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.
No Excuses: What NFL Salary Cap Means for Bengals' Offseason, Chances of Signing Stars
The Bengals have plenty cash and cap to sign their star players and be active in free agency.
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.”
How the new NFL salary cap number affects the Bengals
The Cincinnati Bengals now know the new NFL salary cap range. Here's how it affects Tee Higgins, Ja'Marr Chase and Trey Hendrickson.
Bengals News (2/20): NFL Mock Draft Season
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.
6 teams the NFL's unexpected salary cap increase benefits most, from the Bengals to the Browns
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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