That's a rise of nearly $12 million from last year's $143.28 million cap number. According to Jason Fitzgerald of Over the Cap, that number should mean that every NFL team is already under the cap.
Over the Cap also reports that the new number gives the San Francisco 49ers nearly $55.6 million in cap space for 2016. Although, that number is not official until the NFLPA posts an updated salary cap report. Spotrac.com reports the 49ers' cap space at $55.2 million. Both sites list San Francisco with the sixth highest amount of cap room in the NFL.
49ers will play Rams in first-ever NFL regular-season game in Melbourne, Australia
By Site Staff
Feb 5
The San Francisco 49ers Will Face the Los Angeles Rams in 2026 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
MELBOURNE — The National Football League has announced that the San Francisco 49ers will play the Los Angeles Rams in the historic first-ever regular season game in Melbourne,...
49ers RB Christian McCaffrey wins NFL Comeback Player of the Year award
By David Bonilla
Feb 5
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has been named the AP Comeback Player of the Year for the 2025 NFL season. The announcement came at NFL Honors, held at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco ahead of Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium in Santa...
Where 49ers' Kyle Shanahan finished in NFL Coach of the Year voting
By David Bonilla
Feb 5
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan fell short in the voting for the AP NFL Coach of the Year award for the 2025 season. The honor instead went to New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. The announcement was made during NFL Honors at the Palace of Fine Arts in San...
The San Francisco 49ers are expected to address their wide receiver depth this offseason, whether through free agency or the 2026 NFL Draft. If they pursue help in free agency, the 49ers could target a proven veteran capable of starting on the outside and stretching the field....