# Still On The Bench

> Independent Premier League unused-wages table for football readers. Fit players with a published weekly wage, ranked by the share of pay for minutes not played.

Not affiliated with the Premier League, the clubs, or Fantasy Premier League. Minutes from the public Fantasy Premier League list. Wages from FBref via Capology. Unused wages are the unused share of weekly pay, added up across finished matchweeks. Wages only — not transfer fees.

## Business Summary

Still On The Bench is an independent English-language table of Premier League unused wages for the 2026/27 season. The comedy target is the club payroll. The player on the park bench is the wooden-spoon champion of sitting.

## Core Services

- Live ranking of unused wages after each finished matchweek
- Frozen matchweek pages so a past week can be looked up
- Minutes from Fantasy Premier League and weekly wages from FBref via Capology

## Target Audience

- Football readers who want to see which clubs are paying players to sit
- Writers looking up unused wages after a matchweek

## Key Locations

- England (Premier League)
- English-language web

## Key pages

- [Home](https://stillonthebench.com/): Current unused-wages ranking for 2026/27
- [Matchweek 1, 2026](https://stillonthebench.com/matchweek/1/2026/): Frozen unused-wages table after matchweek 1, 2026/27. Jack Grealish was paid the most to sit.
- [Matchweek 2, 2026](https://stillonthebench.com/matchweek/2/2026/): Frozen unused-wages table after matchweek 2, 2026/27. Jack Grealish was paid the most to sit.
- [Matchweek 3, 2026](https://stillonthebench.com/matchweek/3/2026/): Frozen unused-wages table after matchweek 3, 2026/27. William Saliba was paid the most to sit.
- [Matchweek 4, 2026](https://stillonthebench.com/matchweek/4/2026/): Frozen unused-wages table after matchweek 4, 2026/27. Jack Grealish was paid the most to sit. Latest finished matchweek.

## Optional

- [GitHub](https://github.com/JonJPPC/stillonthebench): Source for this site
- [FBref Premier League wages](https://fbref.com/en/comps/9/wages/Premier-League-Wages): Wage source (Capology)
- [Fantasy Premier League](https://fantasy.premierleague.com/): Minutes source