AMERICAN FOOTBALL · 2021 SEASON · ARCHIVE
New Orleans Saints 2021 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2021. See the current New Orleans Saints payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$107,680,541
WEEKLY TOTAL$2,070,780
ACTIVE ROSTER54
PLAYERS LISTED164
HIGHEST PAIDMarcus Williams · $10,612,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Williams | $10,612,000 | Free safety | 25 | 5.81% | ($10,612,000) | $10,612,000 | - | - |
| Cameron Jordan | $9,356,250 | Edge rusher | 32 | 5.13% | ($30,700,000) | $1,075,000 | $3,100,000 | $5,181,250 |
| Terron Armstead | $8,299,375 | Left tackle | 30 | 4.55% | ($21,300,000) | $1,120,000 | - | $7,179,375 |
| Taysom Hill | $7,259,000 | Quarterback | 31 | 3.98% | ($22,259,000) | $1,034,000 | $6,225,000 | - |
| Demario Davis | $6,900,000 | Linebacker | 32 | 3.78% | ($17,400,000) | $1,100,000 | $4,500,000 | $1,300,000 |
| David Onyemata | $5,330,000 | Defensive line | 29 | 2.92% | ($14,010,000) | $660,000 | - | $4,670,000 |
| Ryan Ramczyk | $5,273,216 | Right tackle | 27 | 2.89% | ($43,014,824) | $1,473,216 | $3,800,000 | - |
| Malcolm Jenkins | $5,050,000 | Free safety | 34 | 2.77% | ($12,950,000) | $1,100,000 | $2,250,000 | $1,700,000 |
| Alvin Kamara | $5,000,000 | Running back | 26 | 2.74% | ($29,500,000) | $2,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - |
| Marshon Lattimore | $4,340,800 | Cornerback | 25 | 2.38% | ($53,601,000) | $990,000 | $1,500,000 | $1,850,800 |
| Marcus Davenport | $3,289,034 | Edge rusher | 25 | 1.80% | ($13,925,418) | $999,661 | $2,018,527 | $270,846 |
| Cesar Ruiz | $2,881,638 | Guard | 22 | 1.58% | ($10,373,896) | $1,186,328 | $1,695,310 | - |
| James Hurst | $2,075,000 | Left tackle | 30 | 1.14% | ($4,575,000) | $1,075,000 | $1,000,000 | - |
| Erik McCoy | $1,661,068 | Center | 24 | 0.91% | ($1,224,756) | $1,048,690 | $612,378 | - |
| J.T. Gray | $1,500,000 | Strong safety | 25 | 0.82% | ($2,000,000) | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | - |
| Tre'quan Smith | $1,432,823 | Wide receiver | 25 | 0.79% | ($1,158,524) | $990,000 | $204,256 | $238,567 |
| Nick Vannett | $1,300,000 | Tight end | 28 | 0.71% | ($3,800,000) | $1,000,000 | $300,000 | - |
| Bradley Roby | $1,184,475 | Cornerback | 29 | 0.65% | ($1,372,222) | $1,015,000 | - | $169,475 |
| Zach Wood | $1,175,000 | Long snapper | 28 | 0.64% | ($1,525,000) | $1,000,000 | $175,000 | - |
| Zack Baun | $1,093,452 | Linebacker | 25 | 0.60% | ($794,286) | $828,690 | $264,762 | - |
| P.J. Williams | $1,050,000 | Cornerback | 28 | 0.58% | ($2,300,000) | $2,240,000 | $60,000 | - |
| Chauncey Gardner-Johnson | $1,046,025 | Strong safety | 24 | 0.57% | ($392,050) | $850,000 | $196,025 | - |
| Pete Werner | $1,033,578 | Linebacker | 22 | 0.57% | ($2,412,707) | $660,000 | $373,578 | - |
| Adam Trautman | $1,022,592 | Tight end | 24 | 0.56% | ($624,222) | $814,518 | $208,074 | - |
| Kwon Alexander | $995,556 | Linebacker | 27 | 0.55% | ($1,127,500) | $990,000 | $137,500 | - |
| Ty Montgomery | $987,500 | Running back | 28 | 0.54% | ($1,127,500) | $990,000 | $137,500 | - |
| Dwayne Washington | $987,500 | Running back | 27 | 0.54% | ($1,127,500) | $990,000 | $137,500 | - |
| Paulson Adebo | $916,429 | Cornerback | 22 | 0.50% | ($1,025,716) | $660,000 | $256,429 | - |
| Kaden Elliss | $869,079 | Linebacker | 26 | 0.48% | ($38,158) | $850,000 | $19,079 | - |
| Carl Granderson | $855,000 | Edge rusher | 25 | 0.47% | ($5,000) | $850,000 | $5,000 | - |
| Deonte Harty | $853,334 | Wide receiver | 24 | 0.47% | ($3,334) | $850,000 | $3,334 | - |
| Shy Tuttle | $851,668 | Defensive line | 26 | 0.47% | ($1,668) | $850,000 | $1,668 | - |
| Trevor Siemian | $850,000 | Quarterback | 30 | 0.47% | - | $990,000 | - | - |
| Lil’jordan Humphrey | $850,000 | Wide receiver | 23 | 0.47% | - | $850,000 | - | - |
| Ian Book | $828,396 | Quarterback | 23 | 0.45% | ($673,584) | $660,000 | $168,396 | - |
| Jeff Heath | $802,774 | Strong safety | 30 | 0.44% | - | $1,015,274 | - | - |
| Marquez Callaway | $783,333 | Wide receiver | 23 | 0.43% | ($6,667) | $780,000 | $3,333 | - |
| Juwan Johnson | $780,000 | Wide receiver | 25 | 0.43% | - | $780,000 | - | - |
| Jalyn Holmes | $715,555 | Defensive line | 25 | 0.39% | - | $715,556 | - | - |
| Blake Gillikin | $660,500 | Punter | 23 | 0.36% | ($1,000) | $660,000 | $500 | - |
| Andrew Dowell | $660,000 | Linebacker | 25 | 0.36% | - | $660,000 | - | - |
| Calvin Throckmorton | $660,000 | Guard | 25 | 0.36% | - | $660,000 | - | - |
| Mark Ingram | $656,944 | Running back | 32 | 0.36% | ($656,944) | $656,944 | - | - |
| Tony Jones | $578,325 | Running back | 24 | 0.32% | - | $578,325 | - | - |
| Jordan Mills | $519,444 | Right tackle | 31 | 0.28% | - | $656,944 | - | - |
| Christian Ringo | $408,888 | Defensive line | 29 | 0.22% | ($920,000) | $408,888 | - | - |
| Brett Maher | $377,776 | Kicker | 32 | 0.21% | - | $377,776 | - | - |
| Albert Huggins | $283,332 | Defensive line | 24 | 0.16% | - | $283,332 | - | - |
| Kenny Stills | $236,110 | Wide receiver | 29 | 0.13% | - | $298,610 | - | - |
| Adam Prentice | $219,996 | Fullback | 24 | 0.12% | - | $219,996 | - | - |
| James Carpenter | $188,888 | Guard | 32 | 0.10% | - | $238,888 | - | - |
| Will Clapp | $51,111 | Center | 26 | 0.03% | - | $51,111 | - | - |
| Keivarae Russell | $51,111 | Cornerback | 28 | 0.03% | - | $51,111 | - | - |
| Malcolm Roach | $36,666 | Edge rusher | 23 | 0.02% | - | $36,666 | - | - |
Additional contracts · 10 players
10 rowsAll 10 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | RESTRUCTURE | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrus Peat | $5,600,000 | Guard | 28 | 3.07% | ($19,400,000) | $1,000,000 | $2,600,000 | $2,000,000 | - |
| Wil Lutz | $2,960,000 | Kicker | 27 | 1.62% | ($6,750,000) | $990,000 | $1,050,000 | $870,000 | $50,000 |
| Jameis Winston | $2,500,000 | Quarterback | 27 | 1.37% | ($5,500,000) | $1,000,000 | $1,500,000 | - | - |
| Payton Turner | $2,277,225 | Edge rusher | 22 | 1.25% | ($12,524,737) | $660,000 | $1,617,225 | - | - |
| Tanoh Kpassagnon | $1,100,000 | Edge rusher | 27 | 0.60% | ($1,500,000) | $1,000,000 | $100,000 | - | - |
| Ethan Greenidge | $852,500 | Right tackle | 24 | 0.47% | ($2,500) | $850,000 | $2,500 | - | - |
| Garrett Griffin | $850,000 | Tight end | 27 | 0.47% | - | $850,000 | - | - | - |
| Landon Young | $702,445 | Right tackle | 24 | 0.38% | ($169,780) | $660,000 | $42,445 | - | - |
| Dylan Soehner | $421,666 | Tight end | 24 | 0.23% | ($120,000) | $415,000 | $6,666 | - | - |
| Jalen Dalton | $415,000 | Defensive line | 24 | 0.23% | - | $415,000 | - | - | - |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Thomas | $10,100,000 | Wide receiver | 28 | 5.53% | ($32,800,000) | $1,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $5,100,000 |
Additional contracts · 2 players
2 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Benenoch | $283,332 | Right tackle | 27 | 0.16% | - | $330,000 | - | - |
| Jordan Miller | $18,400 | Cornerback | 24 | 0.01% | - | $18,400 | - | - |
Additional contracts · 15 players
15 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Benenoch | $98,000 | Right tackle | 0.05% |
| Jerald Hawkins | $70,000 | Tackle | 0.04% |
| Kevin White | $56,000 | Wide receiver | 0.03% |
| Blake Bortles | $28,000 | Quarterback | 0.02% |
| Ethan Westbrooks | $28,000 | Defensive line | 0.02% |
| Dylan Mabin | $27,600 | Cornerback | 0.02% |
| Cohl Cabral | $18,400 | Center | 0.01% |
| Sharif Finch | $18,400 | Linebacker | 0.01% |
| Chase Hansen | $18,400 | Linebacker | 0.01% |
| Easop Winston | $18,400 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Ethan Wolf | $18,400 | Tight end | 0.01% |
| Forrest Lamp | $14,000 | Guard | 0.01% |
| Kawaan Baker | $9,200 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Braxton Hoyett | $9,200 | Defensive line | 0.01% |
| Bryce Thompson | $9,200 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
Additional contracts · 82 players
82 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | $11,150,000 | Quarterback | 6.11% |
| Janoris Jenkins | $7,200,000 | Cornerback | 3.95% |
| Emmanuel Sanders | $4,100,000 | Wide receiver | 2.25% |
| Sheldon Rankins | $4,000,000 | Defensive tackle | 2.19% |
| Jared Cook | $2,000,000 | Tight end | 1.10% |
| Thomas Morstead | $2,000,000 | Punter | 1.10% |
| Malcom Brown | $1,500,000 | Defensive tackle | 0.82% |
| Patrick Robinson | $1,250,000 | Cornerback | 0.68% |
| Brian Poole | $1,127,500 | Cornerback | 0.62% |
| Nick Easton | $1,000,000 | Guard | 0.55% |
| Ken Crawley | $920,000 | Cornerback | 0.50% |
| Latavius Murray | $900,000 | Running back | 0.49% |
| Desmond Trufant | $850,000 | Cornerback | 0.47% |
| Josh Hill | $750,000 | Tight end | 0.41% |
| Will Clapp | $724,706 | Center | 0.40% |
| Kenny Stills | $670,942 | Wide receiver | 0.37% |
| Malcolm Roach | $566,662 | Defensive end | 0.31% |
| Chase Hansen | $549,264 | Linebacker | 0.30% |
| Montravius Adams | $523,000 | Defensive end | 0.29% |
| Alex Armah | $519,442 | Fullback | 0.28% |
| Christian Ringo | $459,999 | Defensive tackle | 0.25% |
| Josiah Bronson | $441,929 | Defensive tackle | 0.24% |
| Kevin White | $414,000 | Wide receiver | 0.23% |
| Chris Hogan | $358,333 | Wide receiver | 0.20% |
| Alex Armah | $357,500 | Fullback | 0.20% |
| Albert Huggins | $338,532 | Defensive tackle | 0.19% |
| Forrest Lamp | $302,444 | Guard | 0.17% |
| Caleb Benenoch | $283,600 | Right tackle | 0.16% |
| Devine Ozigbo | $283,332 | Running back | 0.16% |
| Kawaan Baker | $231,350 | Wide receiver | 0.13% |
| Easop Winston | $229,598 | Wide receiver | 0.13% |
| Aldrick Rosas | $220,000 | Kicker | 0.12% |
| Jordan Miller | $214,044 | Cornerback | 0.12% |
| Ethan Wolf | $202,132 | Tight end | 0.11% |
| Keivarae Russell | $191,111 | Cornerback | 0.10% |
| Brian Johnson | $183,330 | Kicker | 0.10% |
| Adam Prentice | $165,333 | Fullback | 0.09% |
| Cody Parkey | $165,000 | Kicker | 0.09% |
| Jordan Mills | $147,444 | Right tackle | 0.08% |
| Ryquell Armstead | $128,800 | Running back | 0.07% |
| Dylan Mabin | $128,800 | Cornerback | 0.07% |
| Austin Reiter | $124,000 | Center | 0.07% |
| Josh Adams | $98,400 | Running back | 0.05% |
| Saquan Hampton | $97,604 | Safety | 0.05% |
| Sharif Finch | $70,933 | Linebacker | 0.04% |
| Tommy Stevens | $60,447 | Tight end | 0.03% |
| Blake Bortles | $59,722 | Quarterback | 0.03% |
| James Carpenter | $59,722 | Guard | 0.03% |
| Jeff Heath | $59,722 | Strong safety | 0.03% |
| Lamar Miller | $56,000 | Running back | 0.03% |
| Justin March | $55,000 | Outside linebacker | 0.03% |
| Aldrick Rosas | $55,000 | Kicker | 0.03% |
| Ethan Westbrooks | $55,000 | Defensive tackle | 0.03% |
| Keivarae Russell | $50,400 | Cornerback | 0.03% |
| Kyle Murphy | $47,222 | Tackle | 0.03% |
| Malcolm Perry | $46,000 | Running back | 0.03% |
| Malcolm Roach | $36,800 | Defensive end | 0.02% |
| Wynton McManis | $36,666 | Outside linebacker | 0.02% |
| Braxton Hoyett | $36,666 | Defensive tackle | 0.02% |
| Grant Haley | $35,717 | Cornerback | 0.02% |
| Jalyn Holmes | $28,000 | Defensive tackle | 0.02% |
| Ryquell Armstead | $27,600 | Running back | 0.02% |
| Wynton McManis | $27,600 | Outside linebacker | 0.02% |
| Josh Adams | $14,000 | Running back | 0.01% |
| Alex Armah | $14,000 | Fullback | 0.01% |
| Jaleel Johnson | $14,000 | Defensive tackle | 0.01% |
| Joe Bachie | $10,000 | Linebacker | 0.01% |
| Jordan Steckler | $10,000 | Guard | 0.01% |
| Wynton McManis | $9,200 | Outside linebacker | 0.01% |
| Bryan Mills | $9,200 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Lakiem Williams | $9,200 | Linebacker | 0.01% |
| Calvin Throckmorton | $8,334 | Tackle | 0.00% |
| Juwan Johnson | $6,667 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Tony Jones | $6,667 | Running back | 0.00% |
| Keith Washington | $6,667 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Tino Ellis | $5,000 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Darrin Paulo | $3,334 | Tackle | 0.00% |
| Nolan Cooney | $3,333 | Punter | 0.00% |
| Stevie Scott III | $2,500 | Running back | 0.00% |
| Lawrence Woods | $1,666 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Gus Cumberlander | $1,000 | Defensive end | 0.00% |
| Mike Brown | $833 | Guard | 0.00% |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the New Orleans Saints 2021 yearly total?
New Orleans Saints carried a yearly total of $107,680,541 in 2021.
How many players did New Orleans Saints list in 2021?
54 players on the New Orleans Saints roster in 2021, plus 110 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current New Orleans Saints payroll?
This page is the 2021 archive. The current New Orleans Saints payroll is kept up to date on the main New Orleans Saints page.