
Washington Commanders
Washington Commanders 2023 Salary Cap
Commanders 2023 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Washington Commanders 2023 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

Active Players (75) | Pos. | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jonathan Allen | DT | $21,441,168 | $14,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $941,168 | - | $500,000 | - | - | ($20,500,000) | $21,441,168 | 9.27 |
Curtis Samuel | WR | $13,000,000 | $10,100,000 | $2,400,000 | $400,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - | ($7,200,000) | $13,000,000 | 5.62 |
Charles Leno | LT | $12,500,000 | $9,250,000 | $2,250,000 | $935,000 | - | $65,000 | - | - | ($4,500,000) | $12,500,000 | 5.41 |
Chase Roullier | C | $12,420,000 | $8,310,000 | $1,800,000 | $60,000 | $750,000 | - | $1,500,000 | - | ($8,100,000) | $12,420,000 | 5.37 |
Kendall Fuller | CB | $11,625,000 | $8,500,000 | $3,125,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,125,000) | $11,625,000 | 5.03 |
Montez Sweat | DE | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ($11,500,000) | $11,500,000 | 4.97 |
Terry McLaurin | WR | $11,025,000 | $2,075,000 | $5,600,000 | $2,850,000 | - | $500,000 | - | - | ($38,975,000) | $11,025,000 | 4.77 |
Chase Young | DE | $10,997,507 | $5,323,217 | $5,674,290 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,997,507) | $10,997,507 | 4.76 |
Logan Thomas | TE | $8,675,000 | $6,275,000 | $1,750,000 | $350,000 | - | $300,000 | - | - | ($3,500,000) | $8,675,000 | 3.75 |
Daron Payne | DT | $8,610,000 | $2,510,000 | $5,600,000 | - | - | $500,000 | - | - | ($55,010,000) | $8,610,000 | 3.72 |
Jacoby Brissett | QB | $8,500,000 | $3,000,000 | $4,500,000 | - | - | $500,000 | - | $500,000 | ($7,500,000) | $8,500,000 | 3.68 |
Andrew Norwell | G | $5,080,000 | $3,540,000 | $700,000 | $640,000 | - | $200,000 | - | - | ($2,800,000) | $5,080,000 | 2.20 |
Cornelius Lucas | LT | $4,350,000 | $2,450,000 | $900,000 | $800,000 | - | $50,000 | - | $150,000 | ($900,000) | $4,350,000 | 1.88 |
Andrew Wylie | T | $4,166,666 | $1,500,000 | $2,666,667 | - | - | - | - | - | ($12,000,000) | $4,166,666 | 1.80 |
Jamin Davis | OLB | $3,762,048 | $1,914,016 | $1,848,032 | - | - | - | - | - | ($8,151,104) | $3,762,048 | 1.63 |
Tress Way | P | $3,500,000 | $2,750,000 | $600,000 | $150,000 | - | - | - | - | ($1,200,000) | $3,500,000 | 1.51 |
Cody Barton | LB | $3,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,500,000) | $3,500,000 | 1.51 |
Jahan Dotson | WR | $3,420,081 | $889,016 | $2,031,065 | $500,000 | - | - | - | - | ($12,312,293) | $3,420,081 | 1.48 |
Nick Gates | G | $3,267,842 | $1,010,000 | $1,666,667 | $441,175 | - | $150,000 | - | - | ($8,000,000) | $3,267,842 | 1.41 |
Antonio Gibson | RB | $3,029,843 | $2,743,000 | $286,843 | - | - | - | - | - | ($286,843) | $3,029,843 | 1.31 |
Kamren Curl | S | $3,020,332 | $2,992,000 | $28,332 | - | - | - | - | - | ($28,332) | $3,020,332 | 1.31 |
Cameron Dantzler | CB | $2,743,000 | $2,743,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,743,000 | 1.19 |
Jeremy Reaves | S | $2,627,000 | $2,627,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,627,000 | 1.14 |
Danny Johnson | CB | $2,350,000 | $1,250,000 | $875,000 | $225,000 | - | - | - | - | ($2,750,000) | $2,350,000 | 1.02 |
Joey Slye | K | $2,350,000 | $1,110,000 | $500,000 | $740,000 | - | - | - | - | ($500,000) | $2,350,000 | 1.02 |
Efe Obada | DE | $2,000,000 | $1,160,000 | $500,000 | $340,000 | - | - | - | - | ($1,000,000) | $2,000,000 | 0.86 |
Samuel Cosmi | RT | $1,806,973 | $1,262,324 | $544,649 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,089,298) | $1,806,973 | 0.78 |
Phidarian Mathis | DT | $1,705,994 | $1,046,199 | $659,795 | - | - | - | - | - | ($3,136,575) | $1,705,994 | 0.74 |
Abdullah Anderson | DE | $1,700,000 | $1,500,000 | $200,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($500,000) | $1,700,000 | 0.74 |
Khaleke Hudson | LB | $1,500,000 | $1,200,000 | $300,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($300,000) | $1,500,000 | 0.65 |
Trenton Scott | G | $1,457,500 | $1,080,000 | $152,500 | $225,000 | - | - | - | - | ($655,000) | $1,457,500 | 0.63 |
Benjamin St-Juste | CB | $1,391,115 | $1,123,705 | $267,410 | - | - | - | - | - | ($534,820) | $1,391,115 | 0.60 |
Dyami Brown | WR | $1,348,363 | $1,109,454 | $238,909 | - | - | - | - | - | ($477,818) | $1,348,363 | 0.58 |
Saahdiq Charles | G | $1,209,843 | $1,010,000 | $199,843 | - | - | - | - | - | ($199,843) | $1,209,843 | 0.52 |
Brian Robinson | RB | $1,146,569 | $934,314 | $212,255 | - | - | - | - | - | ($849,024) | $1,146,569 | 0.50 |
John Bates | TE | $1,120,604 | $940,000 | $180,604 | - | - | - | - | - | ($361,208) | $1,120,604 | 0.48 |
Tyler Larsen | C | $1,092,500 | $1,165,000 | $152,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($152,500) | $1,092,500 | 0.47 |
David Mayo | OLB | $1,092,500 | $1,165,000 | $152,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($152,500) | $1,092,500 | 0.47 |
Jonathan Williams | RB | $1,092,500 | $1,165,000 | $152,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($152,500) | $1,092,500 | 0.47 |
Percy Butler | S | $1,067,254 | $870,000 | $197,254 | - | - | - | - | - | ($591,762) | $1,067,254 | 0.46 |
James Smith-Williams | DE | $1,034,425 | $1,010,000 | $24,425 | - | - | - | - | - | ($24,425) | $1,034,425 | 0.45 |
Darrick Forrest | S | $1,017,768 | $940,000 | $77,768 | - | - | - | - | - | ($155,536) | $1,017,768 | 0.44 |
Marcus Kemp | WR | $1,015,000 | $1,080,000 | $50,000 | - | - | $25,000 | - | - | ($50,000) | $1,015,000 | 0.44 |
Casey Toohill | DE | $1,010,000 | $1,010,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,010,000 | 0.44 |
Camaron Cheeseman | LS | $972,677 | $940,000 | $32,677 | - | - | - | - | - | ($65,354) | $972,677 | 0.42 |
Troy Apke | S | $965,000 | $1,080,000 | $25,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($25,000) | $965,000 | 0.42 |
Alex Armah | FB | $965,000 | $1,080,000 | $25,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $965,000 | 0.42 |
Alex Erickson | WR | $965,000 | $1,080,000 | $25,000 | - | - | - | - | - | ($25,000) | $965,000 | 0.42 |
Shaka Toney | DE | $963,238 | $940,000 | $23,238 | - | - | - | - | - | ($46,476) | $963,238 | 0.42 |
Sam Howell | QB | $960,400 | $870,000 | $90,400 | - | - | - | - | - | ($271,200) | $960,400 | 0.42 |
Dax Milne | WR | $959,317 | $940,000 | $19,317 | - | - | - | - | - | ($38,634) | $959,317 | 0.41 |
Cole Turner | TE | $954,720 $84,720 | $870,000 | $84,720 | - | - | - | - | - | ($254,160) | $954,720 $84,720 | 0.41 |
Nate Gerry | OLB | $940,000 | $1,080,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $940,000 | 0.41 |
Milo Eifler | LB | $940,000 | $940,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $940,000 | 0.41 |
Jake Fromm | QB | $940,000 | $940,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $940,000 | 0.41 |
De'Jon Harris | LB | $940,000 | $940,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $940,000 | 0.41 |
Jaret Patterson | RB | $940,000 | $940,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $940,000 | 0.41 |
Keaton Sutherland | C | $940,000 | $940,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $940,000 | 0.41 |
Rachad Wildgoose | CB | $940,000 | $940,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $940,000 | 0.41 |
Chris Paul | G | $896,111 $26,111 | $870,000 | $26,111 | - | - | - | - | - | ($78,333) | $896,111 $26,111 | 0.39 |
Christian Holmes | CB | $893,470 $23,470 | $870,000 | $23,470 | - | - | - | - | - | ($70,410) | $893,470 $23,470 | 0.39 |
Armani Rogers | TE | $875,833 $5,833 | $870,000 | $5,833 | - | - | - | - | - | ($11,666) | $875,833 $5,833 | 0.38 |
Will Bradley-King | DE | $870,000 | $870,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $870,000 | 0.38 |
Tariq Castro-Fields | CB | $870,000 | $870,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $870,000 | 0.38 |
Benning Potoa'e | DE | $870,000 | $870,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $870,000 | 0.38 |
John Ridgeway | DT | $870,000 | $870,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $870,000 | 0.38 |
Curtis Hodges | TE | $758,333 $8,333 | $750,000 | $8,333 | - | - | - | - | - | ($16,667) | $758,333 $8,333 | 0.33 |
Drew White | LB | $752,500 $2,500 | $750,000 | $2,500 | - | - | - | - | - | ($5,000) | $752,500 $2,500 | 0.33 |
Alex Akingbulu | T | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $750,000 | 0.32 |
David Bada | DT | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $750,000 | 0.32 |
DaMarcus Fields | CB | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $750,000 | 0.32 |
Drew Himmelman | T | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $750,000 | 0.32 |
Nolan Laufenberg | G | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $750,000 | 0.32 |
Kyric McGowan | WR | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $750,000 | 0.32 |
Aaron Monteiro | T | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $750,000 | 0.32 |
Active Roster: | $229,460,994 | $158,992,245 | $56,456,407 | $9,597,343 | $750,000 | $2,890,000 | $1,500,000 | $650,000 | - | $229,460,994 | 99.23 |
2023 Projected Draft Pool Cap
Estimated cap dollars necessary to sign upcoming draft picks (not included in the cap figure yet)
Player (8) | 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 1, Pick #16 | $2,954,171 | $705,000 | $2,249,171 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,954,171 | $2,954,171 | |
Round 2, Pick #47 | $1,405,278 | $705,000 | $700,278 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,405,278 | $1,405,278 | |
Round 3, Pick #97 | $940,049 | $705,000 | $235,049 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $940,049 | $235,049 | |
Round 4, Pick #118 | $914,447 | $705,000 | $209,447 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $914,447 | $209,447 | |
Round 5, Pick #150 | $794,071 | $705,000 | $89,071 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $794,071 | $89,071 | |
Round 6, Pick #193 | $753,705 | $705,000 | $48,705 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $753,705 | $48,705 | |
Round 6, Pick #215 | $741,548 | $705,000 | $36,548 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $741,548 | $36,548 | |
Round 7, Pick #233 | $732,603 | $705,000 | $27,603 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $732,603 | $27,603 | |
Projected Draft Pool: | $9,235,872 | $9,235,872 | $5,005,872 |
2023 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 (19) | Pos. | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Jackson | CB | $9,000,000 | - | $9,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $9,000,000 | 3.89 |
Landon Collins | FS | $5,025,000 | - | $3,000,000 | - | $2,025,000 | - | - | - | - | $5,025,000 | 2.17 |
Bobby McCain | CB | $2,800,000 | - | $2,800,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,800,000 | 1.21 |
J.D. McKissic | RB | $2,000,000 | - | $2,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,000,000 | 0.86 |
Khaleke Hudson | LB | $78,150 | - | $78,150 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $78,150 | 0.03 |
Tre Walker | LB | $13,334 | - | $13,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $13,334 | 0.01 |
Jaret Patterson | RB | $11,667 | - | $11,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $11,667 | 0.01 |
Ferrod Gardner | S | $10,000 | - | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10,000 | 0.00 |
Jacub Panasiuk | DE | $10,000 | - | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10,000 | 0.00 |
Tyrese Robinson | T | $10,000 | - | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10,000 | 0.00 |
Jequez Ezzard | WR | $6,667 | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
Sammis Reyes | TE | $6,667 | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
Drew White | LB | $5,000 | - | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,000 | 0.00 |
Josh Drayden | CB | $4,667 | - | $4,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4,667 | 0.00 |
Cole Kelley | QB | $3,334 | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
Kyric McGowan | WR | $3,334 | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
Devin Taylor | CB | $2,334 | - | $2,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,334 | 0.00 |
Nijuel Hill | S | $1,000 | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
Bryce Notree | LB | $1,000 | - | $1,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,000 | 0.00 |
Dead Money: | $18,992,154 | - | $16,967,154 | - | $2,025,000 | - | - | - | - | $18,992,154 | 8.21 |
2023 Cap Totals
Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Incentives | Cap Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 NFL Salary Cap | $224,800,000 | ||||||||
2022 Rollover Cap | $5,537,577 | ||||||||
Adjustment | $914,323 | ||||||||
Adjusted Salary Cap | $231,251,900 | ||||||||
All Contracts | $158,992,245 | $56,456,407 | $9,597,343 | $750,000 | $2,890,000 | $1,500,000 | $650,000 | $229,460,994 | |
Top 51 Contracts | $138,562,245 | $56,305,440 | $9,597,343 | $750,000 | $2,890,000 | $1,500,000 | $650,000 | $209,170,994 | |
Dead Money | - | $16,967,154 | - | $2,025,000 | - | - | - | $18,992,154 | |
Total (All) | $158,992,245 | $73,423,561 | $9,597,343 | $2,775,000 | $2,890,000 | $1,500,000 | $650,000 | $248,453,148 | |
Total (w/Top 51) | $138,562,245 | $73,272,594 | $9,597,343 | $2,775,000 | $2,890,000 | $1,500,000 | $650,000 | $228,163,148 | |
Cap Space (w/All) | $-17,201,248 | ||||||||
Cap Space (w/Top 51) | $3,088,752 |