How Patriots TE Hunter Henry can earn his full contract value
The New England Patriots re-signed tight end Hunter Henry with incentives based on receptions to potentially increase the value of his contract. [ more ]
Recently-released Chris Board joining the Ravens is good news for the Patriots
The Patriots released Chris Board due to salary cap considerations, but will benefit from a salary offset provision with his new team.
Board's departure led to the Patriots gaining cap space with a transfer into 2025, a strategy also employed with another player DeVante Parker. [ more ]
Steelers 2024 Salary Cap Update - Thursday Afternoon - March 21
The Pittsburgh Steelers have finalized the contract details for S DeShon Elliott and are awaiting contract specifics for WR Van Jefferson.
The Steelers are approximately $14.966 million under the salary cap for 2024, with dead money accounted for and potential future costs estimated. [ more ]
Details emerge on 49ers' 1-year deals with Jon Feliciano and Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles
Feliciano and Flannigan-Fowles re-signed with the 49ers on one-year deals with detailed contract information provided.
Flannigan-Fowles' contract includes reduced impact on the salary cap due to the team utilizing a portion of salary that won't count against the cap for veteran players. [ more ]
Details emerge on 49ers' 1-year deals with Jon Feliciano and Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles
Jon Feliciano signed a contract with a $1.21 million base salary while Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles' base salary is around $1.77 million. Flannigan-Fowles will have a lower impact on the salary cap due to using a portion of salary that won't count against the cap for veteran players.
Feliciano receives a $940,000 signing bonus, spread over two years with a void 2025 contract year. [ more ]
Steelers 2024 Salary Cap Update - Sunday Afternoon - March 17
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been active in the 2024 NFL league year, signing free agents and making trades.
The Steelers are approximately $10,630,998 under the salary cap, but this amount could vary due to approximations and pending contract details. [ more ]
Kurtenbach Mailbag: Is the 49ers' Super Bowl window shut, which Bay team is most agitating and more
The NFL salary cap is projected to rise significantly in the coming years, which could benefit the 49ers in maintaining a competitive team. The 2024 season might be a critical window for the 49ers to win a Super Bowl before salary cap challenges potentially impact their roster. [ more ]
Ranking all 32 NFL teams (including the Steelers) by cap space after historic increase
NFL's salary cap increased by $30.6 million to a record-high of $255.4 million, giving teams more space.
Pittsburgh Steelers have $8 million in cap space, second lowest among teams not in debt. Cap cuts and restructures could create more room for free agency. [ more ]
Salary cap explodes to $255M in 2024 - what it means for Giants and Jets
The NFL salary cap for the 2024 season jumped to $255.4 million per team, a historic increase.
The increase in the salary cap is attributed to the full repayment of amounts deferred during the COVID-19 pandemic and a surge in media revenue. [ more ]
The 2024 salary cap figure for the Pittsburgh Steelers increased by roughly $30 million from 2023, making them cap compliant with $9 million in cap space.
The episode covers potential roster moves to create more cap space, including cutting, restructuring, or extending contracts, as well as discussing candidates for the center and punter positions. [ more ]
'One of the biggest heartbreaks': 49ers at varying stages of grief after latest postseason near miss
The 2024 salary cap might be around $242 million, putting the San Francisco 49ers slightly over. Offensive line improvement and roster decisions are crucial for a balanced team. [ more ]
NFL insider wonders if Kyle Juszczyk could become a 49ers' cap casualty
Financial constraints may lead the San Francisco 49ers to make tough decisions, potentially affecting key players like Kyle Juszczyk.
Despite Kyle Juszczyk's long-standing tenure and valuable contributions, his future with the 49ers may be uncertain due to salary cap constraints. [ more ]