AFC East

Buffalo Bills

1-6 · 4th in the AFC East · GM: AirNik

2026 cap

$304.7M

incl. $3.5M rollover

Active spending

$199.8M

53 active players

Dead money

$104.2M

Cap space

$706K

2027 committed

$272.2M

of $327.0M projected cap

2028 committed

$173.3M

of $352.0M projected cap

Below the roster minimum: EDGE 5 of 6.

Roster & contracts

Cap number by year

Pos	Player	2026	2027	2028	2029	Guaranteed	Cut savings
Offense
QB	Joe Flacco	$8.0M	—	—	—	$8.0M	$0
QB	Seth Henigan IR	$1.0M	$1.2M	—	—	$1.0M	−$1.2M
QB	Kurtis Rourke	$1.0M	$1.1M	—	—	—	$1.0M
QB	Athan Kaliakmanis	$885K	—	—	—	—	$885K
RB	Jeremiyah Love	$9.6M	$12.1M	$14.5M	$16.9M	$885K	−$43.4M
RB	Bhayshul Tuten	$1.3M	$1.4M	$1.5M	—	—	$487K
RB	Cam Skattebo	$1.1M	$1.4M	$1.7M	—	—	$1.1M
WR	Matthew Golden	$7.3M	$8.7M	$10.2M	—	$1.0M	−$18.9M
WR	Makai Lemon	$5.3M	$6.6M	$7.9M	$9.2M	$885K	−$23.7M
WR	Michael Wilson	$4.2M	$18.3M	$22.3M	$26.3M	—	$3.9M
WR	Skyy Moore	$1.1M	—	—	—	$1.2M	$0
WR	Kalif Raymond	$1.1M	—	—	—	$1.3M	$0
WR	Luke Wysong	$885K	—	—	—	—	$885K
TE	Evan Engram	$6.0M	—	—	—	$6.0M	$0
TE	Daniel Bellinger	$1.7M	$1.8M	—	—	$1.2M	−$500K
TE	Thomas Fidone II	$1.0M	$1.2M	$1.3M	—	—	$936K
OL	Spencer Brown	$20.8M	$20.8M	$20.8M	$22.8M	—	−$46.4M
OL	Robert Hunt	$12.2M	$28.9M	$28.9M	$25.6M	$1.2M	−$83.4M
OL	Jaylon Moore	$5.0M	$10.0M	$10.0M	—	$5.0M	$0
OL	Peter Skoronski	$4.5M	$19.1M	—	—	$2.7M	$0
OL	Robert Hainsey	$2.7M	$3.3M	—	—	$2.2M	−$500K
OL	Charles Grant	$1.4M	$1.7M	$2.0M	—	—	$533K
OL	Jake Andrews	$1.2M	—	—	—	—	$1.1M
OL	Nathan Thomas	$1.1M	$1.2M	—	—	—	$1.0M
OL	Myles Hinton	$1.0M	$1.1M	$1.3M	—	—	$948K
Defense
IDL	Jer'Zhan Newton	$4.0M	$4.7M	—	—	$1.1M	−$4.7M
IDL	Khyiris Tonga	$1.7M	$1.8M	—	—	$1.2M	−$500K
IDL	Kaleb Proctor	$1.2M	$1.4M	$1.5M	$1.6M	—	−$69K
IDL	Jonah Laulu	$1.1M	—	—	—	$1.1M	$0
IDL	Cam Jackson	$1.1M	$1.2M	$1.3M	—	—	$879K
EDGE	Uchenna Nwosu	$15.3M	—	—	—	$13.0M	$0
EDGE	Josh Sweat	$13.3M	$28.2M	—	—	$1.3M	−$12.0M
EDGE	Joey Bosa	$11.0M	$18.0M	—	—	$2.0M	−$18.0M
EDGE	Ahmed Hassanein	$1.0M	$1.2M	$1.3M	—	—	$939K
EDGE	Bryan Thomas Jr.	$885K	—	—	—	$885K	$0
LB	Jack Gibbens	$1.1M	—	—	—	—	$1.1M
LB	Smael Mondon Jr	$1.1M	$1.2M	$1.3M	—	—	$783K
LB	Jamal Hill	$1.1M	—	—	—	—	$1.1M
LB	Devin White	$1.1M	—	—	—	—	$1.1M
LB	Dennis Gardeck	$1.1M	—	—	—	—	$1.1M
LB	Darius Muasau	$1.1M	—	—	—	—	$1.1M
LB	Collin Oliver	$1.0M	$1.2M	$1.3M	—	—	$938K
CB	Jacob Parrish	$1.4M	$1.7M	$2.0M	—	—	$524K
CB	Keith Abney II	$1.3M	$1.7M	$2.0M	$2.3M	—	−$487K
CB	Upton Stout	$1.1M	$1.2M	$1.3M	—	—	$889K
CB	Robert Longerbeam	$1.0M	$1.2M	$1.3M	—	—	$939K
CB	Korie Black	$1.0M	$1.1M	—	—	$1.0M	−$1.1M
S	Kyle Dugger	$15.0M	$29.0M	—	—	—	−$5.0M
S	Xavier McKinney	$14.2M	$36.5M	$36.5M	—	$1.2M	−$72.9M
S	Zayne Anderson	$1.1M	—	—	—	—	$1.1M
S	VJ Payne	$885K	—	—	—	—	$885K
Special teams
K	Andres Borregales	$1.1M	$1.2M	$1.3M	—	—	$890K
P	Ryan Rehkow	$1.1M	—	—	—	—	$1.1M
LS	Mitchell Fraboni	$1.1M	—	—	—	—	$1.1M

Cut savings: cap space freed this year by releasing the player (negative means releasing him costs space).

Dead money

CBL'Jarius Sneed$30.5M
TET.J. Hockenson$20.0M
QBDerek Carr$16.0M
LBLogan Wilson$10.0M
CBJalen Ramsey$8.9M
WRAllen Lazard$7.2M
LBCole Holcomb$4.5M
WRDarius Slayton$3.0M
IDLB.J. Hill$2.0M
RBJahmyr Gibbs$1.6M
OLChandler Zavala$231K
WRTank Dell$230K
SBrandon Hill$20K
WRQuincy Skinner Jr$2K
TEThomas Yassmin$1K

Draft picks

2027 1st round
2027 3rd round from SF
2027 4th round
2027 6th round
2028 1st round
2028 5th round
2028 6th round
2029 1st round
2029 2nd round
2029 3rd round
2029 4th round
2029 5th round
2029 6th round
2029 7th round

Schedule