NFL Salary Rankings

Listing the top salaries, cap hits, cash, earnings, contracts, and bonuses, for all active NFL players.

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Cap Hit

FULL RANKS
  1. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $89,896,666
  2. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $72,935,000
  3. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    $66,258,269
  4. Derek Carr
    NO, QB
    $51,458,000
  5. Matthew Stafford
    LAR, QB
    $49,666,667

Total Cash

FULL RANKS
  1. Justin Herbert
    LAC, QB
    $60,000,000
  2. Tua Tagovailoa
    MIA, QB
    $51,046,000
  3. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    $50,000,000
  4. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $47,750,000
  5. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $46,000,000

Contract Value

FULL RANKS
  1. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    $450,000,000
  2. Trevor Lawrence
    JAX, QB
    $275,000,000
  3. Joe Burrow
    CIN, QB
    $275,000,000
  4. Justin Herbert
    LAC, QB
    $262,500,000
  5. Lamar Jackson
    BAL, QB
    $260,000,000

Contract APY

FULL RANKS
  1. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $60,000,000
  2. Joe Burrow
    CIN, QB
    $55,000,000
  3. Jordan Love
    GB, QB
    $55,000,000
  4. Trevor Lawrence
    JAX, QB
    $55,000,000
  5. Tua Tagovailoa
    MIA, QB
    $53,100,000

APY% of Cap

FULL RANKS
  1. Joe Burrow
    CIN, QB
    24.47%
  2. Josh Allen
    BUF, QB
    23.56%
  3. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    23.49%
  4. Justin Herbert
    LAC, QB
    23.35%
  5. Lamar Jackson
    BAL, QB
    23.13%

Total Guaranteed

FULL RANKS
  1. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $231,000,000
  2. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $230,000,000
  3. Joe Burrow
    CIN, QB
    $219,010,000
  4. Justin Herbert
    LAC, QB
    $218,738,376
  5. Trevor Lawrence
    JAX, QB
    $200,000,000

GTD at Signing

FULL RANKS
  1. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $230,000,000
  2. Joe Burrow
    CIN, QB
    $146,510,000
  3. Trevor Lawrence
    JAX, QB
    $142,000,000
  4. Lamar Jackson
    BAL, QB
    $135,000,000
  5. Justin Herbert
    LAC, QB
    $133,738,376

2-Year Cash

FULL RANKS
  1. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $134,008,820
  2. Lamar Jackson
    BAL, QB
    $111,750,000
  3. Joe Burrow
    CIN, QB
    $111,259,018
  4. Jared Goff
    DET, QB
    $98,611,000
  5. Tua Tagovailoa
    MIA, QB
    $94,172,890

3-Year Cash

FULL RANKS
  1. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $174,008,820
  2. Lamar Jackson
    BAL, QB
    $155,250,000
  3. Jared Goff
    DET, QB
    $153,611,000
  4. Tua Tagovailoa
    MIA, QB
    $149,172,890
  5. Joe Burrow
    CIN, QB
    $146,509,018

Base Salary

FULL RANKS
  1. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $47,750,000
  2. Deshaun Watson
    CLE, QB
    $46,000,000
  3. Davante Adams
    NYJ, WR
    $35,640,000
  4. Baker Mayfield
    TB, QB
    $30,000,000
  5. Derek Carr
    NO, QB
    $30,000,000

Signing Bonus

FULL RANKS
  1. Dak Prescott
    DAL, QB
    $80,000,000
  2. Jordan Love
    GB, QB
    $75,000,000
  3. Jared Goff
    DET, QB
    $73,000,000
  4. Lamar Jackson
    BAL, QB
    $72,500,000
  5. Matthew Stafford
    LAR, QB
    $60,000,000

Workout Bonus

FULL RANKS
  1. Kyler Murray
    ARI, QB
    $1,857,500
  2. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    $1,000,000
  3. Lamar Jackson
    BAL, QB
    $750,000
  4. Kenny Clark
    GB, DT
    $700,000
  5. Jaire Alexander
    GB, CB
    $700,000

Contract Length

FULL RANKS
  1. Patrick Mahomes
    KC, QB
    10
  2. Josh Allen
    BUF, QB
    6
  3. Von Miller
    BUF, DE
    6
  4. Fred Warner
    SF, OLB
    5
  5. Roquan Smith
    BAL, ILB
    5

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