Detroit Lions 2026 Financial Summary

A current summary of Detroit Lions 2026 player cap & cash figures.

Summary

  • Total Cap Allocations $338,093,836 / 10th
  • Top 51 Cap Space $19,208,263 / 16th
  • Reserve Lists $985,000 / 10th
  • Dead Cap $26,468,791 / 18th
  • Cash Total $346,555,209 / 10th

2026 Active Roster

RK Player
1 Jared Goff
(QB, 32)
$37,600,000
2 Amon-Ra St. Brown
(WR, 27)
$33,110,000
3 Alim McNeill
(DL, 26)
$28,966,000
4 Penei Sewell
(RT, 26)
$28,000,000
5 D.J. Reed
(CB, 30)
$17,867,000
6 Aidan Hutchinson
(ED, 26)
$10,146,400
7 Derrick Barnes
(LB, 27)
$9,764,000
8 Jameson Williams
(WR, 25)
$8,270,600
9 Sam LaPorta
(TE, 25)
$6,738,089
10 Brian Branch
(S, 25)
$6,475,496
11 Jahmyr Gibbs
(RB, 24)
$5,677,998
12 Kerby Joseph
(S, 26)
$5,472,200
13 Larry Borom
(RT, 27)
$5,000,000
14 Brock Wright
(TE, 28)
$4,734,000
15 Jack Campbell
(LB, 26)
$4,684,274
16 Blake Miller
(T, 22)
$3,976,786
17 Jack Fox
(P, 30)
$3,975,000
18 Terrion Arnold
(CB, 23)
$3,911,921
19 Tyliek Williams
(DL, 23)
$3,745,475
20 Rock Ya-Sin
(CB, 30)
$3,200,000
21 D.J. Wonnum
(LB, 29)
$2,960,000
22 Cade Mays
(C, 27)
$2,771,000
23 Derrick Moore
(ED, 24)
$2,077,624
24 Christian Izien
(S, 26)
$1,955,000
25 Isiah Pacheco
(RB, 27)
$1,810,000
26 Teddy Bridgewater
(QB, 34)
$1,800,000
27 Ennis Rakestraw
(CB, 24)
$1,768,567
28 Tate Ratledge
(G, 25)
$1,740,540
29 Khalil Dorsey
(CB, 28)
$1,693,823
30 Juice Scruggs
(G, 26)
$1,581,696
31 Isaac TeSlaa
(WR, 24)
$1,514,648
32 Malcolm Rodríguez
(LB, 27)
$1,402,500
33 Trevor Nowaske
(LB, 28)
$1,350,000
34 Chuck Clark
(S, 31)
$1,262,500
35 Avonte Maddox
(CB, 30)
$1,262,500
36 Roger McCreary
(CB, 26)
$1,262,500
37 Damone Clark
(LB, 26)
$1,262,500
38 Giovanni Manu
(LT, 25)
$1,256,414
39 Levi Onwuzurike
(DL, 28)
$1,215,000
40 Greg Dortch
(WR, 28)
$1,214,706
41 Sione Vaki
(RB, 25)
$1,207,177
42 Jimmy Rolder
(LB, 22)
$1,173,239
43 Colby Sorsdal
(RT, 26)
$1,155,021
44 Myles Adams
(DL, 28)
$1,145,000
45 Payton Turner
(ED, 27)
$1,145,000
46 Tyler Lacy
(DL, 27)
$1,145,000
47 Mekhi Wingo
(DL, 23)
$1,121,700
48 Christian Mahogany
(G, 26)
$1,109,597
49 Tom Kennedy
(WR, 30)
$1,095,000
50 Miles Frazier
(G, 25)
$1,085,054
51 Hogan Hatten
(LS, 26)
$1,075,334
52 Tyler Conklin
(TE, 31)
$1,075,000
53 Ben Bartch
(G, 28)
$1,075,000
54 Joe Bachie
(LB, 28)
$1,075,000
55 Jay Tufele
(DL, 27)
$1,075,000
56 Michael Niese
(C, 28)
$1,075,000
57 Chris Smith
(DL, 27)
$1,075,000
58 Jake Bates
(K, 26)
$1,075,000
59 Thomas Harper
(S, 26)
$1,075,000
60 Loren Strickland
(S, 26)
$1,075,000
61 Dominic Lovett
(WR, 24)
$1,031,693
62 Keith Abney II
(CB, 21)
$1,009,722
63 Devin Cochran
(RT, 28)
$1,005,000
64 Nick Whiteside
(CB, 26)
$1,005,000
65 Malik Cunningham
(WR, 28)
$1,005,000
66 Jacob Saylors
(RB, 25)
$1,005,000
67 Kendrick Law
(WR, 23)
$997,534
68 Skyler Gill-Howard
(DL, 24)
$950,822
69 Tyre West
(ED, 23)
$926,824
70 Dan Jackson
(S, 26)
$917,906
71 Erick Hunter
(LB, 23)
$893,333
72 Aidan Keanaaina
(DL, 24)
$891,666
73 Kye Robichaux
(RB, 24)
$886,666
74 Jabari Small
(RB, 24)
$885,000
75 Mason Miller
(T, 25)
$885,000
76 Zach Horton
(TE, 24)
$885,000
77 Jackson Meeks
(WR, 23)
$885,000
78 Seth McLaughlin
(C, 25)
$885,000
79 Thomas Gordon
(TE, )
$885,000
80 Luke Altmyer
(QB, 24)
$885,000
81 Aamaris Brown
(CB, 24)
$885,000
82 Miles Kitselman
(TE, 24)
$885,000
83 Anthony Lucas
(DL, 22)
$885,000
84 Eric O'Neill
(DL, 23)
$885,000
85 Melvin Priestly
(T, )
$885,000
86 De'Shawn Rucker
(CB, 24)
$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
1 Ahmed Hassanein
(ED, 24)
$985,000

2026 Dead Money

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

RK Player
1 Taylor Decker
(LT, 33)
$9,444,000
2 David Montgomery
(RB, 29)
$4,862,501
3 D.J. Reader
(DT, 32)
$3,729,000
4 Frank Ragnow
(C, 30)
$3,600,000
5 Graham Glasgow
(C, 34)
$2,875,000
6 Alex Anzalone
(OLB, 32)
$1,200,000
7 Hendon Hooker
(QB, 28)
$289,822
8 Brodric Martin
(DT, 27)
$214,379
9 Ahmed Hassanein
(DE, 24)
$172,419
10 Keith Cooper Jr.
(DT, )
$13,334
11 Jakobie Keeney-James
(WR, 26)
$13,334
12 Jackson Meeks
(WR, 23)
$13,334
13 Zach Horton
(TE, 24)
$10,000
14 Mason Miller
(T, 25)
$6,667
15 Gavin Holmes
(CB, 28)
$6,667
16 Ian Kennelly
(S, 25)
$6,667
17 Anthony Tyus III
(RB, 23)
$6,667
18 Nate Lynn
(DE, 24)
$5,000

2026 Cap Totals

2026 NFL Salary Cap $301,200,000
2025 Rollover Cap $19,212,256 6th
Adjustment $2,619,843 22nd
Adjusted Salary Cap $323,032,099 9th
Active Roster $310,640,045 11th
Exempt/Commissioner’s Permission List $985,000 5th
Dead Money $26,468,791 18th
Top-51 / Off-Season Cap
Cap Alasd locations (Top-51) $303,823,836 9th
Cap Space (Top-51) $19,208,263 16th

TRANSACTIONS

May 12, 2026
Blake Miller, T

Signed a 4 year $21.8 million contract with Detroit (DET)

May 12, 2026
De'Shawn Rucker, CB

Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)

May 12, 2026
Melvin Priestly, T

Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)

May 12, 2026
Eric O'Neill, DT

Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)

May 12, 2026
Anthony Lucas, DT

Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)

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