 $1,010,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $1,010,000 0.44
Clark Le'Raven Clark RT $990,000 $1,165,000 $50,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($50,000) $990,000 0.43
Norwood Tre Norwood CB $963,610 $940,000 $23,610 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($47,220) $963,610 0.42
Harvin III Pressley Harvin III P $960,184 $940,000 $20,184 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($40,368) $960,184 0.42
Dawson Duke Dawson CB $940,000 $1,080,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.41
Miller Anthony Miller WR $940,000 $1,080,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.41
Bradley J'Marcus Bradley WR $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.41
Chisena Dan Chisena WR $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.41
Harper Madre Harper CB $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.41
Jones Jamir Jones LB $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.41
Kuntz Christian Kuntz LS $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.41
Marshall Jonathan Marshall DT $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.41
McFarland Anthony McFarland RB $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.41
Robinson Kenny Robinson S $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.41
Roche Quincy Roche DE $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.41
Russell Chapelle Russell LB $940,000 $940,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $940,000 0.41
Heyward Connor Heyward TE $908,806 $38,806 $870,000 $38,806 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($116,418) $908,806 $38,806 0.40
Robinson Mark Robinson LB $898,089 $28,089 $870,000 $28,089 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($84,267) $898,089 $28,089 0.39
Austin Calvin Austin WR $876,085 $126,085 $750,000 $126,085 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($378,255) $876,085 $126,085 0.38
Warren Jaylen Warren RB $874,000 $4,000 $870,000 $4,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- ($8,000) $874,000 $4,000 0.38
Fitzpatrick Dez Fitzpatrick WR $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.38
Huntley Jason Huntley RB $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.38
McCollum Ryan McCollum C $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.38
White Cody White WR $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.38
Wren Renell Wren DT $870,000 $870,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $870,000 0.38
Dunkle William Dunkle G $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.33
Nelson Scott Nelson S $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.33
Teague Master Teague RB $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.33
Wilcox Chris Wilcox CB $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.33
Williams Rodney Williams WLB $750,000 $750,000 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- $750,000 0.33
Fehoko Breiden Fehoko DT 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0.00
Gentry Zach Gentry TE 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0.00
Neal Keanu Neal SS 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0.00
Active Roster: $218,026,916 $143,900,534 $57,370,135 $9,300,000 - - $7,961,250 - - $218,026,916 95.11

 

2023 Projected Draft Pool Cap

Estimated cap dollars necessary to sign upcoming draft picks (not included in the cap figure yet)

Player (7) 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)
Round 1, Pick #17 Round 1, Pick #17 $2,893,430 $705,000 $2,188,430 - - - - - - $2,893,430 $2,893,430
Round 2, Pick #32 Round 2, Pick #32 $1,800,094 $705,000 $1,095,094 - - - - - - $1,800,094 $1,800,094
Round 2, Pick #49 Round 2, Pick #49 $1,344,537 $705,000 $639,537 - - - - - - $1,344,537 $1,344,537
Round 3, Pick #80 Round 3, Pick #80 $979,700 $705,000 $274,700 - - - - - - $979,700 $979,700
Round 4, Pick #120 Round 4, Pick #120 $910,954 $705,000 $205,954 - - - - - - $910,954 $205,954
Round 7, Pick #234 Round 7, Pick #234 $732,592 $705,000 $27,592 - - - - - - $732,592 $27,592
Round 7, Pick #241 Round 7, Pick #241 $728,634 $705,000 $23,634 - - - - - - $728,634 $23,634
Projected Draft Pool: $9,389,941 $9,389,941 $7,274,941


2023 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 (16) Pos. Cap Hit Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
TuittStephon Tuitt DE $4,755,000 - - - - - $4,755,000 - - $4,755,000 2.07
JackMyles Jack ILB $3,250,000 - $3,250,000 - - - - - - $3,250,000 1.42
SuttonCameron Sutton CB $2,100,000 - $2,100,000 - - - - - - $2,100,000 0.92
ClaypoolChase Claypool WR $593,023 - $593,023 - - - - - - $593,023 0.26
HaegJoe Haeg T $500,000 - $500,000 - - - - - - $500,000 0.22
JohnsonBuddy Johnson LB $249,672 - $249,672 - - - - - - $249,672 0.11
McFarlandAnthony McFarland RB $180,607 - $180,607 - - - - - - $180,607 0.08
OladokunChris Oladokun QB $67,464 - $67,464 - - - - - - $67,464 0.03
DavisCarlos Davis DT $23,376 - $23,376 - - - - - - $23,376 0.01
DurantMataeo Durant RB $10,000 - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
TuckerJordan Tucker T $10,000 - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
JeterDonovan Jeter DT $8,334 - $8,334 - - - - - - $8,334 0.00
SteeleChris Steele CB $8,334 - $8,334 - - - - - - $8,334 0.00
DixonJake Dixon T $8,000 - $8,000 - - - - - - $8,000 0.00
MoultryT.D. Moultry DE $5,000 - $5,000 - - - - - - $5,000 0.00
OwensChris Owens G $3,334 - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
Dead Money: $11,772,144 - $7,017,144 - - - $4,755,000 - - $11,772,144 5.14

2023 Cap Totals

Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Incentives Cap Total
2023 NFL Salary Cap $224,800,000
2022 Rollover Cap $4,427,145
Adjustment $0
Adjusted Salary Cap $229,227,145
All Contracts $143,900,534 $57,370,135 $9,300,000 - - $7,961,250 - $218,026,916
Top 51 Contracts $132,440,534 $57,173,155 $9,300,000 - - $7,961,250 - $206,566,916
Dead Money - $7,017,144 - - - $4,755,000 - $11,772,144
Total (All) $143,900,534 $64,387,279 $9,300,000 - - $12,716,250 - $229,799,060
Total (w/Top 51) $132,440,534 $64,190,299 $9,300,000 - - $12,716,250 - $218,339,060
Cap Space (w/All) $-571,915
Cap Space (w/Top 51) $10,888,085