AMERICAN FOOTBALL · 2018 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Buffalo Bills 2018 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2018. See the current Buffalo Bills payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$104,008,378
WEEKLY TOTAL$2,000,161
ACTIVE ROSTER53
PLAYERS LISTED133
HIGHEST PAIDJerry Hughes · $10,400,000
Active roster · 53 players
53 rowsTop 16 of 53 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | ROSTER BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Hughes | $10,400,000 | Edge rusher | 30 | 5.87% | ($13,300,000) | $6,350,000 | $1,400,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,650,000 |
| Charles Clay | $9,000,000 | Tight end | 29 | 5.08% | ($13,500,000) | $4,500,000 | $2,000,000 | - | $2,500,000 |
| LeSean McCoy | $8,950,000 | Running back | 30 | 5.05% | ($11,575,000) | $6,075,000 | $2,625,000 | - | $250,000 |
| Micah Hyde | $6,800,000 | Strong safety | 28 | 3.84% | ($10,700,000) | $3,700,000 | $1,600,000 | $1,000,000 | $500,000 |
| Star Lotulelei | $6,700,000 | Defensive line | 29 | 3.78% | ($18,600,000) | $3,500,000 | $2,600,000 | $500,000 | $100,000 |
| Kyle Williams | $5,500,000 | Defensive line | 35 | 3.10% | ($5,000,000) | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | $500,000 | $500,000 |
| Trent Murphy | $4,881,250 | Edge rusher | 28 | 2.75% | ($7,975,000) | $2,625,000 | $1,750,000 | $406,250 | $100,000 |
| Jordan Poyer | $3,875,000 | Free safety | 27 | 2.19% | ($5,375,000) | $2,500,000 | $875,000 | $150,000 | $350,000 |
| Josh Allen | $3,851,461 | Quarterback | 22 | 2.17% | ($21,443,037) | $480,000 | $3,371,461 | - | - |
| Lorenzo Alexander | $3,600,000 | Linebacker | 35 | 2.03% | ($3,030,000) | $2,450,000 | $550,000 | $400,000 | $200,000 |
| Steven Hauschka | $3,000,000 | Kicker | 33 | 1.69% | ($4,000,000) | $1,750,000 | $1,000,000 | $250,000 | - |
| Shaq Lawson | $2,803,356 | Edge rusher | 24 | 1.58% | ($6,073,942) | $1,384,452 | $1,418,904 | - | - |
| Ryan Groy | $2,500,000 | Guard | 28 | 1.41% | ($2,500,000) | $1,500,000 | - | $1,000,000 | - |
| Chris Ivory | $2,406,250 | Running back | 30 | 1.36% | ($2,750,000) | $1,000,000 | $750,000 | $406,250 | $250,000 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | $2,301,735 | Linebacker | 20 | 1.30% | ($12,659,544) | $480,000 | $1,821,735 | - | - |
| Tre'Davious White | $2,293,434 | Cornerback | 23 | 1.29% | ($6,415,303) | $923,687 | $1,369,747 | - | - |
| Jordan Mills | $2,250,000 | Right tackle | 28 | 1.27% | ($2,050,000) | $1,500,000 | $200,000 | $450,000 | $100,000 |
| John Miller | $2,077,030 | Guard | 25 | 1.17% | ($205,030) | $1,872,000 | $170,030 | - | $35,000 |
| Patrick DiMarco | $2,050,000 | Fullback | 29 | 1.16% | ($3,050,000) | $1,500,000 | $500,000 | - | $50,000 |
| Rafael Bush | $1,700,000 | Free safety | 31 | 0.96% | ($2,000,000) | $1,300,000 | $300,000 | - | $100,000 |
| Zay Jones | $1,540,870 | Wide receiver | 23 | 0.87% | ($3,076,264) | $773,174 | $767,696 | - | - |
| Vladimir Ducasse | $1,533,333 | Guard | 31 | 0.87% | ($1,466,668) | $1,300,000 | $83,333 | - | $150,000 |
| Julian Stanford | $1,475,000 | Linebacker | 28 | 0.83% | ($1,650,000) | $1,200,000 | $175,000 | - | $100,000 |
| Dion Dawkins | $950,736 | Left tackle | 24 | 0.54% | ($1,541,914) | $655,147 | $295,589 | - | - |
| Jordan Phillips | $787,603 | Defensive line | 26 | 0.44% | - | $787,603 | - | - | - |
| Harrison Phillips | $673,760 | Defensive line | 22 | 0.38% | ($775,040) | $480,000 | $193,760 | - | - |
| Logan Thomas | $630,000 | Tight end | 27 | 0.36% | ($790,000) | $790,000 | - | - | - |
| Lafayette Pitts | $630,000 | Cornerback | 26 | 0.36% | - | $630,000 | - | - | - |
| Matt Barkley | $618,235 | Quarterback | 28 | 0.35% | - | $418,235 | $200,000 | - | - |
| Reid Ferguson | $555,000 | Long snapper | 24 | 0.31% | - | $555,000 | - | - | - |
| Deon Lacey | $555,000 | Linebacker | 28 | 0.31% | - | $555,000 | - | - | - |
| Conor McDermott | $555,000 | Tackle | 26 | 0.31% | - | $555,000 | - | - | - |
| Eddie Yarbrough | $555,000 | Edge rusher | 25 | 0.31% | - | $555,000 | - | - | - |
| Siran Neal | $551,504 | Safety | 24 | 0.31% | ($286,016) | $480,000 | $71,504 | - | - |
| Wyatt Teller | $543,530 | Guard | 24 | 0.31% | ($254,123) | $480,000 | $63,530 | - | - |
| Ray-Ray McCloud | $519,956 | Wide receiver | 22 | 0.29% | ($159,824) | $480,000 | $39,956 | - | - |
| Jeremiah Sirles | $518,824 | Guard | 27 | 0.29% | - | $650,588 | - | - | - |
| Derek Anderson | $503,236 | Quarterback | 35 | 0.28% | - | $716,471 | $58,530 | - | - |
| Jason Croom | $482,000 | Tight end | 24 | 0.27% | ($4,000) | $480,000 | $2,000 | - | - |
| Ike Boettger | $451,760 | Guard | 24 | 0.25% | - | $451,760 | - | - | - |
| Ryan Lewis | $423,525 | Cornerback | 24 | 0.24% | - | $423,525 | - | - | - |
| Deonte Thompson | $325,294 | Wide receiver | 29 | 0.18% | - | $325,294 | - | - | - |
| Isaiah McKenzie | $261,176 | Wide receiver | 23 | 0.15% | - | $261,176 | - | - | - |
| Robert Foster | $225,880 | Wide receiver | 24 | 0.13% | - | $225,880 | - | - | - |
| Levi Wallace | $225,880 | Cornerback | 23 | 0.13% | - | $225,880 | - | - | - |
| Matt Darr | $185,294 | Punter | 26 | 0.10% | - | $185,294 | - | - | - |
| Corey Thompson | $169,410 | Linebacker | 25 | 0.10% | - | $169,410 | - | - | - |
| Denzel Rice | $148,236 | Cornerback | 25 | 0.08% | - | $148,236 | - | - | - |
| Mike Love | $112,940 | Edge rusher | 24 | 0.06% | - | $112,940 | - | - | - |
| Da'Mari Scott | $112,940 | Wide receiver | 23 | 0.06% | - | $112,940 | - | - | - |
| Dean Marlowe | $97,941 | Strong safety | 26 | 0.06% | - | $97,941 | - | - | - |
| Keith Ford | $84,705 | Running back | 24 | 0.05% | - | $84,705 | - | - | - |
| Victor Bolden | $65,294 | Wide receiver | 23 | 0.04% | - | $65,294 | - | - | - |
Additional contracts · 7 players
7 rowsAll 7 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Bodine | $2,056,244 | Center | 26 | 1.16% | ($2,350,000) | $1,150,000 | $500,000 | $406,244 |
| Taron Johnson | $620,863 | Cornerback | 22 | 0.35% | ($646,068) | $459,346 | $161,517 | - |
| Marcus Murphy | $602,120 | Running back | 27 | 0.34% | - | $602,120 | - | - |
| Taiwan Jones | $594,530 | Running back | 30 | 0.34% | ($880,000) | $504,531 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| Matt Milano | $589,139 | Linebacker | 23 | 0.33% | ($196,130) | $523,764 | $65,376 | - |
| Corey Bojorquez | $418,048 | Punter | 22 | 0.24% | - | $418,048 | - | - |
| Cory Carter | $364,000 | Punter | 23 | 0.21% | ($2,000) | $363,000 | $1,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | ROSTER BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keenan Robinson | - | Linebacker | 29 | - | - | $790,000 | - | $45,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 71 players
71 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcell Dareus | $13,564,705 | Defensive tackle | 7.66% |
| Eric Wood | $10,391,668 | Center | 5.86% |
| Cordy Glenn | $9,600,000 | Left tackle | 5.42% |
| Kelvin Benjamin | $8,459,000 | Wide receiver | 4.77% |
| Tyrod Taylor | $7,640,000 | Quarterback | 4.31% |
| Corey Coleman | $2,955,922 | Wide receiver | 1.67% |
| Aaron Williams | $2,425,000 | Strong safety | 1.37% |
| A.J. McCarron | $2,100,000 | Quarterback | 1.19% |
| Vontae Davis | $2,092,830 | Cornerback | 1.18% |
| Andre Holmes | $1,514,706 | Wide receiver | 0.85% |
| Reggie Ragland | $1,224,135 | Inside linebacker | 0.69% |
| Richie Incognito | $1,150,000 | Guard | 0.65% |
| Ramon Humber | $720,000 | Outside linebacker | 0.41% |
| Marshall Newhouse | $676,472 | Right tackle | 0.38% |
| Jeremy Kerley | $675,000 | Wide receiver | 0.38% |
| Phillip Gaines | $508,235 | Cornerback | 0.29% |
| Ronald Darby | $395,853 | Cornerback | 0.22% |
| Nathan Peterman | $386,344 | Quarterback | 0.22% |
| Colton Schmidt | $300,000 | Punter | 0.17% |
| Adolphus Washington | $255,632 | Defensive tackle | 0.14% |
| Cardale Jones | $191,696 | Quarterback | 0.11% |
| Dontae Johnson | $185,882 | Cornerback | 0.10% |
| Robert Foster | $173,410 | Wide receiver | 0.10% |
| Khari Lee | $165,884 | Tight end | 0.09% |
| Colton Schmidt | $148,236 | Punter | 0.08% |
| Nate Orchard | $124,411 | Outside linebacker | 0.07% |
| Kyle Peko | $121,600 | Defensive tackle | 0.07% |
| Jonathan Williams | $120,458 | Running back | 0.07% |
| Robert Thomas | $111,176 | Defensive tackle | 0.06% |
| Keith Ford | $106,400 | Running back | 0.06% |
| Mike Love | $98,800 | Defensive end | 0.06% |
| Robert Thomas | $98,800 | Defensive tackle | 0.06% |
| Keith Towbridge | $91,200 | Tight end | 0.05% |
| Travaris Cadet | $90,000 | Running back | 0.05% |
| Kaelin Clay | $90,000 | Wide receiver | 0.05% |
| Terrence Fede | $90,000 | Defensive end | 0.05% |
| Jon Ryan | $90,000 | Punter | 0.05% |
| Cam Phillips | $84,705 | Wide receiver | 0.05% |
| Corey Thompson | $83,600 | Linebacker | 0.05% |
| Terrelle Pryor | $74,118 | Wide receiver | 0.04% |
| Dean Marlowe | $68,400 | Strong safety | 0.04% |
| Levi Wallace | $68,400 | Cornerback | 0.04% |
| Kolby Listenbee | $66,466 | Wide receiver | 0.04% |
| Xavier Coleman | $60,800 | Cornerback | 0.03% |
| Cam Phillips | $60,800 | Wide receiver | 0.03% |
| Hunter Sharp | $53,200 | Wide receiver | 0.03% |
| Kevon Seymour | $50,178 | Cornerback | 0.03% |
| Ryan Davis | $50,000 | Defensive end | 0.03% |
| Richard Jarvis | $45,600 | Outside linebacker | 0.03% |
| Cam Phillips | $45,600 | Wide receiver | 0.03% |
| Tanner Vallejo | $38,449 | Outside linebacker | 0.02% |
| Ruben Holcomb | $38,000 | Guard | 0.02% |
| Dean Marlowe | $32,647 | Strong safety | 0.02% |
| Andrew Lauderdale | $30,400 | Tackle | 0.02% |
| Dean Marlowe | $30,400 | Strong safety | 0.02% |
| Ryan Lewis | $28,235 | Cornerback | 0.02% |
| Kyle Carter | $22,800 | Tight end | 0.01% |
| Robert Foster | $22,800 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Michael Hunter | $22,800 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Tanner McEvoy | $22,800 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Denzel Rice | $22,800 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Josh Thornton | $22,800 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Austin Proehl | $17,267 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Ryan Lewis | $7,600 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Robert Thomas | $7,600 | Defensive tackle | 0.00% |
| De'Ondre Wesley | $7,600 | Guard | 0.00% |
| Gerhard de Beer | $7,600 | Tackle | 0.00% |
| Jason Croom | $7,334 | Tight end | 0.00% |
| Kelcie McCray | $5,000 | Strong safety | 0.00% |
| Keith Towbridge | $2,500 | Tight end | 0.00% |
| Quan Bray | $500 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
Key contract dates
1 rows| DEADLINE DATE | NAME | TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson Knox | Dawson Knox | BASE 2027-28 Base - 1st day of the waiver period | $3,460,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Buffalo Bills 2018 yearly total?
Buffalo Bills carried a yearly total of $104,008,378 in 2018.
How many players did Buffalo Bills list in 2018?
53 players on the Buffalo Bills roster in 2018, plus 79 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Buffalo Bills payroll?
This page is the 2018 archive. The current Buffalo Bills payroll is kept up to date on the main Buffalo Bills page.