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Cap Overview
Atlanta currently carries $34.9M in cap room, which ranks 9th leaguewide and provides meaningful in-season flexibility, but the $39.5M in dead money sitting on the books ranks 12th in the league and meaningfully constrains how aggressively the front office can move. The team has committed $239.4M this season and $190.2M next season, leaving limited room to layer in top-of-market free agents in the short term. The real story is what happens beyond that window: committed dollars fall to $174.7M in year two and then crater to $77.6M in year three, and next-year projected cap room is already sitting at $138.4M, ranked 3rd in the league. That trajectory means Atlanta is building toward one of the most financially flexible situations in the NFL within two to three seasons, giving the franchise an outstanding runway to lock in extensions on Drake London, A.J. Terrell Jr., and any young breakout contributors before they hit the open market.
Top Cap Hits
| Player | Pos | Age | OVR | Cap Hit | Yrs Left | % of Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG · 29 · OVR 94 · 3 yrs | RG | 29 | 94 | $26.3M8.4% | 3 | 8.4% | |
| FS · 29 · OVR 95 · 1 yrs | FS | 29 | 95 | $24.8M7.9% | 1 | 7.9% | |
| LT · 34 · OVR 87 · 3 yrs | LT | 34 | 87 | $16.8M5.3% | 3 | 5.3% | |
| CB · 27 · OVR 88 · 3 yrs | CB | 27 | 88 | $13.5M4.3% | 3 | 4.3% | |
| HB · 24 · OVR 98 · 5 yrs | HB | 24 | 98 | $10.0M3.2% | 5 | 3.2% | |
| MIKE · 28 · OVR 81 · 1 yrs | MIKE | 28 | 81 | $8.9M2.8% | 1 | 2.8% | |
| WR · 25 · OVR 93 · 5 yrs | WR | 25 | 93 | $8.0M2.5% | 5 | 2.5% | |
| QB · 26 · OVR 77 · 2 yrs | QB | 26 | 77 | $6.2M2.0% | 2 | 2.0% | |
| C · 29 · OVR 85 · 1 yrs | C | 29 | 85 | $6.2M2.0% | 1 | 2.0% | |
| TE · 28 · OVR 66 · 1 yrs | TE | 28 | 66 | $5.8M1.8% | 1 | 1.8% |
Contract Cliffs
| Player | Pos | Age | OVR | Cap Hit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FS · 29 · OVR 95 | FS | 29 | 95 | $24.8M | |
| MIKE · 28 · OVR 81 | MIKE | 28 | 81 | $8.9M | |
| C · 29 · OVR 85 | C | 29 | 85 | $6.2M | |
| TE · 28 · OVR 66 | TE | 28 | 66 | $5.8M | |
| LEDGE · 33 · OVR 77 | LEDGE | 33 | 77 | $5.3M | |
| RT · 28 · OVR 75 | RT | 28 | 75 | $4.6M | |
| LG · 28 · OVR 63 | LG | 28 | 63 | $3.2M | |
| TE · 31 · OVR 74 | TE | 31 | 74 | $3.2M | |
| REDGE · 26 · OVR 74 | REDGE | 26 | 74 | $3.1M | |
| DT · 30 · OVR 74 | DT | 30 | 74 | $3.0M | |
| DT · 29 · OVR 71 | DT | 29 | 71 | $2.7M | |
| MIKE · 25 · OVR 69 | MIKE | 25 | 69 | $2.6M | |
| REDGE · 31 · OVR 76 | REDGE | 31 | 76 | $2.6M | |
| HB · 27 · OVR 79 | HB | 27 | 79 | $2.5M | |
| CB · 31 · OVR 72 | CB | 31 | 72 | $2.1M | |
| SS · 26 · OVR 73 | SS | 26 | 73 | $1.8M | |
| C · 32 · OVR 64 | C | 32 | 64 | $1.5M | |
| CB · 27 · OVR 73 | CB | 27 | 73 | $1.2M | |
| QB · 28 · OVR 72 | QB | 28 | 72 | $1.2M | |
| FS · 26 · OVR 69 | FS | 26 | 69 | $1.2M | |
| SAM · 26 · OVR 64 | SAM | 26 | 64 | $1.1M | |
| WR · 23 · OVR 67 | WR | 23 | 67 | $1.1M | |
| TE · 27 · OVR 62 | TE | 27 | 62 | $1.1M | |
| HB · 27 · OVR 66 | HB | 27 | 66 | $1.1M | |
| MIKE · 30 · OVR 61 | MIKE | 30 | 61 | $1.1M | |
| WR · 28 · OVR 67 | WR | 28 | 67 | $1.1M | |
| DT · 25 · OVR 73 | DT | 25 | 73 | $1.0M | |
| CB · 25 · OVR 69 | CB | 25 | 69 | $1.0M | |
| QB · 38 · OVR 70 | QB | 38 | 70 | $700.0K | |
| LEDGE · 28 · OVR 69 | LEDGE | 28 | 69 | $650.0K | |
| REDGE · 25 · OVR 73 | REDGE | 25 | 73 | $600.0K |
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