Every NFL team's salary cap space (including Bears) before free agency

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Free agency frenzy is upon us! The negotiation period opens Monday afternoon, where teams, including the Chicago Bears, can begin negotiating with agents before deals become official with the new league year.

With some big-name free agents on the market, things should heat up in the first two days before the new league year begins Wednesday at 3 p.m. CT.

The 2026 salary cap is set at $301.2 million, which is a $20 million increase from the 2025 season. For the Bears, they're projected to have roughly $26.56 million in available cap, per Over the Cap, which is the 14th most in the NFL.

Every NFL team's salary cap space before free agency​

1. Las Vegas Raiders: $121.72 million
2. Tennessee Titans: $92.69 million
3. Los Angeles Chargers: $92.39 million
4. Washington Commanders: $87.6 million
5. New York Jets: $73.88 million
6. Seattle Seahawks: $58.08 million
7. Arizona Cardinals: $48.09 million
8. Cincinnati Bengals: $47.23 million
9. Pittsburgh Steelers: $46.22 million
10. New England Patriots: $43.83 million
11. San Francisco 49ers: $35.52 million
12. Houston Texans: $33.73 million
13. Los Angeles Rams: $27.45 million
14. Chicago Bears: $26.56 million
15. Kansas City Chiefs: $24.88 million
16. Denver Broncos: $24.47 million
17. New Orleans Saints: $19.96 million
18. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: $19.96 million
19. Cleveland Browns: $15.8 million
20. New York Giants: $14.27 million
21. Philadelphia Eagles: $12.52 million
22. Green Bay Packers: $10.84 million
23. Carolina Panthers: $8.98 million
24. Atlanta Falcons: $8 million
25. Miami Dolphins: $3.25 million
26. Dallas Cowboys: $222,896
27. Jacksonville Jaguars: $110,348
28. Indianapolis Colts: $-105,711
29. Minnesota Vikings: $-1.44 million
30. Detroit Lions: $-6.72 million
31. Baltimore Ravens: $-12.13 million
32. Buffalo Bills: $-12.94 million

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