AMERICAN FOOTBALL · 2025 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Carolina Panthers 2025 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2025. See the current Carolina Panthers payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$190,141,511
WEEKLY TOTAL$3,656,568
ACTIVE ROSTER53
PLAYERS LISTED178
HIGHEST PAIDTaylor Moton · $23,640,418
Active roster · 53 players
53 rowsTop 16 of 53 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | PER-GAME BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Moton | $23,640,418 | Right tackle | 31 | 8.47% | ($58,647,918) | $1,255,000 | $19,185,418 | - | $3,200,000 |
| Derrick Brown | $19,540,000 | Defensive line | 27 | 7.00% | ($48,000,000) | $13,190,000 | $5,000,000 | $850,000 | $500,000 |
| Damien Lewis | $14,570,000 | Guard | 28 | 5.22% | ($21,590,000) | $10,090,000 | $3,750,000 | $480,000 | $250,000 |
| Bryce Young | $10,360,203 | Quarterback | 24 | 3.71% | ($22,436,817) | $1,030,000 | $6,150,922 | - | $3,179,281 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | $9,655,000 | Defensive line | 30 | 3.46% | ($7,210,000) | $5,735,000 | $2,055,000 | $765,000 | $1,100,000 |
| Ikem Ekwonu | $8,780,472 | Left tackle | 25 | 3.14% | ($26,340,472) | $1,100,000 | $4,307,373 | - | $3,373,099 |
| D.J. Wonnum | $8,275,000 | Edge rusher | 28 | 2.96% | ($1,750,000) | $6,550,000 | $625,000 | $800,000 | $300,000 |
| Jaycee Horn | $7,350,400 | Cornerback | 26 | 2.63% | ($47,207,000) | $1,170,000 | $5,680,400 | - | $500,000 |
| Trevon Moehrig | $7,135,000 | Safety | 26 | 2.56% | ($34,500,000) | $1,105,000 | $6,000,000 | - | $30,000 |
| Tershawn Wharton | $6,533,333 | Defensive line | 27 | 2.34% | ($30,250,000) | $1,170,000 | $4,833,333 | $510,000 | $20,000 |
| Chuba Hubbard | $5,756,100 | Running back | 26 | 2.06% | ($14,524,400) | $3,900,000 | $1,506,100 | - | $350,000 |
| Austin Corbett | $5,715,423 | Center | 30 | 2.05% | ($9,766,000) | $1,255,000 | $2,139,250 | $382,353 | $1,938,820 |
| Tet McMillan | $5,081,795 | Wide receiver | 22 | 1.82% | ($27,933,932) | $840,000 | $4,238,253 | - | $3,542 |
| Tommy Tremble | $4,000,000 | Tight end | 25 | 1.43% | ($6,320,000) | $1,170,000 | $2,000,000 | $510,000 | $320,000 |
| Michael Jackson | $3,700,000 | Cornerback | 28 | 1.33% | ($5,720,000) | $1,170,000 | $2,000,000 | $510,000 | $20,000 |
| Cade Mays | $3,414,820 | Center | 26 | 1.22% | ($8,820) | $3,406,000 | - | - | $8,820 |
| Yosh Nijman | $3,377,500 | Right tackle | 29 | 1.21% | ($1,917,500) | $1,170,000 | $1,417,500 | $640,000 | $150,000 |
| Andy Dalton | $3,203,666 | Quarterback | 38 | 1.15% | ($8,901,000) | $1,255,000 | $1,848,667 | - | $100,000 |
| Bobby Brown | $3,133,333 | Defensive line | 25 | 1.12% | ($9,575,000) | $1,170,000 | $1,833,333 | - | $130,000 |
| Xavier Legette | $2,817,269 | Wide receiver | 24 | 1.01% | ($10,119,237) | $1,356,690 | $1,451,759 | - | $8,820 |
| Rico Dowdle | $2,750,000 | Running back | 27 | 0.99% | ($2,750,000) | $1,170,000 | $1,000,000 | $550,000 | $30,000 |
| Christian Rozeboom | $2,500,000 | Linebacker | 28 | 0.90% | ($1,990,000) | $1,170,000 | $800,000 | $510,000 | $20,000 |
| Hunter Renfrow | $2,090,000 | Wide receiver | 30 | 0.75% | ($830,000) | $1,170,000 | $830,000 | $90,000 | - |
| Sam Martin | $1,608,820 | Punter | 35 | 0.58% | ($1,608,820) | $1,255,000 | $345,000 | - | $8,820 |
| Nic Scourton | $1,569,767 | Edge rusher | 21 | 0.56% | ($6,663,550) | $840,000 | $726,225 | - | $3,542 |
| J.J. Jansen | $1,206,320 | Long snapper | 39 | 0.43% | ($1,206,320) | $1,255,000 | $167,500 | - | $8,820 |
| Nick Scott | $1,206,005 | Safety | 30 | 0.43% | ($8,505) | $1,170,000 | - | - | $176,005 |
| Princely Umanmielen | $1,185,459 | Edge rusher | 23 | 0.42% | ($1,371,210) | $840,000 | $341,917 | - | $3,542 |
| Akayleb Evans | $1,108,820 | Cornerback | 26 | 0.40% | ($8,820) | $1,100,000 | - | - | $8,820 |
| Trevor Etienne | $1,095,728 | Running back | 21 | 0.39% | ($1,012,286) | $840,000 | $252,186 | - | $3,542 |
| Lathan Ransom | $1,082,821 | Safety | 23 | 0.39% | ($960,658) | $840,000 | $239,279 | - | $3,542 |
| Chau Smith-Wade | $1,049,816 | Cornerback | 23 | 0.38% | ($251,808) | $960,000 | $80,996 | - | $8,820 |
| Claudin Cherelus | $1,038,820 | Linebacker | 26 | 0.37% | ($8,820) | $1,030,000 | - | - | $8,820 |
| Thomas Incoom | $1,038,820 | Edge rusher | 26 | 0.37% | ($8,820) | $1,030,000 | - | - | $8,820 |
| James Mitchell | $1,038,820 | Tight end | 26 | 0.37% | ($8,820) | $1,030,000 | - | - | $8,820 |
| LaBryan Ray | $1,038,820 | Defensive line | 28 | 0.37% | ($8,820) | $1,030,000 | - | - | $8,820 |
| Demani Richardson | $968,820 | Safety | 25 | 0.35% | ($8,820) | $960,000 | - | - | $8,820 |
| Cam Jackson | $961,831 | Defensive line | 23 | 0.34% | ($476,698) | $840,000 | $118,289 | - | $3,542 |
| Mitchell Evans | $941,284 | Tight end | 22 | 0.34% | ($394,510) | $840,000 | $97,742 | - | $3,542 |
| Jimmy Horn Jr. | $892,402 | Wide receiver | 23 | 0.32% | ($198,982) | $840,000 | $48,860 | - | $3,542 |
| Maema Njongmeta | $853,333 | Edge rusher | 24 | 0.31% | - | $960,000 | - | - | - |
| Nick Samac | $853,333 | Center | 24 | 0.31% | - | $960,000 | - | - | - |
| Bryce Tremayne | $848,820 | Wide receiver | 26 | 0.30% | ($8,820) | $840,000 | - | - | $8,820 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | $848,542 | Kicker | 25 | 0.30% | ($148,542) | $840,000 | $5,000 | - | $3,542 |
| Bam Martin-Scott | $848,542 | Linebacker | 25 | 0.30% | ($303,542) | $840,000 | $5,000 | - | $3,542 |
| Jalen Coker | $820,486 | Wide receiver | 24 | 0.29% | ($8,820) | $811,667 | - | - | $8,820 |
| Jake Curhan | $801,111 | Right tackle | 27 | 0.29% | - | $1,170,000 | - | - | - |
| Trevis Gipson | $572,220 | Defensive line | 28 | 0.20% | - | $1,170,000 | - | - | - |
| Jared Harrison-Hunte | $420,000 | Defensive line | 25 | 0.15% | - | $840,000 | - | - | - |
| Krys Barnes | $343,332 | Linebacker | 27 | 0.12% | - | $1,170,000 | - | - | - |
| Robert Rochell | $343,332 | Cornerback | 27 | 0.12% | - | $1,170,000 | - | - | - |
| Isaiah Simmons | $114,444 | Linebacker | 27 | 0.04% | - | $1,170,000 | - | - | - |
| D’Anthony Bell | $61,111 | Safety | 29 | 0.02% | - | $1,100,000 | - | - | - |
Additional contracts · 10 players
10 rowsAll 10 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Hunt | $21,650,000 | Guard | 29 | 7.75% | ($48,050,000) | $15,850,000 | $5,300,000 | $500,000 |
| Patrick Jones | $4,885,000 | Edge rusher | 27 | 1.75% | ($10,250,000) | $1,170,000 | $3,615,000 | $100,000 |
| Brady Christensen | $2,796,320 | Guard | 29 | 1.00% | ($2,796,320) | $2,620,000 | $167,500 | $8,820 |
| Trevin Wallace | $1,363,328 | Linebacker | 22 | 0.49% | ($940,818) | $990,902 | $288,606 | $83,820 |
| Ja'Tavion Sanders | $1,262,379 | Tight end | 22 | 0.45% | ($664,497) | $1,035,000 | $218,559 | $8,820 |
| Chandler Zavala | $1,231,754 | Guard | 26 | 0.44% | ($394,688) | $1,030,000 | $192,934 | $8,820 |
| David Moore | $1,205,060 | Wide receiver | 30 | 0.43% | ($571,060) | $1,255,000 | $167,500 | $7,560 |
| Damarri Mathis | $1,100,000 | Cornerback | 26 | 0.39% | - | $1,100,000 | - | - |
| Corey Thornton | $730,212 | Cornerback | 24 | 0.26% | ($153,542) | $723,337 | $3,333 | $3,542 |
| Popo Aumavae | $503,820 | Defensive line | 26 | 0.18% | ($18,820) | $490,000 | $5,000 | $8,820 |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | PER-GAME BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathon Brooks | $1,921,793 | Running back | 22 | 0.69% | ($4,718,710) | $1,177,595 | $735,378 | - | $8,820 |
Additional contracts · 16 players
16 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Walton | $315,000 | Right tackle | 0.11% |
| Dan Chisena | $262,500 | Wide receiver | 0.09% |
| Saahdiq Charles | $245,000 | Guard | 0.09% |
| Mapalo Mwansa | $234,000 | Linebacker | 0.08% |
| Bryce Pierre | $234,000 | Tight end | 0.08% |
| Ja'Seem Reed | $234,000 | Wide receiver | 0.08% |
| Ainias Smith | $234,000 | Wide receiver | 0.08% |
| Anthony Tyus III | $182,000 | Running back | 0.07% |
| Mike White | $176,000 | Quarterback | 0.06% |
| Jaden Crumedy | $130,000 | Defensive line | 0.05% |
| Ja'Tyre Carter | $117,000 | Guard | 0.04% |
| David Long | $105,000 | Cornerback | 0.04% |
| Jacoby Windmon | $91,000 | Linebacker | 0.03% |
| Montrell Johnson | $39,000 | Running back | 0.01% |
| Jamil Muhammad | $39,000 | Edge rusher | 0.01% |
| Michael Reid | $26,000 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
Additional contracts · 94 players
94 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jadeveon Clowney | $6,000,000 | Outside linebacker | 2.15% |
| Josey Jewell | $4,333,333 | Inside linebacker | 1.55% |
| Adam Thielen | $3,417,000 | Wide receiver | 1.22% |
| Shaq Thompson | $3,180,000 | Inside linebacker | 1.14% |
| Miles Sanders | $2,950,000 | Running back | 1.06% |
| Shy Tuttle | $2,931,668 | Defensive tackle | 1.05% |
| Jonathan Mingo | $1,720,580 | Wide receiver | 0.62% |
| Dane Jackson | $1,500,000 | Cornerback | 0.54% |
| Johnny Hekker | $951,000 | Punter | 0.34% |
| D.J. Johnson | $537,203 | Outside linebacker | 0.19% |
| Jaden Crumedy | $426,664 | Defensive end | 0.15% |
| Carlos Basham Jr. | $303,667 | Outside linebacker | 0.11% |
| Jared Harrison-Hunte | $293,542 | Defensive end | 0.11% |
| Jack Henderson | $293,542 | Safety | 0.11% |
| DeeJay Dallas | $286,111 | Running back | 0.10% |
| Krys Barnes | $264,000 | Inside linebacker | 0.09% |
| Jacolby George | $256,042 | Wide receiver | 0.09% |
| Kobe Hudson | $244,208 | Wide receiver | 0.09% |
| Isaac Gifford | $240,875 | Safety | 0.09% |
| Dalevon Campbell | $213,890 | Wide receiver | 0.08% |
| Jon Rhattigan | $208,820 | Inside linebacker | 0.07% |
| Krys Barnes | $195,000 | Inside linebacker | 0.07% |
| Ja'Tyre Carter | $188,820 | Guard | 0.07% |
| Brandon Walton | $180,486 | Right tackle | 0.06% |
| Isaiah Simmons | $171,667 | Inside linebacker | 0.06% |
| DeeJay Dallas | $167,222 | Running back | 0.06% |
| Jammie Robinson | $164,766 | Safety | 0.06% |
| Hendon Hooker | $161,222 | Quarterback | 0.06% |
| Michael Reid | $156,875 | Cornerback | 0.06% |
| Kalen King | $156,000 | Cornerback | 0.06% |
| Jeremiah Moon | $148,222 | Outside linebacker | 0.05% |
| Michael Tarquin | $146,875 | Tackle | 0.05% |
| Tuasivi Nomura | $133,333 | Linebacker | 0.05% |
| Saahdiq Charles | $130,000 | Guard | 0.05% |
| Jared Harrison-Hunte | $117,000 | Defensive end | 0.04% |
| Michael Reid | $104,000 | Cornerback | 0.04% |
| Trevian Thomas | $93,334 | Safety | 0.03% |
| Michael Tarquin | $91,000 | Tackle | 0.03% |
| DeeJay Dallas | $88,000 | Running back | 0.03% |
| Trevian Thomas | $81,875 | Safety | 0.03% |
| Trevian Thomas | $78,000 | Safety | 0.03% |
| Keion Crossen | $74,722 | Cornerback | 0.03% |
| Israel Mukuamu | $74,722 | Cornerback | 0.03% |
| Raheem Blackshear | $70,968 | Running back | 0.03% |
| Michael Barrett | $70,725 | Inside linebacker | 0.03% |
| Israel Mukuamu | $70,000 | Cornerback | 0.03% |
| Dan Chisena | $65,000 | Wide receiver | 0.02% |
| David Long | $65,000 | Cornerback | 0.02% |
| Jacoby Windmon | $62,153 | Inside linebacker | 0.02% |
| Hunter Renfrow | $57,245 | Wide receiver | 0.02% |
| Mike White | $57,222 | Quarterback | 0.02% |
| Luke Kandra | $56,875 | Tackle | 0.02% |
| Jaden Crumedy | $52,926 | Defensive end | 0.02% |
| Jarrett Kingston | $52,000 | Guard | 0.02% |
| Trevian Thomas | $52,000 | Safety | 0.02% |
| Kalen King | $46,667 | Cornerback | 0.02% |
| Amaré Barno | $46,351 | Outside linebacker | 0.02% |
| Cade Mays | $43,269 | Guard | 0.02% |
| Mapalo Mwansa | $41,666 | Inside linebacker | 0.01% |
| Kalen King | $39,000 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Jatravis Broughton | $36,875 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Tommy Akingbesote | $26,000 | Defensive tackle | 0.01% |
| Mike White | $22,000 | Quarterback | 0.01% |
| Jalen Coker | $16,667 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Demani Richardson | $16,667 | Safety | 0.01% |
| Darrian Dalcourt | $13,000 | Guard | 0.00% |
| Michael Tarquin | $13,000 | Tackle | 0.00% |
| Aiden Williams | $13,000 | Guard | 0.00% |
| Andrew Raym | $10,000 | Center | 0.00% |
| Emani Bailey | $8,820 | Running back | 0.00% |
| Shemar Bartholomew | $8,820 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Carlos Basham Jr. | $8,820 | Outside linebacker | 0.00% |
| Dominique Dafney | $8,820 | Tight end | 0.00% |
| Jack Plummer | $8,820 | Quarterback | 0.00% |
| Matthew Wright | $8,820 | Kicker | 0.00% |
| Sam Roberts | $8,505 | Defensive tackle | 0.00% |
| Nash Jensen | $8,334 | Guard | 0.00% |
| T.J. Luther | $6,930 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Kay'ron Lynch-Adams | $6,875 | Running back | 0.00% |
| Bryce Pierre | $6,875 | Tight end | 0.00% |
| Willie Drew | $6,667 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Jackson Mitchell | $6,667 | Inside linebacker | 0.00% |
| Jack Plummer | $6,667 | Quarterback | 0.00% |
| Kenny Dyson | $5,334 | Outside linebacker | 0.00% |
| Clayton Isbell | $5,334 | Safety | 0.00% |
| Sam Pinckney | $5,334 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Steven Losoya | $4,375 | Guard | 0.00% |
| Christian Duffie | $4,334 | Right tackle | 0.00% |
| Jeremiah Crawford | $3,334 | Left tackle | 0.00% |
| Derrick McLendon | $3,334 | Outside linebacker | 0.00% |
| Jaden Shirden | $3,334 | Running back | 0.00% |
| Ethan Garbers | $3,333 | Quarterback | 0.00% |
| Harrison Mevis | $2,000 | Kicker | 0.00% |
| Ricky Lee | $1,667 | Left tackle | 0.00% |
Key contract dates
4 rows| DEADLINE DATE | NAME | TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feleipe Franks | Feleipe Franks | ROSTER BONUS 2026-27 Roster Bonus - Week 1 | $50,000 |
| Claudin Cherelus | Claudin Cherelus | ROSTER BONUS 2026-27 Roster Bonus - Week 1 | $100,000 |
| A.J. Dillon | A.J. Dillon | ROSTER BONUS 2026-27 Roster Bonus - Week 1 | $187,500 |
| David Moore | David Moore | ROSTER BONUS 2026-27 Roster Bonus - Week 1 | $187,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Carolina Panthers 2025 yearly total?
Carolina Panthers carried a yearly total of $190,141,511 in 2025.
How many players did Carolina Panthers list in 2025?
53 players on the Carolina Panthers roster in 2025, plus 121 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Carolina Panthers payroll?
This page is the 2025 archive. The current Carolina Panthers payroll is kept up to date on the main Carolina Panthers page.