Finances
Arizona Cardinals
1-2#4 — NFC WestNFL
Record
1-2
Points for / against
63-81
Off. EPA/play
+0.042
Def. EPA/play
+0.123
Turnover margin/g
+0.7
2026 payroll
Every contract →- Payroll
- 314.8 M$
- #4 of 32
- vs the cap (approx.)
- +13.6 M$
- Cap of about 301.2 M$
- Guaranteed money
- 74.2 M$
- 80 contracts
- Budda BakerSAPY 18.0 M$ · 19.22 M$ cap number
- Josh SweatEDGEAPY 19.1 M$ · 16.39 M$ cap number
- Jacoby BrissettQBAPY 15.5 M$ · 10.37 M$ cap number
- Marvin Harrison Jr.WRAPY 8.8 M$ · 9.65 M$ cap number
- Jeremiyah LoveRBAPY 13.3 M$ · 9.64 M$ cap number
All 32 teams: NFL payrolls.
The amount that counts against the salary cap, season by season, and its guarantee: G, guaranteed; P, partially guaranteed; N, not guaranteed (in grey). Average per year covers the whole contract.
| Player | Pos | APY | Through | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks · 17.4 M$ | ||||||||
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 15.50 M$ | 20272 seasons | 10.37 M$G | 7.22 M$N | |||
| Gardner Minshew | QB | 5.75 M$ | 20261 season | 5.69 M$G | ||||
| Carson Beck | QB | 1.85 M$ | 20294 seasons | 1.35 M$N | 1.68 M$N | 2.02 M$N | 2.36 M$N | |
| Running backs · 21.9 M$ | ||||||||
| Jeremiyah Love | RB | 13.26 M$ | 20294 seasons | 9.64 M$G | 12.05 M$G | 14.46 M$G | 16.87 M$G | |
| James ConnerInjured reserve | RB | 3.00 M$ | 20261 season | 4.83 M$N | ||||
| Tyler Allgeier | RB | 6.13 M$ | 20272 seasons | 4.35 M$G | 7.90 M$P | |||
| Trey BensonInjured reserve | RB | 1.51 M$ | 20272 seasons | 1.65 M$N | 1.93 M$N | |||
| Zonovan Knight | RB | 1.20 M$ | 20261 season | 1.20 M$N | ||||
| Evan HullPractice squad | RB | — | 20261 season | 0.25 M$N | ||||
| Wide receivers · 30.3 M$ | ||||||||
| Marvin Harrison Jr. | WR | 8.84 M$ | 20272 seasons | 9.65 M$G | 11.26 M$G | |||
| Michael Wilson | WR | 25.00 M$ | 20294 seasons | 6.21 M$G | 20.95 M$P | 22.59 M$N | 29.40 M$N | |
| Kendrick Bourne | WR | 5.00 M$ | 20272 seasons | 4.78 M$G | 5.19 M$N | |||
| Elijah Higgins | WR | 1.00 M$ | 20261 season | 3.67 M$N | ||||
| Devin Duvernay | WR | 1.85 M$ | 20261 season | 2.35 M$P | ||||
| Simi Fehoko | WR | 1.40 M$ | 20261 season | 1.26 M$P | ||||
| Jalen Brooks | WR | 1.09 M$ | 20261 season | 1.15 M$N | ||||
| Reggie Virgil | WR | 1.23 M$ | 20294 seasons | 1.02 M$N | 1.19 M$N | 1.30 M$N | 1.42 M$N | |
| Harrison Wallace IIIPractice squad | WR | — | 20261 season | 0.25 M$N | ||||
| Tight ends (receiving) · 13.6 M$ | ||||||||
| Trey McBride | TE | 19.00 M$ | 20294 seasons | 8.70 M$G | 16.14 M$P | 24.18 M$N | 23.18 M$N | |
| Hunter Long | TE | 2.50 M$ | 20261 season | 2.13 M$P | ||||
| Tip ReimanPhysically unable to perform | TE | 1.45 M$ | 20272 seasons | 1.58 M$N | 1.84 M$N | |||
| Jameson GeersInjured reserve | TE | 1.04 M$ | 20283 seasons | 0.52 M$N | 1.06 M$N | 1.17 M$N | ||
| Teagan QuitorianoPractice squad | TE | — | 20261 season | 0.41 M$N | ||||
| Shawn BowmanPractice squad | TE | — | 20261 season | 0.25 M$N | ||||
| Offensive line · 35.6 M$ | ||||||||
| Paris Johnson Jr. | RT | 7.01 M$ | 20272 seasons | 8.93 M$G | 19.07 M$G | |||
| Hjalte Froholdt | RG | 10.00 M$ | 20283 seasons | 7.94 M$G | 7.61 M$P | 11.42 M$N | ||
| Isaac Seumalo | LG | 10.50 M$ | 20283 seasons | 6.85 M$G | 11.44 M$P | 13.11 M$N | ||
| Elijah Wilkinson | LG | 3.13 M$ | 20272 seasons | 2.86 M$G | 3.40 M$N | |||
| Chase BisontisInjured reserve | RG | 3.31 M$ | 20294 seasons | 2.41 M$N | 3.01 M$G | 3.62 M$G | 4.22 M$G | |
| Isaiah Adams | LG | 1.49 M$ | 20272 seasons | 1.63 M$N | 1.90 M$N | |||
| Jon Gaines | LG | 1.14 M$ | 20261 season | 1.33 M$N | ||||
| Hayden Conner | LG | 1.09 M$ | 20283 seasons | 1.05 M$N | 1.16 M$N | 1.28 M$N | ||
| Josh Fryar | RT | 1.00 M$ | 20272 seasons | 1.02 M$N | 1.13 M$N | |||
| Jayden Williams | RG | 1.14 M$ | 20294 seasons | 0.93 M$N | 1.10 M$N | 1.21 M$N | 1.33 M$N | |
| Vershon LeePractice squad | G | — | 20261 season | 0.25 M$N | ||||
| Demontrey JacobsPractice squad | OT | — | 20261 season | 0.25 M$N | ||||
| Kingsley EguakunPractice squad | C | — | 20261 season | 0.21 M$N | ||||
| Valentin SennPractice squad | OT | — | 20261 season | 0.00 M$N | ||||
| Interior defensive line · 20.9 M$ | ||||||||
| Walter Nolen | IDL | 4.84 M$ | 20283 seasons | 4.40 M$G | 5.28 M$G | 6.16 M$G | ||
| Roy Lopez | IDL | 5.25 M$ | 20272 seasons | 4.39 M$G | 6.11 M$N | |||
| Darius Robinson | IDL | 3.47 M$ | 20272 seasons | 3.78 M$G | 4.41 M$G | |||
| Dante Stills | IDL | 0.99 M$ | 20261 season | 3.71 M$N | ||||
| Andrew Billings | IDL | 2.50 M$ | 20261 season | 2.50 M$P | ||||
| Kaleb ProctorInjured reserve | IDL | 1.41 M$ | 20294 seasons | 0.83 M$N | 1.37 M$N | 1.48 M$N | 1.60 M$N | |
| Zachary CarterInjured reserve | IDL | 1.16 M$ | 20261 season | 0.62 M$N | ||||
| Cam HorsleyPractice squad | DT | — | 20261 season | 0.25 M$N | ||||
| Damonic WilliamsPractice squad | DT | — | 20261 season | 0.25 M$N | ||||
| Jay ToiaPractice squad | DT | — | 20261 season | 0.22 M$N | ||||
| Edge rushers · 30.4 M$ | ||||||||
| Josh Sweat | EDGE | 19.10 M$ | 20294 seasons | 16.39 M$G | 23.61 M$N | 23.61 M$N | 5.51 M$N | |
| Baron Browning | EDGE | 7.50 M$ | 20261 season | 9.42 M$P | ||||
| L.J. Collier | EDGE | 2.00 M$ | 20261 season | 1.74 M$P | ||||
| Jordan Burch | EDGE | 1.62 M$ | 20283 seasons | 1.47 M$N | 1.77 M$N | 2.06 M$N | ||
| Eku Leota | EDGE | 1.15 M$ | 20261 season | 1.15 M$N | ||||
| Jared Harrison-HuntePractice squad | DE | — | 20261 season | 0.25 M$N | ||||
| Linebackers · 17.2 M$ | ||||||||
| Zaven Collins | LB | 7.00 M$ | 20261 season | 6.05 M$N | ||||
| Mack Wilson | LB | 4.25 M$ | 20261 season | 4.73 M$N | ||||
| Jack Gibbens | LB | 3.75 M$ | 20272 seasons | 3.73 M$G | 4.03 M$N | |||
| Cody Simon | LB | 1.30 M$ | 20283 seasons | 1.26 M$N | 1.37 M$N | 1.49 M$N | ||
| Karson Sharar | LB | 1.18 M$ | 20294 seasons | 0.97 M$N | 1.13 M$N | 1.25 M$N | 1.36 M$N | |
| Eugene AsantePractice squad | LB | — | 20261 season | 0.25 M$N | ||||
| Cameron RobertsonPractice squad | LB | — | 20261 season | 0.25 M$N | ||||
| Cornerbacks · 13.2 M$ | ||||||||
| Garrett Williams | CB | 1.41 M$ | 20261 season | 3.95 M$N | ||||
| Max Melton | CB | 2.22 M$ | 20272 seasons | 2.42 M$G | 2.83 M$P | |||
| Will JohnsonInjured reserve | CB | 2.35 M$ | 20283 seasons | 2.14 M$N | 2.57 M$G | 2.99 M$P | ||
| Kei'Trel Clark | CB | 1.01 M$ | 20261 season | 1.20 M$N | ||||
| Denzel Burke | CB | 1.13 M$ | 20283 seasons | 1.09 M$N | 1.20 M$N | 1.32 M$N | ||
| Starling Thomas V | CB | 1.08 M$ | 20261 season | 0.96 M$N | ||||
| Kalen King | CB | 1.06 M$ | 20272 seasons | 0.95 M$N | 1.12 M$N | |||
| D'Shawn JamisonPractice squad | CB | — | 20261 season | 0.25 M$N | ||||
| Art GreenPractice squad | CB | — | 20261 season | 0.23 M$N | ||||
| Safeties · 27.1 M$ | ||||||||
| Budda Baker | S | 18.00 M$ | 20272 seasons | 19.22 M$P | 20.89 M$N | |||
| Andrew Wingard | S | 3.00 M$ | 20261 season | 2.99 M$P | ||||
| Joey BlountInjured reserve | S | 1.88 M$ | 20261 season | 1.78 M$N | ||||
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | S | 1.22 M$ | 20272 seasons | 1.29 M$N | 1.40 M$N | |||
| Wydett Williams Jr. | S | 1.04 M$ | 20283 seasons | 0.89 M$P | 1.05 M$N | 1.17 M$N | ||
| Kitan CrawfordInjured reserve | S | 1.08 M$ | 20283 seasons | 0.60 M$N | 1.15 M$N | 1.27 M$N | ||
| Jerrick ReedPractice squad | S | 0.33 M$ | 20261 season | 0.31 M$N | ||||
| Kickers · 1.9 M$ | ||||||||
| Chad Ryland | K | 1.85 M$ | 20261 season | 1.85 M$P | ||||
| Punters · 1.7 M$ | ||||||||
| Blake Gillikin | P | 1.91 M$ | 20261 season | 1.73 M$P | ||||
| Long snappers · 1.3 M$ | ||||||||
| Casey Kreiter | LS | 1.49 M$ | 20261 season | 1.26 M$P | ||||