Los Angeles Chargers Roster & Salary Cap
2026 Salary Cap
$40.5M4th
Cap Space
$295.8M16th
Active Cap
$5.3M3rd
Dead Cap
$258.8M16th
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2026 Roster & Cap (91 players)
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| Player | Pos | Cap Hit | Base | Dead $ | Cut Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | $46.3M | $24.0M | $0 | $0 |
| Derwin James | S | $24.6M | $11.5M | $51.1M | $0 |
| Rashawn Slater | LT | $23.8M | $11.0M | $67.2M | $0 |
| Khalil Mack | ED | $18.0M | $8.0M | $18.0M | $0 |
| Joe Alt | RT | $9.0M | $1.1M | $19.6M | $0 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | $8.5M | $6.0M | $2.5M | $6.0M |
| Elijah Molden | S | $7.9M | $6.0M | $9.8M | $0 |
| Dalvin Tomlinson | IDL | $6.8M | $2.7M | $5.7M | $1.1M |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | ED | $6.2M | $5.8M | $445K | $5.8M |
| Teair Tart | IDL | $6.0M | $3.0M | $15.0M | $0 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | $5.7M | $4.2M | $4.4M | $1.3M |
| Cole Strange | LG | $5.2M | $3.5M | $7.0M | $0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | $4.5M | $2.7M | $22.5M | $0 |
| Charlie Kolar | TE | $4.3M | $2.0M | $17.0M | $0 |
| Tyler Biadasz | C | $4.2M | $1.2M | $15.0M | $0 |
| Omarion Hampton | RB | $4.0M | $1.0M | $14.5M | $0 |
| Daiyan Henley | LB | $3.9M | $3.7M | $236K | $3.7M |
| J.K. Scott | P | $3.8M | $2.4M | $1.4M | $2.4M |
| Trey Pipkins | RT | $3.8M | $1.8M | $4.6M | $0 |
| Bud Dupree | ED | $3.7M | $2.2M | $1.2M | $2.5M |
| Akheem Mesidor | $3.7M | $885K | $20.5M | $0 | |
| Trevor Penning | LT | $3.5M | $2.2M | $3.5M | $0 |
| Troy Dye | LB | $3.4M | $2.1M | $1.2M | $2.1M |
| Alec Ingold | FB | $3.3M | $2.3M | $3.6M | $0 |
| Keaton Mitchell | RB | $3.1M | $1.2M | $5.0M | $0 |
| David Njoku | TE | $3.0M | $1.3M | $850K | $2.1M |
| Del'Shawn Phillips | LB | $2.8M | $1.5M | $4.0M | $0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | $2.7M | $1.7M | $5.1M | $0 |
| Trey Lance | QB | $2.5M | $1.7M | $2.0M | $500K |
| Denzel Perryman | LB | $2.3M | $1.3M | $500K | $1.8M |
| Kayode Awosika | RT | $1.9M | $1.2M | $300K | $1.6M |
| Tre Harris | WR | $1.8M | $1.2M | $4.2M | $0 |
| Tony Jefferson | S | $1.8M | $1.3M | $1.4M | $350K |
| Junior Colson | LB | $1.6M | $1.3M | $602K | $1.0M |
| Josh Harris | LS | $1.5M | $1.6M | $1.8M | $0 |
| Jake Slaughter | $1.4M | $885K | $5.6M | $0 | |
| Jamaree Caldwell | IDL | $1.4M | $1.1M | $924K | $511K |
| Deane Leonard | CB | $1.4M | $1.8M | $1.2M | $188K |
| Derius Davis | WR | $1.3M | $1.1M | $178K | $1.1M |
| Justin Eboigbe | ED | $1.3M | $1.1M | $420K | $865K |
| Kyle Kennard | ED | $1.2M | $1.0M | $698K | $540K |
| Scott Matlock | IDL | $1.2M | $1.1M | $43K | $1.1M |
| Travis Burke | $1.2M | $885K | $1.2M | $12K | |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | $1.2M | $1.1M | $188K | $981K |
| Cam Hart | CB | $1.2M | $1.1M | $182K | $984K |
| Jaret Patterson | RB | $1.1M | $1.1M | $0 | $1.1M |
| Genesis Smith | $1.1M | $885K | $1.0M | $114K | |
| KeAndre Lambert-Smith | WR | $1.1M | $1.0M | $306K | $801K |
| Oronde Gadsden II | TE | $1.1M | $1.0M | $281K | $818K |
| Ben Cleveland | RG | $1.1M | $1.2M | $0 | $1.1M |
| Kendall Williamson | S | $1.1M | $1.1M | $0 | $1.1M |
| Kimani Vidal | RB | $1.1M | $1.1M | $0 | $1.1M |
| R.J. Mickens | S | $1.0M | $1.0M | $131K | $918K |
| Nick Barrett | $1.0M | $885K | $543K | $478K | |
| Nikko Reed | CB | $1.0M | $1.0M | $10K | $1.0M |
| Marlowe Wax | LB | $1.0M | $1.0M | $2K | $1.0M |
| Dalevon Campbell | WR | $1.0M | $1.0M | $0 | $1.0M |
| Logan Taylor | $953K | $885K | $271K | $682K | |
| Alex Harkey | $950K | $885K | $260K | $690K | |
| Nadame Tucker | $898K | $885K | $288K | $611K | |
| Eric Rogers | CB | $892K | $885K | $13K | $878K |
| Avery Smith | $892K | $885K | $268K | $624K | |
| Isaiah World | $891K | $885K | $534K | $357K | |
| Lander Barton | $891K | $885K | $264K | $626K | |
| Evan Svoboda | $889K | $885K | $13K | $876K | |
| Jerand Bradley | $889K | $885K | $12K | $877K | |
| Jahmeer Carter | $888K | $885K | $10K | $878K | |
| Jacob Spomer | $888K | $885K | $10K | $878K | |
| Greg Desrosiers Jr. | $888K | $885K | $10K | $878K | |
| Terry Webb | $888K | $885K | $10K | $878K | |
| Sincere Brown | $888K | $885K | $30K | $858K | |
| Devin Grant | $888K | $885K | $10K | $878K | |
| Jacobian Guillory | $888K | $885K | $10K | $878K | |
| Devonte Ross | $888K | $885K | $35K | $853K | |
| Noah Avinger | $888K | $885K | $8K | $880K | |
| Rodney Shelley | $887K | $885K | $20K | $867K | |
| Garmon Randolph | ED | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K |
| Isas Waxter | CB | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K |
| DJ Uiagalelei | QB | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K |
| TeRah Edwards | IDL | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K |
| Josh Kaltenberger | C | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K |
| Luke Grimm | WR | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K |
| Branson Taylor | LT | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K |
| Emany Johnson | S | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K |
| Amar Johnson | RB | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K |
| JaQuae Jackson | WR | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K |
| Myles Purchase | CB | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K |
| Brenen Thompson | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K | |
| Mante Morrow | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K | |
| Johnny Pascuzzi | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K | |
| Laekin Vakalahi | $885K | $885K | $0 | $885K |
Cap Scenario What-if
Cap Savings
$0
Dead Money
$0
Release and Trade carry the same cap impact; a Post-June 1 designation spreads the dead money across two seasons.