Kansas City Chiefs 2021 Cap Table

The Kansas City Chiefs 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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Total Cap Allocations

$185,112,146 / 21st

Cap Space

$3,320,964 / 18th

Reserve Lists

$6,035,101 / 32nd

Dead Cap

$17,790,771 / 25th

2021 Active Roster Cap

Void Year
June 1st Cut
Player (54) Pos Age Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Dead Cap Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Proration Per Game Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Proration Incentives Likely
Clark Frank Clark DE 28 $25,800,000 14.14% ($37,850,000) $18,500,000 $5,200,000 - - - $500,000 $1,600,000 -
Mathieu Tyrann Mathieu FS 29 $19,733,334 10.81% ($19,483,334) $14,550,000 $4,933,334 - - - $250,000 - -
Hill Tyreek Hill WR 27 $15,850,500 8.69% ($18,175,500) $990,000 $1,450,000 - $11,885,500 - $325,000 $1,200,000 -
Hitchens Anthony Hitchens ILB 29 $10,635,504 5.83% ($14,247,500) $5,800,000 $2,800,000 - $411,754 - $200,000 $1,423,750 -
Jones Chris Jones DT 27 $8,541,666 4.68% ($40,749,000) $1,000,000 - - - - $500,000 $7,041,667 -
Kelce Travis Kelce TE 32 $7,605,882 4.17% ($10,850,000) $5,250,000 - - $705,882 - $250,000 $1,400,000 -
Mahomes Patrick Mahomes QB 26 $7,433,381 4.07% ($99,506,905) $990,000 $2,000,000 - - - $100,000 $4,343,381 -
Reed Jarran Reed DT 29 $5,470,588 3.00% ($5,000,000) $1,000,000 $4,000,000 - $470,588 - - - -
Thuney Joe Thuney G 29 $4,500,000 2.47% ($31,890,000) $990,000 $3,400,000 - - - $110,000 - -
Butker Harrison Butker K 26 $3,934,118 2.16% ($5,190,000) $3,090,000 $700,000 - $94,118 - $50,000 - -
Brown Jr. Orlando Brown Jr. LT 25 $3,384,000 1.85% - $3,384,000 - - - - - - -
Ward Charvarius Ward CB 26 $3,384,000 1.85% - $3,384,000 - - - - - - -
Edwards-Helaire Clyde Edwards-Helaire RB 22 $2,459,448 1.35% ($7,988,287) $1,101,890 $1,357,558 - - - - - -
Nnadi Derrick Nnadi DT 25 $2,422,850 1.33% ($239,850) $2,133,000 $239,850 - - - $50,000 - -
Pringle Byron Pringle WR 28 $2,133,000 1.17% - $2,133,000 - - - - - - -
Hughes Mike Hughes CB 24 $1,825,566 1.00% ($648,000) $1,825,566 - - - - - - -
Henne Chad Henne QB 36 $1,625,000 0.89% ($1,575,000) $1,200,000 $375,000 - - - $50,000 - -
Williams Darrel Williams RB 26 $1,594,118 0.87% ($880,000) $970,000 $480,000 - $94,118 - $50,000 - -
Niemann Ben Niemann LB 26 $1,558,235 0.85% ($800,000) $1,020,000 $400,000 - $88,235 - $50,000 - -
Long Kyle Long G 33 $1,500,000 0.82% ($1,450,000) $1,100,000 $350,000 - - - $50,000 - -
Hardman Mecole Hardman WR 23 $1,362,287 0.75% ($901,382) $874,096 $413,191 - - - $75,000 - -
Thornhill Juan Thornhill FS 26 $1,258,709 0.69% ($688,278) $889,570 $344,139 - - - $25,000 - -
Winchester James Winchester LS 32 $1,255,000 0.69% - $990,000 $155,000 - - - $10,000 $100,000 -
Sorensen Daniel Sorensen SS 31 $1,212,500 0.66% ($2,462,500) $2,325,000 $137,500 - - - - - -
Gay Jr. Willie Gay Jr. OLB 23 $1,197,965 0.66% ($1,555,116) $849,593 $348,372 - - - - - -
O'Daniel Dorian O'Daniel OLB 27 $1,138,379 0.62% ($190,379) $920,000 $190,379 - - - $28,000 - -
Saunders Khalen Saunders DT 25 $1,103,795 0.60% ($457,590) $850,000 $228,795 - - - $25,000 - -
Watts Armani Watts FS 25 $1,088,061 0.60% ($158,061) $920,000 $158,061 - - - $10,000 - -
Bolton Nick Bolton LB 21 $1,060,733 0.58% ($2,528,115) $660,000 $400,733 - - - - - -
Humphrey Creed Humphrey C 22 $1,011,856 0.55% ($2,320,388) $660,000 $351,856 - - - - - -
Blythe Austin Blythe C 29 $990,000 0.54% ($990,000) $990,000 - - - - - - -
Bell Blake Bell TE 30 $987,500 0.54% ($1,127,500) $990,000 $137,500 - - - - - -
Robinson Demarcus Robinson WR 27 $987,500 0.54% ($1,127,500) $990,000 $137,500 - - - - - -
Sneed L'Jarius Sneed CB 24 $938,580 0.51% ($475,740) $780,000 $158,580 - - - - - -
Wylie Andrew Wylie RT 27 $920,000 0.50% - $920,000 - - - - - - -
Fenton Rashad Fenton CB 24 $898,205 0.49% ($76,410) $850,000 $38,205 - - - $10,000 - -
Allegretti Nick Allegretti G 25 $887,988 0.49% ($55,976) $850,000 $27,988 - - - $10,000 - -
Okafor Alex Okafor DE 30 $850,000 0.47% ($1,075,000) $1,075,000 - - - - - - -
Burton Michael Burton FB 29 $850,000 0.47% ($990,000) $990,000 - - - - - - -
McKinnon Jerick McKinnon RB 29 $850,000 0.47% ($990,000) $990,000 - - - - - - -
Baker Deandre Baker CB 24 $850,000 0.47% - $850,000 - - - - - - -
Kemp Marcus Kemp WR 26 $850,000 0.47% - $850,000 - - - - - - -
Danna Michael Danna DE 24 $845,915 0.46% ($197,745) $780,000 $65,915 - - - - - -
Townsend Tommy Townsend P 25 $782,500 0.43% ($5,000) $780,000 $2,500 - - - - - -
Wharton Tershawn Wharton DT 23 $781,666 0.43% ($3,334) $780,000 $1,666 - - - - - -
Gray Noah Gray TE 22 $738,444 0.40% ($313,776) $660,000 $78,444 - - - - - -
Smith Trey Smith G 22 $692,677 0.38% ($130,708) $660,000 $32,677 - - - - - -
Ingram Melvin Ingram OLB 32 $597,222 0.33% ($597,222) $597,222 - - - - - - -
Kaindoh Joshua Kaindoh DE 23 $594,281 0.33% ($499,344) $469,446 $124,836 - - - - - -
Gore Derrick Gore RB 27 $476,671 0.26% - $476,671 - - - - - - -
Wanogho Prince Tega Wanogho T 24 $476,658 0.26% - $476,658 - - - - - - -
Buechele Shane Buechele QB 23 $293,328 0.16% - $293,328 - - - - - - -
Anderson Zayne Anderson LB 24 $146,664 0.08% - $146,664 - - - - - - -
Fountain Daurice Fountain WR 26 - - - - - - - - - - -

2021 Injured Reserve Cap

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

Player (4) Pos Age Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Dead Cap Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Proration Per Game Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Proration Incentives Likely
Remmers Mike Remmers LT 32 $3,300,000 1.81% ($3,050,000) $1,200,000 $1,850,000 - - - $250,000 - -
Niang Lucas Niang RT 23 $871,768 0.48% ($847,072) $660,000 $211,768 - - - - - -
Lammons Chris Lammons CB 25 $780,000 0.43% - $780,000 - - - - - - -
Fortson Jody Fortson TE 26 $496,667 0.27% - $496,667 - - - - - - -

2021 Non-Football Injury Cap

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

Player (1) Pos Age Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Dead Cap Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Proration Per Game Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Proration Incentives Likely
Herring Malik Herring DE 24 $586,666 0.32% ($125,000) $578,333 $8,333 - - - - - -

2021 Practice Squad Cap

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

Player (14) Pos Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap
Dieter Gehrig Dieter WR $165,600 0.09%
Key Devon Key S $165,600 0.09%
Powell Cornell Powell WR $165,600 0.09%
Vital Mark Vital TE $156,400 0.09%
Edwards Austin Edwards DE $92,000 0.05%
Williams Darryl Williams C $82,800 0.05%
Broughton Cortez Broughton DT $27,600 0.02%
Harris Darius Harris OLB $27,600 0.02%
Bootle Dicaprio Bootle CB $27,600 0.02%
Bushman Matt Bushman TE $9,200 0.01%
Billings Andrew Billings DT - -
Gordon Josh Gordon WR - -
Jackson Joe Jackson DE - -
Johnson Roderick Johnson T - -

2021 Dead Money Cap

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

Player (64) Pos Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap
Schwartz Mitchell Schwartz RT $3,750,000 2.05%
Duvernay-Tardif Laurent Duvernay-Tardif G $3,222,222 1.77%
Fisher Eric Fisher LT $3,181,668 1.74%
Okafor Alex Okafor DE $2,000,000 1.10%
Gordon Josh Gordon WR $661,108 0.36%
Speaks Breeland Speaks LB $629,184 0.34%
Williams Damien Williams RB $533,334 0.29%
Fountain Daurice Fountain WR $404,154 0.22%
Harris Darius Harris OLB $371,065 0.20%
Bootle Dicaprio Bootle CB $288,731 0.16%
Buechele Shane Buechele QB $257,000 0.14%
Jackson Josh Jackson CB $200,222 0.11%
McGuire Elijah McGuire RB $182,000 0.10%
Broughton Cortez Broughton DT $176,022 0.10%
Calhoun Shilique Calhoun OLB $168,000 0.09%
Sullivan Elijah Sullivan LT $165,600 0.09%
Anderson Zayne Anderson LB $159,600 0.09%
Brown Daniel Brown TE $141,666 0.08%
Harris Demone Harris OLB $139,022 0.08%
Charlton Taco Charlton DE $137,500 0.08%
Edwards Austin Edwards DE $101,066 0.06%
Rozeboom Christian Rozeboom LB $101,066 0.06%
Cole Riley Cole LB $93,333 0.05%
Griffin-Stewart Nakia Griffin-Stewart TE $73,466 0.04%
Powell Cornell Powell WR $60,038 0.03%
Williams Darryl Williams C $59,867 0.03%
Key Devon Key S $55,000 0.03%
Gore Derrick Gore RB $46,000 0.03%
Wanogho Prince Tega Wanogho T $46,000 0.03%
Fry Elliott Fry K $45,866 0.03%
Townsend Johnny Townsend P $43,333 0.02%
Thompson Darwin Thompson RB $41,460 0.02%
Jackson Josh Jackson CB $28,000 0.02%
Fountain Daurice Fountain WR $27,600 0.02%
Keyes Bopete Keyes CB $20,705 0.01%
Griffin-Stewart Nakia Griffin-Stewart TE $18,400 0.01%
Townsend Johnny Townsend P $18,400 0.01%
Gordon Josh Gordon WR $14,000 0.01%
Adams Paul Adams T $9,200 0.01%
Brown Shakur Brown CB $9,200 0.01%
Charlton Joseph Charlton P $9,200 0.01%
Cobb Omari Cobb LB $9,200 0.01%
Ffrench Maurice Ffrench WR $9,200 0.01%
Harris Demone Harris OLB $9,200 0.01%
Schoen Dalton Schoen WR $9,200 0.01%
Cobb Omari Cobb LB $6,667 0.00%
Davis Javaris Davis CB $6,667 0.00%
Hill Lavert Hill CB $6,667 0.00%
Lipscomb Kalija Lipscomb WR $6,667 0.00%
Character Marlon Character CB $5,000 0.00%
White Cody White WR $5,000 0.00%
Clemons Rodney Clemons S $3,334 0.00%
Fair Jovahn Fair G $3,334 0.00%
Wright Bryan Wright LB $3,334 0.00%
Durant Yasir Durant T $3,333 0.00%
Lovett John Lovett FB $2,500 0.00%
Bailey Hakeem Bailey CB $2,000 0.00%
Julius Jalen Julius CB $2,000 0.00%
Davis Felton Davis WR $1,668 0.00%
Baccellia Andre Baccellia WR $1,667 0.00%
Ffrench Maurice Ffrench WR $1,667 0.00%
Shelton-Mosley Justice Shelton-Mosley WR $1,667 0.00%
Ward Tim Ward DE $834 0.00%
Hifo Aleva Hifo WR $667 0.00%

2021 Cap Totals

Cap Maximum Summary
2021 NFL Salary Cap $182,500,000
2020 Rollover Cap $5,097,253 17th
Adjustment $835,857 16th
Adjusted Salary Cap $188,433,110 20th
Active Roster $160,366,274 5th
Injured Reserve $5,448,435 32nd
Non-Football Injury $586,666 14th
Practice Squad $920,000 12th
Dead Money $17,790,771 25th
Total Allocations $185,112,146 21st
Cap Space $3,320,964 18th

TRANSACTIONS

Dec 23, 2024
Robert Tonyan Jr., TE

Signed to the practice squad by Kansas City (KC)

Dec 16, 2024
Clyde Edwards-Helaire, RB

Waived by Kansas City (KC)

Dec 14, 2024
Matthew Wright, K

Waived by Kansas City (KC)

Dec 13, 2024
JuJu Smith-Schuster, WR

Fined $6,722 Impermissible Use of the Helmet against Los Angeles (LAC)

Dec 13, 2024
Trey Smith, G

Fined $18,881 Impermissible Use of the Helmet against Los Angeles (LAC)

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