Published 15:37 IST, March 16th 2020
NFL CBA proposal increases salary cap to $198.2 million per club; cap space for each team
NFL CBA proposal was approved on Sunday and his set to implement some key changes ahead of the upcoming season. The salary cap also received a major boost.
Advertisement
NFL's collective bargain agreement has been approved by NFLPA and is set to implement some major changes ahead of 2020/21 NFL season. From changes in drug testing policies to a revamped post-season format, new CBA proposal is set to bring a host of changes starting from upcoming season. However, a big win for NFL Players Association (NFLPA) is increase in players' share in revenues from 47% to 48%.
Also Read | Owners Reportedly Accept New NFL CBA Proposal; NFL CBA Salary Cap To Increase Next Season?
Advertisement
NFL CBA salary cap with a major boost
increase in revenue for NFL means salary cap has also received a boost ahead of 2020 NFL free ncy. According to NFL insider Tom Pelissero, salary cap will w be $198.2 million per club. This is a $10 million increase from last season. Pelissero furr delved into details stating costs per club is set to $242.9 million, which also includes $44.7 million in performance-based add-ons.
Advertisement
With 2020 NFL free ncy just around corner, increased salary cap can potentially result in a spending spree for several NFL teams. 2020 NFL free ncy is set to commence from Wednesday, March 18, 2020, 4:00 PM ET (Thursday, March 19, 1:30 AM IST).
NFL CBA Salary CAP for each of 32 NFL teams
According to Bleacher Report and Overcap, salary cap for each team ahead of 2020 NFL free ncy
Advertisement
| NFL Teams | Salary Cap ahead of 2020 Free ncy |
| Arizona Cardinals |
$37,908,710 |
|
Atlanta Falcons |
$2,182,104 |
|
Baltimore Ravens |
$19,674,854 |
|
Buffalo Bills |
$80,186,213 |
|
Carolina Panrs |
$22,541,233 |
|
Chicago Bears |
$11,757,111 |
|
Cincinnati Bengals |
$51,907,026 |
|
Cleveland Browns |
$65,879,940 |
|
Dallas Cowboys |
$72,468,123 |
|
Denver Broncos |
$43,651,714 |
|
Detroit Lions |
$51,428,544 |
|
Green Bay Packers |
$26,150,042 |
|
Houston Texans |
$50,397,117 |
|
Indianapolis Colts |
$84,135,255 |
|
Jacksonville Jaguars |
$13,008,036 |
|
Kansas City Chiefs |
$11,874,494 |
|
Las Vegas Raiders |
$53,605,596 |
|
Los Angeles Chargers |
$49,874,302 |
|
Los Angeles Rams |
$17,232,144 |
|
Miami Dolphins |
$86,050,174 |
|
Minnesota Vikings |
$18,912,236 |
|
New England Patriots |
$39,859,589 |
|
New Orleans Saints |
$7,523,192 |
|
New York Giants |
$76,635,117 |
|
New York Jets |
$48,218,190 |
|
Philadelphia Eagles |
$40,000,800 |
|
Pittsburgh Steelers |
-$219,025 |
|
San Francisco 49ers |
$12,896,899 |
|
Seattle Seahawks |
$42,818,972 |
|
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
$78,094,844 |
|
Tennessee Titans |
$64,313,327 |
| Washington Redkins |
$59,278,737 |
What does CBA stand for in NFL? NFL CBA playoff format
NFL CBA proposal or collective bargain agreement has been labour negotiations between team owners and NFLPA. NFL CBA proposal was approved with a 1019-959 majority on Saturday night (Sunday IST) and is reportedly set to run at least till 2030. Per CBA proposal, league format is set for an overhaul as it reportedly contains an option to increase regular season to 17 games starting from 2021/22 season. upcoming season, however, could see introduction of 14-team playoff system (previously 12).
Advertisement
15:37 IST, March 16th 2020