NFL Positional Spending
Linebacker Spending
A real-time look at how NFL teams are spending their 2021 cap dollars on Linebackers.
Cap Allocation: Active Roster
| Rank | Team | Players | 2021 Cap Dollars | Avg Cap Dollars | % of 2021 Adj. Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHIChicago Bears | 5 | $53,509,744 | $10,701,949 | 27.86% |
| 2 | GBGreen Bay Packers | 8 | $46,142,607 | $5,767,826 | 24.45% |
| 3 | ARIArizona Cardinals | 7 | $44,605,960 | $6,372,280 | 23.47% |
| 4 | DENDenver Broncos | 6 | $35,978,155 | $5,996,359 | 17.74% |
| 5 | HOUHouston Texans | 8 | $35,825,684 | $4,478,211 | 18.45% |
| 6 | MINMinnesota Vikings | 8 | $32,519,645 | $4,064,956 | 17.16% |
| 7 | NONew Orleans Saints | 8 | $30,565,031 | $3,820,629 | 16.16% |
| 8 | JACJacksonville Jaguars | 9 | $30,274,682 | $3,363,854 | 14.52% |
| 9 | PITPittsburgh Steelers | 7 | $25,611,943 | $3,658,849 | 13.48% |
| 10 | LVLas Vegas Raiders | 7 | $24,988,092 | $3,569,727 | 13.25% |
| 11 | CARCarolina Panthers | 9 | $23,441,714 | $2,604,635 | 12.39% |
| 12 | TBTampa Bay Buccaneers | 5 | $23,282,315 | $4,656,463 | 12.28% |
| 13 | SEASeattle Seahawks | 4 | $21,937,254 | $5,484,314 | 11.80% |
| 14 | NYGNew York Giants | 11 | $21,586,133 | $1,962,376 | 11.37% |
| 15 | DETDetroit Lions | 6 | $20,196,006 | $3,366,001 | 10.21% |
| 16 | MIAMiami Dolphins | 5 | $19,014,495 | $3,802,899 | 9.50% |
| 17 | NENew England Patriots | 7 | $18,817,554 | $2,688,222 | 9.20% |
| 18 | DALDallas Cowboys | 6 | $16,983,082 | $2,830,514 | 8.07% |
| 19 | KCKansas City Chiefs | 7 | $16,017,594 | $2,288,228 | 8.43% |
| 20 | WASWashington Football Team | 8 | $15,888,311 | $1,986,039 | 7.91% |
| 21 | ATLAtlanta Falcons | 3 | $15,816,178 | $5,272,059 | 8.47% |
| 22 | BUFBuffalo Bills | 4 | $14,910,037 | $3,727,509 | 7.90% |
| 23 | LARLos Angeles Rams | 10 | $12,566,126 | $1,256,613 | 6.59% |
| 24 | TENTennessee Titans | 7 | $10,773,389 | $1,539,056 | 5.75% |
| 25 | NYJNew York Jets | 4 | $10,060,773 | $2,515,193 | 4.75% |
| 26 | INDIndianapolis Colts | 7 | $9,823,429 | $1,403,347 | 5.08% |
| 27 | BALBaltimore Ravens | 6 | $9,375,769 | $1,562,628 | 5.05% |
| 28 | LACLos Angeles Chargers | 5 | $9,031,849 | $1,806,370 | 4.68% |
| 29 | SFSan Francisco 49ers | 5 | $7,681,976 | $1,536,395 | 4.11% |
| 30 | CINCincinnati Bengals | 5 | $4,703,021 | $940,604 | 2.40% |
| 31 | CLECleveland Browns | 4 | $3,820,012 | $955,003 | 1.77% |
| 32 | PHIPhiladelphia Eagles | 4 | $3,479,615 | $869,904 | 1.67% |
| Total | 205 | $669,228,175 | $106,849,009 | 10.73% | |
| Average | 6 | $20,913,380 | $3,264,528 | 10.81% |
| Rank | Player | 2021 Cap Dollars | % of 2021 Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Khalil Mack | $26,646,000 | 13.88% |
| 2 |
|
Von Miller | $22,225,000 | 10.96% |
| 3 |
|
Za'Darius Smith | $21,500,000 | 11.39% |
| 4 |
|
Chandler Jones | $20,833,334 | 10.96% |
| 5 |
|
Bobby Wagner | $17,150,000 | 9.22% |
| 6 |
|
Preston Smith | $16,000,000 | 8.48% |
| 7 |
|
Anthony Barr | $15,062,500 | 7.95% |
| 8 |
|
Robert Quinn | $14,700,000 | 7.65% |
| 9 |
|
Shaq Thompson | $14,180,000 | 7.49% |
| 10 |
|
Kyle Van Noy | $13,900,000 | 6.94% |
| 11 |
|
Cory Littleton | $13,705,500 | 7.27% |
| 12 |
|
Kwon Alexander | $13,212,500 | 6.99% |
| 13 |
|
Deion Jones | $12,630,000 | 6.76% |
| 14 |
|
Jason Pierre-Paul | $12,500,000 | 6.59% |
| 15 |
|
Eric Kendricks | $12,467,500 | 6.58% |
| 16 |
|
Dont'a Hightower | $12,445,305 | 6.08% |
| 17 |
|
Myles Jack | $12,150,000 | 5.83% |
| 18 |
|
Whitney Mercilus | $12,000,000 | 6.18% |
| 19 |
|
Zach Cunningham | $11,400,000 | 5.87% |
| 20 |
|
Jamie Collins | $11,333,333 | 5.73% |
| 21 |
|
Demario Davis | $10,800,000 | 5.71% |
| 22 |
|
Anthony Hitchens | $10,661,250 | 5.61% |
| 23 |
|
Blake Martinez | $10,225,000 | 5.39% |
| 24 |
|
T.J. Watt | $10,089,000 | 5.31% |
| 25 |
|
Joe Schobert | $9,900,000 | 4.75% |
| 26 |
|
Jaylon Smith | $9,800,000 | 4.66% |
| 27 |
|
Jordan Hicks | $9,000,000 | 4.74% |
| 28 |
|
Bradley Chubb | $8,847,215 | 4.36% |
| 29 |
|
Devin White | $8,170,222 | 4.31% |
| 30 |
|
Benardrick McKinney | $7,937,500 | 4.09% |
| 31 |
|
Devon Kennard | $7,906,250 | 4.16% |
| 32 |
|
Chase Young | $7,855,362 | 3.91% |
| 33 |
|
C.J. Mosley | $7,500,000 | 3.54% |
| 34 |
|
Vince Williams | $7,031,668 | 3.70% |
| 35 |
|
Nick Kwiatkoski | $7,000,000 | 3.71% |
| 36 |
|
A.J. Klein | $6,400,000 | 3.39% |
| 37 |
|
Roquan Smith | $6,049,099 | 3.15% |
| 38 |
|
Devin Bush | $5,146,845 | 2.71% |
| 39 |
|
Danny Trevathan | $5,025,000 | 2.62% |
| 40 |
|
Christian Jones | $4,742,500 | 2.40% |
| 41 |
|
Isaiah Simmons | $4,696,376 | 2.47% |
| 42 |
|
Rashan Gary | $4,330,176 | 2.29% |
| 43 |
|
Darius Leonard | $4,280,785 | 2.21% |
| 44 |
|
Tremaine Edmunds | $4,028,037 | 2.13% |
| 45 |
|
Leighton Vander Esch | $3,769,748 | 1.79% |
| 46 |
|
Tyler Matakevich | $3,700,000 | 1.96% |
| 47 |
|
Brian Burns | $3,692,777 | 1.95% |
| 48 |
|
Rashaan Evans | $3,683,653 | 1.97% |
| 49 |
|
Fred Warner | $3,636,547 | 1.95% |
| 50 |
|
Leonard Floyd | $3,333,334 | 1.75% |
| 51 |
|
Harold Landry | $3,177,307 | 1.70% |
| 52 |
|
K’Lavon Chaisson | $3,032,866 | 1.45% |
| 53 |
|
L.J. Fort | $3,000,000 | 1.62% |
| 54 |
|
Jon Bostic | $2,965,000 | 1.48% |
| 55 |
|
Kenneth Murray | $2,948,850 | 1.53% |
| 56 |
|
Jordyn Brooks | $2,780,820 | 1.50% |
| 57 |
|
Patrick Queen | $2,764,016 | 1.49% |
| 58 |
|
Jerome Baker | $2,676,800 | 1.34% |
| 59 |
|
Lorenzo Carter | $2,445,451 | 1.29% |
| 60 |
|
Josey Jewell | $2,361,497 | 1.16% |
| 61 |
|
Kyzir White | $2,346,611 | 1.22% |
| 62 |
|
David Mayo | $2,300,000 | 1.21% |
|
|
Demario Davis | $2,300,000 | 1.22% | |
| 64 |
|
Foyesade Oluokun | $2,219,658 | 1.19% |
| 65 |
|
Kenny Young | $2,183,000 | 1.14% |
| 66 |
|
Jahlani Tavai | $1,880,173 | 0.95% |
| 67 |
|
Uchenna Nwosu | $1,832,595 | 0.95% |
| 68 |
|
Brandon King | $1,666,668 | 0.81% |
| 69 |
|
Mark Nzeocha | $1,600,000 | 0.86% |
| 70 |
|
Josh Uche | $1,224,849 | 0.60% |
| 71 |
|
Willie Gay Jr. | $1,197,965 | 0.63% |
| 72 |
|
Oren Burks | $1,150,189 | 0.61% |
| 73 |
|
Dorian O'Daniel | $1,138,379 | 0.60% |
| 74 |
|
Germaine Pratt | $1,126,221 | 0.58% |
| 75 |
|
Logan Wilson | $1,123,998 | 0.57% |
| 76 |
|
Zack Baun | $1,093,452 | 0.58% |
| 77 |
|
Sione Takitaki | $1,090,219 | 0.51% |
| 78 |
|
Joel Iyiegbuniwe | $1,089,645 | 0.57% |
| 79 |
|
Oshane Ximines | $1,089,195 | 0.57% |
| 80 |
|
Jaylon Ferguson | $1,075,827 | 0.58% |
| 81 |
|
Cody Barton | $1,071,031 | 0.58% |
| 82 |
|
Bobby Okereke | $1,070,779 | 0.55% |
| 83 |
|
Quincy Williams | $1,055,545 | 0.51% |
| 84 |
|
Terrell Lewis | $1,054,226 | 0.55% |
| 85 |
|
Anfernee Jennings | $1,044,742 | 0.51% |
| 86 |
|
Anthony Nelson | $1,043,760 | 0.55% |
| 87 |
|
Jonathan Greenard | $1,041,869 | 0.54% |
| 88 |
|
Marquis Haynes | $1,033,092 | 0.55% |
| 89 |
|
Alex Highsmith | $1,022,592 | 0.54% |
|
Tanner Muse | $1,022,592 | 0.54% | |
|
Jacob Phillips | $1,022,592 | 0.47% | |
|
Davion Taylor | $1,022,592 | 0.49% | |
|
Malik Harrison | $1,022,592 | 0.55% | |
| 94 |
|
Drue Tranquill | $1,014,702 | 0.53% |
| 95 |
|
Josh Harvey-Clemons | $1,011,078 | 0.50% |
| 96 |
|
Randy Gregory | $1,000,000 | 0.48% |
| 97 |
|
Ja'whaun Bentley | $995,990 | 0.49% |
| 98 |
|
Ogbonnia Okoronkwo | $988,634 | 0.52% |
| 99 |
|
Jermaine Carter | $988,345 | 0.52% |
| 100 |
|
Akeem Davis-Gaither | $984,378 | 0.50% |
| 101 |
|
Mykal Walker | $966,520 | 0.52% |
| 102 |
|
Duke Ejiofor | $966,315 | 0.50% |
| 103 |
|
Troy Dye | $949,645 | 0.50% |
| 104 |
|
Matthew Adams | $945,398 | 0.49% |
| 105 |
|
Leon Jacobs | $942,671 | 0.45% |
| 106 |
|
Zaire Franklin | $941,765 | 0.49% |
| 107 |
|
Justin Lawler | $938,437 | 0.49% |
| 108 |
|
Ben Burr-Kirven | $935,403 | 0.50% |
| 109 |
|
Dre Greenlaw | $930,429 | 0.50% |
| 110 |
|
Andrew Van Ginkel | $927,695 | 0.46% |
| 111 |
|
Mack Wilson | $927,201 | 0.43% |
| 112 |
|
Blake Cashman | $925,773 | 0.44% |
| 113 |
|
Micah Kiser | $924,495 | 0.48% |
| 114 |
|
E.J. Speed | $922,349 | 0.48% |
| 115 |
|
Shaun-Dion Hamilton | $920,000 | 0.47% |
|
Jake Martin | $920,000 | 0.47% | |
|
Demone Harris | $920,000 | 0.48% | |
| 118 |
|
Cole Holcomb | $908,721 | 0.45% |
| 119 |
|
Shaq Quarterman | $903,600 | 0.43% |
| 120 |
|
David Long | $892,429 | 0.48% |
| 121 |
|
Emeke Egbule | $889,091 | 0.46% |
| 122 |
|
Ulysees Gilbert | $881,838 | 0.46% |
| 123 |
|
Ty Summers | $874,476 | 0.46% |
| 124 |
|
Kaden Elliss | $869,079 | 0.46% |
| 125 |
|
Khaleke Hudson | $858,150 | 0.43% |
| 126 |
|
Azeez Al-Shaair | $855,000 | 0.46% |
|
Malik Reed | $855,000 | 0.42% | |
| 128 |
|
T.J. Edwards | $854,168 | 0.41% |
| 129 |
|
Troy Reeder | $854,000 | 0.45% |
| 130 |
|
Otaro Alaka | $853,334 | 0.46% |
| 131 |
|
Luke Gifford | $851,668 | 0.40% |
| 132 |
|
Sam Eguavoen | $850,000 | 0.42% |
|
Derick Roberson | $850,000 | 0.45% | |
|
Tuzar Skipper | $850,000 | 0.45% | |
|
Skai Moore | $850,000 | 0.44% | |
|
Ukeme Eligwe | $850,000 | 0.45% | |
|
James Onwualu | $850,000 | 0.45% | |
|
Trent Harris | $850,000 | 0.45% | |
|
Ryan Connelly | $850,000 | 0.45% | |
|
Hercules Mata'afa | $850,000 | 0.45% | |
|
Jordan Kunaszyk | $850,000 | 0.42% | |
|
Noah Dawkins | $850,000 | 0.40% | |
|
Joe Giles-Harris | $850,000 | 0.41% | |
|
Justin Hollins | $850,000 | 0.45% | |
|
Terrance Smith | $850,000 | 0.45% | |
|
Chase Hansen | $850,000 | 0.45% | |
|
Natrez Patrick | $850,000 | 0.42% | |
| 148 |
|
Kamal Martin | $847,766 | 0.45% |
| 149 |
|
Justin Strnad | $839,443 | 0.41% |
| 150 |
|
Cameron Brown | $829,591 | 0.44% |
| 151 |
|
Shaun Bradley | $822,855 | 0.40% |
| 152 |
|
Jordan Glasgow | $812,353 | 0.42% |
| 153 |
|
Markus Bailey | $808,424 | 0.41% |
| 154 |
|
Carter Coughlin | $807,536 | 0.43% |
| 155 |
|
T.J. Brunson | $800,488 | 0.42% |
| 156 |
|
Tae Crowder | $798,872 | 0.42% |
| 157 |
|
Cam Gill | $788,333 | 0.42% |
| 158 |
|
Sam Franklin | $785,000 | 0.41% |
|
Bryce Huff | $785,000 | 0.37% | |
| 160 |
|
Tyrel Dodson | $782,000 | 0.41% |
| 161 |
|
Azur Kamara | $781,666 | 0.37% |
| 162 |
|
Krys Barnes | $780,000 | 0.41% |
|
Tegray Scales | $780,000 | 0.41% | |
|
Chris Orr | $780,000 | 0.41% | |
|
Asmar Bilal | $780,000 | 0.41% | |
|
Javin White | $780,000 | 0.41% | |
|
Breeland Speaks | $780,000 | 0.41% | |
|
Jordan Brailford | $780,000 | 0.41% | |
|
Blake Lynch | $780,000 | 0.41% | |
|
Cameron Smith | $780,000 | 0.41% | |
|
Francis Bernard | $780,000 | 0.37% | |
|
Justin Phillips | $780,000 | 0.39% | |
|
Chapelle Russell | $780,000 | 0.37% | |
|
Terez Hall | $780,000 | 0.38% | |
|
Curtis Bolton | $780,000 | 0.40% | |
|
Nate Hall | $780,000 | 0.40% | |
|
Christian Rozeboom | $780,000 | 0.41% | |
|
Trevon Young | $780,000 | 0.36% | |
|
Joe Bachie | $780,000 | 0.38% | |
|
Darius Harris | $780,000 | 0.41% | |
|
Quinton Bell | $780,000 | 0.41% | |
|
Andrew Dowell | $780,000 | 0.41% | |
| 183 |
|
Jordan Mack | $662,500 | 0.35% |
| 184 |
|
Reggie Walker | $660,000 | 0.35% |
|
Evan Weaver | $660,000 | 0.35% | |
|
Kylan Johnson | $660,000 | 0.33% | |
|
Scoota Harris | $660,000 | 0.35% | |
|
Christian Kuntz | $660,000 | 0.35% | |
|
Daniel Bituli | $660,000 | 0.35% | |
|
Davin Bellamy | $660,000 | 0.35% | |
|
Clay Johnston | $660,000 | 0.35% | |
|
Jan Johnson | $660,000 | 0.35% | |
|
Keandre Jones | $660,000 | 0.34% | |
|
Cale Garrett | $660,000 | 0.35% | |
|
Jonas Griffith | $660,000 | 0.35% | |
|
Jalen Jelks | $660,000 | 0.33% | |
|
Robert McCray | $660,000 | 0.33% | |
|
Anthony Pittman | $660,000 | 0.33% | |
|
Nate Evans | $660,000 | 0.32% | |
|
|
Michael Pinckney | $660,000 | 0.32% | |
|
Derrick Moncrief | $660,000 | 0.35% | |
|
Omari Cobb | $660,000 | 0.35% | |
|
Emmanuel Smith | $660,000 | 0.35% | |
|
Aaron Adeoye | $660,000 | 0.36% | |
|
Wynton McManis | $660,000 | 0.35% | |