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 Quarterback Rankings

Cap Hit

  1. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    $39,693,381
  2. Ryan Tannehill
    TEN, QB
    $36,600,000
  3. Lamar Jackson
    BAL, QB
    $32,416,000
  4. Aaron Rodgers
    GB, QB
    $31,623,568
  5. Jared Goff
    DET, QB
    $30,975,000

Total Cash

  1. Aaron Rodgers
    GB, QB
    $59,515,000
  2. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $46,000,000
  3. Daniel Jones
    NYG, QB
    $46,000,000
  4. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    $42,950,000
  5. Kyler Murray
    ARI, QB
    $39,000,000

Base Salary

  1. Lamar Jackson
    BAL, QB
    $32,416,000
  2. Ryan Tannehill
    TEN, QB
    $27,000,000
  3. Jared Goff
    DET, QB
    $20,975,000
  4. Jimmy Garoppolo
    LV, QB
    $11,250,000
  5. Kirk Cousins
    MIN, QB
    $10,000,000

Workout Bonus

  1. Kyler Murray
    ARI, QB
    $1,000,000
  2. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    $550,000
  3. Josh Allen
    BUF, QB
    $500,000
  4. Jacoby Brissett
    WAS, QB
    $500,000
  5. Daniel Jones
    NYG, QB
    $500,000

Contract Length

  1. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    10
  2. Josh Allen
    BUF, QB
    6
  3. Kyler Murray
    ARI, QB
    5
  4. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    5
  5. Russell Wilson
    DEN, QB
    5

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. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $44,965,000
  5. Aaron Rodgers
    GB, QB
    $40,800,000

Career Earnings

  1. Aaron Rodgers
    GB, QB
    $365,123,010
  2. Matthew Stafford
    LAR, QB
    $328,306,037
  3. Russell Wilson
    DEN, QB
    $266,362,520
  4. Kirk Cousins
    MIN, QB
    $231,669,486
  5. Ryan Tannehill
    TEN, QB
    $195,975,979

2023 Positional Rankings Leaders

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