AMERICAN FOOTBALL · 2017 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Dallas Cowboys 2017 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2017. See the current Dallas Cowboys payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$114,468,318
WEEKLY TOTAL$2,201,314
ACTIVE ROSTER54
PLAYERS LISTED114
HIGHEST PAIDDez Bryant · $17,000,000
Active roster · 54 players
54 rowsTop 16 of 54 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dez Bryant | $17,000,000 | Wide receiver | 29 | 10.18% | ($25,000,000) | $13,000,000 | $4,000,000 | - |
| Jason Witten | $12,262,000 | Tight end | 35 | 7.34% | ($12,262,000) | $7,400,000 | - | $4,862,000 |
| Tyrone Crawford | $10,350,000 | Edge rusher | 28 | 6.20% | ($17,650,000) | $7,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $1,100,000 |
| Sean Lee | $7,325,000 | Linebacker | 31 | 4.39% | ($14,400,000) | $1,300,000 | $2,000,000 | $4,025,000 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | $5,671,895 | Running back | 22 | 3.40% | ($12,262,550) | $1,584,379 | $4,087,516 | - |
| Travis Frederick | $4,531,000 | Center | 26 | 2.71% | ($29,767,000) | $1,296,000 | $650,000 | $2,585,000 |
| Cole Beasley | $4,500,000 | Wide receiver | 28 | 2.69% | ($5,500,000) | $3,500,000 | $1,000,000 | - |
| Dan Bailey | $4,000,000 | Kicker | 29 | 2.40% | ($4,800,000) | $3,200,000 | $800,000 | - |
| James Hanna | $3,000,000 | Tight end | 28 | 1.80% | ($3,750,000) | $2,250,000 | $750,000 | - |
| Zack Martin | $2,853,391 | Guard | 27 | 1.71% | ($2,853,391) | $1,642,882 | $1,210,509 | - |
| Benson Mayowa | $2,600,000 | Edge rusher | 26 | 1.56% | ($3,700,000) | $1,500,000 | $1,100,000 | - |
| Byron Jones | $2,345,984 | Cornerback | 25 | 1.40% | ($3,474,973) | $1,216,995 | $1,128,989 | - |
| La'el Collins | $2,340,333 | Right tackle | 24 | 1.40% | ($9,507,000) | $1,000,000 | $1,340,333 | - |
| Terrance Williams | $2,250,000 | Wide receiver | 28 | 1.35% | ($9,500,000) | $1,000,000 | $1,250,000 | - |
| Alfred Morris | $2,137,500 | Running back | 29 | 1.28% | ($1,700,000) | $1,200,000 | $500,000 | $437,500 |
| Jeff Heath | $1,921,000 | Free safety | 26 | 1.15% | ($2,821,000) | $1,471,000 | $450,000 | - |
| Anthony Hitchens | $1,905,716 | Linebacker | 25 | 1.14% | ($108,716) | $1,797,000 | $108,716 | - |
| Taco Charlton | $1,823,343 | Edge rusher | 23 | 1.09% | ($7,730,881) | $465,000 | $1,358,343 | - |
| Byron Bell | $1,775,000 | Right tackle | 28 | 1.06% | ($1,700,000) | $1,000,000 | $250,000 | $525,000 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | $1,752,116 | Edge rusher | 25 | 1.05% | ($581,209) | $1,170,907 | $581,209 | - |
| Kyle Wilber | $1,750,000 | Linebacker | 28 | 1.05% | ($1,750,000) | $1,250,000 | $500,000 | - |
| Jonathan Cooper | $1,656,250 | Guard | 27 | 0.99% | ($1,500,000) | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | $156,250 |
| Chris Jones | $1,550,000 | Punter | 28 | 0.93% | ($3,550,000) | $800,000 | $750,000 | - |
| Jaylon Smith | $1,476,129 | Linebacker | 22 | 0.88% | ($3,690,938) | $745,226 | $730,903 | - |
| L.P. Ladouceur | $1,220,000 | Long snapper | 36 | 0.73% | ($1,220,000) | $1,100,000 | $120,000 | - |
| Brice Butler | $1,100,000 | Wide receiver | 27 | 0.66% | ($1,100,000) | $800,000 | $300,000 | - |
| Joe Looney | $850,000 | Guard | 27 | 0.51% | ($850,000) | $800,000 | $50,000 | - |
| Maliek Collins | $832,788 | Defensive line | 22 | 0.50% | ($660,864) | $612,500 | $220,288 | - |
| Chaz Green | $786,467 | Guard | 25 | 0.47% | ($312,187) | $630,375 | $156,092 | - |
| Chidobe Awuzie | $778,834 | Cornerback | 22 | 0.47% | ($1,255,336) | $465,000 | $313,834 | - |
| Damien Wilson | $731,578 | Linebacker | 24 | 0.44% | - | $615,000 | $116,578 | - |
| Bene Benwikere | $690,000 | Cornerback | 26 | 0.41% | - | $690,000 | - | - |
| Keith Smith | $690,000 | Fullback | 25 | 0.41% | - | $690,000 | - | - |
| Jourdan Lewis | $653,357 | Cornerback | 22 | 0.39% | ($753,428) | $465,000 | $188,357 | - |
| Dak Prescott | $635,848 | Quarterback | 24 | 0.38% | ($287,545) | $540,000 | $95,848 | - |
| Geoff Swaim | $628,683 | Tight end | 24 | 0.38% | ($27,368) | $615,000 | $13,683 | - |
| Rod Smith | $615,000 | Running back | 25 | 0.37% | - | $615,000 | - | - |
| Ryan Switzer | $606,496 | Wide receiver | 23 | 0.36% | ($565,987) | $465,000 | $141,496 | - |
| Anthony Brown | $573,736 | Cornerback | 24 | 0.34% | ($101,211) | $540,000 | $33,736 | - |
| Kavon Frazier | $565,089 | Safety | 23 | 0.34% | ($75,267) | $540,000 | $25,089 | - |
| Xavier Woods | $504,972 | Strong safety | 22 | 0.30% | ($159,888) | $465,000 | $39,972 | - |
| Noah Brown | $482,984 | Wide receiver | 21 | 0.29% | ($71,938) | $465,000 | $17,984 | - |
| David Irving | $470,294 | Defensive line | 24 | 0.28% | - | $470,294 | - | - |
| Cooper Rush | $466,666 | Quarterback | 24 | 0.28% | ($5,000) | $465,000 | $1,666 | - |
| Justin March | $381,176 | Linebacker | 24 | 0.23% | - | $381,176 | - | - |
| Richard Ash | $349,415 | Defensive line | 25 | 0.21% | - | $349,415 | - | - |
| Blake Jarwin | $282,396 | Tight end | 23 | 0.17% | ($26,600) | $273,530 | $8,866 | - |
| Daniel Ross | $218,824 | Edge rusher | 24 | 0.13% | - | $218,824 | - | - |
| Lewis Neal | $218,823 | Edge rusher | 22 | 0.13% | - | $218,824 | - | - |
| Datone Jones | $180,882 | Edge rusher | 27 | 0.11% | - | $227,941 | - | - |
| Trey Williams | $95,294 | Running back | 25 | 0.06% | - | $95,294 | - | - |
| Kadeem Edwards | $27,353 | Guard | 26 | 0.02% | - | $27,353 | - | - |
| Tre'Von Johnson | $27,353 | Linebacker | 22 | 0.02% | - | $27,353 | - | - |
| Lance Lenoir | $27,353 | Wide receiver | 22 | 0.02% | - | $27,353 | - | - |
Additional contracts · 8 players
8 rowsAll 8 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | RESTRUCTURE | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyron Smith | $8,820,000 | Left tackle | 27 | 5.28% | ($27,200,000) | $1,275,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $3,545,000 |
| Orlando Scandrick | $5,281,021 | Cornerback | 30 | 3.16% | ($9,162,042) | $3,000,000 | $600,000 | $1,681,021 | - |
| Stephen Paea | $1,906,250 | Defensive line | 29 | 1.14% | ($1,500,000) | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | - | $406,250 |
| Zac Dysert | $615,000 | Quarterback | 27 | 0.37% | - | $615,000 | - | - | - |
| Charles Tapper | $559,118 | Edge rusher | 24 | 0.33% | ($463,410) | $404,648 | $154,470 | - | - |
| Brian Price | $456,708 | Defensive line | 23 | 0.27% | - | $456,709 | - | - | - |
| Rico Gathers | $364,666 | Tight end | 23 | 0.22% | ($50,000) | $348,000 | $16,666 | - | - |
| Duke Thomas | $348,000 | Safety | 23 | 0.21% | - | $348,000 | - | - | - |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Gregory | $258,624 | Linebacker | 25 | 0.15% | ($517,251) | - | $258,624 | - |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kellen Moore | $72,000 | Quarterback | 0.04% |
Additional contracts · 50 players
50 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | $10,700,000 | Quarterback | 6.41% |
| Cedric Thornton | $3,500,000 | Defensive tackle | 2.10% |
| Brandon Carr | $2,717,000 | Cornerback | 1.63% |
| Doug Free | $2,500,000 | Right tackle | 1.50% |
| Nolan Carroll | $2,000,000 | Cornerback | 1.20% |
| Jayrone Elliott | $981,250 | Outside linebacker | 0.59% |
| Kellen Moore | $775,000 | Quarterback | 0.46% |
| Justin Durant | $695,000 | Outside linebacker | 0.42% |
| Darren McFadden | $695,000 | Running back | 0.42% |
| Damontre Moore | $277,941 | Defensive end | 0.17% |
| Mike Nugent | $180,882 | Kicker | 0.11% |
| Marquez White | $122,400 | Cornerback | 0.07% |
| Brian Brown | $115,200 | Wide receiver | 0.07% |
| Kadeem Edwards | $115,200 | Guard | 0.07% |
| Lance Lenoir | $115,200 | Wide receiver | 0.07% |
| Ryan Russell | $101,494 | Defensive end | 0.06% |
| Jarron Jones | $100,800 | Defensive tackle | 0.06% |
| Jameill Showers | $100,800 | Quarterback | 0.06% |
| Tre'Von Johnson | $93,600 | Outside linebacker | 0.06% |
| Robert Blanton | $80,000 | Strong safety | 0.05% |
| Luke McCown | $80,000 | Quarterback | 0.05% |
| Rico Gathers | $75,267 | Tight end | 0.05% |
| Darius Jackson | $75,267 | Running back | 0.05% |
| Lewis Neal | $64,800 | Defensive end | 0.04% |
| Devin Street | $50,493 | Wide receiver | 0.03% |
| Blake Jarwin | $50,400 | Tight end | 0.03% |
| Richard Ash | $43,200 | Defensive tackle | 0.03% |
| Trey Williams | $28,800 | Running back | 0.02% |
| Marquez White | $27,503 | Cornerback | 0.02% |
| Joey Ivie | $21,622 | Defensive tackle | 0.01% |
| Aaron Green | $21,600 | Tackle | 0.01% |
| Mark Nzeocha | $21,600 | Inside linebacker | 0.01% |
| Jordan Carrell | $16,871 | Defensive tackle | 0.01% |
| Mark Nzeocha | $16,087 | Inside linebacker | 0.01% |
| Dan Skipper | $14,400 | Tackle | 0.01% |
| Nate Theaker | $14,400 | Guard | 0.01% |
| Andy Jones | $10,000 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Brian Brown | $7,200 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| K.D. Cannon | $7,200 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Stansly Maponga | $7,200 | Defensive end | 0.00% |
| Jameill Showers | $7,200 | Quarterback | 0.00% |
| Blake Jarwin | $5,000 | Tight end | 0.00% |
| Jeremiah McKinnon | $5,000 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Rolan Milligan | $5,000 | Safety | 0.00% |
| Deon King | $4,000 | Outside linebacker | 0.00% |
| Caleb Azubike | $3,334 | Defensive end | 0.00% |
| David Hedelin | $3,334 | Tackle | 0.00% |
| Lucky Whitehead | $3,334 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Boston Stiverson | $1,000 | Guard | 0.00% |
| Ryan Mack | $667 | Tackle | 0.00% |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Dallas Cowboys 2017 yearly total?
Dallas Cowboys carried a yearly total of $114,468,318 in 2017.
How many players did Dallas Cowboys list in 2017?
54 players on the Dallas Cowboys roster in 2017, plus 60 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Dallas Cowboys payroll?
This page is the 2017 archive. The current Dallas Cowboys payroll is kept up to date on the main Dallas Cowboys page.