Record Salary Cap Increase Highlights NFL's Best-In-Class Business Model

NFL players love when the salary cap goes up; owners love it more

The salary cap for the 2024 NFL season has been set at $255.4 million per club. That’s an unprecedented $30 million increase from 2023 and much higher than the standard $10 to $15 million increase fans, players, teams, and cap experts have come to expect.

Driven by the NFL’s recently announced $110 billion media rights package, teams will now have more m…