NFL, Cincinnati Bengals and Salary Cap

The NFL’s salary cap increase may begrudgingly force the Bengals to keep their Super Bowl window open
It means that star receiver Tee Higgins, fresh off another franchise tag, should get the bag he deserves. The same sentiment applies to his electric playmaking teammate Ja’Marr Chase and Trey Hendrickson, the NFL’s sack leader in 2024.
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Bengals cap space update after NFL gifts Cincy good news
“The NFL today informed teams that the 2025 per-team salary cap will fall in the range of $277.5 million to $281.5 million, way up from last year’s $255.4 million. Cap will have increased by more than $53 million over the last two years.”
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The website OverTheCap.com on Wednesday listed the Bengals with about $50 million remaining in cap space. They could add further savings by cutting some players. Pittsburgh Steele
NFL's Salary Cap Going Up Again, Cincinnati Bengals Have Room to Keep Star Players
The NFL salary cap will fall between $277.5 million to $281.5 million in 2025. That's great news for a team like the Bengals. Cincinnati is hoping to sign Tee Higgins, Trey Hendrickson and Ja'Marr Chase to long-term extensions.
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While this year’s salary cap hasn’t been finalized, the NFL told team executives across its landscape to expect a ceiling between $277.5 million to $281.5 million, per ESPN’s Dan Graziano. That’s more than $20 million up from last year’s $255.4 million cap last fall.
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