San Francisco 49ers

San Francisco 49ers 2021 Salary Cap

49ers 2021 Salary Cap

An updated look at the San Francisco 49ers 2021 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

 

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Active Players (52) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Garoppolo Jimmy Garoppolo QB $24,100,000 $1,400,000 $282,353 - $600,000 - - ($26,900,000) $26,382,353 13.48
Armstead Arik Armstead DE $6,650,000 $3,500,000 $705,882 $1,500,000 $100,000 - - ($28,150,000) $12,455,882 6.36
Bosa Nick Bosa DE $780,000 $5,605,339 $2,870,170 - - - - ($19,826,102) $9,255,509 4.73
Ford Dee Ford DE $4,000,000 $2,600,000 - - - $2,309,997 - ($18,729,991) $8,909,997 4.55
Williams Trent Williams LT $1,550,000 $6,020,000 $617,647 - - - - ($40,100,000) $8,187,647 4.18
Tomlinson Laken Tomlinson G $4,500,000 $1,250,000 $400,000 - $100,000 $335,000 - ($7,090,000) $6,585,000 3.36
Lance Trey Lance QB $660,000 $5,540,959 - - - - - ($34,105,275) $6,200,959 3.17
McGlinchey Mike McGlinchey RT $920,000 $2,854,860 $2,231,166 - - - - ($5,836,004) $6,006,026 3.07
Kittle George Kittle TE $1,250,000 $3,600,000 $50,000 $450,000 $100,000 - - ($29,350,000) $5,450,000 2.78
Ward Jimmie Ward FS $1,075,000 $2,000,000 - - $100,000 $1,956,250 - ($14,900,000) $5,131,250 2.62
Ebukam Samson Ebukam OLB $1,500,000 $1,750,000 $500,000 - - - - ($5,000,000) $3,750,000 1.92
Warner Fred Warner OLB $920,000 $2,716,547 - - - - - ($44,032,547) $3,636,547 1.86
Kinlaw Javon Kinlaw DT $1,314,031 $2,206,126 - - - - - ($12,672,566) $3,520,157 1.80
Jones D.J. Jones DT $1,000,000 $2,250,000 $205,870 - - - - ($3,250,000) $3,455,870 1.77
Mack Alex Mack C $1,425,000 $1,225,000 $329,412 - - - - ($5,100,000) $2,979,411 1.52
Aiyuk Brandon Aiyuk WR $1,179,606 $1,668,426 - - - - - ($10,252,916) $2,848,032 1.45
Moseley Emmanuel Moseley CB $920,000 $1,732,000 - - - - - ($6,442,000) $2,652,000 1.35
Gould Robbie Gould K $1,100,000 $1,509,313 - - - - - ($8,118,626) $2,609,313 1.33
Juszczyk Kyle Juszczyk FB $1,075,000 $800,000 $376,471 - - - - ($7,445,000) $2,251,471 1.15
Samuel Deebo Samuel WR $1,144,760 $904,519 - - $50,000 - - ($2,077,873) $2,099,279 1.07
Dwelley Ross Dwelley TE $920,000 $480,000 $188,235 - - - - ($480,000) $1,588,235 0.81
Norman Josh Norman CB $1,100,000 $200,000 $105,882 - - - - ($1,100,000) $1,405,882 0.72
Banks Aaron Banks G $660,000 $626,109 - - - - - ($3,485,963) $1,286,109 0.66
Harris Marcell Harris S $850,000 $350,000 - - - - $50,000 ($350,000) $1,250,000 0.64
Williams K'Waun Williams CB $2,240,000 $137,500 - - - - - ($2,377,500) $1,127,500 0.58
Key Arden Key DE $920,000 $25,000 - - $100,000 - - ($125,000) $1,045,000 0.53
Wishnowsky Mitch Wishnowsky P $850,000 $191,018 - - - - - ($382,036) $1,041,018 0.53
Street Kentavius Street DE $850,000 $152,552 - - - - - ($152,552) $1,002,552 0.51
Tartt Jaquiski Tartt FS $990,000 $137,500 - - - - - ($1,127,500) $987,500 0.50
Kerr Zach Kerr DE $1,075,000 $50,000 $66,912 - - - - ($1,125,000) $966,912 0.49
Pepper Taybor Pepper LS $920,000 $40,000 - - - - - ($260,000) $960,000 0.49
Sherfield Trent Sherfield WR $920,000 - - - - - - ($200,000) $920,000 0.47
Wilson Tavon Wilson SS $1,075,000 - $50,000 - - - - ($1,125,000) $900,000 0.46
Sermon Trey Sermon RB $660,000 $225,988 - - - - - ($903,952) $885,988 0.45
Sanu Mohamed Sanu WR $1,075,000 $25,000 $40,000 - - - - ($1,140,000) $875,000 0.45
Thomas Ambry Thomas CB $660,000 $210,155 - - - - - ($840,620) $870,155 0.44
Cannon Trenton Cannon RB $868,887 - - - - - - - $868,887 0.44
Al-Shaair Azeez Al-Shaair ILB $850,000 $5,000 - - - - - ($5,000) $855,000 0.44
Compton Tom Compton G $1,075,000 - - - - - - ($1,075,000) $850,000 0.43
Brendel Jake Brendel C $990,000 - - - - - - - $850,000 0.43
Brunskill Daniel Brunskill G $850,000 - - - - - - - $850,000 0.43
Woerner Charlie Woerner TE $780,000 $45,257 - - - - - ($135,771) $825,257 0.42
Kirkpatrick Dre Kirkpatrick CB $1,015,278 - - - - - - - $802,774 0.41
Johnson Dontae Johnson CB $1,015,274 - - - - - - - $802,774 0.41
Flannigan-Fowles Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles SS $780,000 - - - - - - - $780,000 0.40
Givens Kevin Givens DT $780,000 - - - - - - - $780,000 0.40
Hasty JaMycal Hasty RB $780,000 - - - - - - - $780,000 0.40
Moore Jaylon Moore LT $660,000 $80,758 - - - - - ($323,032) $740,758 0.38
Lenoir Deommodore Lenoir CB $660,000 $71,218 - - - - - ($284,872) $731,218 0.37
Hufanga Talanoa Hufanga S $660,000 $60,038 - - - - - ($240,152) $720,038 0.37
Mitchell Elijah Mitchell RB $660,000 $45,892 - - - - - ($183,568) $705,892 0.36
Jennings Jauan Jennings WR $660,000 - - - - - - - $660,000 0.34
Active Roster: $154,081,152 $85,912,836 $54,292,074 $9,020,000 $1,950,000 $1,150,000 $4,601,247 $50,000 - $154,081,152 78.71


2021 Reserve/Suspended Cap

Cap breakdowns for players currently in suspended. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (1) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Willis Jordan Willis DE $660,000 - - - - - - - $566,667 0.29
Suspended: $566,667 $660,000 - - - - - - - $566,667 0.29


2021 Injured Reserve Cap

Cap breakdowns for players currently on injured reserve. denotes a player designated to return. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (8) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Verrett Jason Verrett
(Knee-acl)		 CB $2,500,000 $2,000,000 $764,699 - - - - ($4,500,000) $5,264,699 2.69
Mostert Raheem Mostert
(Knee)		 RB $2,975,000 $458,334 $117,640 - $50,000 - - ($3,433,334) $3,600,974 1.84
Hurd Jalen Hurd
(Knee)		 WR $884,062 $283,123 - - - - - ($566,246) $1,167,185 0.60
James Richie James
(Knee)		 WR $920,000 $19,145 - - - - - ($19,145) $939,145 0.48
Skule Justin Skule
(Knee-acl)		 LT $850,173 $44,714 - - - - - ($89,429) $894,887 0.46
Hurst Maurice Hurst
(Ankle)		 DT $490,000 $125,000 - - - - - ($125,000) $615,000 0.31
Greenlaw Dre Greenlaw
(Hamstring)		 OLB $486,389 $80,429 - - - - - ($160,858) $566,817 0.29
Harris Davontae Harris
(Hamstring)		 CB $490,000 - - - - - - - $490,000 0.25
Injured Reserve: $13,538,707 $9,595,624 $3,010,745 $882,339 - $50,000 - - - $13,538,707 6.92


2021 Reserve/PUP Cap

Cap breakdowns for players currently on a physically unable to perform, or non-football injury list. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (2) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Wilson Jeff Wilson RB $920,000 $1,130,000 - - - - - ($1,130,000) $2,050,000 1.05
Moore Tarvarius Moore FS $920,000 $196,093 - - - - - ($196,093) $1,116,093 0.57
Reserve/PUP: $3,166,093 $1,840,000 $1,326,093 - - - - - - $3,166,093 1.62


2021 Practice Squad

Cap breakdowns for players currently on a team's practice squad. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (16) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Benjamin Travis Benjamin WR $252,000 - - - - - - - $252,000 0.13
Gerry Nate Gerry OLB $252,000 - - - - - - - $252,000 0.13
Kelemete Senio Kelemete G $252,000 - - - - - - - $252,000 0.13
Matthews Jordan Matthews WR $252,000 - - - - - - - $252,000 0.13
Sudfeld Nate Sudfeld QB $252,000 - - - - - - - $252,000 0.13
Barrett Alex Barrett DE $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.08
Cracraft River Cracraft WR $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.08
Daniels Darrion Daniels DT $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.08
Gutierrez Alfredo Gutierrez T $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.08
Hokit Josh Hokit FB $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.08
Mayden Jared Mayden S $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.08
McKivitz Colton McKivitz T $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.08
Virgin Dee Virgin CB $165,600 - - - - - - - $165,600 0.08
Bolton Curtis Bolton LB $156,400 - - - - - - - $156,400 0.08
Johnson Kerryon Johnson RB $156,400 - - - - - - - $156,400 0.08
Nacua Kai Nacua S $165,600 - - - - - - - - 0.00
Practice Squad: $2,897,600 $3,063,200 - - - - - - - $2,897,600 1.48


2021 Dead Cap

Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (33) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Alexander Kwon Alexander ILB - $2,000,000 - $200,115 - $4,708,820 - - $6,908,935 3.53
Richburg Weston Richburg C - $1,860,000 - - - $1,652,791 - - $3,512,791 1.79
McKinnon Jerick McKinnon RB - $2,000,000 - - - - - - $2,000,000 1.02
Goodwin Marquise Goodwin WR - $1,250,000 - - - - - - $1,250,000 0.64
Pettis Dante Pettis WR - $683,740 - - - - - - $683,740 0.35
Pruitt MyCole Pruitt TE $500,000 $137,500 - - - - - - $637,500 0.33
Sudfeld Nate Sudfeld QB $252,000 - - - - - - - $252,000 0.13
Kendricks Mychal Kendricks OLB $200,000 - - - - - - - $200,000 0.10
Coleman Shon Coleman T - $137,500 - - - - - - $137,500 0.07
Sullivan Elijah Sullivan LT $104,200 $10,000 - - - - - - $114,200 0.06
Watkins Austin Watkins WR $80,000 $8,333 - - - - - - $88,333 0.05
Jennings Jauan Jennings WR - $83,268 - - - - - - $83,268 0.04
McKivitz Colton McKivitz T - $81,829 - - - - - - $81,829 0.04
Harris Tim Harris CB - $79,154 - - - - - - $79,154 0.04
Reed D.J. Reed S - $77,844 - - - - - - $77,844 0.04
Johnson Dontae Johnson CB $59,722 - - - - - - - $59,722 0.03
Taylor Jullian Taylor DT - $24,510 - - - - - - $24,510 0.01
Pederson Josh Pederson TE $20,000 $2,666 - - - - - - $22,666 0.01
Daniels Darrion Daniels DT - $16,667 - - - - - - $16,667 0.01
Acy DeMarkus Acy CB - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.01
Finke Chris Finke WR - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.01
Hasty JaMycal Hasty RB - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.01
Hilliard Justin Hilliard LB - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.01
Kaufusi Corbin Kaufusi T $9,200 - - - - - - - $9,200 0.00
Smith Rashad Smith LB $9,200 - - - - - - - $9,200 0.00
Zuber Isaiah Zuber WR $9,200 - - - - - - - $9,200 0.00
Ahmed Salvon Ahmed RB - $6,667 - - - - - - $6,667 0.00
Mayden Jared Mayden S - $6,667 - - - - - - $6,667 0.00
Griffith Jonas Griffith LB - $5,334 - - - - - - $5,334 0.00
Harrell Chase Harrell TE - $5,334 - - - - - - $5,334 0.00
Hokit Josh Hokit FB - $3,334 - - - - - - $3,334 0.00
Poindexter Shawn Poindexter WR - $1,667 - - - - - - $1,667 0.00
Rutter Broc Rutter QB - $186 - - - - - - $186 0.00
Dead: $16,327,448 $1,243,522 $8,522,200 - $200,115 - $6,361,611 - - $16,327,448 8.34


2021 Cap Totals

Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Incentives Cap Total
2021 NFL Salary Cap $182,500,000
2020 Rollover Cap $1,922,299
Adjustment $11,340,723
Adjusted Salary Cap $195,763,022
All Contracts $85,912,836 $54,292,074 $9,020,000 $1,950,000 $1,150,000 $4,601,247 $50,000 $154,081,152
Reserve/Suspended Money $660,000 - - - - - - $566,667
Injured Reserve Money $9,595,624 $3,010,745 $882,339 - $50,000 - - $13,538,707
Reserve/PUP Money $1,840,000 $1,326,093 - - - - - $3,166,093
Dead Money $1,243,522 $8,522,200 - $200,115 - $6,361,611 - $16,327,448
Practice Squad $3,063,200 - - - - - - $2,897,600
Total $102,315,182 $67,151,112 $9,902,339 $2,150,115 $1,200,000 $10,962,858 $50,000 $190,577,667
Cap Space $5,185,355