The NFL officially set the 2026 salary cap at $301.2 million, a $22 million increase from the previous year. With this spike, the Cleveland Browns are expected to surpass $320 million in total spending capacity, including rollover space from the 2025 season. General manager Andrew Berry has the flexibility to maneuver before the league year opens.
Browns Cap Compliant After $22M NFL Cap Increase
The NFL officially announced a $22 million increase to the 2026 salary cap, raising it to $301.2 million per team, allowing the Cleveland Browns to exceed $320 million in spending capacity.