Carolina Panthers 2026 Financial Summary

A current summary of Carolina Panthers 2026 player cap & cash figures.

Summary

  • Total Cap Allocations $338,976,508 / 9th
  • Top 51 Cap Space $11,778,163 / 22nd
  • Reserve Lists $885,000 / 23rd
  • Dead Cap $22,140,177 / 20th
  • Cash Total $333,219,044 / 15th

2026 Active Roster

RK Player
CAP HIT CAP HIT PCT DEAD CAP CASH TOTAL
1 Robert Hunt
(G, 30)
$24,300,000
2 Trevon Moehrig
(S, 27)
$21,270,000
3 Taylor Moton
(RT, 32)
$21,103,088
4 Tershawn Wharton
(DL, 28)
$18,643,333
5 Ikem Ekwonu
(LT, 26)
$17,560,000
6 Damien Lewis
(G, 29)
$16,720,000
7 Bryce Young
(QB, 25)
$12,076,614
8 Derrick Brown
(DL, 28)
$10,952,000
9 Jaycee Horn
(CB, 27)
$10,899,400
10 Patrick Jones
(ED, 28)
$10,115,000
11 Jaelan Phillips
(ED, 27)
$9,990,000
12 Bobby Brown
(DL, 26)
$8,033,333
13 Tommy Tremble
(TE, 26)
$8,000,000
14 Michael Jackson
(CB, 29)
$7,800,000
15 Chuba Hubbard
(RB, 27)
$7,476,100
16 Devin Lloyd
(LB, 28)
$6,773,333
17 Tet McMillan
(WR, 23)
$6,347,816
18 Kenny Pickett
(QB, 28)
$4,000,000
19 Rasheed Walker
(LT, 26)
$4,000,000
20 Monroe Freeling
(T, 22)
$3,805,157
21 Xavier Legette
(WR, 25)
$3,370,139
22 Luke Fortner
(C, 28)
$2,750,000
23 Jonathon Brooks
(RB, 23)
$2,295,568
24 Nick Scott
(S, 31)
$2,000,000
25 Stone Forsythe
(RT, 29)
$2,000,000
26 Thomas Incoom
(ED, 27)
$2,000,000
27 Nic Scourton
(ED, 22)
$1,957,781
28 John Metchie
(WR, 26)
$1,900,000
29 Lee Hunter
(DL, 24)
$1,831,432
30 Sam Martin
(P, 36)
$1,650,000
31 Trevin Wallace
(LB, 23)
$1,625,410
32 Princely Umanmielen
(ED, 24)
$1,477,396
33 Chandler Zavala
(G, 27)
$1,337,934
34 James Mitchell
(TE, 27)
$1,295,000
35 Claudin Cherelus
(LB, 27)
$1,295,000
36 Ja'Tavion Sanders
(TE, 23)
$1,293,559
37 Chris Brazzell II
(WR, 23)
$1,262,511
38 J.J. Jansen
(LS, 40)
$1,262,500
39 David Moore
(WR, 31)
$1,262,500
40 Isaiah Simmons
(LB, 28)
$1,262,500
41 A.J. Dillon
(RB, 28)
$1,262,500
42 Trevis Gipson
(DL, 29)
$1,262,500
43 Akayleb Evans
(CB, 27)
$1,262,500
44 Trevor Etienne
(RB, 22)
$1,257,186
45 Lathan Ransom
(S, 24)
$1,244,279
46 Chau Smith-Wade
(CB, 24)
$1,155,996
47 Will Lee III
(CB, 23)
$1,147,858
48 LaBryan Ray
(DL, 29)
$1,145,000
49 Nick Hampton
(ED, 26)
$1,145,000
50 Feleipe Franks
(TE, 29)
$1,125,000
51 Cam Jackson
(DL, 24)
$1,123,289
52 Mitchell Evans
(TE, 23)
$1,102,742
53 Will Grier
(QB, 31)
$1,075,000
54 Saahdiq Charles
(G, 27)
$1,075,000
55 Dan Chisena
(WR, 29)
$1,075,000
56 Robert Rochell
(CB, 28)
$1,075,000
57 Ja'Tyre Carter
(G, 27)
$1,075,000
58 Nick Samac
(C, 25)
$1,075,000
59 Jalen Coker
(WR, 25)
$1,075,000
60 Demani Richardson
(S, 26)
$1,075,000
61 Maema Njongmeta
(ED, 25)
$1,075,000
62 Jimmy Horn Jr.
(WR, 24)
$1,053,860
63 Sam Hecht
(C, 23)
$1,023,504
64 Zakee Wheatley
(S, 24)
$1,012,613
65 Ryan Fitzgerald
(K, 26)
$1,010,000
66 Bam Martin-Scott
(LB, 26)
$1,010,000
67 Corey Thornton
(CB, 25)
$1,008,333
68 Bryce Tremayne
(WR, 27)
$1,005,000
69 Ainias Smith
(WR, 25)
$1,005,000
70 Tyrek Funderburk
(CB, 26)
$1,005,000
71 Jared Harrison-Hunte
(DL, 26)
$1,005,000
72 Jackson Kuwatch
(LB, 23)
$924,770
73 Aaron Hall
(DL, 23)
$893,333
74 DeVonta Smith
(CB, 24)
$893,333
75 Cam Miller
(CB, 23)
$891,666
76 Albert Reese
(T, 24)
$891,666
77 Jaylon Guilbeau
(CB, 22)
$890,000
78 Kobe Prentice
(WR, 22)
$890,000
79 Isaia Glass
(T, 23)
$890,000
80 Haynes King
(QB, 25)
$888,333
81 Isaiah Smith
(DL, 23)
$888,333
82 Parker Peterson
(DL, 23)
$888,333
83 Ja'Seem Reed
(WR, 23)
$885,000
84 Jamil Muhammad
(ED, 25)
$885,000
85 Joshua Gray
(G, 26)
$885,000
86 Montrell Johnson
(RB, 24)
$885,000
87 Bryce Pierre
(TE, 25)
$885,000
88 Michael Reid
(CB, 24)
$885,000
89 Anthony Tyus III
(RB, 23)
$885,000
90 Jared Bartlett
(LB, 25)
$885,000

2026 Exempt/Commissioner’s Permission List

Cap breakdowns for players currently on the Exempt/Commissioner’s Permission List. All count against the team's salary cap.

RK Player
CAP HIT CAP HIT PCT DEAD CAP CASH TOTAL
1 Mapalo Mwansa
(LB, 22)
$885,000

2026 Dead Money

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

RK Player
CAP HIT CAP HIT PCT DEAD CAP CASH TOTAL
1 Andy Dalton
(QB, 39)
$5,697,333
2 Austin Corbett
(C, 31)
$4,441,750
3 Adam Thielen
(WR, 36)
$3,334,000
4 Shy Tuttle
(DT, 31)
$3,225,000
5 Josey Jewell
(ILB, 32)
$2,333,334
6 A'Shawn Robinson
(DE, 31)
$2,055,000
7 D.J. Wonnum
(OLB, 29)
$600,000
8 D.J. Johnson
(OLB, 28)
$250,543
9 Jaden Crumedy
(DE, 26)
$88,212
10 Kobe Hudson
(WR, 25)
$13,334
11 Jared Harrison-Hunte
(DE, 26)
$10,000
12 Jack Henderson
(S, 25)
$10,000
13 Trevian Thomas
(S, 24)
$6,667
14 Michael Tarquin
(T, )
$6,667
15 Ethan Garbers
(QB, 24)
$6,667
16 Tuasivi Nomura
(LB, 25)
$6,667
17 Jatravis Broughton
(CB, 25)
$6,667
18 Isaac Gifford
(S, 25)
$6,667
19 Luke Kandra
(T, 25)
$6,667
20 Kay'ron Lynch-Adams
(RB, 26)
$6,667
21 Bryce Pierre
(TE, 25)
$6,667
22 Michael Reid
(CB, 24)
$6,667
23 Popo Aumavae
(DE, 27)
$5,000
24 Jacolby George
(WR, 23)
$5,000
25 Mapalo Mwansa
(ILB, 22)
$3,334
26 Steven Losoya
(G, 25)
$1,667

2026 Cap Totals

2026 NFL Salary Cap $301,200,000
2025 Rollover Cap $13,807,671 11th
Adjustment $-2,443,000 32nd
Adjusted Salary Cap $312,564,671 21st
Active Roster $315,951,331 7th
Exempt/Commissioner’s Permission List $885,000 22nd
Dead Money $22,140,177 20th
Top-51 / Off-Season Cap
Cap Alasd locations (Top-51) $300,786,508 11th
Cap Space (Top-51) $11,778,163 22nd

TRANSACTIONS

May 15, 2026
Lee Hunter, DT

Signed a 4 year $10 million contract with Carolina (CAR)

May 08, 2026
Isaia Glass, T

Signed a contract with Carolina (CAR)

May 08, 2026
Albert Reese, T

Signed a contract with Carolina (CAR)

May 08, 2026
Parker Peterson, DT

Signed a contract with Carolina (CAR)

May 08, 2026
Kobe Prentice, WR

Signed a contract with Carolina (CAR)

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