The highest-paid player on each NFL team

Since their contracts aren't fully guaranteed, it can be difficult to determine the highest-paid NFL players. One benchmark of NFL player salaries, however, is the cap hit. In simple terms, salary caps put a dollar amount to a player's earnings based on NFL salaries and any bonuses.

GOBankingRates.com used cap hits from Spotrac.com to determine the highest-paid NFL player on each team for the 2016 season.

Players are listed from lowest to highest cap hit for 2016:

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