NFL announces initial projected range for 2019 salary cap

The NFL will announce the official 2019 salary cap next spring, but in the meantime, the league issued a statement on current projections. The 2019 cap is expected to fall somewhere between $187 million and $191.1 million. The 2018 cap was $177.2 million, and the 2017 cap was $167 million.

Over The Cap uses $190 million as their figure for estimating cap space for 2019. Using that number, the San Francisco 49ers are currently projected to have approximately $66.2 million in cap space next year. The Indianapolis Colts currently project to have the most cap space, with $124.4 million. They are followed by the New York Jets ($106.6 million), the Buffalo Bills ($90.8 million), and the Cleveland…