How 49ers could be impacted by NFL’s 2025 salary cap spike

The NFL salary cap could rise by as much as $26 million per team for the 2025 season.That's good news for the 49ers, who will face difficult roster decisions this offseason.But it's also good news for the rest of the NFL — giving the other 31 teams more money to spend.The NFL sent a memo to every NFL team on Wednesday that projects the cap for the upcoming season to land from $277.5 million to $281.5 million per team, ESPN's Dan Graziano reported. 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. — Dan Graziano (@DanGrazianoESPN) February 19, 2025Over The Cap is projecting that the final 2025 salary cap will land at $279.5 million. No time to do a post but everything is now updated on OTC to reflect a $279.5M salary cap. Saints, Browns, Bills, Seahawks and Falcons are the teams who remain over the cap. https://t.co/Hkdk6oX15g — Jason_OTC (@Jason_OTC) February 19, 2025That's a slightly higher-than-expected number from the NFL's figure of $255.4 million for the 2024 season.Previously, the...