NFL Salary Rankings

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

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Cap Hit

FULL RANKS
  1. Albert Haynesworth
    WAS, DT
    $25,600,000
  2. Tom Brady
    NE, QB
    $20,320,000
  3. DeAngelo Hall
    WAS, CB
    $19,700,000
  4. Peyton Manning
    IND, QB
    $19,266,666
  5. Champ Bailey
    DEN, CB
    $18,895,000

Total Cash

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  1. Eli Manning
    NYG, QB
    $32,500,000
  2. Matthew Stafford
    DET, QB
    $26,900,000
  3. Terrell Suggs
    BAL, OLB
    $24,900,000
  4. Albert Haynesworth
    WAS, DT
    $23,752,941
  5. Jason Smith
    STL, LT
    $20,570,000

Base Salary

FULL RANKS
  1. Miles Austin
    DAL, WR
    $17,078,000
  2. Peyton Manning
    IND, QB
    $15,800,000
  3. Champ Bailey
    DEN, CB
    $13,000,000
  4. Richard Seymour
    OAK, DT
    $12,975,000
  5. Jason Peters
    PHI, LT
    $12,690,000

Workout Bonus

FULL RANKS
  1. Larry English
    SD, OLB
    $1,500,000
  2. Casey Hampton
    PIT, DT
    $1,000,000
  3. Eli Manning
    NYG, QB
    $500,000
  4. Kris Jenkins
    NYJ, DT
    $500,000
  5. DeAngelo Hall
    WAS, CB
    $500,000

Contract Length

FULL RANKS
  1. Nate Clements
    SF, CB
    8
  2. Jamaal Jackson
    PHI, C
    8
  3. Osi Umenyiora
    NYG, OLB
    8
  4. Nick Mangold
    NYJ, C
    8
  5. Kevin Williams
    MIN, DT
    8

Contract Value

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  1. Albert Haynesworth
    WAS, DT
    $100,000,000
  2. Peyton Manning
    IND, QB
    $98,000,000
  3. Eli Manning
    NYG, QB
    $97,500,000
  4. Carson Palmer
    CIN, QB
    $97,000,000
  5. Philip Rivers
    SD, QB
    $91,800,000

Contract AAV

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  1. Tom Brady
    NE, QB
    $18,000,000
  2. Eli Manning
    NYG, QB
    $16,250,000
  3. Carson Palmer
    CIN, QB
    $16,166,667
  4. Brett Favre
    MIN, QB
    $16,000,000
  5. Philip Rivers
    SD, QB
    $15,300,000

AAV% of Cap

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  1. David Stewart
    TEN, RT
    0.00%
  2. Dave Ball
    TEN, DE
    0.00%
  3. Nate Washington
    TEN, WR
    0.00%
  4. Michael Griffin
    TEN, FS
    0.00%
  5. Chris Johnson
    TEN, RB
    0.00%

Signing Bonus

FULL RANKS
  1. Peyton Manning
    IND, QB
    $34,500,000
  2. Ben Roethlisberger
    PIT, QB
    $25,200,000
  3. DeMarcus Ware
    DAL, OLB
    $20,000,000
  4. Philip Rivers
    SD, QB
    $19,550,000
  5. Vince Wilfork
    NE, DT
    $18,000,000

2-Year Cash

FULL RANKS
  1. Eli Manning
    NYG, QB
    $41,500,000
  2. Terrell Suggs
    BAL, OLB
    $40,000,000
  3. Philip Rivers
    SD, QB
    $38,150,000
  4. Tom Brady
    NE, QB
    $36,250,000
  5. Jason Peters
    PHI, LT
    $35,750,000

3-Year Cash

FULL RANKS
  1. Eli Manning
    NYG, QB
    $52,750,000
  2. Tom Brady
    NE, QB
    $48,250,000
  3. Philip Rivers
    SD, QB
    $46,550,000
  4. Peyton Manning
    IND, QB
    $45,700,000
  5. Kelvin Hayden
    IND, CB
    $44,050,000

Total Guaranteed

FULL RANKS
  1. Calvin Johnson
    DET, WR
    $55,500,000
  2. Sam Bradford
    STL, QB
    $50,000,000
  3. Matthew Stafford
    DET, QB
    $48,400,000
  4. Elvis Dumervil
    DEN, OLB
    $43,156,000
  5. Albert Haynesworth
    WAS, DT
    $41,000,000

GTD at Signing

FULL RANKS
  1. Matthew Stafford
    DET, QB
    $48,400,000
  2. Philip Rivers
    SD, QB
    $32,150,000
  3. Dwight Freeney
    IND, OLB
    $31,500,000
  4. Carson Palmer
    CIN, QB
    $30,750,000
  5. Tom Brady
    NE, QB
    $29,250,000

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