2016 NFL Salary Cap Reportedly Set: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction

February 26, 2016   ·   Danny Webster   ·   Jump to comments

The salary cap for the 2016 NFL season will be close to $12 million greater compared to last year.
NFL.com's Ian Rapoport reported the salary cap for the new NFL season will be set at $155.27 million, which is an increase to last year's total of $143.28 million.
The first day of NFL free agency is set for March 9; teams can begin contacting unrestricted free agents at 4 p.m. ET (via Raiders.com).
When that time comes, the Jacksonville Jaguars will have the most cap space available at just over $74.5 million. Right behind the Jaguars are the Oakland Raiders, who will have just over $74 million to spend.
The Baltimore Ravens will enter the new year with the least available cap room at approximately $6.4 million. They hope that number will increase if an agreement can be reached with quarterback Joe Flacco on restructuring the final two years of his $120.6 million deal he signed after leading the Ravens to a victory in Super Bowl XLVII, per Jeff Zre...

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