NFL groups have been knowledgeable on Thursday that the 2025 wage cap can be a file $279.2 million per membership, a $23.8 million improve from final season.
The NFL and the gamers affiliation agreed to the quantity that the 32 groups have to be underneath when the brand new league yr begins on March 12 at 4 p.m. ET.
It had been beforehand reported that this yr’s cap could be someplace between $277.5 and $281.5 million.
The largest components contributing to the cap’s climb are the league’s most up-to-date TV rights offers with its broadcast companions.
The cap has risen yearly since 2011, apart from 2021 when the league prioritized restoration from the pandemic, together with lack of reside attendance gate and concessions earnings.
In 2011, the cap was $120.37 million. It crossed the $200 million barrier in 2022 at $208.2 million and was at $255.4 million final season.
–Area Stage Media