AMERICAN FOOTBALL · 2021 SEASON · ARCHIVE
New England Patriots 2021 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2021. See the current New England Patriots payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$147,576,468
WEEKLY TOTAL$2,838,009
ACTIVE ROSTER59
PLAYERS LISTED149
HIGHEST PAIDDont'a Hightower · $12,397,059
Active roster · 59 players
59 rowsTop 16 of 57 players with a figure listed
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | ROSTER BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dont'a Hightower | $12,397,059 | Linebacker | 31 | 6.79% | ($10,350,000) | $7,850,000 | $2,500,000 | $772,059 | $1,275,000 |
| Devin McCourty | $11,091,176 | Free safety | 34 | 6.08% | ($16,600,000) | $8,000,000 | $2,150,000 | $941,176 | - |
| Shaq Mason | $9,539,699 | Guard | 28 | 5.23% | ($11,925,000) | $6,000,000 | $2,400,000 | $764,699 | $375,000 |
| Trenton Brown | $7,588,235 | Right tackle | 28 | 4.16% | ($6,500,000) | $6,500,000 | - | $588,235 | $500,000 |
| Nelson Agholor | $6,941,176 | Wide receiver | 28 | 3.80% | ($16,000,000) | $1,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $941,176 | - |
| Hunter Henry | $6,823,529 | Tight end | 27 | 3.74% | ($25,000,000) | $1,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $823,529 | - |
| Matt Judon | $6,323,529 | Linebacker | 29 | 3.46% | ($30,000,000) | $1,000,000 | $4,500,000 | $823,529 | - |
| Jonnu Smith | $5,632,345 | Tight end | 26 | 3.09% | ($31,250,000) | $1,000,000 | $3,750,000 | $882,345 | - |
| Adrian Phillips | $5,408,088 | Free safety | 29 | 2.96% | - | $2,250,000 | $1,937,500 | $470,588 | $750,000 |
| Jalen Mills | $4,507,352 | Cornerback | 27 | 2.47% | ($9,000,000) | $3,000,000 | $625,000 | $882,353 | - |
| Kyle Van Noy | $4,373,522 | Linebacker | 30 | 2.40% | ($6,000,000) | $1,100,000 | $2,450,000 | $823,522 | - |
| Davon Godchaux | $4,044,115 | Defensive line | 27 | 2.22% | ($9,000,000) | $1,000,000 | $2,750,000 | $294,115 | - |
| Deatrich Wise | $3,691,176 | Edge rusher | 27 | 2.02% | ($10,000,000) | $1,000,000 | $1,250,000 | $941,176 | $500,000 |
| Isaiah Wynn | $3,640,606 | Left tackle | 25 | 1.99% | ($3,640,606) | $2,040,260 | $1,600,346 | - | - |
| J.C. Jackson | $3,384,000 | Cornerback | 26 | 1.85% | - | $3,384,000 | - | - | - |
| Kendrick Bourne | $3,078,421 | Wide receiver | 26 | 1.69% | ($5,250,000) | $1,000,000 | $1,416,666 | $661,755 | - |
| Matthew Slater | $3,001,464 | Wide receiver | 36 | 1.64% | ($2,525,000) | $1,750,000 | $375,000 | $776,464 | $100,000 |
| Ted Karras | $2,970,588 | Center | 28 | 1.63% | ($3,000,000) | $1,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $470,588 | - |
| Mac Jones | $2,833,882 | Quarterback | 23 | 1.55% | ($15,586,352) | $660,000 | $2,173,882 | - | - |
| N'Keal Harry | $2,754,095 | Wide receiver | 24 | 1.51% | ($4,769,095) | $1,413,032 | $1,341,063 | - | - |
| Brandon Bolden | $1,976,470 | Running back | 31 | 1.08% | ($1,350,000) | $850,000 | $500,000 | $176,471 | $450,000 |
| Justin Bethel | $1,909,804 | Cornerback | 31 | 1.05% | ($2,700,000) | $1,200,000 | $333,333 | $376,471 | - |
| Cody Davis | $1,905,882 | Free safety | 32 | 1.04% | ($2,100,000) | $1,100,000 | $500,000 | $305,882 | - |
| Kyle Dugger | $1,893,614 | Safety | 25 | 1.04% | ($3,703,396) | $988,723 | $904,891 | - | - |
| Joejuan Williams | $1,807,270 | Cornerback | 24 | 0.99% | ($1,419,692) | $1,097,424 | $709,846 | - | - |
| David Andrews | $1,727,932 | Center | 29 | 0.95% | ($6,500,000) | $1,000,000 | $375,000 | $352,932 | - |
| Lawrence Guy | $1,675,000 | Defensive line | 31 | 0.92% | ($2,075,000) | $1,075,000 | $250,000 | $350,000 | - |
| Christian Barmore | $1,549,499 | Defensive line | 22 | 0.85% | ($4,605,371) | $660,000 | $889,499 | - | - |
| Brandon King | $1,366,668 | Linebacker | 28 | 0.75% | ($1,266,668) | $1,000,000 | $266,668 | - | $100,000 |
| Joshua Uche | $1,224,849 | Linebacker | 23 | 0.67% | ($1,964,607) | $854,970 | $369,879 | - | - |
| Joe Cardona | $1,176,471 | Long snapper | 29 | 0.64% | ($1,250,000) | $990,000 | $130,000 | $56,471 | - |
| Chase Winovich | $1,099,328 | Edge rusher | 26 | 0.60% | ($498,656) | $850,000 | $249,328 | - | - |
| Damien Harris | $1,071,534 | Running back | 24 | 0.59% | ($443,068) | $850,000 | $221,534 | - | - |
| Devin Asiasi | $1,041,550 | Tight end | 24 | 0.57% | ($669,720) | $818,310 | $223,240 | - | - |
| Jarrett Stidham | $1,009,028 | Quarterback | 25 | 0.55% | ($318,056) | $850,000 | $159,028 | - | - |
| Ja'whaun Bentley | $995,990 | Linebacker | 25 | 0.55% | ($75,990) | $920,000 | $75,990 | - | - |
| Yodny Cajuste | $985,545 | Left tackle | 25 | 0.54% | ($411,090) | $780,000 | $205,545 | - | - |
| Jake Bailey | $922,245 | Punter | 24 | 0.51% | ($144,490) | $850,000 | $72,245 | - | - |
| Carl Davis | $871,324 | Defensive line | 29 | 0.48% | ($990,000) | $990,000 | - | $46,324 | - |
| Jakobi Meyers | $853,334 | Wide receiver | 25 | 0.47% | ($3,334) | $850,000 | $3,334 | - | - |
| Gunner Olszewski | $850,834 | Wide receiver | 25 | 0.47% | ($834) | $850,000 | $834 | - | - |
| Jakob Johnson | $850,000 | Fullback | 27 | 0.47% | - | $850,000 | - | - | - |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | $847,264 | Running back | 23 | 0.46% | ($749,056) | $660,000 | $187,264 | - | - |
| Mike Onwenu | $830,619 | Guard | 24 | 0.46% | ($151,857) | $780,000 | $50,619 | - | - |
| Justin Herron | $823,115 | Left tackle | 26 | 0.45% | ($129,346) | $780,000 | $43,115 | - | - |
| Brian Hoyer | $802,774 | Quarterback | 36 | 0.44% | - | $1,015,274 | - | - | - |
| Yasir Durant | $780,000 | Guard | 23 | 0.43% | - | $780,000 | - | - | - |
| J.J. Taylor | $780,000 | Running back | 23 | 0.43% | - | $780,000 | - | - | - |
| Nick Folk | $755,552 | Kicker | 37 | 0.41% | - | $955,556 | - | - | - |
| Jamie Collins | $661,108 | Linebacker | 32 | 0.36% | - | $836,111 | - | - | - |
| Shaun Wade | $660,000 | Cornerback | 23 | 0.36% | - | $660,000 | - | - | - |
| Jahlani Tavai | $638,886 | Linebacker | 25 | 0.35% | ($50,000) | $613,886 | $25,000 | - | - |
| Cameron McGrone | $550,038 | Linebacker | 21 | 0.30% | ($240,152) | $490,000 | $60,038 | - | - |
| Myles Bryant | $519,996 | Cornerback | 23 | 0.28% | - | $519,996 | - | - | - |
| Sean Davis | $55,000 | Free safety | 28 | 0.03% | - | $55,000 | - | - | - |
| Daniel Ekuale | $47,222 | Defensive line | 27 | 0.03% | - | $47,222 | - | - | - |
| D'Angelo Ross | $36,666 | Cornerback | 25 | 0.02% | - | $36,666 | - | - | - |
| DeVante Bausby | - | Cornerback | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kristian Wilkerson | - | Wide receiver | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Additional contracts · 11 players
11 rowsAll 11 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Jones | $7,371,691 | Cornerback | 28 | 4.04% | ($8,337,500) | $4,300,000 | $2,018,750 | $1,052,941 |
| Henry Anderson | $3,305,882 | Edge rusher | 30 | 1.81% | ($3,000,000) | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,305,882 |
| James White | $1,212,500 | Running back | 29 | 0.66% | ($2,462,500) | $2,325,000 | $137,500 | - |
| Anfernee Jennings | $1,044,742 | Linebacker | 24 | 0.57% | ($677,384) | $818,948 | $225,794 | - |
| Dalton Keene | $1,022,592 | Tight end | 22 | 0.56% | ($624,222) | $814,518 | $208,074 | - |
| Harvey Langi | $920,000 | Linebacker | 29 | 0.50% | - | $920,000 | - | - |
| Ronnie Perkins | $870,155 | Edge rusher | 22 | 0.48% | ($840,620) | $660,000 | $210,155 | - |
| Joshuah Bledsoe | $577,859 | Safety | 24 | 0.32% | ($200,348) | $527,772 | $50,087 | - |
| Raekwon McMillan | $540,000 | Linebacker | 26 | 0.30% | ($100,000) | $490,000 | $50,000 | - |
| Troy Fumagalli | $465,000 | Tight end | 26 | 0.25% | - | $465,000 | - | - |
| Alex Redmond | $182,000 | Guard | 26 | 0.10% | - | $182,000 | - | - |
Additional contracts · 2 players
2 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | ROSTER BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Cowart | $925,149 | Defensive line | 25 | 0.51% | ($150,298) | $850,000 | $75,149 | - | - |
| Terez Hall | $440,000 | Linebacker | 25 | 0.24% | - | $440,000 | - | - | - |
Additional contracts · 8 players
8 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Murray | $165,600 | Defensive line | 0.09% |
| Tre Nixon | $165,600 | Wide receiver | 0.09% |
| Matt LaCosse | $112,000 | Tight end | 0.06% |
| James Ferentz | $42,000 | Center | 0.02% |
| Devine Ozigbo | $27,600 | Running back | 0.02% |
| LaRoy Reynolds | $14,000 | Linebacker | 0.01% |
| D.J. Daniel | - | Cornerback | - |
| Jaylen Smith | - | Wide receiver | - |
Additional contracts · 69 players
69 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephon Gilmore | $10,085,857 | Cornerback | 5.53% |
| Julian Edelman | $3,866,667 | Wide receiver | 2.12% |
| Cam Newton | $3,600,000 | Quarterback | 1.97% |
| Patrick Chung | $3,283,333 | Strong safety | 1.80% |
| Marcus Cannon | $2,566,668 | Right tackle | 1.41% |
| Nick Folk | $1,344,444 | Kicker | 0.74% |
| Sony Michel | $1,270,309 | Running back | 0.70% |
| Beau Allen | $1,100,000 | Defensive tackle | 0.60% |
| James Ferentz | $548,221 | Center | 0.30% |
| Calvin Munson | $505,554 | Inside linebacker | 0.28% |
| Quinn Nordin | $439,992 | Kicker | 0.24% |
| Matt LaCosse | $366,422 | Tight end | 0.20% |
| Hjalte Froholdt | $360,306 | Guard | 0.20% |
| Daniel Ekuale | $328,110 | Defensive tackle | 0.18% |
| Tashawn Bower | $308,222 | Defensive end | 0.17% |
| Marqise Lee | $300,000 | Wide receiver | 0.16% |
| Malcolm Perry | $244,440 | Running back | 0.13% |
| Kristian Wilkerson | $238,798 | Wide receiver | 0.13% |
| Justin Rohrwasser | $236,546 | Kicker | 0.13% |
| D'Angelo Ross | $212,166 | Cornerback | 0.12% |
| DeVante Bausby | $154,000 | Cornerback | 0.08% |
| Sean Davis | $153,000 | Free safety | 0.08% |
| Alex Redmond | $151,000 | Guard | 0.08% |
| Garrett Gilbert | $128,800 | Quarterback | 0.07% |
| Myles Bryant | $126,800 | Cornerback | 0.07% |
| Cassh Maluia | $121,998 | Linebacker | 0.07% |
| Will Sherman | $119,600 | Tackle | 0.07% |
| Will Sherman | $117,572 | Tackle | 0.06% |
| Jahlani Tavai | $112,844 | Linebacker | 0.06% |
| Dan Vitale | $100,000 | Fullback | 0.05% |
| Ben Mason | $82,800 | Tight end | 0.05% |
| Montravius Adams | $75,000 | Defensive end | 0.04% |
| Harvey Langi | $75,000 | Inside linebacker | 0.04% |
| LaRoy Reynolds | $75,000 | Inside linebacker | 0.04% |
| Dustin Woodard | $73,000 | Center | 0.04% |
| Devine Ozigbo | $65,622 | Running back | 0.04% |
| Drake Jackson | $64,400 | Center | 0.04% |
| Akeem Spence | $62,500 | Defensive tackle | 0.03% |
| Brian Hoyer | $59,722 | Quarterback | 0.03% |
| Sean Davis | $56,000 | Free safety | 0.03% |
| Quinn Nordin | $55,200 | Kicker | 0.03% |
| Marcus Martin | $40,000 | Guard | 0.02% |
| Riley Patterson | $36,800 | Kicker | 0.02% |
| Corliss Waitman | $36,800 | Punter | 0.02% |
| Brian Poole | $28,000 | Cornerback | 0.02% |
| Elijah Benton | $27,600 | Safety | 0.02% |
| Marvin Hall | $25,000 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Tre Nixon | $24,667 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Dee Virgin | $20,000 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Ryan Izzo | $17,269 | Tight end | 0.01% |
| Scoota Harris | $10,000 | Linebacker | 0.01% |
| Niles Scott | $9,200 | Defensive tackle | 0.01% |
| Jahlani Tavai | $9,200 | Linebacker | 0.01% |
| Kristian Wilkerson | $9,200 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Bill Murray | $6,667 | Defensive tackle | 0.00% |
| Kyahva Tezino | $6,667 | Linebacker | 0.00% |
| Isaiah Zuber | $6,667 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Rashod Berry | $5,000 | Tight end | 0.00% |
| Will Hastings | $5,000 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Michael Jackson | $5,000 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| J.J. Taylor | $5,000 | Running back | 0.00% |
| Jake Burt | $3,334 | Tight end | 0.00% |
| Nick Coe | $3,334 | Defensive end | 0.00% |
| Malik Gant | $3,334 | Safety | 0.00% |
| Sean Riley | $3,334 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| J’Mar Smith | $3,334 | Quarterback | 0.00% |
| Courtney Wallace | $2,667 | Defensive tackle | 0.00% |
| Brian Lewerke | $1,667 | Quarterback | 0.00% |
| Jeff Thomas | $1,667 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the New England Patriots 2021 yearly total?
New England Patriots carried a yearly total of $147,576,468 in 2021.
How many players did New England Patriots list in 2021?
59 players on the New England Patriots roster in 2021, plus 90 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current New England Patriots payroll?
This page is the 2021 archive. The current New England Patriots payroll is kept up to date on the main New England Patriots page.