There is so much uncertainty when it comes to the future contract of Dak Prescott, but will we have answers soon? Time is running out.
Revenue and the salary cap are directly correlated. While the exact repercussions of the pandemic are still developing, the NFL and NFL Players Association likely will have to borrow from future years in order to buoy the 2021 cap to a respectable figure, keeping it flat instead of allowing the current $198.2 million figure to tank. So, Prescott’s 20 percent salary increase would come at a time when the cap is static.