Updated 2026 NFL salary cap space for all 32 teams after first free agency wave

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The 2026 NFL free agency window officially opened on Wednesday, March 11, and a flurry of signings and trades took place around the league. As we enter the weekend, signings have begun to slow as the first wave of action winds down.

Signings will continue over the next few weeks, leading up to the NFL draft, but teams tend to take a step back and analyze their salary cap situation after the initial spending spree.

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Entering the weekend, the Tennessee Titans remain in an incredible position with a whopping $80.8 million in cap space, which is over $10 million more than the next-highest team, the Washington Commanders ($70.7 million).

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Buffalo Bills are the only teams with less than one million in practical cap space, with the Bills over the cap by $151,148.

How much salary cap space does your favorite team have entering the weekend?

A full look at the updated salary cap space for all 32 teams can be seen below, via Spotrac.com.

Updated 2026 NFL salary cap space​

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1. Tennessee Titans $80.8 million
2. Washington Commanders $70.7 million
3. Arizona Cardinals $61.5 million
4. Los Angeles Chargers $60.6 million
5. Baltimore Ravens $56.9 million
6. New England Patriots $53.6 million
7. Indianapolis Colts $51.8 million
8. Detroit Lions $45.6 million
9. Las Vegas Raiders $44.1 million
10. Seattle Seahawks $42 million
11. New York Jets $39.7 million
12. Philadelphia Eagles $38 million
13. Green Bay Packers $30.4 million
14. San Francisco 49ers $28.9 million
15. Carolina Panthers $28.7 million
16. Pittsburgh Steelers $28 million
17. New York Giants $27.2 million
18. Los Angeles Rams $27.1 million
19. Kansas City Chiefs $25.4 million
20. Denver Broncos $23.7 million
21. Dallas Cowboys $22 million
22. Atlanta Falcons $20.7 million
23. Houston Texans $20.3 million
24. New Orleans Saints $17.5 million
25. Minnesota Vikings $13.9 million
26. Miami Dolphins $10.2 million
27. Jacksonville Jaguars $10.2 million
28. Cincinnati Bengals $9 million
29. Cleveland Browns $6.8 million
30. Chicago Bears $6.6 million
31. Tampa Bay Buccaneers $972,385
32. Buffalo Bills -$151,148

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