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Seattle Seahawks 2021 Salary Cap

Seahawks 2021 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Seattle Seahawks 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 (91)	Pos.	Cap Hit	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Roster Bonus	Option Bonus	Workout Bonus	Restruc. Bonus	Misc.	Dead Cap	Cap Hit	Cap %
Wilson Russell Wilson	QB	$32,000,000	$19,000,000	$13,000,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($58,000,000)	$32,000,000	17.40
Wagner Bobby Wagner	ILB	$17,150,000	$13,150,000	$3,750,000	$250,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	($12,500,000)	$17,150,000	9.32
Brown Duane Brown	LT	$13,350,000	$10,000,000	$2,000,000	$1,000,000	0-	0-	0-	$350,000	($2,000,000)	$13,350,000	7.26
Adams Jamal Adams	SS	$9,860,000	$9,860,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($9,860,000)	$9,860,000	5.36
Lockett Tyler Lockett	WR	$9,250,000	$2,000,000	$6,050,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	$1,200,000	($39,250,000)	$9,250,000	5.03
Diggs Quandre Diggs	FS	$6,150,000	$5,950,000	0-	$100,000	0-	$100,000	0-	0-	0-	$6,150,000	3.34
Shell Brandon Shell	RT	$5,375,000	$3,075,000	$2,000,000	$300,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	($2,000,000)	$5,375,000	2.92
Myers Jason Myers	K	$4,350,000	$3,350,000	$1,000,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($2,000,000)	$4,350,000	2.37
Jackson Gabe Jackson	G	$4,075,000	$1,075,000	$3,000,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($10,075,000)	$4,075,000	2.22
Everett Gerald Everett	TE	$4,000,000	$2,000,000	$2,000,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($4,000,000)	$4,000,000	2.17
Witherspoon Ahkello Witherspoon	CB	$4,000,000	$1,500,000	$2,500,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($4,000,000)	$4,000,000	2.17
Dickson Michael Dickson	P	$3,456,540	$3,384,000	$72,540	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$3,456,540	1.88
Penny Rashaad Penny	RB	$3,425,367	$1,948,014	$1,477,353	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($2,057,353)	$3,425,367	1.86
Collier L.J. Collier	DE	$2,955,294	$1,480,098	$1,475,196	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($5,416,815)	$2,955,294	1.61
Dunlap Carlos Dunlap	DE	$2,900,000	$1,500,000	$1,400,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($8,500,000)	$2,900,000	1.58
Brooks Jordyn Brooks	OLB	$2,780,820	$1,166,164	$1,614,656	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($10,010,952)	$2,780,820	1.51
Ford Poona Ford	DT	$2,670,000	$920,000	$1,750,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($7,500,000)	$2,670,000	1.45
Carson Christopher Carson	RB	$2,500,000	$1,000,000	$1,500,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($5,500,000)	$2,500,000	1.36
Woods Al Woods	DT	$2,411,765	$1,250,000	$750,000	$411,765	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$2,411,765	1.31
Flowers Tre Flowers	CB	$2,257,683	$2,183,000	$74,683	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($74,683)	$2,257,683	1.23
Hyder Kerry Hyder	DE	$2,250,000	$1,100,000	$850,000	$300,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	($3,650,000)	$2,250,000	1.22
Mayowa Benson Mayowa	DE	$2,240,000	$1,100,000	$750,000	$390,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	($4,100,000)	$2,240,000	1.22
Pocic Ethan Pocic	G	$2,000,000	$1,000,000	$1,000,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($3,000,000)	$2,000,000	1.09
Ogbuehi Cedric Ogbuehi	T	$1,773,529	$1,100,000	$350,000	$323,529	0-	0-	0-	0-	($700,000)	$1,773,529	0.96
Blair Marquise Blair	FS	$1,700,904	$1,061,968	$638,936	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($1,277,872)	$1,700,904	0.92
Bellore Nick Bellore	FB	$1,700,000	$1,100,000	$600,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($1,200,000)	$1,700,000	0.92
Taylor Darrell Taylor	DE	$1,537,388	$917,478	$619,910	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($2,777,208)	$1,537,388	0.84
Metcalf D.K. Metcalf	WR	$1,250,741	$911,914	$338,827	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($677,654)	$1,250,741	0.68
Simmons Jordan Simmons	G	$1,200,000	$850,000	$100,000	$250,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	($100,000)	$1,200,000	0.65
Green Rasheem Green	DE	$1,148,139	$920,000	$228,139	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($228,139)	$1,148,139	0.62
Ott Tyler Ott	LS	$1,115,000	$990,000	$125,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($250,000)	$1,115,000	0.61
Lewis Damien Lewis	G	$1,114,122	$832,824	$281,298	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($843,894)	$1,114,122	0.61
Dissly Will Dissly	TE	$1,082,569	$920,000	$162,569	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($162,569)	$1,082,569	0.59
Eskridge D'Wayne Eskridge	WR	$1,082,455	$660,000	$422,455	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($2,620,434)	$1,082,455	0.59
Barton Cody Barton	ILB	$1,071,031	$850,000	$221,031	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($442,062)	$1,071,031	0.58
Haynes Phil Haynes	G	$1,022,718	$850,000	$172,718	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($345,436)	$1,022,718	0.56
Amadi Ugo Amadi	CB	$1,011,299	$850,000	$161,299	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($322,598)	$1,011,299	0.55
Desir Pierre Desir	CB	$987,500	$1,075,000	$137,500	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($137,500)	$987,500	0.54
Smith Geno Smith	QB	$987,500	$1,075,000	$137,500	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($137,500)	$987,500	0.54
Randall Damarious Randall	CB	$987,500	$990,000	$137,500	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($137,500)	$987,500	0.54
Smith Aldon Smith	OLB	$987,500	$990,000	$137,500	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($137,500)	$987,500	0.54
Parkinson Colby Parkinson	TE	$947,610	$780,000	$167,610	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($502,830)	$947,610	0.52
Burr-Kirven Ben Burr-Kirven	OLB	$935,403	$850,000	$85,403	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($170,807)	$935,403	0.51
Fuller Kyle Fuller	C	$920,000	$920,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$920,000	0.50
Neal Ryan Neal	CB	$920,000	$920,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$920,000	0.50
Reed D.J. Reed	CB	$920,000	$920,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$920,000	0.50
Jones Jamarco Jones	LT	$911,253	$850,000	$61,253	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($61,253)	$911,253	0.50
Dallas DeeJay Dallas	RB	$903,600	$780,000	$123,600	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($370,800)	$903,600	0.49
Homer Travis Homer	RB	$885,704	$850,000	$35,704	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($71,408)	$885,704	0.48
Robinson Alton Robinson	DE	$867,837	$780,000	$87,837	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($263,511)	$867,837	0.47
Collins Alex Collins	RB	$850,000	$990,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$850,000	0.46
Nkemdiche Robert Nkemdiche	DE	$850,000	$990,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$850,000	0.46
Miller Jordan Miller	CB	$850,000	$850,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$850,000	0.46
Mone Bryan Mone	DT	$850,000	$850,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$850,000	0.46
Brown Tre Brown	CB	$820,166 $160,166	$660,000	$160,166	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($640,664)	$820,166 $160,166	0.45
Swain Freddie Swain	WR	$812,353 $32,353	$780,000	$32,353	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($97,059)	$812,353 $32,353	0.44
Carr Patrick Carr	RB	$780,000	$780,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$780,000	0.42
Hart Penny Hart	WR	$780,000	$780,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$780,000	0.42
Kidsy Darvin Kidsy	WR	$780,000	$780,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$780,000	0.42
McGough Alex McGough	QB	$780,000	$780,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$780,000	0.42
Smith Saivion Smith	CB	$780,000	$780,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$780,000	0.42
Ursua John Ursua	WR	$780,000	$780,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$780,000	0.42
Forsythe Stone Forsythe	T	$701,656 $41,656	$660,000	$41,656	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($166,624)	$701,656 $41,656	0.38
Mills Bryan Mills	CB	$666,666 $6,666	$660,000	$6,666	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($20,000)	$666,666 $6,666	0.36
Wedington Connor Wedington	WR	$666,666 $6,666	$660,000	$6,666	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($20,000)	$666,666 $6,666	0.36
Terry Tamorrion Terry	WR	$661,666 $1,666	$660,000	$1,666	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	($5,000)	$661,666 $1,666	0.36
Adams Myles Adams	DT	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Champion Tommy Champion	T	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Crosswell Aashari Crosswell	S	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Curhan Jake Curhan	T	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Eiland Greg Eiland	T	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Etling Danny Etling	QB	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Evans Nate Evans	LB	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Fuller Aaron Fuller	WR	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Heslop Gavin Heslop	CB	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Hewitt Jarrod Hewitt	DT	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Hocker Jared Hocker	G	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Johnson Cade Johnson	WR	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Johnson Josh Johnson	RB	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Lattimore Cedrick Lattimore	DT	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Lestage Pier-Olivier Lestage	G	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Lundblade Brad Lundblade	C	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Mabry Tyler Mabry	TE	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Moon Joshua Moon	S	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Palmore Walter Palmore	DT	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Rhattigan Jon Rhattigan	LB	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Sunderland Will Sunderland	CB	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Sutton Cam Sutton	TE	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Thompson Cody Thompson	WR	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Toivonen Travis Toivonen	WR	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Wood-Anderson Dominick Wood-Anderson	TE	$660,000	$660,000	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	0-	$660,000	0.36
Active Roster:		$200,287,944	$142,525,460	$53,797,190	$3,325,294	-	$100,000	-	$1,550,000	-	$200,287,944	108.89

2021 Injured Reserve Cap

Injured players who will miss the remainder of the season. Their cap figures count toward the team total.

Player (1)	Pos.	Cap Hit	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Roster Bonus	Option Bonus	Workout Bonus	Restruc. Bonus	Misc.	Dead Cap	Cap Hit	Cap %
Webb Marcus Webb	DT	$415,000	$660,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$415,000	0.23

2021 Exempt/Commissioner’s Permission List

These players do not count toward a team's active roster, but their cap figure does.

Player (1)	Pos.	Cap Hit	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Roster Bonus	Option Bonus	Workout Bonus	Restruc. Bonus	Misc.	Dead Cap	Cap Hit	Cap %
Donkor Aaron Donkor	LB	$660,000	$660,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$660,000	0.36

2021 Projected Draft Pool Cap

Estimated cap dollars necessary to sign upcoming draft picks (not included in the cap figure yet)

Player (3)	Pos.	Cap Hit	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Roster Bonus	Option Bonus	Workout Bonus	Restruc. Bonus	Misc.	Dead Cap	Cap Hit (Total)	Cap Hit (Top 51)
Round 2, Pick #56D'Wayne Eskridge Round 2, Pick #56	WR	$1,082,455	$660,000	$422,455	-	-	-	-	-	-	$1,082,455	$1,082,455
Round 4, Pick #137Tre Brown Round 4, Pick #137	CB	$820,166	$660,000	$160,166	-	-	-	-	-	-	$820,166	$160,166
Round 6, Pick #208Stone Forsythe Round 6, Pick #208	T	$701,656	$660,000	$41,656	-	-	-	-	-	-	$701,656	$41,656
Projected Draft Pool:		$2,604,277									$2,604,277	$1,284,277

2021 Dead Cap

These cap figures derive from the trade or release of players from the active roster or practice squad. All count toward the team total.

Player (23)	Pos.	Cap Hit	Base Salary	Signing Bonus	Roster Bonus	Option Bonus	Workout Bonus	Restruc. Bonus	Misc.	Dead Cap	Cap Hit	Cap %
ReedJarran Reed	DT	$5,000,000	-	$5,000,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	$5,000,000	2.72
FinneyB.J. Finney	C	$1,000,000	-	$1,000,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	$1,000,000	0.54
GriffinShaquem Griffin	LB	$79,407	-	$79,407	-	-	-	-	-	-	$79,407	0.04
ChristmasDemarcus Christmas	DT	$63,920	-	$63,920	-	-	-	-	-	-	$63,920	0.03
SullivanStephen Sullivan	WR	$56,619	-	$56,619	-	-	-	-	-	-	$56,619	0.03
UrsuaJohn Ursua	WR	$41,180	-	$41,180	-	-	-	-	-	-	$41,180	0.02
GordonAnthony Gordon	QB	$8,334	-	$8,334	-	-	-	-	-	-	$8,334	0.00
ChampionTommy Champion	T	$7,667	-	$7,667	-	-	-	-	-	-	$7,667	0.00
MabryTyler Mabry	TE	$6,667	-	$6,667	-	-	-	-	-	-	$6,667	0.00
MillerChris Miller	S	$6,667	-	$6,667	-	-	-	-	-	-	$6,667	0.00
DawkinsSeth Dawkins	WR	$5,000	-	$5,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	$5,000	0.00
FullerAaron Fuller	WR	$5,000	-	$5,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	$5,000	0.00
JonesAnthony Jones	RB	$5,000	-	$5,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	$5,000	0.00
MencerEli Mencer	LB	$4,667	-	$4,667	-	-	-	-	-	-	$4,667	0.00
NorwoodJosh Norwood	S	$4,000	-	$4,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	$4,000	0.00
HeslopGavin Heslop	CB	$3,334	-	$3,334	-	-	-	-	-	-	$3,334	0.00
RenfroDebione Renfro	S	$3,334	-	$3,334	-	-	-	-	-	-	$3,334	0.00
LattimoreCedrick Lattimore	DT	$2,000	-	$2,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	$2,000	0.00
AveryJosh Avery	DT	$1,667	-	$1,667	-	-	-	-	-	-	$1,667	0.00
SiverandKevin Siverand	CB	$1,334	-	$1,334	-	-	-	-	-	-	$1,334	0.00
Wood-AndersonDominick Wood-Anderson	TE	$1,334	-	$1,334	-	-	-	-	-	-	$1,334	0.00
WebbMarcus Webb	DT	$800	-	$800	-	-	-	-	-	-	$800	0.00
CarrPatrick Carr	RB	$667	-	$667	-	-	-	-	-	-	$667	0.00
Dead Money:		$6,308,598	-	$6,308,598	-	-	-	-	-	-	$6,308,598	3.43

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								$956,477
Adjustment								$474,758
Adjusted Salary Cap								$183,931,235
All Contracts	$142,525,460	$53,797,190	$3,325,294	-	$100,000	-	$1,550,000	$200,287,944
Top 51 Contracts	$114,575,460	$53,548,017	$3,325,294	-	$100,000	-	$1,550,000	$172,477,944
Injured Reserve Money	$660,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	$415,000
Reserve/Exempt/Commissioner’s Permission List	$660,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	$660,000
Dead Money	-	$6,308,598	-	-	-	-	-	$6,308,598
Total (All)	$143,845,460	$60,105,788	$3,325,294	-	$100,000	-	$1,550,000	$207,671,542
Total (w/Top 51)	$115,895,460	$59,856,615	$3,325,294	-	$100,000	-	$1,550,000	$179,861,542
Cap Space (w/All)								$-23,740,307
Cap Space (w/Top 51)								$4,069,693