2027 NFL free agents

835 NFL players on a roster now are signed through the 2026 season, so they can become free agents in March 2027. The highest paid of them: George Pickens (DAL, WR), Travon Walker (JAX, DE), and Aaron Rodgers (PIT, QB). 36 are quarterbacks.

Quarterbacks 36

Highest paid: Aaron Rodgers ($22.5 million in 2026)

2027 NFL free agents, quarterbacks, highest paid first

Aaron Rodgers	PIT	QB	43	22	$22,500,000
Marcus Mariota	WSH	QB	33	12	$7,000,000
Jarrett Stidham	DEN	QB	31	8	$6,500,000
Davis Mills	HOU	QB	28	—	$6,300,000
Bryce Young	CAR	QB	26	—	$5,925,693
Gardner Minshew II	ARI	QB	31	8	$5,750,000
Anthony Richardson Sr.	IND	QB	25	—	$5,385,549
Kenny Pickett	CAR	QB	29	—	$4,000,000
Aidan O'Connell	LV	QB	29	—	$3,674,000
Geno Smith	NYJ	QB	36	14	$3,300,000
Carson Wentz	MIN	QB	34	11	$3,000,000
Justin Fields	KC	QB	28	—	$3,000,000
Mason Rudolph	PIT	QB	32	9	$3,000,000
Sam Howell	DAL	QB	26	—	$2,500,000
Trey Lance	LAC	QB	27	—	$2,500,000
Tyrod Taylor	GB	QB	38	16	$2,500,000
Drew Lock	SEA	QB	30	8	$2,250,000
Will Levis	TEN	QB	28	—	$2,051,205
Nick Mullens	JAX	QB	32	10	$2,000,000
Sam Ehlinger	DEN	QB	28	—	$2,000,000
Andy Dalton	PHI	QB	39	16	$1,500,000
Josh Johnson	CIN	QB	41	19	$1,500,000
Joshua Dobbs	DET	QB	32	10	$1,425,000
Zach Wilson	NO	QB	28	—	$1,402,500
Cooper Rush	ATL	QB	33	10	$1,300,000
Easton Stick	IND	QB	31	8	$1,300,000
Kyler Murray	MIN	QB	30	8	$1,300,000
Tua Tagovailoa	ATL	QB	29	7	$1,215,000
Shane Buechele	BUF	QB	29	—	$1,150,000
Stetson Bennett IV	LAR	QB	29	—	$1,145,000
Tanner McKee	PHI	QB	27	—	$1,145,000
Sam Hartman	WSH	QB	28	—	$1,075,000
Brady Cook	MIA	QB	25	—	$1,005,000
Kedon Slovis	ARI	QB	26	—	$1,005,000
Kyle McCord	MIA	QB	24	—	$885,000
Skylar Thompson	BAL	QB	30	—	$590,000

Running backs 65

Highest paid: Alvin Kamara ($16.2 million in 2026)

2027 NFL free agents, running backs, highest paid first

Alvin Kamara	NO	RB	32	10	$16,155,000
Tony Pollard	TEN	RB	30	8	$7,250,000
Aaron Jones Sr.	MIN	RB	32	10	$5,560,000
Chase Brown	CIN	RB	27	—	$3,674,000
Tyjae Spears	TEN	RB	26	—	$3,674,000
Justice Hill	BAL	RB	29	8	$3,250,000
James Conner	ARI	RB	32	10	$3,000,000
Ty Johnson	BUF	RB	29	8	$2,525,000
Brian Robinson Jr.	ATL	RB	28	—	$2,500,000
Sean Tucker	TB	RB	25	—	$2,500,000
Kene Nwangwu	NYJ	RB	29	—	$2,000,000
Rachaad White	WSH	RB	28	—	$2,000,000
Isiah Pacheco	DET	RB	28	—	$1,810,000
Samaje Perine	CIN	RB	31	10	$1,800,000
Zach Charbonnet	SEA	RB	26	—	$1,687,647
Emanuel Wilson	SEA	RB	28	—	$1,595,000
Kendre Miller	NO	RB	25	—	$1,521,042
Andrew Beck	NYJ	FB	31	8	$1,487,500
Jeremy McNichols	WSH	RB	31	10	$1,487,500
Tank Bigsby	PHI	RB	25	—	$1,485,399
Adam Prentice	DEN	FB	30	—	$1,402,500
AJ Dillon	CAR	RB	29	7	$1,402,500
Julius Chestnut	TEN	RB	26	—	$1,402,500
Michael Burton	CLE	FB	35	12	$1,400,000
Ameer Abdullah	JAX	RB	34	12	$1,300,000
Craig Reynolds	WSH	RB	31	8	$1,300,000
Dare Ogunbowale	LV	RB	33	10	$1,300,000
Devin Singletary	NYG	RB	29	8	$1,300,000
Travis Homer	PIT	RB	29	8	$1,300,000
Dameon Pierce	PHI	RB	27	—	$1,290,000
Jonathan Ward	BAL	RB	29	7	$1,215,000
Khalil Herbert	SF	RB	29	—	$1,215,000
Michael Carter	TEN	RB	28	—	$1,215,000
Najee Harris	NYG	RB	29	—	$1,215,000
Pierre Strong Jr.	GB	RB	28	—	$1,215,000
Trey Sermon	ATL	RB	28	—	$1,215,000
Velus Jones Jr.	SEA	RB	30	—	$1,215,000
Zamir White	NO	RB	27	—	$1,215,000
Emari Demercado	DAL	RB	28	—	$1,200,000
Bam Knight	ARI	RB	26	—	$1,195,000
DeeJay Dallas	MIN	RB	28	7	$1,147,500
Eric Gray	NYG	RB	27	—	$1,145,000
Roschon Johnson	CHI	RB	26	—	$1,145,000
Scott Matlock	LAC	FB	27	—	$1,145,000
Jaleel McLaughlin	CLE	RB	26	—	$1,081,389
Tyler Goodson	DAL	RB	26	—	$1,081,389
British Brooks	HOU	RB	27	—	$1,075,000
Carson Steele	KC	RB	24	—	$1,075,000
Cody Schrader	DEN	RB	27	—	$1,075,000
Evan Hull	ARI	RB	26	—	$1,075,000
George Holani	SEA	RB	27	—	$1,075,000
Tyler Badie	DEN	RB	27	—	$1,075,000
Ben VanSumeren	KC	FB	27	—	$1,015,278
Jawhar Jordan	HOU	RB	28	—	$1,010,000
Carlos Washington Jr.	ATL	RB	28	—	$1,005,000
Corey Kiner	NE	RB	25	—	$1,005,000
Jacob Saylors	DET	RB	27	—	$1,005,000
Sincere McCormick	SF	RB	26	—	$1,005,000
Frank Gore Jr.	BUF	RB	25	—	$885,000
Jacardia Wright	SEA	RB	26	—	$885,000
Ronnie Rivers	LAR	RB	28	—	$692,207
Ty Chandler	NO	RB	29	—	$595,000
Malik Davis	DAL	RB	28	—	$590,000
Brittain Brown	CHI	RB	29	—	$540,000
Chris Collier	LV	RB	27	—	$540,000

Wide receivers 90

Highest paid: George Pickens ($27.3 million in 2026)

2027 NFL free agents, wide receivers, highest paid first

George Pickens	DAL	WR	26	—	$27,298,000
Jauan Jennings	MIN	WR	30	7	$8,000,000
Stefon Diggs	WSH	WR	33	12	$8,000,000
Marvin Mims Jr.	DEN	WR	25	—	$5,767,000
Puka Nacua	LAR	WR	26	—	$5,658,000
Mack Hollins	NE	WR	33	10	$4,300,000
Deebo Samuel Sr.	SF	WR	31	8	$4,100,000
Josh Downs	IND	WR	26	—	$3,924,000
Andrei Iosivas	CIN	WR	27	—	$3,674,000
DeMario Douglas	NE	WR	26	—	$3,674,000
Kayshon Boutte	HOU	WR	25	—	$3,674,000
Parker Washington	JAX	WR	25	—	$3,674,000
Tank Dell	HOU	WR	27	—	$3,674,000
Tre Tucker	LV	WR	26	—	$3,674,000
Xavier Hutchinson	HOU	WR	27	—	$3,624,000
Cedric Tillman	CLE	WR	27	—	$3,605,000
Kalif Raymond	CHI	WR	33	11	$3,500,000
Ashton Dulin	IND	WR	30	8	$3,050,000
Christian Kirk	SF	WR	30	9	$3,000,000
Darnell Mooney	NYG	WR	29	7	$3,000,000
Skyy Moore	GB	WR	26	—	$2,500,000
Treylon Burks	WSH	WR	27	—	$2,350,000
Ben Skowronek	PIT	WR	30	—	$2,225,000
Tim Patrick	NYJ	WR	33	10	$2,000,000
John Metchie III	CAR	WR	27	—	$1,900,000
Devin Duvernay	ARI	WR	29	7	$1,850,000
Dareke Young	LV	WR	28	—	$1,802,000
Dyami Brown	WSH	WR	27	—	$1,750,000
Rashee Rice	KC	WR	27	—	$1,635,711
Jalin Hyatt	NYG	WR	25	—	$1,517,088
Calvin Austin III	NYG	WR	28	—	$1,500,000
David Moore	CAR	WR	32	10	$1,487,500
Laquon Treadwell	IND	WR	32	11	$1,487,500
Gunner Olszewski	NYG	WR	30	8	$1,402,500
Jalen Tolbert	MIA	WR	28	—	$1,402,500
Nick Westbrook-Ikhine	IND	WR	30	7	$1,402,500
Simi Fehoko	ARI	WR	29	—	$1,402,500
Tylan Wallace	CLE	WR	28	—	$1,402,500
Van Jefferson	WSH	WR	31	7	$1,402,500
Lil'Jordan Humphrey	DEN	WR	29	8	$1,321,895
Elijah Moore	PHI	WR	27	—	$1,315,000
Braxton Berrios	NYG	WR	31	9	$1,300,000
Odell Beckham Jr.	NYG	WR	34	13	$1,300,000
Sterling Shepard	HOU	WR	34	11	$1,300,000
Trent Sherfield	BUF	WR	31	9	$1,300,000
Isaiah Hodgins	NYG	WR	28	7	$1,240,000
Tom Kennedy	DET	WR	31	8	$1,235,000
Chris Moore	BAL	WR	34	11	$1,227,778
KhaDarel Hodge	SF	WR	32	9	$1,227,778
David Sills V	TB	WR	31	8	$1,215,000
Deven Thompkins	LV	WR	27	—	$1,215,000
Jalen Reagor	MIA	WR	28	7	$1,215,000
K.J. Osborn	TEN	WR	30	7	$1,215,000
Tutu Atwell	LAR	WR	27	—	$1,215,000
Darius Slayton	IND	WR	30	8	$1,155,556
Marquez Valdes-Scantling	LAC	WR	32	9	$1,155,556
Britain Covey	PHI	WR	30	—	$1,147,500
Austin Trammell	JAX	WR	29	—	$1,145,000
Brandon Johnson	LV	WR	29	—	$1,145,000
Charlie Jones	CIN	WR	28	—	$1,145,000
Cody White	SEA	WR	28	7	$1,145,000
Derius Davis	LAC	WR	26	—	$1,145,000
Irv Charles	SEA	WR	30	—	$1,145,000
Jonathan Mingo	DAL	WR	26	—	$1,145,000
Trey Palmer	NO	WR	26	—	$1,145,000
Tyler Scott	CHI	WR	25	—	$1,145,000
Xavier Gipson	NYG	WR	26	—	$1,145,000
Michael Bandy	DEN	WR	29	—	$1,085,000
Bo Melton	GB	WR	28	—	$1,081,389
Greg Dortch	BUF	WR	29	8	$1,080,000
Isaiah Williams	NYJ	WR	26	—	$1,075,000
Kameron Johnson	TB	WR	25	—	$1,075,000
Kevin Austin Jr.	NO	WR	27	—	$1,075,000
Malachi Corley	CLE	WR	25	—	$1,075,000
Mason Tipton	NO	WR	26	—	$1,075,000
Nikko Remigio	KC	WR	27	—	$1,075,000
Xavier Weaver	ARI	WR	26	—	$1,075,000
Brycen Tremayne	CAR	WR	27	—	$1,005,000
Dalen Cambre	NYG	WR	26	—	$1,005,000
Dylan Drummond	ATL	WR	27	—	$1,005,000
Gage Larvadain	CLE	WR	24	—	$1,005,000
Gary Jennings	LAC	WR	30	8	$949,167
Jackson Meeks	DET	WR	24	—	$885,000
Kaden Davis	CHI	WR	28	—	$885,000
Ricky White III	SEA	WR	25	—	$885,000
Stephen Gosnell	BUF	WR	25	—	$885,000
Jeshaun Jones	MIN	WR	27	—	$737,500
Tyrell Shavers	BUF	WR	28	—	$568,500
D.J. Montgomery	IND	WR	30	8	$545,000
Jimmy Holiday	KC	WR	25	—	$515,000

Tight ends 55

Highest paid: Colby Parkinson ($7 million in 2026)

2027 NFL free agents, tight ends, highest paid first

Colby Parkinson	LAR	TE	28	7	$7,000,000
Sam LaPorta	DET	TE	26	—	$5,767,000
Charlie Woerner	ATL	TE	29	7	$4,750,000
Tommy Tremble	CAR	TE	27	—	$4,500,000
Elijah Higgins	ARI	TE	26	—	$3,674,000
Greg Dulcich	MIA	TE	27	—	$3,603,500
Austin Hooper	ATL	TE	32	11	$3,250,000
David Njoku	LAC	TE	31	10	$3,000,000
Durham Smythe	BAL	TE	32	9	$3,000,000
Drew Sample	CIN	TE	31	8	$2,850,000
Mo Alie-Cox	IND	TE	33	10	$2,687,500
Drew Ogletree	IND	TE	29	—	$2,250,000
Hunter Long	ARI	TE	29	—	$2,250,000
Eric Saubert	SEA	TE	33	10	$2,006,000
Grant Calcaterra	PHI	TE	28	—	$2,000,000
Jonnu Smith	GB	TE	32	10	$2,000,000
Josh Whyle	GB	TE	27	—	$2,000,000
Quintin Morris	JAX	TE	28	—	$2,000,000
Luke Musgrave	GB	TE	26	—	$1,905,783
James Mitchell	CAR	TE	28	—	$1,655,000
Ko Kieft	TB	TE	29	—	$1,650,000
Nate Adkins	DEN	TE	28	—	$1,635,000
Ian Thomas	LV	TE	31	9	$1,615,000
Luke Schoonmaker	DAL	TE	28	—	$1,604,547
Chris Manhertz	NYG	TE	35	11	$1,487,500
Kylen Granson	TEN	TE	29	—	$1,402,500
Lucas Krull	DEN	TE	29	—	$1,360,000
Tanner Hudson	CIN	TE	32	9	$1,350,000
Jack Stoll	CLE	TE	29	—	$1,315,000
Darren Waller	CAR	TE	34	12	$1,300,000
Nick Vannett	SEA	TE	34	11	$1,300,000
Pharaoh Brown	IND	TE	33	10	$1,300,000
Robert Tonyan	PIT	TE	33	10	$1,300,000
Tyler Conklin	DET	TE	32	9	$1,300,000
Stone Smartt	PHI	TE	28	—	$1,290,000
Feleipe Franks	CAR	TE	29	—	$1,265,000
Teagan Quitoriano	ARI	TE	27	—	$1,240,000
Josiah Deguara	NYG	TE	30	7	$1,215,000
Jelani Woods	NYJ	TE	28	—	$1,175,000
Brevin Jordan	HOU	TE	27	—	$1,170,000
Blake Whiteheart	CLE	TE	27	—	$1,145,000
Chris Myarick	LV	TE	31	8	$1,145,000
Davis Allen	LAR	TE	26	—	$1,145,000
Payne Durham	TB	TE	27	—	$1,145,000
Will Mallory	IND	TE	28	—	$1,145,000
Brayden Willis	SF	TE	27	—	$1,081,389
Colson Yankoff	WSH	TE	27	—	$1,075,000
David Martin-Robinson	TEN	TE	27	—	$1,075,000
Cameron Latu	NE	TE	27	—	$1,005,000
Carter Runyon	LV	TE	26	—	$1,005,000
CJ Dippre	NE	TE	25	—	$1,005,000
Hayden Rucci	LAC	TE	26	—	$893,333
Cole Turner	MIA	TE	27	—	$565,000
Nikola Kalinic	CHI	TE	30	—	$540,000
Caleb Lohner	DEN	TE	25	—	$515,000

Offensive line 147

Highest paid: Quenton Nelson ($18 million in 2026)

2027 NFL free agents, offensive line, highest paid first

Quenton Nelson	IND	G	31	9	$18,000,000
Ikem Ekwonu	CAR	OT	26	—	$17,560,000
Kevin Dotson	LAR	G	30	7	$16,000,000
Jaylon Moore	KC	OT	29	—	$15,000,000
Mekhi Becton	LAC	OL	28	7	$10,000,000
Mike Onwenu	NE	G	29	7	$10,000,000
Joe Tippmann	NYJ	C	26	—	$9,424,000
Coleman Shelton	LAR	C	32	9	$8,000,000
Austin Jackson	MIA	OT	28	7	$7,000,000
Ben Powers	DEN	G	30	8	$6,000,000
T.J. Bass	DAL	G	28	—	$5,767,000
Trent Brown	HOU	OT	34	12	$5,500,000
Braxton Jones	CHI	OT	28	—	$5,000,000
Jawaan Taylor	ATL	OT	29	8	$5,000,000
Larry Borom	DET	OT	28	—	$5,000,000
Garrett Bradbury	CHI	C	32	8	$4,700,000
Paris Johnson Jr.	ARI	OT	26	—	$4,575,335
Ryan Neuzil	ATL	C	30	—	$4,475,000
Ryan Van Demark	MIN	OT	29	—	$4,270,000
Josh Jones	SEA	G	30	7	$4,000,000
Rasheed Walker	CAR	OT	27	—	$4,000,000
Ted Karras	CIN	C	34	11	$4,000,000
John Michael Schmitz Jr.	NYG	C	28	—	$3,924,000
Anthony Bradford	SEA	G	26	—	$3,674,000
Cody Mauch	TB	G	28	—	$3,674,000
Jake Andrews	HOU	C	27	—	$3,674,000
Steve Avila	LAR	G	27	—	$3,674,000
Tyler Steen	PHI	G	27	—	$3,624,000
Jordan Meredith	NYJ	C	29	—	$3,520,000
Blake Brandel	MIN	C	30	7	$3,500,000
Trevor Penning	LAC	G	28	—	$3,500,000
Spencer Burford	LV	G	27	—	$3,255,000
Dalton Risner	CIN	G	32	8	$3,250,000
Ethan Pocic	BAL	C	32	10	$3,250,000
Chris Paul	WSH	G	28	—	$3,000,000
Chuma Edoga	JAX	G	30	8	$3,000,000
Brady Christensen	CAR	G	30	—	$2,765,000
Danny Pinter	BAL	C	31	7	$2,750,000
Darian Kinnard	GB	OT	27	—	$2,750,000
Kyle Hinton	ATL	G	29	7	$2,750,000
Luke Fortner	CAR	C	29	—	$2,750,000
Alec Anderson	BUF	OT	27	—	$2,500,000
Brett Toth	SF	C	31	8	$2,500,000
Brock Hoffman	PIT	C	28	—	$2,500,000
Evan Brown	HOU	G	30	9	$2,500,000
Kayode Awosika	LAC	G	28	—	$2,000,000
Matt Peart	DEN	OT	30	7	$2,000,000
Max Mitchell	NYJ	OT	27	—	$2,000,000
Stone Forsythe	CAR	OT	29	—	$2,000,000
Andrew Vorhees	BAL	G	28	—	$1,710,880
Juice Scruggs	DET	G	27	—	$1,581,696
Broderick Jones	DAL	OT	26	—	$1,517,232
Dawand Jones	CLE	OT	26	—	$1,510,200
Chukwuma Okorafor	NYJ	OT	30	9	$1,498,380
Aaron Stinnie	NYG	G	33	9	$1,487,500
Austin Corbett	BUF	C	31	9	$1,487,500
Dan Feeney	TB	G	33	10	$1,487,500
David Quessenberry	LAR	OT	37	14	$1,487,500
Matt Pryor	ARI	OT	32	9	$1,487,500
Trent Scott	WSH	OT	33	9	$1,487,500
Corey Levin	ATL	G	33	10	$1,485,000
Wanya Morris	ATL	OT	26	—	$1,482,048
Jack Driscoll	PIT	OT	30	7	$1,402,500
Justin Skule	TB	OT	30	8	$1,402,500
Lloyd Cushenberry III	BUF	C	29	7	$1,402,500
Matt Hennessy	DAL	C	29	7	$1,402,500
Xavier Newman	NYJ	G	28	—	$1,402,500
Storm Norton	ATL	OT	33	10	$1,400,000
Jarrett Patterson	SF	G	28	—	$1,395,000
Mike Caliendo	KC	G	29	—	$1,350,000
Ryan McCollum	PIT	C	29	—	$1,332,500
Andre James	TEN	C	30	8	$1,300,000
Bobby Hart	SEA	OT	33	12	$1,300,000
Geron Christian	JAX	OT	30	9	$1,300,000
Jordan McFadden	CHI	G	27	—	$1,300,000
Lucas Patrick	WSH	G	34	11	$1,227,778
Ben Bartch	DET	G	29	7	$1,215,000
Blake Hance	LAR	G	31	8	$1,215,000
Calvin Throckmorton	DEN	G	31	7	$1,215,000
Daniel Faalele	JAX	G	27	—	$1,215,000
Evan Neal	NYG	G	26	—	$1,215,000
Foster Sarell	DEN	OT	29	—	$1,215,000
James Hudson III	TEN	OT	28	—	$1,215,000
Jedrick Wills Jr.	CHI	OT	28	7	$1,215,000
Nick Leverett	DAL	G	30	7	$1,215,000
Saahdiq Charles	CAR	G	28	7	$1,215,000
Joshua Ezeudu	KC	G	27	—	$1,195,000
Jovaughn Gwyn	BAL	G	28	—	$1,195,000
Alex Forsyth	DEN	C	28	—	$1,145,000
Asim Richards	NO	OT	26	—	$1,145,000
Atonio Mafi	TEN	G	26	—	$1,145,000
Blake Freeland	IND	OT	26	—	$1,145,000
Chandler Zavala	CAR	G	28	—	$1,145,000
Colby Sorsdal	DET	OT	27	—	$1,145,000
John Ojukwu	PHI	OT	28	—	$1,145,000
Jon Gaines II	ARI	G	28	—	$1,145,000
Josh Sills	IND	G	28	—	$1,145,000
Luke Wypler	CLE	C	26	—	$1,145,000
Nick Saldiveri	NO	OT	27	—	$1,145,000
Olu Oluwatimi	SEA	C	28	—	$1,145,000
Spencer Anderson	PIT	G	27	—	$1,145,000
Warren McClendon Jr.	LAR	OT	26	—	$1,145,000
Austen Pleasants	SF	OT	30	7	$1,075,000
Bill Murray	LAR	G	30	7	$1,075,000
Dalton Tucker	IND	G	27	—	$1,075,000
Demontrey Jacobs	ARI	OT	28	—	$1,075,000
Dylan Cook	PIT	OT	29	—	$1,075,000
Jalen Sundell	SEA	C	27	—	$1,075,000
Jarrett Kingston	MIA	OT	27	—	$1,075,000
Jimmy Morrissey	IND	C	29	—	$1,075,000
Julian Good-Jones	WSH	G	30	7	$1,075,000
Luke Tenuta	IND	OT	28	—	$1,075,000
Nick Samac	MIN	C	26	—	$1,075,000
Andrew Meyer	MIA	C	27	—	$1,005,000
Brandon Crenshaw-Dickson	TEN	OT	26	—	$1,005,000
Brant Banks	TEN	OT	27	—	$1,005,000
Chukwuebuka Godrick	MIA	OT	26	—	$1,005,000
Devin Cochran	DET	OT	29	—	$1,005,000
Esa Pole	KC	OT	26	—	$1,005,000
Ethan Driskell	KC	OT	27	—	$1,005,000
Garrett Dellinger	TEN	G	25	—	$1,005,000
Henry Byrd	MIN	G	28	—	$1,005,000
Jake Kubas	NYG	G	27	—	$1,005,000
Javon Foster	CIN	OT	27	—	$1,005,000
Luke Haggard	TB	G	27	—	$1,005,000
William Sherman	NO	G	28	—	$1,005,000
Ben Scott	TB	G	26	—	$885,000
Branson Taylor	LAC	G	25	—	$885,000
Dalton Cooper	GB	OT	26	—	$885,000
Doug Nester	PIT	G	27	—	$885,000
Drake Nugent	SF	C	26	—	$885,000
Easton Kilty	NO	OT	25	—	$885,000
Eli Cox	HOU	C	26	—	$885,000
Federico Maranges	SEA	C	25	—	$885,000
Jacob Bayer	CIN	C	24	—	$885,000
Jake Majors	PHI	C	25	—	$885,000
Josh Kaltenberger	LAC	C	26	—	$885,000
Kilian Zierer	JAX	OT	27	—	$885,000
Marcellus Johnson	DAL	OT	27	—	$885,000
Reid Holskey	DEN	OT	25	—	$885,000
Vershon Lee	MIN	G	25	—	$885,000
Seth McLaughlin	DET	C	26	—	$786,667
Sam Mustipher	JAX	C	31	8	$595,000
Michael Deiter	DEN	C	30	8	$580,000
Frank Crum	DEN	OT	27	—	$565,000
Matt Waletzko	KC	OT	27	—	$565,000
Nick Gargiulo	DEN	G	27	—	$540,000

Defensive line 118

Highest paid: Travon Walker ($25.5 million in 2026)

2027 NFL free agents, defensive line, highest paid first

Travon Walker	JAX	DE	26	—	$25,500,000
Jermaine Johnson II	TEN	DE	28	—	$13,411,000
Grover Stewart	IND	DT	33	10	$12,250,000
Malcolm Koonce	LV	DE	29	—	$11,010,000
A'Shawn Robinson	TB	DT	32	11	$10,000,000
Harrison Phillips	NYJ	DT	31	9	$7,500,000
Dalvin Tomlinson	LAC	DT	33	10	$6,200,000
T.J. Slaton Jr.	CIN	DT	29	—	$6,160,000
Za'Darius Smith	ATL	DE	34	12	$6,000,000
Calais Campbell	BAL	DE	41	19	$5,500,000
Jadeveon Clowney	HOU	DE	34	13	$5,500,000
Tyree Wilson	NO	DE	27	—	$4,159,842
Roy Robertson-Harris	NYG	DT	34	11	$4,100,000
Charles Omenihu	WSH	DE	30	8	$4,000,000
Kobie Turner	LAR	DE	28	—	$3,924,000
Dante Stills	ARI	DT	27	—	$3,674,000
Moro Ojomo	PHI	DT	26	—	$3,674,000
Thomas Booker IV	LV	DT	27	—	$3,674,000
Karl Brooks	GB	DT	27	—	$3,624,000
Isaiah McGuire	CLE	DE	26	—	$3,605,000
DaQuan Jones	NE	DT	35	13	$3,357,778
Cameron Thomas	ATL	DE	27	—	$3,095,000
Da'Shawn Hand	ATL	DT	31	9	$3,000,000
Shelby Harris	NYG	DT	36	13	$3,000,000
Samson Ebukam	ATL	DE	32	10	$2,765,000
LaCale London	ATL	DE	30	7	$2,750,000
Otito Ogbonnia	DAL	DT	27	—	$2,750,000
Calijah Kancey	TB	DT	26	—	$2,726,382
Mazi Smith	NYJ	DT	26	—	$2,560,185
Solomon Thomas	TEN	DT	31	10	$2,500,000
Myles Murphy	CIN	DE	25	—	$2,466,444
Andrew Billings	ARI	DT	32	11	$2,400,000
Felix Anudike-Uzomah	KC	DE	25	—	$2,361,522
Sam Okuayinonu	SF	DT	29	—	$2,300,000
Dominique Robinson	HOU	DE	29	—	$2,025,000
Broderick Washington Jr.	BAL	DT	30	7	$2,000,000
Chris Rumph II	NO	DE	28	—	$2,000,000
Jonathan Bullard	DAL	DT	33	11	$2,000,000
Kalia Davis	CLE	DT	28	—	$2,000,000
L.J. Collier	ARI	DE	31	8	$2,000,000
Keion White	SF	DE	28	—	$1,812,297
Brandon Pili	SEA	DT	28	—	$1,765,000
Esezi Otomewo	PIT	DT	28	—	$1,750,000
Tommy Togiai	HOU	DT	27	—	$1,725,000
Brenton Cox Jr.	GB	DE	27	—	$1,695,000
Gervon Dexter Sr.	ATL	DT	26	—	$1,591,872
Byron Young	PHI	DT	26	—	$1,523,007
Jonathan Ford	GB	DT	28	—	$1,500,000
Greg Gaines	BUF	DT	31	8	$1,487,500
Jerry Tillery	IND	DT	30	8	$1,487,500
Mario Edwards Jr.	HOU	DT	33	12	$1,487,500
Kentavius Street	CHI	DT	31	9	$1,480,000
Deatrich Wise Jr.	WSH	DE	33	10	$1,450,000
Matt Dickerson	JAX	DE	31	9	$1,450,000
AJ Epenesa	PHI	DE	28	7	$1,402,500
Jonah Williams	ARI	DE	32	7	$1,402,500
Mike Danna	BUF	DE	29	7	$1,402,500
Emmanuel Ogbah	KC	DE	33	11	$1,300,000
Folorunso Fatukasi	LV	DT	32	9	$1,300,000
Jalyn Holmes	TEN	DE	31	9	$1,300,000
Marcus Davenport	CHI	DE	30	9	$1,300,000
Rakeem Nunez-Roches	TB	DT	34	12	$1,300,000
Shy Tuttle	WSH	DT	31	8	$1,300,000
Josh Tupou	NYG	DT	33	10	$1,227,778
Byron Cowart	WSH	DT	31	8	$1,215,000
Elijah Garcia	CAR	DE	29	—	$1,215,000
Isaiahh Loudermilk	MIN	DT	29	—	$1,215,000
James Lynch	CHI	DT	28	7	$1,215,000
Kevin Givens	SF	DT	30	8	$1,215,000
Khalid Kareem	SF	DE	29	7	$1,215,000
Larrell Murchison	LAR	DE	30	7	$1,215,000
Malik Herring	MIA	DE	29	—	$1,215,000
Patrick Johnson	LV	DE	29	—	$1,215,000
Sam Kamara	CLE	DT	29	—	$1,215,000
Robert Beal Jr.	MIA	DE	27	—	$1,195,000
Levi Onwuzurike	DET	DE	29	—	$1,147,500
Adetomiwa Adebawore	IND	DT	26	—	$1,145,000
Arron Mosby	GB	DE	28	—	$1,145,000
Ben Stille	DET	DT	29	—	$1,145,000
Colby Wooden	NO	DT	26	—	$1,145,000
Cory Durden	NE	DT	28	—	$1,145,000
Desjuan Johnson	LAR	DE	27	—	$1,145,000
Dylan Horton	HOU	DE	27	—	$1,145,000
Eyioma Uwazurike	DEN	DE	29	—	$1,145,000
Isaiah Foskey	CIN	DE	26	—	$1,145,000
Jeremiah Pharms Jr.	NE	DT	30	—	$1,145,000
Mike Morris	SEA	DE	26	—	$1,145,000
Tyler Lacy	DET	DT	27	—	$1,145,000
Naquan Jones	SF	DT	29	—	$1,080,000
Braiden McGregor	NYJ	DE	26	—	$1,075,000
Jaden Crumedy	HOU	DT	27	—	$1,075,000
Jalen Redmond	MIN	DT	28	—	$1,075,000
Jordan Jackson	DEN	DT	29	—	$1,075,000
Jowon Briggs	NYJ	DT	26	—	$1,075,000
Timmy Horne	TEN	DT	29	—	$1,075,000
Tyreke Smith	KC	DE	27	—	$1,075,000
Zion Logue	BUF	DT	26	—	$1,075,000
Zach Harrison	ATL	DE	26	—	$1,017,778
Ali Gaye	TEN	DE	28	—	$1,005,000
Cam Horsley	TEN	DT	25	—	$1,005,000
CJ Okoye	NYG	DT	25	—	$1,005,000
Elijah Simmons	TB	DT	26	—	$1,005,000
Howard Cross III	CIN	DT	26	—	$1,005,000
Jared Harrison-Hunte	CAR	DE	27	—	$1,005,000
Solomon Byrd	HOU	DE	27	—	$1,005,000
Truman Jones	TEN	DE	27	—	$1,005,000
Viliami Fehoko Jr.	SF	DE	27	—	$1,005,000
Phidarian Mathis	BUF	DT	29	—	$1,004,167
Garmon Randolph	LAC	DE	26	—	$885,000
TeRah Edwards	CAR	DT	26	—	$885,000
Zachary Carter	ARI	DT	28	—	$615,000
Tanoh Kpassagnon	TEN	DE	33	10	$595,000
Jonathan Garvin	CHI	DE	28	7	$590,000
Jordon Riley	GB	DT	29	—	$590,000
Matt Henningsen	DEN	DE	28	—	$590,000
Kingsley Jonathan	NYJ	DE	29	—	$565,000
Andrew Farmer II	SF	DE	27	—	$540,000
Matthew Judon	MIA	DE	35	11	—

Linebackers 115

Highest paid: Nick Herbig ($21 million in 2026)

2027 NFL free agents, linebackers, highest paid first

Nick Herbig	PIT	LB	25	—	$21,000,000
Khalil Mack	LAC	LB	36	13	$18,000,000
Kayvon Thibodeaux	NYG	LB	26	—	$14,751,000
Patrick Queen	PIT	LB	28	7	$13,330,000
Uchenna Nwosu	SEA	LB	30	9	$11,510,000
K'Lavon Chaisson	WSH	LB	28	7	$11,000,000
Christian Elliss	NE	LB	28	—	$7,379,000
Baron Browning	ARI	LB	28	—	$6,695,000
Patrick Jones II	CAR	LB	28	—	$6,500,000
Divine Deablo	ATL	LB	29	—	$6,000,000
Byron Young	LAR	LB	29	—	$5,767,000
Tuli Tuipulotu	LAC	LB	24	—	$5,767,000
Malik Harrison	PIT	LB	29	7	$4,750,000
Zaven Collins	ARI	LB	28	—	$4,353,217
Al-Quadin Muhammad	TB	LB	32	10	$4,000,000
Micah McFadden	NYG	LB	27	—	$3,750,000
Mack Wilson Sr.	ARI	LB	29	8	$3,695,000
Daiyan Henley	LAC	LB	27	—	$3,674,000
Dee Winters	DAL	LB	26	—	$3,674,000
Dorian Williams	BUF	LB	26	—	$3,674,000
Yaya Diaby	TB	LB	28	—	$3,674,000
Tavius Robinson	BAL	LB	28	—	$3,605,000
Trenton Simpson	BAL	LB	26	—	$3,605,000
Ivan Pace Jr.	MIN	LB	26	—	$3,520,000
Bud Dupree	LAC	LB	34	12	$3,505,000
Drue Tranquill	KC	LB	32	8	$3,500,000
DJ Wonnum	DET	LB	29	7	$3,000,000
Denzel Perryman	LAC	LB	34	12	$2,790,000
Christian Harris	ATL	LB	26	—	$2,750,000
Malcolm Rodriguez	DET	LB	28	—	$2,750,000
Akeem Davis-Gaither	IND	LB	29	7	$2,725,000
Troy Dye	LAC	LB	30	7	$2,650,000
Dante Fowler Jr.	SEA	LB	33	12	$2,500,000
Oren Burks	CIN	LB	32	9	$2,300,000
Nick Niemann	GB	LB	29	—	$2,250,000
Thomas Incoom	CAR	LB	28	—	$2,000,000
Jake Hansen	HOU	LB	29	—	$1,925,000
BJ Ojulari	ARI	LB	25	—	$1,922,401
Christian Rozeboom	TB	LB	30	7	$1,550,000
Bobby Okereke	CAR	LB	31	8	$1,500,000
DeMarvion Overshown	DAL	LB	27	—	$1,485,003
Jack Cochrane	KC	LB	28	—	$1,415,000
Anfernee Jennings	NO	LB	30	7	$1,402,500
Josh Uche	MIA	LB	28	7	$1,402,500
K.J. Britt	NE	LB	28	—	$1,402,500
Trevis Gipson	CAR	LB	30	7	$1,402,500
Willie Gay Jr.	MIA	LB	29	7	$1,402,500
Chazz Surratt	SEA	LB	30	—	$1,400,000
Mohamoud Diabate	TEN	LB	26	—	$1,363,000
Jahlani Tavai	JAX	LB	30	8	$1,350,000
Trevor Nowaske	DET	LB	28	—	$1,350,000
Kristian Welch	GB	LB	29	7	$1,310,000
Cam Jones	NYG	LB	27	—	$1,300,000
Devin White	DET	LB	29	8	$1,300,000
Josh Woods	ATL	LB	31	9	$1,300,000
Claudin Cherelus	CAR	LB	28	—	$1,295,000
Tyrus Wheat	DAL	LB	27	—	$1,245,000
Garret Wallow	SF	LB	28	—	$1,240,000
Ogbo Okoronkwo	SF	LB	32	9	$1,227,778
Amen Ogbongbemiga	DET	LB	28	—	$1,215,000
Jack Sanborn	CHI	LB	27	—	$1,215,000
Joe Bachie	DET	LB	29	7	$1,215,000
Krys Barnes	WSH	LB	29	7	$1,215,000
Segun Olubi	LV	LB	27	—	$1,160,000
Troy Reeder	NYJ	LB	32	8	$1,155,556
Zaire Barnes	NYG	LB	27	—	$1,150,000
Tyrel Dodson	CAR	LB	29	8	$1,147,500
Benton Whitley	CLE	LB	28	—	$1,145,000
Buddy Johnson	LV	LB	28	—	$1,145,000
Caleb Murphy	NYG	LB	27	—	$1,145,000
Eku Leota	ARI	LB	28	—	$1,145,000
Jalen Graham	SF	LB	26	—	$1,145,000
James Houston	DAL	LB	28	—	$1,145,000
Marcelino McCrary-Ball	NYJ	LB	28	—	$1,145,000
Noah Sewell	CHI	LB	25	—	$1,145,000
Owen Pappoe	TEN	LB	26	—	$1,145,000
Patrick O'Connell	SEA	LB	28	—	$1,145,000
Sam Williams	CLE	LB	28	—	$1,145,000
SirVocea Dennis	TB	LB	27	—	$1,145,000
Ventrell Miller	JAX	LB	28	—	$1,145,000
Yasir Abdullah	ATL	LB	27	—	$1,145,000
Joe Giles-Harris	CIN	LB	30	8	$1,080,000
Bo Richter	MIN	LB	27	—	$1,075,000
Dondrea Tillman	DEN	LB	29	—	$1,075,000
Isaiah Stalbird	NO	LB	27	—	$1,075,000
Joe Andreessen	BUF	LB	27	—	$1,075,000
Mohamed Kamara	TB	LB	28	—	$1,075,000
Shaka Heyward	CIN	LB	27	—	$1,075,000
Swayze Bozeman	CIN	LB	28	—	$1,075,000
Jamal Hill	HOU	LB	26	—	$1,015,278
Amari Gainer	NE	LB	27	—	$1,005,000
Austin Ajiake	IND	LB	27	—	$1,005,000
Branson Combs	JAX	LB	27	—	$1,005,000
Chance Campbell	PHI	LB	27	—	$1,005,000
Jackson Woodard	MIA	LB	25	—	$1,005,000
Jacoby Windmon	CAR	LB	26	—	$1,005,000
Keonta Jenkins	BUF	LB	25	—	$1,005,000
Liam Anderson	CIN	LB	27	—	$1,005,000
Winston Reid	CLE	LB	28	—	$1,005,000
Andre Jones Jr.	MIA	LB	28	—	$955,556
Jack Kiser	JAX	LB	26	—	$949,167
Ronnie Harrison Jr.	MIA	LB	30	9	$917,333
Jose Ramirez	NE	LB	28	—	$893,333
Damone Clark	DET	LB	27	—	$892,500
Jamal Adams	MIN	LB	31	10	$890,000
Julius Welschof	PIT	LB	30	—	$885,000
Kaimon Rucker	BAL	LB	25	—	$885,000
Mapalo Mwansa	CAR	LB	23	—	$885,000
Trace Ford	NYG	LB	26	—	$885,000
Nephi Sewell	CHI	LB	28	—	$595,000
Milo Eifler	TEN	LB	29	—	$590,000
Tony Fields II	CHI	LB	28	—	$590,000
Keir Thomas II	LAR	LB	29	—	$565,000
Levelle Bailey	DEN	LB	26	—	$565,000
Ethan Downs	KC	LB	24	—	$515,000

Defensive backs 166

Highest paid: Dax Hill ($12.7 million in 2026)

2027 NFL free agents, defensive backs, highest paid first

Dax Hill	CIN	CB	26	—	$12,682,000
Kristian Fulton	KC	CB	28	7	$10,000,000
Greg Newsome II	NYG	CB	27	—	$8,000,000
Jeremy Chinn	LV	S	29	7	$7,629,000
Brandon Jones	DEN	S	29	7	$7,500,000
Kevin Byard	NE	S	34	11	$7,000,000
Isaiah Rodgers	MIN	CB	29	7	$6,456,800
Donte Jackson	LAC	CB	31	9	$6,000,000
Brian Branch	DET	S	25	—	$5,767,000
Ja'Quan McMillian	DEN	CB	27	—	$5,767,000
Jaquan Brisker	PIT	S	28	—	$5,500,000
Chidobe Awuzie	BAL	CB	32	10	$5,000,000
Keisean Nixon	GB	CB	30	8	$5,000,000
Malik Hooker	DAL	S	31	10	$5,000,000
Mike Jackson	CAR	CB	30	8	$4,800,000
Asante Samuel Jr.	PIT	CB	27	—	$4,000,000
Cobie Durant	DAL	CB	29	—	$4,000,000
Dane Belton	NYJ	S	26	—	$4,000,000
P.J. Locke	DAL	S	30	8	$4,000,000
Joey Porter Jr.	PIT	CB	27	—	$3,924,000
Antonio Johnson	JAX	S	25	—	$3,674,000
Carrington Valentine	GB	CB	25	—	$3,674,000
Chamarri Conner	KC	S	27	—	$3,674,000
DJ Turner II	CIN	CB	26	—	$3,674,000
Garrett Williams	ARI	CB	26	—	$3,674,000
Jordan Battle	CIN	S	26	—	$3,674,000
Mekhi Blackmon	CLE	CB	28	—	$3,674,000
Quan Martin	WSH	S	27	—	$3,674,000
Riley Moss	DEN	CB	27	—	$3,674,000
Tyrique Stevenson Sr.	CHI	CB	27	—	$3,674,000
Ji'Ayir Brown	SF	S	27	—	$3,624,000
Isaiah Pola-Mao	LV	S	28	—	$3,610,000
Jordan Howden	NO	S	27	—	$3,605,000
Ronnie Hickman	CLE	S	25	—	$3,520,000
Nahshon Wright	NYJ	CB	28	—	$3,500,000
Nate Hobbs	SF	CB	28	—	$3,500,000
Rock Ya-Sin	DET	CB	31	8	$3,200,000
Andrew Wingard	ARI	S	30	8	$3,000,000
Ar'Darius Washington	NYG	S	27	—	$3,000,000
Brandin Echols	PIT	CB	29	—	$3,000,000
Emmanuel Forbes Jr.	LAR	CB	26	—	$2,851,032
Tremon Smith	HOU	CB	31	9	$2,750,000
M.J. Stewart	HOU	S	31	9	$2,700,000
Deonte Banks	NYG	CB	26	—	$2,601,738
Elijah Hicks	CHI	S	27	—	$2,600,000
Andre Cisco	NYJ	S	27	—	$2,500,000
Josh Blackwell	CHI	CB	28	—	$2,250,000
Clark Phillips III	CHI	CB	25	—	$2,249,000
Percy Butler	WSH	S	27	—	$2,150,000
Tony Adams	TEN	S	28	—	$2,140,000
Christian Izien	DET	S	27	—	$2,000,000
Deane Leonard	LAC	CB	27	—	$2,000,000
Jaylon Jones	TEN	CB	25	—	$2,000,000
Nick Scott	CAR	S	32	8	$2,000,000
Mike Ford Jr.	ATL	CB	32	9	$1,905,000
Joey Blount	ARI	S	28	—	$1,820,000
Kader Kohou	KC	CB	28	—	$1,810,000
Kaiir Elam	KC	CB	26	—	$1,810,000
Rasul Douglas	WSH	CB	32	10	$1,805,000
Miles Killebrew	TB	S	34	11	$1,790,000
Khalil Dorsey	DET	CB	29	7	$1,625,000
Jalen Davis	CIN	CB	31	9	$1,575,000
Sydney Brown	ATL	S	27	—	$1,533,969
Julian Blackmon	NO	S	29	7	$1,515,000
Martin Emerson Jr.	NO	CB	26	—	$1,515,000
Tony Jefferson	LAC	S	35	14	$1,500,000
Tycen Anderson	DEN	S	28	—	$1,500,000
Avonte Maddox	DET	CB	31	9	$1,487,500
Chuck Clark	DET	S	32	10	$1,487,500
Isaiah Oliver	ARI	S	30	9	$1,487,500
D'Anthony Bell	SEA	S	30	—	$1,485,000
Ashtyn Davis	SF	S	30	7	$1,465,000
Akayleb Evans	CAR	CB	28	—	$1,402,500
Darrell Baker Jr.	MIA	CB	29	—	$1,402,500
Elijah Campbell	NYG	S	32	7	$1,402,500
Geno Stone	BUF	S	28	7	$1,402,500
Jason Pinnock	NYG	S	28	—	$1,402,500
Jonathan Owens	IND	S	32	9	$1,402,500
Kindle Vildor	NE	CB	29	7	$1,402,500
Kyle Dugger	CIN	S	31	7	$1,402,500
Myles Bryant	CLE	CB	29	7	$1,402,500
Roger McCreary	DET	CB	27	—	$1,402,500
Zayne Anderson	MIA	S	30	—	$1,402,500
Xavier Woods	CHI	S	32	10	$1,350,000
Fabian Moreau	WSH	CB	33	10	$1,337,500
Derion Kendrick	DAL	CB	27	—	$1,315,000
Mike Brown	NE	S	28	—	$1,315,000
Rayshawn Jenkins	PIT	S	33	10	$1,300,000
Taylor Rapp	DEN	S	29	8	$1,300,000
Damar Hamlin	BUF	S	29	—	$1,265,000
Isaac Yiadom	WSH	CB	31	9	$1,227,778
Cameron Mitchell	IND	CB	25	—	$1,220,000
Bryce Hall	HOU	CB	29	7	$1,215,000
C.J. Henderson	ATL	CB	28	7	$1,215,000
Darnay Holmes	ATL	CB	29	7	$1,215,000
David Long Jr.	NYG	CB	29	8	$1,215,000
Ifeatu Melifonwu	TB	S	28	—	$1,215,000
Jack Jones	SF	CB	29	—	$1,215,000
K'Von Wallace	BAL	CB	30	7	$1,215,000
L'Jarius Sneed	KC	CB	30	7	$1,215,000
Nick McCloud	MIA	CB	29	—	$1,215,000
Noah Igbinoghene	CLE	CB	27	7	$1,215,000
Terrell Burgess	TEN	S	28	7	$1,215,000
Trevon Diggs	SEA	CB	28	7	$1,215,000
Cam Taylor-Britt	IND	CB	27	—	$1,202,500
Anthony Johnson Jr.	NYG	S	27	—	$1,145,000
Christian Braswell	JAX	CB	27	—	$1,145,000
Darrell Luter Jr.	LV	CB	27	—	$1,145,000
DeMarcco Hellams	ATL	S	27	—	$1,145,000
DJ Ivey	CIN	CB	27	—	$1,145,000
Jakorian Bennett	PHI	CB	27	—	$1,145,000
Jammie Robinson	ATL	S	26	—	$1,145,000
Jay Ward	MIN	S	27	—	$1,145,000
JL Skinner	DEN	S	26	—	$1,145,000
Josh Hayes	TB	CB	28	—	$1,145,000
Kahlef Hailassie	JAX	DB	26	—	$1,145,000
Kei'Trel Clark	ARI	CB	26	—	$1,145,000
Kelee Ringo	PHI	CB	25	—	$1,145,000
Raheem Layne	NYG	S	28	—	$1,145,000
Terell Smith	CHI	CB	28	—	$1,145,000
Ty Okada	SEA	S	28	—	$1,145,000
Isaiah Simmons	CAR	S	29	7	$1,080,000
Rodney Thomas II	SEA	S	29	—	$1,080,000
AJ Finley	SEA	S	25	—	$1,075,000
Beau Brade	NYG	S	25	—	$1,075,000
Charles Woods	NE	CB	27	—	$1,075,000
Chris Roland-Wallace	KC	CB	25	—	$1,075,000
Devon Key	DEN	S	29	—	$1,075,000
Dwight McGlothern Jr.	MIN	CB	25	—	$1,075,000
Jaylen McCollough	LAR	S	26	—	$1,075,000
Josh Wallace	LAR	CB	27	—	$1,075,000
Keidron Smith	ATL	DB	27	—	$1,075,000
Kendall Williamson	LAC	S	27	—	$1,075,000
Kendell Brooks	TEN	S	27	—	$1,075,000
Nic Jones	NYG	CB	25	—	$1,075,000
Rico Payton	NYG	CB	27	—	$1,075,000
Storm Duck	MIA	CB	26	—	$1,075,000
Thomas Harper	DET	S	26	—	$1,075,000
Alijah Huzzie	HOU	CB	26	—	$1,035,000
Alijah Clark	DAL	S	24	—	$1,005,000
Daniel Scott	IND	S	28	—	$1,005,000
Greedy Vance	LV	CB	25	—	$1,005,000
Johnathan Baldwin II	GB	S	24	—	$1,005,000
Kamal Hadden	GB	CB	26	—	$1,005,000
Keondre Jackson	BAL	S	24	—	$1,005,000
Kevin Knowles	TB	CB	24	—	$1,005,000
Micah Robinson	TEN	CB	25	—	$1,005,000
Reese Taylor	MIA	CB	28	—	$1,005,000
Sebastian Castro	PIT	S	26	—	$1,005,000
Zemaiah Vaughn	MIN	CB	25	—	$1,005,000
Starling Thomas V	ARI	CB	27	—	$955,556
Nikko Reed	NYG	CB	24	—	$949,167
Erick Hallett II	TEN	S	27	—	$893,333
Maxen Hook	SEA	S	26	—	$885,000
Melvin Smith Jr.	TEN	CB	25	—	$885,000
Te'Cory Couch	BUF	CB	27	—	$885,000
Dell Pettus	NE	S	26	—	$634,186
Darrick Forrest	SF	S	28	—	$615,000
Tre Brown	NYJ	CB	29	—	$615,000
Dallis Flowers	CHI	CB	30	—	$595,000
Damarri Mathis	CLE	CB	28	—	$590,000
Jarrick Bernard-Converse	NYG	CB	27	—	$590,000
Chigozie Anusiem	LV	CB	26	—	$565,000
Korie Black	NYG	CB	25	—	$550,880
Rejzohn Wright	NO	CB	26	—	$540,000
Daequan Hardy	PIT	CB	26	—	$515,000

Specialists 43

Highest paid: Jason Myers ($5.35 million in 2026)

2027 NFL free agents, specialists, highest paid first

Jason Myers	SEA	PK	36	12	$5,350,000
Chase McLaughlin	TB	PK	31	8	$3,800,000
Ethan Evans	LAR	P	26	—	$3,605,000
Jack Fox	DET	P	31	8	$3,125,000
Bryan Anger	DAL	P	38	15	$3,100,000
Tress Way	WSH	P	37	13	$3,037,500
Riley Dixon	TB	P	34	11	$3,000,000
JK Scott	LAC	P	31	9	$2,350,000
Corey Bojorquez	CLE	P	30	9	$2,000,000
Joey Slye	TEN	PK	31	8	$2,000,000
Blake Gillikin	ARI	P	29	7	$1,905,000
Chad Ryland	ARI	PK	27	—	$1,850,000
Josh Harris	LAC	LS	38	15	$1,815,000
Andrew DePaola	MIN	LS	40	13	$1,725,000
James Winchester	KC	LS	38	12	$1,700,000
Matt Gay	LV	PK	33	8	$1,600,000
Morgan Cox	TEN	LS	41	17	$1,496,000
Bradley Pinion	MIA	P	33	12	$1,487,500
Casey Kreiter	ARI	LS	37	11	$1,487,500
Daniel Carlson	NO	PK	32	9	$1,487,500
JJ Jansen	CAR	LS	41	19	$1,487,500
Riley Patterson	MIA	PK	27	—	$1,402,500
Tyler Ott	WSH	LS	35	11	$1,375,000
Cameron Johnston	PIT	P	35	9	$1,300,000
Jason Sanders	NYJ	PK	31	9	$1,300,000
Jon Weeks	SF	LS	41	17	$1,300,000
Christian Kuntz	PIT	LS	33	9	$1,215,000
Corliss Waitman	SF	P	32	7	$1,215,000
Spencer Shrader	IND	PK	28	—	$1,200,000
Mitch Wishnowsky	NE	P	35	8	$1,155,556
Bryce Baringer	NE	P	28	—	$1,145,000
Tucker Addington	MIA	LS	30	—	$1,145,000
Cal Adomitis	NO	LS	29	—	$1,080,000
Mitchell Fraboni	DEN	LS	30	—	$1,080,000
Scott Daly	CHI	LS	33	9	$1,080,000
Evan Deckers	TB	LS	28	—	$1,075,000
Hogan Hatten	DET	LS	27	—	$1,075,000
Jake Bates	DET	PK	28	—	$1,075,000
Matt Araiza	KC	P	27	—	$1,075,000
Rex Sunahara	CLE	LS	30	7	$1,075,000
Ryan Rehkow	CIN	P	28	—	$1,075,000
Andre Szmyt	CLE	PK	28	—	$1,005,000
Austin McNamara	NYJ	P	26	—	$1,005,000

Contracts as ESPN files them for players on a roster now. ESPN does not mark who will be restricted or exclusive-rights (usually three accrued seasons or fewer), and a franchise tag or an extension signed after the last update moves a player off the list.