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 $28,494,622 $5,698,924 8.89%
2 ATL 4 $24,900,000 $6,225,000 8.12%
3 SF 5 $21,659,529 $4,331,906 6.50%
4 DEN 5 $21,270,000 $4,254,000 6.92%
5 CHI 4 $19,803,638 $4,950,910 6.09%
6 LAR 5 $18,442,291 $3,688,458 6.21%
7 NE 5 $18,280,000 $3,656,000 5.42%
8 CLE 7 $17,519,709 $2,502,816 5.28%
9 PHI 7 $17,158,546 $2,451,221 5.72%
10 PIT 4 $17,057,438 $4,264,360 5.51%
11 HOU 6 $16,160,489 $2,693,415 5.19%
12 ARI 5 $16,059,067 $3,211,813 5.10%
13 BUF 4 $14,913,621 $3,728,405 4.97%
14 KC 5 $14,893,821 $2,978,764 4.85%
15 DAL 4 $14,480,613 $3,620,153 4.39%
16 DET 5 $14,317,089 $2,863,418 4.60%
17 WAS 4 $14,176,259 $3,544,065 4.75%
18 CIN 5 $13,907,590 $2,781,518 4.46%
19 NO 5 $13,628,000 $2,725,600 4.22%
20 LV 6 $12,807,874 $2,134,646 4.21%
21 CAR 6 $12,576,301 $2,096,050 3.85%
22 IND 6 $11,682,265 $1,947,044 3.88%
23 GB 6 $11,259,780 $1,876,630 3.54%
24 BAL 2 $9,979,625 $4,989,813 3.46%
25 SEA 6 $9,750,202 $1,625,034 3.24%
26 NYG 4 $9,674,992 $2,418,748 2.99%
27 TEN 5 $9,609,893 $1,921,979 3.18%
28 NYJ 4 $8,245,591 $2,061,398 2.77%
29 TB 4 $8,096,123 $2,024,031 2.58%
30 JAX 4 $7,577,372 $1,894,343 2.39%
31 LAC 4 $7,321,842 $1,830,461 2.73%
32 MIA 5 $5,880,500 $1,176,100 1.80%
Player #1 Player #2 Player #3 Player #4 Player #5 Player #6 Player #7
T.J. Hockenson
$15,605,000
Josh Oliver
$9,934,000
Gavin Bartholomew
$1,058,956
Ben Yurosek
$1,011,666
Bryson Nesbit
$885,000
Kyle Pitts
$15,045,000
Charlie Woerner
$5,750,000
Austin Hooper
$3,220,000
Joshua Simon
$885,000
George Kittle
$14,147,529
Luke Farrell
$3,304,000
Jake Tonges
$2,058,000
Brayden Willis
$1,145,000
Hayden Rucci
$1,005,000
Evan Engram
$14,136,667
Adam Trautman
$3,333,333
Nate Adkins
$1,555,000
Lucas Krull
$1,360,000
Caleb Lohner
$885,000
Cole Kmet
$11,600,000
Colston Loveland
$6,053,638
Stephen Carlson
$1,145,000
Nikola Kalinic
$1,005,000
Colby Parkinson
$9,083,334
Tyler Higbee
$5,060,109
Terrence Ferguson
$2,207,604
Davis Allen
$1,206,244
Mark Redman
$885,000
Hunter Henry
$11,750,000
Julian Hill
$3,565,000
Jack Westover
$1,075,000
C.J. Dippre
$1,005,000
Marshall Lang
$885,000
David Njoku
$10,834,000
Harold Fannin Jr.
$1,532,474
Jack Stoll
$1,163,235
Blake Whiteheart
$1,145,000
Brenden Bates
$1,075,000
Sal Cannella
$885,000
Caden Prieskorn
$885,000
Dallas Goedert
$10,230,880
Grant Calcaterra
$1,402,500
Johnny Mundt
$1,340,000
Stone Smartt
$1,150,000
E.J. Jenkins
$1,025,166
Jaheim Bell
$1,005,000
Cameron Latu
$1,005,000
Pat Freiermuth
$11,200,000
Darnell Washington
$3,897,438
Dylan Cook
$1,075,000
J.J. Galbreath
$885,000
Dalton Schultz
$9,549,000
Foster Moreau
$2,286,755
Brevin Jordan
$1,295,000
Cade Stover
$1,259,734
Luke Lachey
$885,000
Layne Pryor
$885,000
Trey McBride
$8,701,000
Elijah Higgins
$3,674,000
Tip Reiman
$1,579,067
Teagan Quitoriano
$1,100,000
Rivaldo Fairweather
$1,005,000
Dawson Knox
$8,551,333
Dalton Kincaid
$4,272,234
Jackson Hawes
$1,085,054
Keleki Latu
$1,005,000
Noah Gray
$6,970,000
Travis Kelce
$4,896,666
Jared Wiley
$1,247,155
Jake Briningstool
$895,000
Tre Watson
$885,000
Jake Ferguson
$10,400,000
Luke Schoonmaker
$1,993,946
Brevyn Spann-Ford
$1,081,667
Princeton Fant
$1,005,000
Sam LaPorta
$6,738,089
Brock Wright
$4,734,000
Tyler Conklin
$1,075,000
Thomas Gordon
$885,000
Zach Horton
$885,000
John Bates
$5,793,333
Chig Okonkwo
$5,333,333
Ben Sinnott
$1,971,259
Colson Yankoff
$1,078,334
Mike Gesicki
$7,584,314
Drew Sample
$2,850,000
Erick All
$1,273,276
Tanner Hudson
$1,125,000
Cam Grandy
$1,075,000
Juwan Johnson
$7,613,000
Noah Fant
$3,000,000
Moliki Matavao
$1,005,000
Zaire Mitchell-Paden
$1,005,000
Treyton Welch
$1,005,000
Brock Bowers
$4,946,941
Michael Mayer
$2,963,433
Connor Heyward
$1,742,500
Albert Okwuegbunam
$1,075,000
Justin Shorter
$1,075,000
Carter Runyon
$1,005,000
Tommy Tremble
$8,000,000
James Mitchell
$1,295,000
Ja'Tavion Sanders
$1,293,559
Mitchell Evans
$1,102,742
Bryce Pierre
$885,000
Tyler Warren
$4,763,784
Andrew Ogletree
$2,250,000
Mo Alie-Cox
$1,487,500
Will Mallory
$1,217,648
Sean McKeon
$1,075,000
Carson Towt
$888,333
Tucker Kraft
$3,930,897
Luke Musgrave
$2,696,824
Josh Whyle
$1,857,059
Messiah Swinson
$1,005,000
McCallan Castles
$885,000
Drake Dabney
$885,000
Mark Andrews
$6,979,625
Durham Smythe
$3,000,000
Brady Russell
$2,255,000
Eric Saubert
$2,130,000
Elijah Arroyo
$2,003,038
A.J. Barner
$1,263,777
Robbie Ouzts
$1,085,054
Nick Kallerup
$1,013,333
Isaiah Likely
$6,087,254
Theo Johnson
$1,282,859
Chris Manhertz
$1,262,500
Thomas Fidone II
$1,042,379
Daniel Bellinger
$5,136,666
Kylen Granson
$1,262,500
Gunnar Helm
$1,248,227
David Martin-Robinson
$1,077,500
Joel Wilson
$885,000
Jeremy Ruckert
$3,500,000
Mason Taylor
$2,378,679
Andrew Beck
$1,262,500
Jelani Woods
$1,104,412
Cade Otton
$4,143,333
Ko Kieft
$1,650,000
Payne Durham
$1,206,244
Devin Culp
$1,096,546
Hunter Long
$2,757,353
Quintin Morris
$1,955,882
Brenton Strange
$1,945,470
Patrick Herbert
$918,667
Charlie Kolar
$4,333,333
Oronde Gadsden II
$1,098,509
Tanner McLachlan
$1,005,000
Thomas Yassmin
$885,000
Greg Dulcich
$1,698,000
Ben Sims
$1,332,500
Cole Turner
$1,075,000
Jalin Conyers
$890,000
Zack Kuntz
$885,000

2026 Tight End CAP HITS

  • 1 T.J. Hockenson (TE, MIN) $15.61M
  • 2 Kyle Pitts (TE, ATL) $15.05M
  • 3 George Kittle (TE, SF) $14.15M
  • 4 Evan Engram (TE, DEN) $14.14M
  • 5 Hunter Henry (TE, NE) $11.75M
  • 6 Cole Kmet (TE, CHI) $11.60M
  • 7 Pat Freiermuth (TE, PIT) $11.20M
  • 8 David Njoku (TE, CLE) $10.83M
  • 9 Jake Ferguson (TE, DAL) $10.40M
  • 10 Dallas Goedert (TE, PHI) $10.23M

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 Isaiah Likely (TE, NYG) 3 yr, $40.00M
  • 9 Mark Andrews (TE, BAL) 3 yr, $39.27M
  • 10 Juwan Johnson (TE, NO) 3 yr, $30.75M

UPCOMING FREE AGENTS

CLE
David Njoku (CLE, TE)
2025 AAV: $13.69M
PIT
Jonnu Smith (PIT, TE)
2025 AAV: $12.01M
NO
Taysom Hill (NO, TE)
2025 AAV: $10.00M
WAS
Zach Ertz (WAS, TE)
2025 AAV: $6.25M
LAC
Will Dissly (LAC, TE)
2025 AAV: $4.67M
MIA
Darren Waller (MIA, TE)
2025 AAV: $2.00M
LV
Ian Thomas (LV, TE)
2025 AAV: $1.52M
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