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Cleveland Browns

Cap Overview

Cap Room
$30.8M

Rank #12 of 32

Dead Money
$99.0M

Rank #3 of 32

Rollover
$20.1M

Rank #4 of 32

Next-Year Cap Room
$161.1M

Rank #2 of 32

Cleveland is carrying one of the heaviest dead-cap burdens in the league right now at $99.0M, which ranks as the third-largest figure in the entire league and is the direct legacy of prior contract decisions. Current cap room sits at $30.8M, which ranks 12th and provides some operational flexibility, and the $20.1M in rollover (4th in the league) adds a small cushion heading into the offseason. The committed cap falls from $200.1M this season to $165.6M next season and stays relatively stable at $166.2M the year after before dropping sharply to $97.8M, which is when the franchise truly gets loose financially. The 23 expiring contracts this cycle accelerate that relief, and if the front office is disciplined about not recreating big dead-money situations, next season's projected $161.1M in cap room (2nd in the league) is a genuine reset moment that should fund the offensive retool this roster desperately needs.

Top Cap Hits

Payroll $200.1MDead money $99.0MRoom $30.8M
PlayerCap Hit
QB · 30 · OVR 74 · 1 yrs$41.0M12.4%
CB · 29 · OVR 94 · 4 yrs$19.0M5.8%
WR · 27 · OVR 79 · 2 yrs$10.4M3.1%
DT · 22 · OVR 82 · 3 yrs$9.3M2.8%
SS · 27 · OVR 82 · 4 yrs$9.1M2.7%
RT · 30 · OVR 80 · 3 yrs$6.0M1.8%
LT · 21 · OVR 81 · 4 yrs$5.8M1.8%
DT · 31 · OVR 78 · 1 yrs$5.3M1.6%
LG · 26 · OVR 78 · 3 yrs$5.1M1.6%
CB · 26 · OVR 79 · 3 yrs$4.9M1.5%

Contract Cliffs

PlayerCap Hit
QB · 30 · OVR 74$41.0M
DT · 31 · OVR 78$5.3M
REDGE · 25 · OVR 73$3.8M
FS · 24 · OVR 76$3.5M
RG · 28 · OVR 75$2.7M
P · 29 · OVR 79$2.0M
DT · 27 · OVR 67$2.0M
LT · 25 · OVR 68$1.5M
FB · 34 · OVR 66$1.4M
WR · 27 · OVR 71$1.4M
C · 25 · OVR 66$1.2M
TE · 26 · OVR 62$1.1M
LEDGE · 27 · OVR 73$1.1M
LEDGE · 30 · OVR 73$1.1M
CB · 27 · OVR 76$1.1M
CB · 26 · OVR 71$1.1M
HB · 25 · OVR 73$1.1M
CB · 27 · OVR 70$1.1M
WR · 24 · OVR 69$1.1M
LS · 29 · OVR 56$1.1M
WILL · 27 · OVR 67$1.0M
K · 27 · OVR 77$1.0M
HB · 22 · OVR 70$700.0K

Committed Cap by Season

This season
$200.1M
+1
$165.6M
+2
$166.2M
+3
$97.8M

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