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New England Patriots 2026 - payroll & player salaries
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YEARLY TOTAL$311,745,779$311.7m
WEEKLY TOTAL$5,995,111$6.0m
ACTIVE ROSTER90
PLAYERS LISTED128
HIGHEST PAIDMilton Williams · $28,500,000
Payroll by archived season
9 archived seasons, 2017 to 2025 · peaked in 2025 at $204,986,622 · up 58% since 2017
$129m 17
$156m 18
$157m 19
$104m 20
$148m 21
$161m 22
$123m 23
$130m 24
$205m 25
Season archives
Historic payrolls for New England Patriots
Active roster · 90 players
Top 16 of 89 players with a figure listed
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | PER-GAME BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Williams | $28,500,000$28.5m | Defensive line | 27 | 9.46% | ($39,000,000) | $21,000,000$21.0m | $6,000,000$6.0m | $1,200,000 | $300,000 |
| Carlton Davis | $22,000,000$22.0m | Cornerback | 29 | 7.30% | ($24,000,000) | $13,000,000$13.0m | $5,500,000$5.5m | $1,275,000 | $2,225,000$2.2m |
| Mike Onwenu | $17,500,000$17.5m | Guard | 29 | 5.81% | ($13,500,000) | $2,950,000$2.9m | $13,500,000$13.5m | $850,000 | $200,000 |
| Christian Barmore | $17,100,000$17.1m | Defensive line | 27 | 5.68% | ($22,800,000) | $12,000,000$12.0m | $3,600,000$3.6m | $1,275,000 | $225,000 |
| Harold Landry | $16,350,000$16.3m | Edge rusher | 30 | 5.43% | ($19,000,000) | $11,000,000$11.0m | $4,000,000$4.0m | $1,125,000 | $225,000 |
| Robert Spillane | $12,320,000$12.3m | Linebacker | 31 | 4.09% | ($14,300,000) | $8,300,000$8.3m | $3,000,000$3.0m | $840,000 | $180,000 |
| Hunter Henry | $11,750,000$11.8m | Tight end | 32 | 3.90% | - | $7,150,000$7.1m | $2,500,000$2.5m | $1,000,000 | $1,100,000 |
| Morgan Moses | $10,400,000$10.4m | Right tackle | 35 | 3.45% | ($7,300,000) | $6,500,000$6.5m | $1,400,000$1.4m | $850,000 | $1,650,000$1.6m |
| Drake Maye | $9,992,663$10.0m | Quarterback | 24 | 3.32% | ($21,650,770) | $1,075,000 | $5,866,775$5.9m | - | $3,050,888$3.1m |
| Will Campbell | $9,923,205$9.9m | Left tackle | 22 | 3.29% | ($35,723,538) | $1,005,000 | $7,098,564$7.1m | - | $1,819,641$1.8m |
| Kevin Byard | $9,000,000$9.0m | Safety | 33 | 2.99% | ($3,500,000) | $2,670,000$2.7m | $3,500,000$3.5m | $680,000 | $2,150,000$2.2m |
| Romeo Doubs | $8,600,000$8.6m | Wide receiver | 26 | 2.86% | ($34,400,000) | $3,000,000$3.0m | $3,750,000$3.8m | $1,700,000$1.7m | $150,000 |
| Christian Elliss | $8,555,000$8.6m | Linebacker | 27 | 2.84% | ($3,500,000) | $6,750,000$6.8m | $1,250,000 | $555,000 | - |
| Dre'Mont Jones | $7,546,667$7.5m | Edge rusher | 29 | 2.51% | ($23,280,000) | $2,300,000$2.3m | $3,666,667$3.7m | $1,020,000 | $560,000 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | $7,423,529$7.4m | Running back | 28 | 2.46% | ($8,050,000) | $4,750,000$4.8m | $1,600,000$1.6m | $823,529 | $250,000 |
| A.J. Brown | $7,040,000$7.0m | Wide receiver | 29 | 2.34% | ($33,000,000) | $1,300,000 | - | - | $5,740,000$5.7m |
| Marcus Jones | $6,702,500$6.7m | Cornerback | 28 | 2.23% | ($11,442,500) | $2,750,000$2.7m | $2,500,000$2.5m | $1,020,000 | $432,500 |
| Mack Hollins | $5,550,000$5.5m | Wide receiver | 33 | 1.84% | ($1,150,000) | $2,900,000$2.9m | $1,150,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 |
| Christian Gonzalez | $4,805,458$4.8m | Cornerback | 24 | 1.60% | ($22,924,458) | $2,259,482$2.3m | $1,995,976$2.0m | - | $550,000 |
| Alijah Vera-Tucker | $4,783,333$4.8m | Guard | 27 | 1.59% | ($21,250,000) | $2,300,000$2.3m | $2,400,000$2.4m | - | $83,333 |
| Kayshon Boutte | $3,720,818$3.7m | Wide receiver | 24 | 1.24% | ($46,818) | $3,674,000$3.7m | $46,818 | - | - |
| Demario Douglas | $3,707,333$3.7m | Wide receiver | 26 | 1.23% | ($33,333) | $3,674,000$3.7m | $33,333 | - | - |
| Caleb Lomu | $3,440,450$3.4m | Tackle | 22 | 1.14% | ($18,922,478) | $885,000 | $2,555,450$2.6m | - | - |
| Brenden Schooler | $2,998,529$3.0m | Safety | 29 | 1.00% | ($950,000) | $2,000,000$2.0m | $475,000 | $423,529 | $100,000 |
| Reggie Gilliam | $2,800,000$2.8m | Fullback | 29 | 0.93% | ($6,000,000) | $1,300,000 | $800,000 | $595,000 | $105,000 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | $2,532,553$2.5m | Running back | 24 | 0.84% | ($9,117,192) | $1,346,511 | $1,186,042 | - | - |
| Ben Brown | $1,966,666$2.0m | Center | 28 | 0.65% | ($1,933,334) | $1,200,000 | $366,667 | $340,000 | $60,000 |
| Gabe Jacas | $1,573,994$1.6m | Edge rusher | 22 | 0.52% | ($6,952,935) | $885,000 | $688,994 | - | - |
| Tommy DeVito | $1,550,000$1.5m | Quarterback | 28 | 0.51% | ($1,800,000) | $1,150,000 | $325,000 | - | $75,000 |
| Kyle Williams | $1,523,539$1.5m | Wide receiver | 24 | 0.51% | ($1,136,493) | $1,144,708 | $378,831 | - | - |
| Jared Wilson | $1,410,780$1.4m | Guard | 23 | 0.47% | ($865,875) | $1,122,156 | $288,624 | - | - |
| Craig Woodson | $1,271,611 | Safety | 25 | 0.42% | ($799,833) | $1,005,000 | $266,611 | - | - |
| K.J. Britt | $1,262,500 | Linebacker | 27 | 0.42% | ($687,500) | $1,215,000 | $187,500 | - | - |
| James Hudson | $1,262,500 | Left tackle | 27 | 0.42% | ($537,500) | $1,215,000 | $137,500 | - | $50,000 |
| Kindle Vildor | $1,262,500 | Cornerback | 29 | 0.42% | ($437,500) | $1,215,000 | $137,500 | - | $50,000 |
| Chad Muma | $1,240,000 | Linebacker | 27 | 0.41% | - | $1,215,000 | - | - | $25,000 |
| Eli Raridon | $1,227,038 | Tight end | 22 | 0.41% | ($1,368,152) | $885,000 | $342,038 | - | - |
| Bryce Baringer | $1,189,614 | Punter | 27 | 0.40% | ($44,614) | $1,145,000 | $44,614 | - | - |
| Mike Brown | $1,175,000 | Safety | 27 | 0.39% | ($50,000) | $1,215,000 | $50,000 | - | $50,000 |
| Joshua Farmer | $1,171,454 | Defensive line | 23 | 0.39% | ($499,362) | $1,005,000 | $166,454 | - | - |
| Cory Durden | $1,145,000 | Defensive line | 26 | 0.38% | - | $1,145,000 | - | - | - |
| Jesse Luketa | $1,145,000 | Edge rusher | 27 | 0.38% | - | $1,145,000 | - | - | - |
| Jeremiah Pharms | $1,145,000 | Defensive line | 30 | 0.38% | - | $1,145,000 | - | - | - |
| Marcellas Dial | $1,128,032 | Cornerback | 26 | 0.37% | ($106,064) | $1,075,000 | $53,032 | - | - |
| Dell Pettus | $1,078,000 | Safety | 25 | 0.36% | ($3,000) | $1,075,000 | $3,000 | - | - |
| Terrell Jennings | $1,075,000 | Running back | 25 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - |
| Andrew Rupcich | $1,075,000 | Guard | 27 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - |
| Leonard Taylor | $1,075,000 | Defensive line | 24 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - |
| Jack Westover | $1,075,000 | Tight end | 27 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - |
| Charles Woods | $1,075,000 | Cornerback | 26 | 0.36% | - | $1,075,000 | - | - | - |
| Andres Borregales | $1,069,121 | Kicker | 24 | 0.36% | ($192,363) | $1,005,000 | $64,121 | - | - |
| Karon Prunty | $991,837 $106,837 | Cornerback | 25 | 0.33% | ($427,348) | $885,000 | $106,837 | - | - |
| Dametrious Crownover | $954,108 $69,108 | Tackle | 25 | 0.32% | ($276,432) | $885,000 | $69,108 | - | - |
| Namdi Obiazor | $944,718 $59,718 | Linebacker | 24 | 0.31% | ($238,872) | $885,000 | $59,718 | - | - |
| Behren Morton | $922,307 $37,307 | Quarterback | 24 | 0.31% | ($149,228) | $885,000 | $37,307 | - | - |
| Marcus Bryant | $1,042,082 $37,082 | Right tackle | 24 | 0.35% | ($111,246) | $1,005,000 | $37,082 | - | - |
| Jam Miller | $916,235 $31,235 | Running back | 22 | 0.30% | ($124,940) | $885,000 | $31,235 | - | - |
| Quintayvious Hutchins | $915,524 $30,524 | Edge rusher | 23 | 0.30% | ($122,096) | $885,000 | $30,524 | - | - |
| Julian Ashby | $1,030,418 $25,418 | Long snapper | 24 | 0.34% | ($76,254) | $1,005,000 | $25,418 | - | - |
| Efton Chism III | $1,013,333 $8,333 | Wide receiver | 25 | 0.34% | ($16,667) | $1,005,000 | $8,333 | - | - |
| Lan Larison | $893,333 $8,333 | Running back | 25 | 0.30% | ($16,667) | $885,000 | $8,333 | - | - |
| Myles Montgomery | $893,333 $8,333 | Running back | 23 | 0.30% | ($272,500) | $885,000 | $8,333 | - | - |
| Channing Canada | $891,666 $6,666 | Cornerback | 24 | 0.30% | ($267,500) | $885,000 | $6,666 | - | - |
| Tanner Arkin | $890,833 $5,833 | Tight end | 23 | 0.30% | ($162,500) | $885,000 | $5,833 | - | - |
| Kyle Dixon | $890,833 $5,833 | Wide receiver | 26 | 0.30% | ($252,500) | $885,000 | $5,833 | - | - |
| Elijah Ponder | $1,010,000 $5,000 | Edge rusher | 24 | 0.34% | ($10,000) | $1,005,000 | $5,000 | - | - |
| Nick DeGennaro | $888,333 $3,333 | Wide receiver | 26 | 0.29% | ($35,000) | $885,000 | $3,333 | - | - |
| Cameron Dorner | $888,333 $3,333 | Wide receiver | 22 | 0.29% | ($40,000) | $885,000 | $3,333 | - | - |
| JonDarius Morgan | $888,333 $3,333 | Guard | 23 | 0.29% | ($10,000) | $885,000 | $3,333 | - | - |
| Jacob Rizy | $888,333 $3,333 | Center | 24 | 0.29% | ($85,000) | $885,000 | $3,333 | - | - |
| Kenneth Harris | $887,500 $2,500 | Cornerback | 24 | 0.29% | ($7,500) | $885,000 | $2,500 | - | - |
| C.J. Dippre | $1,005,000 | Tight end | 24 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - |
| Amari Gainer | $1,005,000 | Edge rusher | 26 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - |
| Eric Gregory | $1,005,000 | Defensive line | 26 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - |
| Niko Lalos | $1,005,000 | Defensive line | 29 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - |
| Kobee Minor | $1,005,000 | Safety | - | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - |
| Casey Rogers | $1,005,000 | Defensive line | 28 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - |
| John Saunders Jr | $1,005,000 | Safety | 25 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - |
| Bradyn Swinson | $1,005,000 | Edge rusher | 24 | 0.33% | - | $1,005,000 | - | - | - |
| Mehki Butler | $885,000 | Guard | 25 | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - |
| Brandon Crossley | $885,000 | Cornerback | 25 | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - |
| Xavier Holmes | $885,000 | Defensive line | 24 | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - |
| Isaiah Iton | $885,000 | Defensive line | 25 | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - |
| Khalil Jacobs | $885,000 | Linebacker | 23 | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - |
| Peter Manuma | $885,000 | Safety | 23 | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - |
| Tejhaun Palmer | $885,000 | Wide receiver | 26 | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - |
| Kobe Prentice | $885,000 | Wide receiver | 22 | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - |
| Mitchell Van Vooren | $885,000 | Tight end | - | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - |
| Riley Wilson | $885,000 | Linebacker | - | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - |
| Eric Butler | - | Cornerback | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Listed total | $311,745,779$311.7m | $190,490,857$190.5m | $83,336,503$83.3m | $22,156,362$22.2m |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenz Metz | $885,000 | Tackle | 29 | 0.29% | - | $885,000 | - | - | - |
Additional contracts · 3 players
3 rowsAll 3 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | PER-GAME BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Hill | $3,565,000$3.6m | Tight end | 26 | 1.18% | ($7,500,000) | $1,400,000$1.4m | $1,400,000$1.4m | $630,000 | $135,000 |
| Jimmy Kibble | $515,000 | Wide receiver | 23 | 0.17% | - | $515,000 | - | - | - |
| Jeremiah Webb | $515,000 | Wide receiver | 25 | 0.17% | - | $515,000 | - | - | - |
| Listed total | $4,595,000$4.6m | $2,430,000$2.4m | $135,000 |
Additional contracts · 34 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Dugger | $12,177,778$12.2m | Safety | 4.04% |
| Stefon Diggs | $9,700,000$9.7m | Wide receiver | 3.22% |
| Jahlani Tavai | $3,487,500$3.5m | Inside linebacker | 1.16% |
| Jabrill Peppers | $3,000,000$3.0m | Safety | 1.00% |
| Ja'Lynn Polk | $1,935,362$1.9m | Wide receiver | 0.64% |
| Kendrick Bourne | $1,400,000$1.4m | Wide receiver | 0.46% |
| Garrett Bradbury | $1,200,000 | Center | 0.40% |
| Joshua Dobbs | $1,050,000 | Quarterback | 0.35% |
| Antonio Gibson | $1,000,000 | Running back | 0.33% |
| Anfernee Jennings | $1,000,000 | Outside linebacker | 0.33% |
| Keion White | $666,394 | Outside linebacker | 0.22% |
| Layden Robinson | $426,036 | Guard | 0.14% |
| Javon Baker | $408,298 | Wide receiver | 0.14% |
| Bradyn Swinson | $330,597 | Outside linebacker | 0.11% |
| Caedan Wallace | $303,782 | Guard | 0.10% |
| Marte Mapu | $261,583 | Inside linebacker | 0.09% |
| Sidy Sow | $191,028 | Guard | 0.06% |
| Kobee Minor | $76,254 | Safety | 0.03% |
| David Blay | $53,333 | Defensive tackle | 0.02% |
| Jaheim Bell | $53,296 | Tight end | 0.02% |
| Jeremiah Pharms | $50,000 | Defensive tackle | 0.02% |
| C.J. Dippre | $20,000 | Tight end | 0.01% |
| Gee Scott Jr. | $13,334 | Tight end | 0.00% |
| Jack Conley | $6,667 | Guard | 0.00% |
| Jordan Polk | $6,667 | Safety | 0.00% |
| Cam Riley | $6,667 | Linebacker | 0.00% |
| Jahvaree Ritzie | $6,667 | Defensive tackle | 0.00% |
| Josh Minkins | $5,334 | Safety | 0.00% |
| Brock Lampe | $5,000 | Fullback | 0.00% |
| Ben Wooldridge | $4,000 | Quarterback | 0.00% |
| Demeer Blankumsee | $3,334 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Jeremiah Webb | $1,334 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Brandon Crossley | $667 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Wilfried Pene | $667 | Defensive end | 0.00% |
| Listed total | $38,851,579$38.9m |
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Frequently asked questions
What is New England Patriots' yearly total?
New England Patriots' yearly total is $311,745,779.
How many players are on the New England Patriots roster?
90 players on the New England Patriots active roster. We list a further 38 carried beyond it.