Sentences with phrase «salary cap space»

The team had just 28 players under contract, so it came into the day with over $ 25 million in salary cap space.
You don't do that with an expensive wide receiver who eats up the little salary cap space available.
This club shouldn't be making short - term moves and eating future salary cap space under any circumstances.
They have most of those on long - term contracts too, and we're here having issues with salary cap space (not after this year though finally)
about NBA teams who sacrificed players to clear salary cap space: «It's a travesty and a disgrace that some of these teams have tanked.
Losing Clarkson for two expiring deals also helps the Lakers potentially open up salary cap space for two max contracts, one of which might very well be LeBron.
They also have 12 picks in next year's draft, the most of any team, and are projected to have the most salary cap space in the league next year.
Another benefit of waiting for both the process in the courts and with the NFL commissioner is that the 49ers can keep their 6 mil in salary cap space if the league suspends Foster or he is convicted.
Detroit cleared $ 7.5 million in salary cap space by trading Pavel Datsyuk to the Arizona Coyotes on draft day, which should allow them to pursue the Tampa Bay sniper.
For the past five seasons, the Saints have had limited salary cap space to work with, but always seem to make just enough (questionable) moves in free agency with the limited funds they have.
That means a team with less salary cap space might actually be better at managing contracts but because of lesser a lesser cap they will look to be overspending.
Losing five - time Pro Bowl cornerback Aqib Talib wasn't a free agency problem — the Broncos traded him to the Rams earlier in March to save salary cap space.
Several roster cuts will add a long list of talented players to the open market as teams consolidate salary cap space and prepare for a long offseason of roster building.
Even if he struggles, the Knicks can allow Rose to walk at the end of the season and clear up additional salary cap space.
Given the lack of salary cap space available for most teams and the general trend away from giving middle - class players big paydays, I really don't see why the Celtics should not be able to resign Baynes and Smart, pick up Theis» guarantee and stay under the luxury tax threshold.
The team has enough salary cap space to make sure playmakers like Le'Veon Bell and Antonio Brown aren't going anywhere, so the team's No. 30 pick may be best used on the defensive side of the ball.
The Browns also lead the NFL in salary cap space, even after acquiring Jarvis Landry in a trade with the Dolphins.
The assumption is that the Predators will give him a lucrative long - term extension to stay in Nashville, given that they have nearly $ 17 million in salary cap space, per Cap Friendly.
Cincinnati has a ton of salary cap space and the «yre losing RB Cedric Benson in free agency so Green - Ellis makes a lot of sense there.
The Jags would have had to have given out some humungous contracts to get even close to their top 10 contracts taking up 60 % of their salary cap space.
They could make it work with their salary cap space and pull the trigger with a trade.
The Bucs announced the release of Martin on Tuesday freeing up $ 6.75 million in salary cap space.
The Chiefs will save a significant amount of salary cap space, clearing $ 17 million by moving on from Smith.
Few, if any, teams have salary cap space to work with.
It'd be one thing to re-sign a middling defenseman to a $ 3 - 4 million cap hit when you have over $ 40 million in salary cap space.
The biggest moves the Dolphins made were focused on freeing up salary cap space, but they didn't spend much of it after doing so.
The Kings clearing the salary cap space to pursue free agents Rajon Rondo and Wes Matthews, league sources tell Yahoo Sports.
The other thing is that in 2019 our salary cap space will be large enough to sign free agents to fill the spots we would have used draft picks for.
Salary cap space isn't great in Arizona and it's part of the reason the team lost important players like Calais Campbell and Tony Jefferson in free agency.
The short version of the above paragraph is: The Wizards won't have any salary cap space to sign Nerlens Noel.
Orlando has only $ 20 million in salaries committed to the 2014 - 15 season, meaning it could have as much as $ 30 million in salary cap space to pursue two elite free agents in the summer of 2014.
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