NFL Teams with the highest payrolls in 2021

November 6, 2022

Which NFL team spent more money in 2021 than any other?

The Dallas Cowboys are the richest NFL franchise with $205 Million. The New York Jets are second with $203 million.

With $195 million, the San Francisco 49ers are currently seventh in the playoffs. Their Super Bowl odds of winning are +450

Which NFL team spent less money in 2021 than the other?

The Seattle Seahawks have the lowest salary team, with more $172 millions this NFL Season. Only two players have more than $10 million in base salaries this season, Bobby Wagner and Russell Wilson. Their teammates are most likely to be below the $4 million mark.

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What will be the average NFL team payroll in 2021?

For the 2021 season, the average NFL payroll was $188.110.324.

The Kansas City Chiefs have $184 million in payroll, making them the most likely NFL team to win the Super Bowl. The Los Angeles Rams (+200), and Cincinnati Bengals (+800) have respective $184.2 and $188.6 millions, respectively.

NFL Teams with the highest payrolls in 2021

RANK	NFL TEAM	TOTAL PAYROLL
1	Dallas Cowboys *	$205,643,002
2	New York Jets	$203,671,640
3	Cleveland Browns	$202,441,273
4	New England Patriots *	$199,373,159
5	Detroit Lions	$196,258,795
6	Miami Dolphins	$195,163,942
7	San Francisco 49ers *	$195,034,662
8	Washington Football Team	$193,941,718
9	Arizona Cardinals *	$191,131,791
10	Las Vegas Raiders *	$189,930,974
11	Philadelphia Eagles *	$189,181,452
12	Chicago Bears	$188,749,384
13	Cincinnati Bengals *	$188,623,718
14	Minnesota Vikings	$188,454,009
15	Denver Broncos	$188,340,513
16	Buffalo Bills *	$187,711,864
17	Indianapolis Colts	$187,137,746
18	Houston Texans	$186,953,103
19	Atlanta Falcons	$185,463,125
20	New Orleans Saints	$185,212,258
21	Kansas City Chiefs *	$184,857,146
22	Tennessee Titans *	$184,365,623
23	Los Angeles Rams *	$184,237,454
24	Baltimore Ravens	$182,781,957
25	New York Giants	$182,500,485
26	Los Angeles Chargers	$181,992,647
27	Carolina Panthers	$181,771,931
28	Jacksonville Jaguars	$180,473,269
29	Green Bay Packers *	$180,389,513
30	Tampa Bay Buccaneers *	$177,631,945
31	Pittsburgh Steelers *	$177,407,130
32	Seattle Seahawks	$172,703,125