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Washington Commanders

Cap Overview

Cap Room
$44.0M

Rank #3 of 32

Dead Money
$17.1M

Rank #19 of 32

Rollover
$23.9M

Rank #2 of 32

Next-Year Cap Room
$83.4M

Rank #8 of 32

Washington is in a genuinely favorable cap position relative to the league. The team carries $44.0M in current cap room (rank 3 of 32) and a rollover of $23.9M (rank 2 of 32), providing immediate flexibility to address high-severity needs at cornerback, edge, and the offensive line. Dead cap sits at $17.1M (rank 19 of 32), a manageable figure that includes the $6.0M shadow from a potential Marcus Mariota release. Committed cap obligations fall steadily from $287.8M this season to $238.4M next season and $188.9M the season after, pointing to a dramatic financial opening by year three. The team's next-year cap room of $83.4M (rank 8 of 32) signals that the heaviest spending window coincides neatly with Jayden Daniels's development arc, giving the front office the resources to build a contender around him in his prime seasons.

Top Cap Hits

Payroll $287.8MDead money $17.1MRoom $44.0M
PlayerCap Hit
DT · 29 · OVR 84 · 1 yrs$27.9M8.0%
RG · 27 · OVR 87 · 3 yrs$20.3M5.8%
WR · 30 · OVR 91 · 3 yrs$18.0M5.2%
DT · 28 · OVR 72 · 2 yrs$16.2M4.6%
LEDGE · 29 · OVR 79 · 1 yrs$12.1M3.5%
LT · 32 · OVR 94 · 3 yrs$11.9M3.4%
WILL · 29 · OVR 79 · 1 yrs$11.3M3.2%
REDGE · 27 · OVR 75 · 1 yrs$11.0M3.1%
QB · 25 · OVR 80 · 2 yrs$10.3M2.9%
LEDGE · 27 · OVR 80 · 4 yrs$9.2M2.6%

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
QB · 32 · OVR 72$7.3M
FS · 30 · OVR 72$4.8M
FS · 26 · OVR 77$4.3M
DT · 29 · OVR 76$4.0M
WR · 32 · OVR 86$3.0M
LG · 27 · OVR 74$3.0M
FS · 26 · OVR 70$2.8M
HB · 27 · OVR 78$2.0M
WR · 26 · OVR 73$2.0M
WR · 26 · OVR 74$1.7M
K · 26 · OVR 68$1.5M
LS · 34 · OVR 72$1.5M
RT · 32 · OVR 60$1.5M
P · 36 · OVR 76$1.5M
HB · 30 · OVR 72$1.5M
DT · 32 · OVR 76$1.4M
DT · 30 · OVR 71$1.4M
HB · 26 · OVR 74$1.4M
WR · 30 · OVR 73$1.4M
REDGE · 25 · OVR 73$1.4M
LT · 28 · OVR 55$1.2M
TE · 29 · OVR 64$1.1M
REDGE · 27 · OVR 71$1.1M
RG · 32 · OVR 70$1.1M
CB · 31 · OVR 77$1.1M
P · 32 · OVR 71$1.1M
RT · 26 · OVR 65$1.1M
CB · 32 · OVR 71$1.1M
RT · 27 · OVR 65$1.1M
CB · 33 · OVR 72$1.1M
SS · 25 · OVR 65$1.1M
CB · 26 · OVR 69$1.1M
C · 29 · OVR 56$1.0M
SS · 28 · OVR 64$1.0M
QB · 27 · OVR 58$1.0M
WR · 27 · OVR 67$880.0K

Committed Cap by Season

This season
$287.8M
+1
$238.4M
+2
$188.9M
+3
$46.8M

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