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Why NFL teams will be 'giddy' about cap increase

February 20, 2025 12:49 PM

Mike Florio discusses the NFL sending out a memo to all teams that the 2025 salary cap will be increasing between $277.5-$281.5 million, which is up from the $255.4 million number it was for the 2024 season.

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