AMERICAN FOOTBALL · 2025 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Chicago Bears 2025 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2025. See the current Chicago Bears payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$243,695,118
WEEKLY TOTAL$4,686,445
ACTIVE ROSTER52
PLAYERS LISTED144
HIGHEST PAIDMontez Sweat · $25,085,294
Active roster · 52 players
52 rowsTop 16 of 52 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | PER-GAME BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montez Sweat | $25,085,294 | Edge rusher | 29 | 8.98% | ($33,255,600) | $20,900,000 | $4,085,294 | - | $100,000 |
| D.J. Moore | $24,900,000 | Wide receiver | 28 | 8.92% | ($60,385,000) | $20,650,000 | $4,000,000 | - | $250,000 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | $17,437,500 | Linebacker | 27 | 6.25% | ($13,175,000) | $14,900,000 | $2,437,500 | - | $100,000 |
| Jonah Jackson | $14,760,080 | Guard | 28 | 5.29% | ($28,760,080) | $7,000,000 | $3,500,000 | - | $4,260,080 |
| Drew Dalman | $14,000,000 | Center | 27 | 5.01% | ($26,735,000) | $11,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $765,000 | $235,000 |
| Jaylon Johnson | $12,902,520 | Cornerback | 26 | 4.62% | ($31,002,520) | $3,900,000 | $5,000,000 | - | $4,002,520 |
| Cole Kmet | $11,600,000 | Tight end | 26 | 4.15% | ($4,900,000) | $9,900,000 | $1,600,000 | - | $100,000 |
| D'Andre Swift | $9,333,333 | Running back | 26 | 3.34% | ($10,156,667) | $7,390,000 | $1,333,333 | $510,000 | $100,000 |
| Caleb Williams | $8,984,506 | Quarterback | 24 | 3.22% | ($32,317,177) | $960,000 | $6,384,283 | - | $1,640,223 |
| Kevin Byard | $8,500,000 | Safety | 32 | 3.04% | ($5,710,000) | $5,890,000 | $1,500,000 | $510,000 | $600,000 |
| Joe Thuney | $8,000,000 | Guard | 33 | 2.87% | ($34,000,000) | $2,500,000 | $5,000,000 | - | $500,000 |
| Grady Jarrett | $7,000,000 | Defensive line | 32 | 2.51% | ($27,575,000) | $2,250,000 | $4,000,000 | $425,000 | $325,000 |
| Darnell Wright | $5,728,698 | Right tackle | 24 | 2.05% | ($12,400,419) | $1,030,000 | $3,062,412 | - | $1,636,286 |
| T.J. Edwards | $5,333,333 | Linebacker | 29 | 1.91% | ($18,250,000) | $1,400,000 | $3,833,333 | - | $100,000 |
| Rome Odunze | $5,174,739 | Wide receiver | 23 | 1.85% | ($18,602,853) | $960,000 | $3,336,727 | - | $878,012 |
| Colston Loveland | $4,846,452 | Tight end | 21 | 1.74% | ($26,639,550) | $840,000 | $4,002,910 | - | $3,542 |
| Cairo Santos | $4,260,000 | Kicker | 34 | 1.53% | ($5,380,000) | $3,100,000 | $1,060,000 | - | $100,000 |
| Jaquan Brisker | $4,047,191 | Safety | 26 | 1.45% | ($641,191) | $3,406,000 | $632,371 | - | $8,820 |
| Ryan Bates | $4,000,000 | Center | 28 | 1.43% | ($600,000) | $3,400,000 | - | - | $600,000 |
| Andrew Billings | $3,500,000 | Defensive line | 30 | 1.25% | ($1,100,000) | $2,060,000 | $1,000,000 | $340,000 | $100,000 |
| Chris Williams | $3,273,080 | Defensive line | 27 | 1.17% | ($10,080) | $3,263,000 | - | - | $10,080 |
| Durham Smythe | $2,500,000 | Tight end | 30 | 0.90% | ($1,650,000) | $1,680,000 | $500,000 | $170,000 | $150,000 |
| Josh Blackwell | $2,375,000 | Cornerback | 26 | 0.85% | ($2,580,000) | $1,700,000 | $375,000 | $170,000 | $130,000 |
| Amen Ogbongbemiga | $2,375,000 | Linebacker | 27 | 0.85% | ($2,580,000) | $1,700,000 | $375,000 | $170,000 | $130,000 |
| Case Keenum | $2,250,000 | Quarterback | 37 | 0.81% | ($2,250,000) | $1,255,000 | $900,000 | - | $95,000 |
| Luther Burden III | $1,997,324 | Wide receiver | 22 | 0.72% | ($10,967,894) | $840,000 | $1,153,460 | - | $3,864 |
| Jonathan Owens | $1,925,000 | Safety | 30 | 0.69% | ($225,000) | $1,360,000 | $125,000 | $340,000 | $100,000 |
| Gervon Dexter | $1,843,824 | Defensive line | 24 | 0.66% | ($1,019,992) | $1,286,248 | $472,496 | - | $85,080 |
| Tyrique Stevenson | $1,769,034 | Cornerback | 25 | 0.63% | ($920,272) | $1,261,318 | $422,636 | - | $85,080 |
| Travis Homer | $1,645,000 | Running back | 27 | 0.59% | ($1,095,000) | $1,200,000 | $200,000 | $150,000 | $95,000 |
| Tyson Bagent | $1,548,414 | Quarterback | 25 | 0.55% | ($2,548,414) | $1,030,000 | $508,334 | - | $10,080 |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | $1,500,000 | Wide receiver | 28 | 0.54% | ($815,000) | $1,200,000 | $150,000 | $85,000 | $65,000 |
| Ozzy Trapilo | $1,407,162 | Right tackle | 24 | 0.50% | ($5,397,871) | $840,000 | $563,295 | - | $3,867 |
| Nick McCloud | $1,180,000 | Cornerback | 27 | 0.42% | ($150,000) | $1,170,000 | $50,000 | - | $100,000 |
| Dominique Robinson | $1,178,369 | Edge rusher | 27 | 0.42% | ($78,369) | $1,100,000 | $68,289 | - | $10,080 |
| Tory Taylor | $1,150,517 | Punter | 28 | 0.41% | ($564,467) | $960,000 | $186,975 | - | $3,542 |
| Elijah Hicks | $1,129,332 | Cornerback | 26 | 0.40% | ($29,332) | $1,100,000 | $19,252 | - | $10,080 |
| Nahshon Wright | $1,109,765 | Cornerback | 27 | 0.40% | ($9,765) | $1,100,000 | - | - | $9,765 |
| D'Marco Jackson | $1,100,000 | Linebacker | 27 | 0.39% | - | $1,100,000 | - | - | - |
| Jaylon Jones | $1,100,000 | Safety | 28 | 0.39% | - | $1,100,000 | - | - | - |
| Ruben Hyppolite II | $1,063,761 | Linebacker | 24 | 0.38% | ($879,588) | $840,000 | $219,897 | - | $3,864 |
| Daniel Hardy | $1,040,080 | Edge rusher | 27 | 0.37% | - | $1,030,000 | - | - | $10,080 |
| Scott Daly | $1,030,000 | Long snapper | 31 | 0.37% | - | $1,170,000 | - | - | - |
| Devin Duvernay | $1,030,000 | Wide receiver | 28 | 0.37% | - | $1,170,000 | - | - | - |
| Kyle Monangai | $875,899 | Running back | 23 | 0.31% | ($128,140) | $840,000 | $32,035 | - | $3,864 |
| Austin Booker | $859,586 | Edge rusher | 23 | 0.31% | ($271,935) | $762,221 | $87,285 | - | $10,080 |
| Jahdae Walker | $850,530 | Wide receiver | 23 | 0.30% | ($170,000) | $840,000 | $6,666 | - | $3,864 |
| Theo Benedet | $850,080 | Left tackle | 24 | 0.30% | - | $840,000 | - | - | $10,080 |
| Luke Newman | $823,605 | Guard | 23 | 0.30% | ($230,060) | $762,227 | $57,515 | - | $3,864 |
| Chauncey Gardner-Johnson | $650,000 | Safety | 28 | 0.23% | - | $1,170,000 | - | - | - |
| Joe Tryon | $585,000 | Edge rusher | 26 | 0.21% | ($3,520,000) | $585,000 | - | - | - |
| Jordan McFadden | $286,110 | Guard | 26 | 0.10% | - | $1,030,000 | - | - | - |
Additional contracts · 11 players
11 rowsAll 11 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayo Odeyingbo | $8,000,000 | Edge rusher | 26 | 2.87% | ($30,000,000) | $3,000,000 | $4,500,000 | $500,000 |
| Kyler Gordon | $4,636,014 | Cornerback | 26 | 1.66% | ($22,136,014) | $1,256,000 | $3,373,714 | $6,300 |
| Braxton Jones | $3,740,968 | Left tackle | 26 | 1.34% | ($84,968) | $3,656,000 | $74,888 | $10,080 |
| Kiran Amegadjie | $1,354,244 | Guard | 23 | 0.49% | ($890,993) | $1,013,833 | $280,331 | $60,080 |
| Shemar Turner | $1,316,643 | Defensive line | 22 | 0.47% | ($4,426,912) | $840,000 | $472,779 | $3,864 |
| Roschon Johnson | $1,232,252 | Running back | 24 | 0.44% | ($394,424) | $1,030,000 | $192,172 | $10,080 |
| Noah Sewell | $1,121,317 | Linebacker | 23 | 0.40% | ($172,554) | $1,030,000 | $81,237 | $10,080 |
| Terell Smith | $1,109,051 | Cornerback | 26 | 0.40% | ($148,022) | $1,030,000 | $68,971 | $10,080 |
| Deion Hankins | $493,864 | Running back | 25 | 0.18% | ($3,864) | $490,000 | - | $3,864 |
| Ricky Stromberg | $234,000 | Center | 25 | 0.08% | - | $234,000 | - | - |
| Qadir Ismail | $78,000 | Wide receiver | - | 0.03% | - | $78,000 | - | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zah Frazier | $573,918 | Cornerback | 25 | 0.21% | ($324,080) | $490,000 | $80,054 | - | $3,864 |
Additional contracts · 16 players
16 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Carlson | $396,000 | Tight end | 0.14% |
| Dominique Hampton | $390,001 | Safety | 0.14% |
| Dallis Flowers | $297,500 | Cornerback | 0.11% |
| Trey Hill | $262,500 | Center | 0.09% |
| Maurice Alexander | $234,000 | Wide receiver | 0.08% |
| Nikola Kalinic | $234,000 | Tight end | 0.08% |
| Jamree Kromah | $234,000 | Edge rusher | 0.08% |
| Dontae Manning | $234,000 | Cornerback | 0.08% |
| Gervarrius Owens | $234,000 | Safety | 0.08% |
| John Richardson | $234,000 | Wide receiver | 0.08% |
| Jonathan Garvin | $157,500 | Edge rusher | 0.06% |
| Kyle Hergel | $117,000 | Guard | 0.04% |
| Jeremiah Martin | $78,000 | Edge rusher | 0.03% |
| Ty Summers | $70,000 | Linebacker | 0.03% |
| Brittain Brown | $52,000 | Running back | 0.02% |
| Thomas Gordon | $26,000 | Tight end | 0.01% |
Additional contracts · 64 players
64 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Davis | $2,000,000 | Guard | 0.72% |
| Gerald Everett | $1,000,000 | Tight end | 0.36% |
| DeMarcus Walker | $666,668 | Defensive end | 0.24% |
| Jonathan Ford | $515,000 | Defensive tackle | 0.18% |
| Zacch Pickens | $358,042 | Defensive tackle | 0.13% |
| Carl Jones Jr. | $326,667 | Outside linebacker | 0.12% |
| Tanoh Kpassagnon | $286,111 | Defensive end | 0.10% |
| Tanoh Kpassagnon | $286,111 | Defensive end | 0.10% |
| Velus Jones | $277,896 | Wide receiver | 0.10% |
| Jordan McFadden | $257,444 | Guard | 0.09% |
| Jalen Reeves-Maybin | $226,667 | Outside linebacker | 0.08% |
| Jonathan Ford | $223,667 | Defensive tackle | 0.08% |
| Miles Boykin | $220,000 | Wide receiver | 0.08% |
| Jake Moody | $218,444 | Kicker | 0.08% |
| John Richardson | $207,197 | Wide receiver | 0.07% |
| Brittain Brown | $183,333 | Running back | 0.07% |
| Dallis Flowers | $183,333 | Cornerback | 0.07% |
| Bill Murray | $181,747 | Guard | 0.07% |
| Stephen Carlson | $181,746 | Tight end | 0.07% |
| Scott Daly | $177,580 | Long snapper | 0.06% |
| Devin Duvernay | $177,580 | Wide receiver | 0.06% |
| Tyler Scott | $175,943 | Wide receiver | 0.06% |
| Carl Jones Jr. | $140,000 | Outside linebacker | 0.05% |
| Power Echols | $120,530 | Linebacker | 0.04% |
| Tanoh Kpassagnon | $114,444 | Defensive end | 0.04% |
| Major Burns | $112,222 | Safety | 0.04% |
| Brittain Brown | $106,667 | Running back | 0.04% |
| Nikola Kalinic | $106,666 | Tight end | 0.04% |
| Carl Jones Jr. | $106,333 | Outside linebacker | 0.04% |
| Royce Newman | $105,000 | Guard | 0.04% |
| Tysheem Johnson | $90,531 | Safety | 0.03% |
| Maurice Alexander | $67,302 | Wide receiver | 0.02% |
| Ty Summers | $65,000 | Inside linebacker | 0.02% |
| Xavier Carlton | $60,530 | Defensive end | 0.02% |
| Ameer Speed | $57,222 | Cornerback | 0.02% |
| Brittain Brown | $53,333 | Running back | 0.02% |
| Ian Wheeler | $39,802 | Running back | 0.01% |
| Xavier Carlton | $39,000 | Defensive end | 0.01% |
| Luke Elkin | $33,864 | Long snapper | 0.01% |
| Ja'Tyre Carter | $27,328 | Guard | 0.01% |
| Carl Jones Jr. | $23,414 | Outside linebacker | 0.01% |
| Tre Flowers | $22,000 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Jamree Kromah | $20,000 | Defensive end | 0.01% |
| Theo Benedet | $13,334 | Guard | 0.00% |
| Keith Randolph Jr. | $13,334 | Defensive tackle | 0.00% |
| Dominique Hampton | $13,000 | Safety | 0.00% |
| Carl Jones Jr. | $13,000 | Outside linebacker | 0.00% |
| Miles Boykin | $10,080 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Alex Cook | $10,080 | Safety | 0.00% |
| Jonathan Ford | $10,080 | Defensive tackle | 0.00% |
| Doug Kramer | $10,080 | Center | 0.00% |
| Jamree Kromah | $10,080 | Defensive end | 0.00% |
| Jordan McFadden | $10,080 | Guard | 0.00% |
| Joshua Miles | $10,080 | Right tackle | 0.00% |
| Austin Reed | $10,080 | Quarterback | 0.00% |
| Ricky Stromberg | $10,080 | Center | 0.00% |
| Joel Wilson | $10,080 | Tight end | 0.00% |
| Shaun Wade | $8,820 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Reddy Steward | $8,334 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Brenden Bates | $6,667 | Tight end | 0.00% |
| Austin Reed | $3,334 | Quarterback | 0.00% |
| Jereme Robinson | $3,333 | Defensive end | 0.00% |
| Peter LeBlanc | $1,667 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Jonathan Kim | $1,666 | Kicker | 0.00% |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Chicago Bears 2025 yearly total?
Chicago Bears carried a yearly total of $243,695,118 in 2025.
How many players did Chicago Bears list in 2025?
52 players on the Chicago Bears roster in 2025, plus 92 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Chicago Bears payroll?
This page is the 2025 archive. The current Chicago Bears payroll is kept up to date on the main Chicago Bears page.