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The NFL confirms major salary cap increase for 2026

February 27, 2026

The NFL has announced a significant increase in the salary cap for the 2026 season, raising it to $301.2 million per team, marking a $22 million increase from the previous year. This surge continues the trend of increasing salary caps over recent years, with total projected player costs expected to exceed $10 billion across the league.

The NFL confirms major salary cap increase for 2026

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2026 NFL salary cap confirmed at $301.2 million per team.
Increase from the 2025 salary cap by $22 million.
Total projected player costs expected to exceed $10 billion.
Cap has risen nearly $100 million since 2022.
NFL salary cap has generally increased each season since 2021, barring pandemic impacts.

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The NFL confirms major salary cap increase for 2026

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