Bringing in talented defensive backs can sometimes require spending plenty of money for NFL teams. But some franchises fork over a little too much.
Here's a look at the most overpaid defensive backs, which may better educate you as you put together NFL parlays.
NFL Defensive Back Spending
Team | DB Cap Money |
Broncos | $51.2 million |
Bills | $51.2 million |
Bengals | $50.4 million |
Jaguars | $49.8 million |
Ravens | $48.8 million |
Patriots | $43.6 million |
Rams | $43.2 million |
Dolphins | $42.0 million |
Chargers | $41.0 million |
Commanders | $40.0 million |
Seahawks | $36.7 million |
49ers | $35.9 million |
Texans | $35.3 million |
Jets | $34.5 million |
Bears | $33.9 million |
Lions | $33.3 million |
Steelers | $33.0 million |
Eagles | $32.9 million |
Colts | $32.8 million |
Packers | $32 .8 million |
Cardinals | $31.7 million |
Saints | $31.4 million |
Cowboys | $31.0 million |
Browns | $29.1 million |
Panthers | $29.0 million |
Buccaneers | $28.6 million |
Raiders | $27.8 million |
Titans | $26.6 million |
Giants | $26.3 million |
Vikings | $26.1 million |
Chiefs | $24.2 million |
Falcons | $23.0 million |
Average | $35.5 million |
Most Underpaid and Overpaid NFL Players
Overpaid Quarterbacks | Underpaid Quarterbacks | Overpaid Running Backs | Underpaid Running Backs | Overpaid Wide Receivers | Underpaid Wide Receivers | Underpaid Offensive Linemen | Overpaid Offensive Linemen | Underpaid Defensive Linemen | Overpaid Linebackers | Underpaid Linebackers | Underpaid Defensive Backs
Most Overpaid Defensive Back Groups
The Jaguars had the second-worst pass defense DVOA last season, according to Football Outsiders. And yet they have the fourth-largest cap hit for defensive backs in the NFL at $49.8 million.