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Branson Taylor

Number #71
Position Guard
Measurables 6' 6" / 330LBS
Age 24
Draft / Org Pittsburgh
Through 2026$813K

1 year$813K a yearFully guaranteed

0.3%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1815thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.3%of the Chargers payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 24 $813K — This season
2027 25 Free agent

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs TaylorCap hit
1812 Kaleb Proctor ARI 22 2030 Same $836K 1813 Devin Moore DAL 41 2030 Same $817K 1814 Dont'e Thornton Jr. LV 24 2029 Same $814K 1815 Branson Taylor LAC 24 2027 $813K 1816 Dylan Sampson CLE 22 2029 Same $809K 1817 Trevor Etienne CAR 22 2029 Same $802K

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $813K a year

LakenTomlinson $801Ka year 1 year, Packers Age 34 RonnieHarrison Jr. $798Ka year 1 year, Dolphins Age 29 BeauxCollins $830Ka year 2 years, Falcons Age 24
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
LAC
—
$812,977
$168,909 Standard Cut / Waived
2027
LAC
ERFA
Contract Notes: Injured Reserve — SHORT-TERM IR: SHOULDER