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NFL salary cap tracker: Where each team stands in 2021

NFL salary cap situation for every team in 2021

The NFL salary cap for this offseason was different than previous years due to the economic downturn created by COVID-19. This means some teams are in less-than-stellar situations during free agency.

Other teams such as the Jacksonville Jaguars find themselves in a tremendous spot. As we continue to focus on the offseason, here’s an updated NFL salary cap tracker and a look at where each team stands.

Note: Updated figures only include free agent contracts in which details have been reported.

Updated: March 17, 6:52 PM EST

New York Jets salary cap room: $54.90 million

New York Jets NFL salary cap tracker: Carl Lawson
  • Key Losses: Pat Elflein (C), Henry Anderson (DT)

Related: New York Jets NFL Draft preview

Jacksonville Jaguars salary cap room: $42.35 million

Jacksonville Jaguars steal cornerback Shaquill Griffin from Seahawks
  • Key Additions: Shaquill Griffin (CB), Rayshawn Jenkins (S), Roy Robertson-Harris (DT), Marvin Jones (WR), Carlos Hyde (RB)
  • Key Losses: NA

Related: Why Urban Meyer can succeed as Jaguars head coach

Indianapolis Colts salary cap room: $41.15 million

Indianapolis Colts NFL salary cap: Carson Wentz

Los Angeles Chargers salary cap room: $33.20 million

Los Angeles Chargers: Corey Linsley

New England Patriots salary cap room: $32.23 million

Patriots rumors: Jonnu Smith

Carolina Panthers salary cap room: $31.84 million

Carolina Panthers release Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kawann Short
  • Key Additions: Pat Elflein (C), Cameron Irving (OL)
  • Key Losses: Kawann Short (DT), Tre Boston (S)

Miami Dolphins salary cap room: $28.98 million

Jan 9, 2021; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett (7) warms up prior to a AFC Wild Card game against the Buffalo Bills at Bills Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports

Related: Why Deshaun Watson is a perfect fit for Miami

Denver Broncos salary cap room: $28.76 million

  • Key Additions: Ronald Darby (CB)

Related: Top QB options for Broncos in 2021

Kansas City Chiefs salary cap room: $27.36 million

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Tennessee Titans salary cap room: $23.34 million

Nov 1, 2020; Baltimore, Maryland, USA;  Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Bud Dupree (48) rushes as Baltimore Ravens offensive tackle Orlando Brown (78) blocks during the first half at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Las Vegas Raiders salary cap room: $22.77 million

Las Vegas Raiders: Yannick Ngakoue

Washington Football Team salary cap room: $22.58 million

Washington Football Team NFL salary cap situation: Ryan Fitzpatrick

Cincinnati Bengals salary cap room: $21.62 million

NFL free agents: Trey Hendrickson
  • Key Additions: Trey Hendrickson (EDGE), Mike Hilton (CB), Chidobe Awuzie (CB)

San Francisco 49ers salary cap room: $20.30 million

New England Patriots sign Kendrick Bourne
  • Key Losses: Kendrick Bourne (WR), Ahkello Witherspoon (CB)

Baltimore Ravens salary cap room: $19.04 million

Matt Judon, New England Patriots
  • Key Additions: Kevin Zeitler (G)

Dallas Cowboys salary cap room: $17.47 million

Dallas Cowboys salary cap
  • Key Additions: NA

Seattle Seahawks salary cap room: $17.45 million

  • Key Additions: Ahkello Witherspoon (CB)

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Cleveland Browns salary cap room: $15.63 million

2021 NFL free agents: John Johnson
  • Key Additions: John Johnson (S), Takkarist McKinley (EDGE)
  • Key Losses: NA

Buffalo Bills salary cap room: $9.70 million

NFL free agent: Emmanuel Sanders
  • Key Losses: John Brown (WR), Josh Norman (CB)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers salary cap room: $8.51 million

Tampa Bay Buccaneers salary cap
  • Key Additions: NA
  • Key Losses: NA

Minnesota Vikings salary cap room: $7.46 million

Minnesota Vikings salary cap

New York Giants salary cap room: $6.48 million

Las Vegas Raiders free agent target: Dalvin Tomlinson
  • Key Additions: John Ross (WR)

Arizona Cardinals salary cap room: $6.18 million

Dec 20, 2020; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) during warmups before the game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
  • Key Losses: NA

Houston Texans salary cap room: $5.62 million

Houston Texans salary cap
  • Key Losses: Benardrick McKinney (LB), J.J. Watt (EDGE), Nick Martin (C), Duke Johnson (RB)

Atlanta Falcons salary cap room: $5.26 million

Atlanta Falcons salary cap
  • Key Additions: NA
  • Key Losses: NA

Pittsburgh Steelers salary cap room: $4.69 million

NFL rumors: Pittsburgh Steelers, Ben Roethlisberger
  • Key Additions: NA

Detroit Lions salary cap room: $4.23 million

Jared Goff comments on unceremonious trade from Los Angeles Rams
  • Key Losses: Matthew Stafford (QB), Marvin Jones (WR), Jarrad Davis (LB), Desmond Trufant (CB), Justin Coleman (CB)

Green Bay Packers salary cap room: $1.47 million

Green Bay Packers salary cap
  • Key Additions: NA
  • Key Losses: Corey Linsley (C), Christian Kirksey (LB), Ricky Wagner (OT)

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Chicago Bears salary cap room: -$4.55 million

Chicago Bears sign Andy Dalton
  • Key Losses: Roy Robertson-Harris (DT)

Philadelphia Eagles salary cap room: -$4.85 million

Zach Ertz
  • Key Additions: NA
  • Key Losses: Carson Wentz (QB), DeSean Jackson (WR), Alshon Jeffery (WR), Jalen Mills (DB)

New Orleans Saints salary cap room: -$6.45 million

New Orleans Saints salary cap
  • Key Additions: NA
  • Key Losses: Drew Brees (QB), Trey Hendrickson (EDGE), Emmanuel Sanders (WR), Janoris Jenkins (CB), Kwon Alexander (LB), Jared Cook (TE), Malcom Brown (DT)

Los Angeles Rams salary cap room: -$14.43 million

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