2026 NFL Salary Cap Update: Teams Adjust After Free Agency Wave

The 2026 NFL free agency period commenced on March 11, initiating a series of trades and signings across the league. As the weekend approaches, the pace of signings has started to decelerate, marking the conclusion of the initial wave of activity. Although teams will continue to make moves in the upcoming weeks leading up to the NFL draft, they typically pause to evaluate their salary cap situations following the frenzy of initial transactions.

As of now, the Tennessee Titans find themselves in a strong position with approximately $80.8 million in cap space. This amount exceeds that of the next closest team, the Washington Commanders, by over $10 million, who currently have around $70.7 million available.

On the other end of the spectrum, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Buffalo Bills are struggling financially, with the Bills currently exceeding the cap by $151,148. The Buccaneers possess a mere $972,385 in usable cap space.

How does your favorite team”s salary cap stand as we enter the weekend? Below is a complete breakdown of the updated salary cap space for all 32 teams, as detailed by Spotrac.com.

Updated Salary Cap Space for All Teams

Tennessee Titans: $80.8 million

Washington Commanders: $70.7 million

Arizona Cardinals: $61.5 million

Los Angeles Chargers: $60.6 million

Baltimore Ravens: $56.9 million

New England Patriots: $53.6 million

Indianapolis Colts: $51.8 million

Detroit Lions: $45.6 million

Las Vegas Raiders: $44.1 million

Seattle Seahawks: $42 million

New York Jets: $39.7 million

Philadelphia Eagles: $38 million

Green Bay Packers: $30.4 million

San Francisco 49ers: $28.9 million

Carolina Panthers: $28.7 million

Pittsburgh Steelers: $28 million

New York Giants: $27.2 million

Los Angeles Rams: $27.1 million

Kansas City Chiefs: $25.4 million

Denver Broncos: $23.7 million

Dallas Cowboys: $22 million

Atlanta Falcons: $20.7 million

Houston Texans: $20.3 million

New Orleans Saints: $17.5 million

Minnesota Vikings: $13.9 million

Miami Dolphins: $10.2 million

Jacksonville Jaguars: $10.2 million

Cincinnati Bengals: $9 million

Cleveland Browns: $6.8 million

Chicago Bears: $6.6 million

Tampa Bay Buccaneers: $972,385

Buffalo Bills: -$151,148

Stay tuned as the situation continues to evolve with the ongoing free agency and the impending draft.