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Carolina Panthers

1-2#1 — NFC SouthNFL

Record

1-2

Points for / against

89-83

Off. EPA/play

+0.053

Def. EPA/play

−0.022

Turnover margin/g

+1.0

2026 payroll

Every contract →
Payroll
310.3 M$
#9 of 32
vs the cap (approx.)
+9.1 M$
Cap of about 301.2 M$
Guaranteed money
71.8 M$
79 contracts
  1. Robert HuntRGAPY 20.0 M$ · 24.30 M$ cap number
  2. Trevon MoehrigSAPY 17.0 M$ · 21.27 M$ cap number
  3. Taylor MotonRTAPY 22.0 M$ · 21.10 M$ cap number
  4. Ikem EkwonuLTAPY 6.9 M$ · 17.56 M$ cap number
  5. Damien LewisLGAPY 13.3 M$ · 16.72 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.

PlayerPosAPY20262027202820292030
Quarterbacks · 17.0 M$
Bryce YoungQB9.49 M$12.08 M$G25.90 M$G
Kenny PickettQB4.00 M$4.00 M$G
Haynes KingQB1.04 M$0.89 M$P1.05 M$N1.17 M$N
Running backs · 12.8 M$
Chuba HubbardRB8.30 M$7.48 M$P9.01 M$N10.71 M$N
Jonathon BrooksInjured reserveRB2.10 M$2.30 M$N2.68 M$N
A.J. DillonRB1.40 M$1.26 M$P
Trevor EtienneInjured reserveRB1.30 M$0.79 M$N1.37 M$N1.49 M$N
Anthony Tyus IIIRB0.89 M$0.74 M$N
Ahmani MarshallPractice squadRB—0.25 M$N
Wide receivers · 18.2 M$
Tetairoa McMillanWR6.98 M$6.35 M$G7.62 M$G8.89 M$G
Jalen CokerWR11.33 M$3.49 M$G5.15 M$G9.25 M$N16.75 M$N
Xavier LegetteWR3.09 M$3.37 M$G3.93 M$G
John Metchie IIIWR1.90 M$1.90 M$P
Brycen TremayneWR1.01 M$1.01 M$N
Chris Brazzell IIInjured reserveWR1.74 M$0.89 M$N1.58 M$N1.89 M$N2.21 M$N
David MoorePractice squadWR1.30 M$0.90 M$N
Ihmir Smith-MarsettePractice squadWR—0.29 M$N
Jaseem ReedPractice squadWR—0.25 M$N
Casey WashingtonPractice squadWR—0.25 M$N
Tight ends (receiving) · 12.6 M$
Tommy TrembleTE5.25 M$8.00 M$P
Ja'Tavion SandersTE1.26 M$1.29 M$N1.41 M$N
Feleipe FranksTE1.27 M$1.13 M$N
Mitchell EvansTE1.15 M$1.10 M$N1.22 M$N1.33 M$N
Darren WallerTE1.30 M$1.08 M$N
Offensive line · 97.9 M$
Robert HuntRG20.00 M$24.30 M$G24.30 M$N23.30 M$N
Taylor MotonNon-Football Injury/IllnessRT22.00 M$21.10 M$N28.44 M$N6.94 M$N
Ikem EkwonuPhysically unable to performLT6.89 M$17.56 M$N
Damien LewisLG13.25 M$16.72 M$N16.75 M$N
Rasheed WalkerLT4.00 M$4.00 M$G
Monroe FreelingRT5.23 M$3.81 M$G4.76 M$G5.71 M$G6.66 M$G
Luke FortnerC2.75 M$2.75 M$P
Stone ForsytheLT2.00 M$2.00 M$P
Brady ChristensenInjured reserveLG2.77 M$1.22 M$N
Sam HechtC1.23 M$1.02 M$N1.19 M$N1.30 M$N1.42 M$N
Corey BullockC1.01 M$1.01 M$N
Albert Reese IVRT1.04 M$0.89 M$P1.06 M$N1.17 M$N
Torricelli Simpkins IIIRG1.06 M$0.84 M$N1.12 M$N
Jake CurhanPractice squadOT—0.41 M$N
Saahdiq CharlesPractice squadOT—0.27 M$N
Interior defensive line · 32.8 M$
Derrick BrownIDL24.00 M$10.95 M$G31.39 M$N32.39 M$N6.77 M$N
Tershawn WhartonPhysically unable to performIDL15.02 M$8.86 M$N22.08 M$N7.34 M$N
Bobby Brown IIIIDL7.00 M$8.03 M$P9.83 M$N
Lee HunterIDL2.52 M$1.83 M$G2.29 M$G2.75 M$G3.21 M$P
Cam'Ron JacksonIDL1.17 M$1.12 M$N1.24 M$N1.35 M$N
Aaron HallIDL1.04 M$0.89 M$P1.06 M$N1.17 M$N
TeRah EdwardsIDL0.89 M$0.89 M$N
Parker PetersenPractice squadDT—0.25 M$N
Edge rushers · 27.1 M$
Patrick Jones IIEDGE7.50 M$10.12 M$P
Jaelan PhillipsEDGE30.00 M$9.99 M$G32.51 M$G38.75 M$N38.75 M$N
Thomas IncoomEDGE2.00 M$2.00 M$P
Nic ScourtonInjured reserveEDGE2.15 M$1.96 M$N2.35 M$G2.74 M$P
Princely UmanmielenEDGE1.63 M$1.48 M$N1.77 M$N2.07 M$N
Trevis GipsonEDGE1.40 M$1.26 M$P
Anthony GoodlowPractice squadDE—0.25 M$N
Linebackers · 11.7 M$
Devin LloydLB15.00 M$6.77 M$G17.08 M$P18.08 M$N
Bobby OkerekeLB1.50 M$1.50 M$N
Isaiah SimmonsLB1.22 M$0.96 M$N
Jackson KuwatchLB1.13 M$0.92 M$N1.09 M$N1.20 M$N1.32 M$N
Bam Martin-ScottInjured reserveLB0.99 M$0.55 M$N1.13 M$N
Jeremiah MoonPractice squadLB—0.49 M$N
Cam GillPractice squadLB—0.34 M$N
Maema NjongmetaPractice squadLB—0.21 M$N
Mapalo MwansaPractice squadLB—0.00 M$N
Cornerbacks · 23.4 M$
Jaycee HornInjured reserveCB25.00 M$10.90 M$N25.96 M$G31.96 M$N33.96 M$N3.28 M$N
Michael Jackson Sr.Injured reserveCB5.25 M$7.80 M$N
Akayleb EvansCB1.40 M$1.26 M$P
Chau Smith-WadeCB1.09 M$1.16 M$N1.27 M$N
Will Lee IIICB1.36 M$1.15 M$N1.31 M$N1.43 M$N1.54 M$N
Zion ChildressPractice squadCB—0.33 M$N
Robert RochellPractice squadCB—0.28 M$N
DeVonta SmithPractice squadCB—0.25 M$N
Corey ThorntonPractice squadCB—0.25 M$N
Safeties · 25.5 M$
Trevon MoehrigS17.00 M$21.27 M$G22.50 M$N
Nick ScottS2.00 M$2.00 M$P
Lathan RansomS1.29 M$1.24 M$N1.36 M$N1.47 M$N
Zakee WheatleyS1.22 M$1.01 M$N1.18 M$N1.29 M$N1.41 M$N
Kickers · 1.0 M$
Ryan FitzgeraldK0.99 M$1.01 M$N1.13 M$N
Punters · 1.7 M$
Sam MartinP1.88 M$1.65 M$G2.10 M$N
Long snappers · 1.3 M$
J.J. JansenLS1.49 M$1.26 M$P