Pittsburgh Steelers 2019 Salary Cap
Steelers 2019 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Pittsburgh Steelers 2019 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
| Active Players (91) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | QB | $2,500,000 | $18,700,000 | $5,000,000 | - | - | - | - | ($43,700,000) | $26,200,000 | 12.66 |
| Cameron Heyward | DE | $8,750,000 | $2,400,000 | - | - | - | $3,751,250 | - | ($9,902,500) | $14,901,250 | 7.20 |
| Stephon Tuitt | DE | $6,000,000 | $2,600,000 | $3,000,000 | - | - | $2,042,000 | - | ($17,768,000) | $13,642,000 | 6.59 |
| David DeCastro | G | $7,070,000 | $3,200,000 | - | - | - | $1,697,500 | - | ($11,492,500) | $11,967,500 | 5.78 |
| Joe Haden | CB | $10,000,000 | $1,916,668 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,916,668) | $11,916,668 | 5.76 |
| Bud Dupree | OLB | $9,232,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($9,232,000) | $9,232,000 | 4.46 |
| Alejandro Villanueva | LT | $5,000,000 | $1,625,000 | - | - | - | $1,765,000 | - | ($6,780,000) | $8,390,000 | 4.06 |
| Maurkice Pouncey | C | $1,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - | - | $951,000 | - | ($12,000,000) | $7,951,000 | 3.84 |
| Vance McDonald | TE | $4,200,000 | - | $703,125 | - | $150,000 | $727,500 | - | ($2,182,500) | $5,780,625 | 2.79 |
| Chris Boswell | K | $1,000,000 | $1,200,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | - | ($4,800,000) | $4,200,000 | 2.03 |
| Steven Nelson | CB | $1,500,000 | $2,500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($7,500,000) | $4,000,000 | 1.93 |
| Mark Barron | ILB | $1,000,000 | $2,875,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,750,000) | $3,875,000 | 1.87 |
| Vince Williams | ILB | $805,000 | $1,600,000 | - | - | - | $1,431,667 | - | ($9,900,004) | $3,836,666 | 1.85 |
| Devin Bush | ILB | $495,000 | $2,936,230 | - | - | - | - | - | ($18,871,766) | $3,431,230 | 1.66 |
| Donte Moncrief | WR | $1,500,000 | $1,750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,500,000) | $3,250,000 | 1.57 |
| B.J. Finney | C | $3,095,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,095,000 | 1.50 |
| Artie Burns | CB | $957,862 | $1,293,817 | $800,000 | - | - | - | - | ($1,293,817) | $3,051,679 | 1.47 |
| Ramon Foster | G | $1,100,000 | $1,575,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($4,250,000) | $2,675,000 | 1.29 |
| T.J. Watt | OLB | $1,306,688 | $1,218,376 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,470,972) | $2,525,064 | 1.22 |
| Terrell Edmunds | S | $966,263 | $1,465,052 | - | - | - | - | - | ($6,813,947) | $2,431,315 | 1.18 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | $2,025,000 | $173,314 | - | - | - | - | - | ($173,314) | $2,198,314 | 1.06 |
| Tyson Alualu | DT | $1,250,000 | $875,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,750,000) | $2,125,000 | 1.03 |
| Xavier Grimble | TE | $2,025,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,025,000 | 0.98 |
| Anthony Chickillo | OLB | $806,000 | $1,097,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,195,000) | $1,903,500 | 0.92 |
| Roosevelt Nix | FB | $1,250,000 | $437,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,312,500) | $1,687,500 | 0.82 |
| Jordan Berry | P | $1,150,000 | $375,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($750,000) | $1,525,000 | 0.74 |
| Eli Rogers | WR | $1,250,000 | $250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($500,000) | $1,500,000 | 0.72 |
| Sean Davis | FS | $1,007,314 | $293,087 | - | - | - | - | - | ($293,087) | $1,300,401 | 0.63 |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR | $846,434 | $297,868 | - | - | - | - | - | ($595,739) | $1,144,302 | 0.55 |
| Daniel McCullers | DT | $1,000,000 | $125,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($250,000) | $1,125,000 | 0.54 |
| James Washington | WR | $684,607 | $338,426 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,565,280) | $1,023,033 | 0.49 |
| Mason Rudolph | QB | $658,267 | $233,066 | - | - | - | - | - | ($699,198) | $891,333 | 0.43 |
| Cameron Sutton | CB | $677,400 | $184,032 | - | - | - | - | - | ($368,064) | $861,432 | 0.42 |
| Jerald Hawkins | T | $720,000 | $132,622 | - | - | - | - | - | ($132,622) | $852,622 | 0.41 |
| James Conner | RB | $668,000 | $176,572 | - | - | - | - | - | ($353,144) | $844,572 | 0.41 |
| Chuks Okorafor | T | $620,000 | $203,091 | - | - | - | - | - | ($609,273) | $823,091 | 0.40 |
| Joshua Dobbs | QB | $645,000 | $139,781 | - | - | - | - | - | ($299,562) | $784,781 | 0.38 |
| Diontae Johnson | WR | $495,000 | $283,357 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,133,428) | $778,357 | 0.38 |
| Tyler Matakevich | ILB | $720,000 | $15,764 | - | - | - | - | - | ($15,764) | $735,764 | 0.36 |
| Justin Layne | CB | $495,000 | $230,545 | - | - | - | - | - | ($922,180) | $725,545 | 0.35 |
| Kameron Canaday | LS | $720,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $720,000 | 0.35 |
| Benny Snell Jr. | RB | $495,000 | $175,517 | - | - | - | - | - | ($702,068) | $670,517 | 0.32 |
| Brian Allen | CB | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.31 |
| Zach Banner | T | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.31 |
| Jordan Dangerfield | FS | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.31 |
| Trey Edmunds | RB | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.31 |
| Matt Feiler | RT | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.31 |
| Mike Hilton | CB | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.31 |
| Johnny Holton | WR | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.31 |
| Ryan Switzer | WR | $645,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $645,000 | 0.31 |
| Marcus Allen | S | $570,000 | $73,159 | - | - | - | - | - | ($219,478) | $643,159 | 0.31 |
| Jaylen Samuels | RB | $570,000 | $64,516 | - | - | - | - | - | ($193,550) | $634,516 $64,516 | 0.31 |
| Zach Gentry | TE | $495,000 | $86,115 | - | - | - | - | - | ($344,460) | $581,115 $86,115 | 0.28 |
| Olasunkanmi Adeniyi | LB | $570,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,000) | $575,000 $5,000 | 0.28 |
| Sutton Smith | OLB | $495,000 | $50,628 | - | - | - | - | - | ($202,515) | $545,628 $50,628 | 0.26 |
| Isaiah Buggs | DT | $495,000 | $42,158 | - | - | - | - | - | ($168,632) | $537,158 $42,158 | 0.26 |
| Ulysees Gilbert | LB | $495,000 | $31,838 | - | - | - | - | - | ($127,353) | $526,838 $31,838 | 0.25 |
| Derwin Gray | T | $495,000 | $26,362 | - | - | - | - | - | ($105,450) | $521,362 $26,362 | 0.25 |
| Alexander Myres | CB | $495,000 | $6,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($20,000) | $501,666 $6,666 | 0.24 |
| Fred Johnson | G | $495,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($15,000) | $500,000 $5,000 | 0.24 |
| Trevor Wood | TE | $495,000 | $2,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($7,000) | $497,333 $2,333 | 0.24 |
| Matthew Wright | K | $495,000 | $1,666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,000) | $496,666 $1,666 | 0.24 |
| Ian Berryman | P | $495,000 | $666 | - | - | - | - | - | ($2,000) | $495,666 $666 | 0.24 |
| Dravon Askew-Henry | S | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Marcelis Branch | CB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Garrett Brumfield | G | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Winston Craig | DT | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Greg Gilmore | DE | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Trey Griffey | WR | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| J.C. Hassenauer | C | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Devlin Hodges | QB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Lavon Hooks | DE | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Tevin Jones | WR | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| J’terius Jones | OLB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Kam Kelly | CB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| P.J. Locke | S | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Travon McMillan | RB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Henry Mondeaux | DT | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Patrick Morris | C | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Damian Prince | T | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Kevin Rader | TE | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Casey Sayles | DT | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Tegray Scales | LB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Christian Scotland-Williamson | TE | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Conor Sheehy | DE | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Tuzar Skipper | DE | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Diontae Spencer | WR | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Robert Spillane | LB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Herb Waters | WR | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Ralph Webb | RB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
| Malik Williams | RB | $495,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495,000 | 0.24 |
2019 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. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Shazier | ILB | $473,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $473,000 | 0.23 |
2019 Projected Draft Pool Cap
Estimated cap dollars necessary to sign upcoming draft picks (not included in the cap figure yet)
| Player (9) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Bush Round 1, Pick #10 | ILB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,420,037 |
| Diontae Johnson Round 3, Pick #66 | WR | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $777,278 |
| Justin Layne Round 3, Pick #83 | CB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $724,666 |
| Benny Snell Jr. Round 4, Pick #122 | RB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $669,848 |
| Zach Gentry Round 5, Pick #141 | TE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $580,787 |
| Sutton Smith Round 6, Pick #175 | OLB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $545,629 |
| Isaiah Buggs Round 6, Pick #192 | DT | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $536,998 |
| Ulysees Gilbert Round 6, Pick #207 | LB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $526,838 |
| Derwin Gray Round 7, Pick #219 | T | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $521,362 |
| Projected Draft Pool: | $8,303,443 |
2019 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 (9) | Pos. | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Brown | WR | - | $11,400,000 | - | - | - | $9,720,000 | - | - | $21,120,000 | 10.21 |
| Morgan Burnett | SS | - | $2,833,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,833,334 | 1.37 |
| Marcus Gilbert | RT | - | - | - | - | - | $1,728,500 | - | - | $1,728,500 | 0.84 |
| Jon Bostic | ILB | - | $700,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $700,000 | 0.34 |
| Brian Allen | CB | - | $115,088 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $115,088 | 0.06 |
| Joshua Frazier | DT | - | $54,404 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $54,404 | 0.03 |
| Keion Adams | OLB | - | $33,008 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $33,008 | 0.02 |
| Matthew Thomas | LB | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
| Trey Johnson | CB | - | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,500 | 0.00 |
2019 Cap Totals
| Cap Type | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 NFL Salary Cap | $188,200,000 | ||||||||
| 2018 Rollover Cap | $18,248,920 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $450,000 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $206,898,920 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $198,673,168 | ||||||||
| Top 51 Contracts | $178,723,168 | ||||||||
| Dead Money | $26,593,501 | ||||||||
| Top 51 Cap Allocations | $205,789,669 | ||||||||
| Total Cap Allocations | $225,739,669 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (Total Cap) | $-18,840,749 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (Top 51 only) | $1,109,251 | ||||||||
| 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 | $18,248,920 | ||||||||
| Adjustment | $450,000 | ||||||||
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $206,898,920 | ||||||||
| All Contracts | $113,365,835 | $58,288,292 | $14,503,125 | - | $150,000 | $12,365,917 | - | $198,673,168 | |
| Top 51 Contracts | $93,415,835 | $57,965,344 | $14,503,125 | - | $150,000 | $12,365,917 | - | $178,723,168 | |
| Reserve/PUP Money | $473,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $473,000 | |
| Dead Money | - | $15,145,001 | - | - | - | $11,448,500 | - | $26,593,501 | |
| Total (All) | $113,838,835 | $73,433,293 | $14,503,125 | - | $150,000 | $23,814,417 | - | $225,739,669 | |
| Total (w/Top 51) | $93,888,835 | $73,110,345 | $14,503,125 | - | $150,000 | $23,814,417 | - | $205,789,669 | |
| Cap Space (w/All) | $-18,840,749 | ||||||||
| Cap Space (w/Top 51) | $1,109,251 | ||||||||