Los Angeles Chargers 2026 Financial Summary

A current summary of Los Angeles Chargers 2026 player cap & cash figures.

Summary

  • Total Cap Allocations $293,577,362 / 32nd
  • Top 51 Cap Space $45,942,123 / 3rd
  • Reserve Lists $520,000 / 26th
  • Dead Cap $5,554,850 / 30th
  • Cash Total $258,235,264 / 30th

2026 Active Roster

RK Player
1 Justin Herbert
(QB, 28)
$46,345,675
2 Derwin James
(S, 30)
$24,606,400
3 Rashawn Slater
(LT, 27)
$23,800,000
4 Khalil Mack
(ED, 35)
$18,000,000
5 Joe Alt
(LT, 23)
$9,043,894
6 Donte Jackson
(CB, 31)
$8,500,000
7 Elijah Molden
(S, 27)
$7,916,666
8 Dalvin Tomlinson
(DL, 32)
$6,800,000
9 Tuli Tuipulotu
(ED, 24)
$6,211,797
10 Teair Tart
(DL, 29)
$6,020,000
11 Cameron Dicker
(K, 26)
$5,725,000
12 Cole Strange
(G, 28)
$5,250,000
13 Quentin Johnston
(WR, 25)
$4,514,611
14 Charlie Kolar
(TE, 27)
$4,333,333
15 Tyler Biadasz
(C, 29)
$4,250,000
16 Omarion Hampton
(RB, 23)
$4,039,651
17 Daiyan Henley
(LB, 27)
$3,909,531
18 JK Scott
(P, 30)
$3,800,000
19 Bud Dupree
(ED, 33)
$3,740,000
20 Trey Pipkins
(RT, 30)
$3,525,000
21 Trevor Penning
(G, 27)
$3,500,000
22 Troy Dye
(LB, 30)
$3,400,000
23 Alec Ingold
(FB, 30)
$3,275,000
24 Keaton Mitchell
(RB, 24)
$3,125,000
25 Del'Shawn Phillips
(ED, 30)
$2,750,000
26 Ladd McConkey
(WR, 25)
$2,725,960
27 Trey Lance
(QB, 26)
$2,500,000
28 Denzel Perryman
(LB, 34)
$2,300,000
29 Kayode Awosika
(G, 28)
$1,886,000
30 Tre Harris
(WR, 24)
$1,776,749
31 Tony Jefferson
(SS, 34)
$1,750,000
32 Junior Colson
(LB, 24)
$1,643,729
33 Josh Harris
(LS, 37)
$1,487,500
34 Jake Slaughter
(C, 24)
$1,440,983
35 Jamarree Caldwell
(DL, 26)
$1,434,833
36 Deane Leonard
(CB, 27)
$1,402,500
37 Derius Davis
(WR, 26)
$1,322,983
38 Justin Eboigbe
(DL, 25)
$1,284,753
39 Kyle Kennard
(ED, 25)
$1,237,641
40 Scott Matlock
(FB, 26)
$1,188,074
41 Travis Burke
(T, 23)
$1,175,968
42 Tarheeb Still
(CB, 24)
$1,168,930
43 Cam Hart
(CB, 26)
$1,165,982
44 Jaret Patterson
(RB, 27)
$1,145,000
45 Genesis Smith
(S, 22)
$1,141,922
46 KeAndre Lambert-Smith
(WR, 24)
$1,107,001
47 Oronde Gadsden II
(TE, 23)
$1,098,509
48 Ben Cleveland
(G, 28)
$1,075,000
49 Kendall Williamson
(S, 26)
$1,075,000
50 Kimani Vidal
(RB, 25)
$1,075,000
51 R.J. Mickens
(S, 25)
$1,048,570
52 Nick Barrett
(DL, 23)
$1,020,780
53 Nikko Reed
(CB, 23)
$1,010,000
54 Marlowe Wax
(LB, 24)
$1,006,000
55 Dalevon Campbell
(WR, 25)
$1,005,000
56 Logan Taylor
(G, 24)
$952,692
57 Alex Harkey
(G, 25)
$949,902
58 Nadame Tucker
(ED, 26)
$898,333
59 Eric Rogers
(CB, )
$891,666
60 Avery Smith
(CB, 22)
$891,666
61 Isaiah World
(T, 23)
$891,333
62 Lander Barton
(LB, 23)
$890,666
63 Jeremiah Wilson
(CB, 22)
$890,000
64 Evan Svodboda
(C, 23)
$889,333
65 Jerand Bradley
(TE, 24)
$889,000
66 Sincere Brown
(WR, 25)
$888,333
67 Jahmeer Carter
(DL, )
$888,333
68 Gregory Desrosiers
(RB, 25)
$888,333
69 Devin Grant
(S, 22)
$888,333
70 Jacobian Guillory
(DL, 26)
$888,333
71 Devonte Ross
(WR, 24)
$888,333
72 Jacob Spomer
(C, 24)
$888,333
73 Terry Webb
(DL, 23)
$888,333
74 Noah Avinger
(S, 25)
$887,666
75 Rodney Shelley
(CB, 22)
$886,666
76 JaQuae Jackson
(WR, 26)
$885,000
77 Emany Johnson
(S, 26)
$885,000
78 Branson Taylor
(T, 24)
$885,000
79 DJ Uiagalelei
(QB, 25)
$885,000
80 Luke Grimm
(WR, 25)
$885,000
81 Myles Purchase
(CB, 24)
$885,000
82 TeRah Edwards
(DL, 25)
$885,000
83 Josh Kaltenberger
(C, 25)
$885,000
84 Garmon Randolph
(ED, 26)
$885,000
85 Amar Johnson
(RB, 23)
$885,000
86 Isas Waxter
(CB, 25)
$885,000
87 Johnny Pascuzzi
(TE, )
$885,000
88 Mante Morrow
(WR, )
$885,000
89 David Njoku
(TE, 30)
$0

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 Laekin Vakalahi
(T, 23)
$0

2026 Injured Reserve

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

RK Player
1 Jerry Wilson
(S, )
$520,000

2026 Dead Money

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

RK Player
1 Mekhi Becton
(G, 27)
$2,500,000
2 Will Dissly
(TE, 30)
$1,500,000
3 Bradley Bozeman
(C, 32)
$1,060,000
4 Branson Taylor
(T, 24)
$168,909
5 Kimani Vidal
(RB, 25)
$103,718
6 Trikweze Bridges
(CB, 26)
$76,254
7 Brenden Rice
(WR, 24)
$57,296
8 Garmon Randolph
(OLB, 26)
$13,334
9 Nash Jones
(G, 24)
$10,000
10 Corey Stewart
(T, 24)
$10,000
11 Savion Washington
(T, )
$10,000
12 Myles Purchase
(CB, 24)
$6,667
13 TeRah Edwards
(DT, 25)
$6,667
14 Jordan Oladokun
(CB, 24)
$6,667
15 Tyler McLellan
(LT, 27)
$3,334
16 Luke Grimm
(WR, 25)
$3,334
17 Stevo Klotz
(TE, 25)
$3,334
18 Kylan Guidry
(OLB, 25)
$3,334
19 Jaylen Jones
(S, 24)
$3,334
20 Raheim Sanders
(RB, 24)
$3,334
21 DJ Uiagalelei
(QB, 25)
$2,000
22 Josh Kaltenberger
(C, 25)
$2,000
23 Dalevon Campbell
(WR, 25)
$1,334

2026 Draft Pool

Projected cap hits for upcoming draft picks. These placeholder figures are NOT being factored into any total salary cap allocations.

Round / Pick Player Cap Hit
R1, #22 Akheem Mesidor $3,719,392
R4, #105 Brenen Thompson $1,198,038
$4,917,430

2026 Cap Totals

2026 NFL Salary Cap $301,200,000
2025 Rollover Cap $3,501,779 25th
Adjustment $1,192,706 25th
Adjusted Salary Cap $305,894,485 26th
Active Roster $287,502,512 20th
Injured Reserve $520,000 3rd
Dead Money $5,554,850 30th
Top-51 / Off-Season Cap
Cap Alasd locations (Top-51) $259,952,362 32nd
Cap Space (Top-51) $45,942,123 3rd

TRANSACTIONS

May 14, 2026
Mante Morrow, WR

Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAC)

May 14, 2026
Peter Bowden, LS

Waived by Los Angeles (LAC)

May 12, 2026
Laekin Vakalahi, T

Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAC)

May 12, 2026
Myles Purchase, CB

Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAC)

May 12, 2026
Thomas Yassmin, TE

Waived by Los Angeles (LAC)

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