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Washington Commanders

Cap Overview

Cap Room
$1.6B

Rank #4 of 32

Dead Money
$17.1M

Rank #19 of 32

Rollover
$23.9M

Rank #2 of 32

Next-Year Cap Room
$1.7B

Rank #9 of 32

Washington enters this cycle in a strong cap position, carrying $1644.8M in room ranked 4th in the league and a rollover of $23.9M ranked 2nd. Dead money sits at $17.1M, a mid-pack figure that is not a crisis but reflects some residual obligations worth monitoring. The team's committed spending drops significantly over time, from $270.8M this season to $239.4M next year, $191.3M the following year, and just $46.8M three seasons out, meaning the back half of any five-year plan can be executed with rare financial freedom. Next year's projected cap room of $1678.4M ranks 9th in the league, showing the organization is already in good shape beyond this season. With 24 expiring contracts also on the books, Washington will face a wave of roster decisions that, if handled well, can turn that late-window cap space into a genuine roster-building advantage when the team is most ready to compete.

Top Cap Hits

Payroll $270.8MDead money $17.1MRoom $1.6B
PlayerCap Hit
DT · 29 · OVR 84 · 1 yrs$27.9M1.4%
RG · 27 · OVR 87 · 3 yrs$20.3M1.0%
WR · 30 · OVR 91 · 3 yrs$18.0M0.9%
DT · 28 · OVR 72 · 2 yrs$16.2M0.8%
LEDGE · 29 · OVR 79 · 1 yrs$12.1M0.6%
LT · 32 · OVR 94 · 3 yrs$11.9M0.6%
WILL · 29 · OVR 79 · 1 yrs$11.3M0.6%
REDGE · 27 · OVR 75 · 1 yrs$11.0M0.6%
QB · 25 · OVR 80 · 2 yrs$10.3M0.5%
LEDGE · 27 · OVR 80 · 4 yrs$9.2M0.5%

Contract Cliffs

PlayerCap Hit
DT · 29 · OVR 84$27.9M
LEDGE · 29 · OVR 79$12.1M
WILL · 29 · OVR 79$11.3M
REDGE · 27 · OVR 75$11.0M
WR · 32 · OVR 86$8.0M
QB · 32 · OVR 72$7.3M
FS · 26 · OVR 77$4.3M
DT · 29 · OVR 76$4.0M
LG · 27 · OVR 73$3.0M
FS · 26 · OVR 70$2.8M
HB · 27 · OVR 78$2.0M
WR · 26 · OVR 74$2.0M
WR · 26 · OVR 73$1.7M
LS · 34 · OVR 72$1.5M
P · 36 · OVR 76$1.5M
HB · 30 · OVR 72$1.5M
DT · 32 · OVR 76$1.4M
CB · 32 · OVR 71$1.1M
DT · 30 · OVR 71$1.1M
CB · 31 · OVR 77$1.1M
RG · 33 · OVR 72$1.1M
TE · 26 · OVR 61$1.1M
SS · 25 · OVR 67$1.1M
CB · 30 · OVR 72$1.0M

Committed Cap by Season

This season
$270.8M
+1
$239.4M
+2
$191.3M
+3
$46.8M

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