By Canadian Press on February 27, 2025.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NFL’s salary cap will be a record-high $279.2 million in 2025, an increase of $23.8 million. The league informed teams of the new cap figure on Thursday during the NFL scouting combine. The cap is up $102 million since 2018. It was $34.608 million in 1994, the first year the NFL had a salary cap. Total projected player costs, including benefits, are slotted at $362.48 million. Teams must be under the cap by 4 p.m. ET on March 12. ___ AP NFL: https://apnews.com/hub/NFL The Associated Press 9