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ESPN: NFL salary cap rising by $7 million for 2008 season


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http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=2689784

By Len Pasquarelli

ESPN.com

Salary cap managers for several NFL teams say they were apprised this week that the league spending limit will rise to $116 million per franchise for the 2008 season.

The increase in the cap for 2008 was first reported by the Dallas Morning News.

Cap managers were informed of the bump in the cap during their annual labor seminar near Dallas.

The $7 million increase, from $109 million in 2007 to $116 million in 2008, was not unanticipated. It matched the increase for 2007 from this season, in which the cap is set at a record $102 million. Salary cap managers typically are provided such updates for planning purposes, because it allows them benchmarks as they work to negotiate future contracts. more....

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Skins should have no excuse for letting our young/good players leave for more money elsewhere.

Is the Betts new contract agreed upon yet? if he didnt know about this salary cap increase before today do you think he will want more money since there will be more to give out?

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