Tight End Spending

A real-time look at the 2026 positional spending per NFL team.

SEASON
ROSTER TYPE
SALARY TYPE
 
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Rank Team Players Cap Total Cap Average Cap Pct
1 MIN 5 $34,095,798 $6,819,160 9.41%
2 NO 6 $32,043,000 $5,340,500 8.73%
3 PHI 4 $23,528,806 $5,882,202 7.55%
4 BUF 4 $23,430,288 $5,857,572 7.39%
5 ATL 3 $21,680,000 $7,226,667 7.38%
6 SF 4 $21,353,784 $5,338,446 7.06%
7 HOU 5 $20,528,734 $4,105,747 6.37%
8 CHI 4 $19,873,638 $4,968,410 6.23%
9 PIT 4 $17,057,438 $4,264,360 6.22%
10 DEN 2 $15,051,667 $7,525,834 5.28%
11 CIN 5 $13,975,236 $2,795,047 5.07%
12 CLE 5 $13,911,474 $2,782,295 3.92%
13 NE 3 $13,640,000 $4,546,667 4.23%
14 DAL 3 $13,475,613 $4,491,871 4.20%
15 LAR 4 $13,382,182 $3,345,546 4.68%
16 DET 4 $13,242,089 $3,310,522 4.08%
17 ARI 3 $11,425,067 $3,808,356 4.16%
18 CAR 4 $11,281,301 $2,820,325 3.67%
19 LV 5 $11,065,374 $2,213,075 4.92%
20 KC 4 $10,027,155 $2,506,789 3.64%
21 GB 5 $9,402,721 $1,880,544 2.86%
22 JAX 5 $8,871,490 $1,774,298 2.68%
23 WAS 3 $8,842,926 $2,947,642 3.73%
24 SEA 5 $7,621,202 $1,524,240 2.91%
25 IND 3 $7,056,432 $2,352,144 2.23%
26 BAL 1 $6,979,624 $6,979,624 2.41%
27 NYJ 2 $5,628,679 $2,814,340 2.26%
28 TEN 3 $3,210,727 $1,070,242 1.40%
29 LAC 3 $2,988,509 $996,170 1.47%
30 MIA 3 $2,850,000 $950,000 0.92%
31 NYG 2 $2,325,238 $1,162,619 0.79%
32 TB 2 $2,302,790 $1,151,395 0.75%
Player #1 Player #2 Player #3 Player #4 Player #5 Player #6
T.J. Hockenson
$21,296,176
Josh Oliver
$9,964,000
Ben Yurosek
$1,011,666
Gavin Bartholomew
$938,956
Bryson Nesbit
$885,000
Juwan Johnson
$13,905,000
Taysom Hill
$13,723,000
Foster Moreau
$1,400,000
Moliki Matavao
$1,005,000
Zaire Mitchell-Paden
$1,005,000
Treyton Welch
$1,005,000
Dallas Goedert
$20,493,640
E.J. Jenkins
$1,025,166
Jaheim Bell
$1,005,000
Cameron Latu
$1,005,000
Dawson Knox
$17,068,000
Dalton Kincaid
$4,272,234
Jackson Hawes
$1,085,054
Keleki Latu
$1,005,000
Kyle Pitts
$15,045,000
Charlie Woerner
$5,750,000
Joshua Simon
$885,000
George Kittle
$15,899,784
Luke Farrell
$3,304,000
Brayden Willis
$1,145,000
Hayden Rucci
$1,005,000
Dalton Schultz
$15,949,000
Brevin Jordan
$1,550,000
Cade Stover
$1,259,734
Luke Lachey
$885,000
Layne Pryor
$885,000
Cole Kmet
$11,600,000
Colston Loveland
$6,053,638
Stephen Carlson
$1,145,000
Nikola Kalinic
$1,075,000
Pat Freiermuth
$11,200,000
Darnell Washington
$3,897,438
Dylan Cook
$1,075,000
J.J. Galbreath
$885,000
Evan Engram
$14,166,667
Caleb Lohner
$885,000
Mike Gesicki
$7,666,666
Drew Sample
$2,835,294
Erick All
$1,273,276
Tanner Hudson
$1,125,000
Cam Grandy
$1,075,000
David Njoku
$9,534,000
Harold Fannin Jr.
$1,532,474
Brenden Bates
$1,075,000
Sal Cannella
$885,000
Caden Prieskorn
$885,000
Hunter Henry
$11,750,000
C.J. Dippre
$1,005,000
Marshall Lang
$885,000
Jake Ferguson
$10,400,000
Luke Schoonmaker
$1,993,946
Brevyn Spann-Ford
$1,081,667
Colby Parkinson
$9,083,334
Terrence Ferguson
$2,207,604
Davis Allen
$1,206,244
Mark Redman
$885,000
Sam LaPorta
$6,738,089
Brock Wright
$4,734,000
Thomas Gordon
$885,000
Zach Horton
$885,000
Trey McBride
$8,701,000
Tip Reiman
$1,579,067
Elijah Higgins
$1,145,000
Tommy Tremble
$8,000,000
Ja'Tavion Sanders
$1,293,559
Mitchell Evans
$1,102,742
Bryce Pierre
$885,000
Brock Bowers
$4,946,941
Michael Mayer
$2,963,433
Albert Okwuegbunam
$1,075,000
Justin Shorter
$1,075,000
Carter Runyon
$1,005,000
Noah Gray
$7,000,000
Jared Wiley
$1,247,155
Jake Briningstool
$895,000
Tre Watson
$885,000
Tucker Kraft
$3,930,897
Luke Musgrave
$2,696,824
Messiah Swinson
$1,005,000
McCallan Castles
$885,000
Drake Dabney
$885,000
Johnny Mundt
$3,250,000
Hunter Long
$2,757,353
Brenton Strange
$1,945,470
Patrick Herbert
$918,667
John Bates
$5,793,333
Ben Sinnott
$1,971,259
Colson Yankoff
$1,078,334
Eric Saubert
$2,256,000
Elijah Arroyo
$2,003,038
A.J. Barner
$1,263,777
Robbie Ouzts
$1,085,054
Nick Kallerup
$1,013,333
Tyler Warren
$4,763,784
Will Mallory
$1,217,648
Sean McKeon
$1,075,000
Mark Andrews
$6,979,624
Jeremy Ruckert
$3,250,000
Mason Taylor
$2,378,679
Gunnar Helm
$1,248,227
David Martin-Robinson
$1,077,500
Joel Wilson
$885,000
Oronde Gadsden II
$1,098,509
Tanner McLachlan
$1,005,000
Thomas Yassmin
$885,000
Cole Turner
$1,075,000
Jalin Conyers
$890,000
Zack Kuntz
$885,000
Theo Johnson
$1,282,859
Thomas Fidone II
$1,042,379
Payne Durham
$1,206,244
Devin Culp
$1,096,546

2026 Tight End CAP HITS

  • 1 T.J. Hockenson (TE, MIN) $21.30M
  • 2 Dallas Goedert (TE, PHI) $20.49M
  • 3 Dawson Knox (TE, BUF) $17.07M
  • 4 Dalton Schultz (TE, HOU) $15.95M
  • 5 George Kittle (TE, SF) $15.90M
  • 6 Kyle Pitts (TE, ATL) $15.05M
  • 7 Evan Engram (TE, DEN) $14.17M
  • 8 Juwan Johnson (TE, NO) $13.91M
  • 9 Taysom Hill (TE, NO) $13.72M
  • 10 Hunter Henry (TE, NE) $11.75M

Tight End CONTRACTS

  • 1 George Kittle (TE, SF) 4 yr, $76.40M
  • 2 Trey McBride (TE, ARI) 4 yr, $76.00M
  • 3 T.J. Hockenson (TE, MIN) 4 yr, $66.00M
  • 4 David Njoku (TE, CLE) 4 yr, $54.75M
  • 5 Cole Kmet (TE, CHI) 4 yr, $50.00M
  • 6 Jake Ferguson (TE, DAL) 4 yr, $50.00M
  • 7 Pat Freiermuth (TE, PIT) 4 yr, $48.40M
  • 8 Taysom Hill (TE, NO) 4 yr, $40.00M
  • 9 Mark Andrews (TE, BAL) 3 yr, $39.27M
  • 10 Dalton Schultz (TE, HOU) 3 yr, $36.00M

UPCOMING FREE AGENTS

KC
Travis Kelce (KC, TE)
2025 AAV: $17.13M
CLE
David Njoku (CLE, TE)
2025 AAV: $13.69M
PIT
Jonnu Smith (PIT, TE)
2025 AAV: $12.01M
PHI
Dallas Goedert (PHI, TE)
2025 AAV: $10.00M
NO
Taysom Hill (NO, TE)
2025 AAV: $10.00M
LAR
Tyler Higbee (LAR, TE)
2025 AAV: $8.50M
WAS
Zach Ertz (WAS, TE)
2025 AAV: $6.25M
NE
Austin Hooper (NE, TE)
2025 AAV: $5.00M
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