NFL Salary Rankings

NFL Salary Rankings NFL Salary Rankings

Listing the top salaries, cap hits, cash, earnings, contracts, and bonuses, for all active NFL players.

2023 Rankings

Cap Hit

  1. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $54,993,000
  2. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $49,130,000
  3. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    $46,793,381
  4. Josh Allen
    BUF, QB
    $39,772,281
  5. Ryan Tannehill
    TEN, QB
    $36,600,000

Total Cash

  1. Aaron Rodgers
    GB, QB
    $59,515,000
  2. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $46,000,000
  3. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    $40,450,000
  4. Kyler Murray
    ARI, QB
    $39,000,000
  5. Derek Carr
    LV, QB
    $33,000,000

Base Salary

  1. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $46,000,000
  2. Derek Carr
    LV, QB
    $32,900,000
  3. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $31,000,000
  4. Josh Allen
    BUF, QB
    $27,500,000
  5. Ryan Tannehill
    TEN, QB
    $27,000,000

Workout Bonus

  1. Kyler Murray
    ARI, QB
    $1,000,000
  2. David Bakhtiari
    GB, LT
    $700,000
  3. Kenny Clark
    GB, DT
    $700,000
  4. Jaire Alexander
    GB, CB
    $700,000
  5. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    $550,000

Contract Length

  1. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    10
  2. Tyron Smith
    DAL, LT
    8
  3. Cameron Brate
    TB, TE
    6
  4. Josh Allen
    BUF, QB
    6
  5. Von Miller
    BUF, DE
    6

Contract Value

  1. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    $450,000,000
  2. Josh Allen
    BUF, QB
    $258,034,000
  3. Russell Wilson
    DEN, QB
    $242,588,236
  4. Kyler Murray
    ARI, QB
    $230,500,000
  5. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $230,000,000

Contract AAV

  1. Aaron Rodgers
    GB, QB
    $50,271,667
  2. Russell Wilson
    DEN, QB
    $48,517,647
  3. Kyler Murray
    ARI, QB
    $46,100,000
  4. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $46,000,000
  5. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    $45,000,000

AAV % of Cap

  1. Aaron Rodgers
    GB, QB
    24.83%
  2. Russell Wilson
    DEN, QB
    23.96%
  3. Kyler Murray
    ARI, QB
    22.77%
  4. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    22.72%
  5. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    22.22%

2-Year Cash

  1. Aaron Rodgers
    GB, QB
    $101,515,000
  2. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $95,000,000
  3. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $91,367,500
  4. Matthew Stafford
    LAR, QB
    $89,000,000
  5. Russell Wilson
    DEN, QB
    $85,000,000

3-Year Cash

  1. Aaron Rodgers
    GB, QB
    $150,815,000
  2. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $137,367,500
  3. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $126,000,000
  4. Russell Wilson
    DEN, QB
    $124,000,000
  5. Matthew Stafford
    LAR, QB
    $120,000,000

Total Guarantees

  1. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $230,000,000
  2. Kyler Murray
    ARI, QB
    $189,500,000
  3. Russell Wilson
    DEN, QB
    $161,000,000
  4. Aaron Rodgers
    GB, QB
    $150,815,000
  5. Josh Allen
    BUF, QB
    $150,000,000

Guarantees at Signing

  1. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $230,000,000
  2. Russell Wilson
    DEN, QB
    $124,000,000
  3. Kyler Murray
    ARI, QB
    $103,300,000
  4. Aaron Rodgers
    GB, QB
    $101,515,000
  5. Josh Allen
    BUF, QB
    $100,038,596

Signing Bonus

  1. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $66,000,000
  2. Matthew Stafford
    LAR, QB
    $60,000,000
  3. Russell Wilson
    DEN, QB
    $50,000,000
  4. Matt Ryan
    IND, QB
    $46,500,000
  5. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $44,965,000

Career Earnings

  1. Aaron Rodgers
    GB, QB
    $365,123,010
  2. Tom Brady
    TB, QB
    $332,962,392
  3. Matthew Stafford
    LAR, QB
    $328,306,037
  4. Matt Ryan
    IND, QB
    $320,919,513
  5. Russell Wilson
    DEN, QB
    $266,362,520

2023 Positional Rankings Leaders

Cap Hit

  1. Deshaun Watson
    CLE
    $54,993,000
  2. Aaron Jones
    GB
    $20,020,000
  3. Tyreek Hill
    MIA
    $31,450,000
  4. George Kittle
    SF
    $18,033,740
  5. Laremy Tunsil
    HOU
    $35,210,834
  6. Taylor Moton
    CAR
    $24,541,250
  7. Joe Thuney
    KC
    $22,116,250
  8. Frank Ragnow
    DET
    $16,450,000
  9. Chris Jones
    KC
    $28,291,668
  10. Leonard Williams
    NYG
    $32,260,000
  11. C.J. Mosley
    NYJ
    $21,476,000
  12. Joey Bosa
    LAC
    $31,000,000
  13. Darius Slay
    PHI
    $26,111,000
  14. Kevin Byard
    TEN
    $19,623,000

Cash

  1. Aaron Rodgers
    GB
    $59,515,000
  2. Aaron Jones
    GB
    $16,000,000
  3. Davante Adams
    LV
    $26,640,000
  4. Dallas Goedert
    PHI
    $14,250,000
  5. Trent Williams
    SF
    $20,250,000
  6. Brian O'Neill
    MIN
    $19,000,000
  7. Joe Thuney
    KC
    $15,500,000
  8. Ryan Jensen
    TB
    $12,500,000
  9. Aaron Donald
    LAR
    $28,500,000
  10. Frank Clark
    KC
    $22,500,000
  11. Roquan Smith
    BAL
    $27,000,000
  12. Joey Bosa
    LAC
    $24,000,000
  13. Denzel Ward
    CLE
    $23,041,000
  14. Marcus Williams
    BAL
    $16,000,000

Contract Average

  1. Aaron Rodgers
    GB
    $50,271,667
  2. Christian McCaffrey
    SF
    $16,015,875
  3. Tyreek Hill
    MIA
    $30,000,000
  4. Darren Waller
    LV
    $17,000,000
  5. Trent Williams
    SF
    $23,010,000
  6. Ryan Ramczyk
    NO
    $19,200,000
  7. Quenton Nelson
    IND
    $20,000,000
  8. Frank Ragnow
    DET
    $13,500,000
  9. Aaron Donald
    LAR
    $31,666,667
  10. Myles Garrett
    CLE
    $25,000,000
  11. Roquan Smith
    BAL
    $20,000,000
  12. T.J. Watt
    PIT
    $28,002,750
  13. Jaire Alexander
    GB
    $21,000,000
  14. Derwin James
    LAC
    $19,133,000