The NFL’s 32 groups acquired some nice information on Friday when the league introduced the wage cap is growing by an unprecedented quantity.
In line with NFL Community’s Tom Pelissero, the NFL is elevating the wage cap from $224.8 million in 2023 to $255.4 million in 2024.
“The unprecedented $30 million enhance per membership on this yr’s Wage Cap is the results of the complete reimbursement of all quantities superior by the golf equipment and deferred by the gamers in the course of the Covid pandemic in addition to a unprecedented enhance in media income for the 2024 season,” the NFL mentioned in a press release.
There can even be an extra $74 million per membership fee for participant advantages, which incorporates performance-based pay and advantages for retired gamers.
It marks the third straight yr that the wage cap has elevated because it dipped as a result of COVID-19 pandemic, and it has formally greater than doubled since 2011.
