The NFL is preparing for a wild offseason following the incredible announcement of the new salary cap
The NFL is preparing for a financial leap that could fundamentally reshape roster building across the league. Teams have reportedly been informed that the 2026 salary cap is expected to land just north of the $300 million mark, a milestone that highlights the league's continued revenue growth and sets the stage for one of the most aggressive offseasons in recent memory.According to NFL Network reporter Tom Pelissero, the final figure is still being finalized but is projected to fall between $301.2 million and $305.7 million. If those estimates hold, the cap would rise by more than $20 million from the 2025 limit of $279.2 million. Related:Even at the low end of the range, the increase represents a significant jump that front offices are already factoring into long term planning.The timing is notable. Even with the current season still unfolding, teams […]