According to ESPN, the negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement are headed toward a settlement, as both sides have agreed in principle to a rookie wage system and salary cap figures. The same source reports that the 2011 salary cap will be $120M, which puts the New York Jets, who have $128.5M committed to…
July 15, 2011
The NFL's 2009 salary cap will be nearly $12 million more than last season after a final adjustment brought the total to $128 million. The salary cap is technically $123 million for 2009, an increase of about $7 million from last season, as set out in the collective bargaining agreement. About $4 million in cap…
May 15, 2009
The owners and the player's union have finally agreed on a 6-year CBA extension that is expected to add $10M to the 2006 salary cap, pushing it over $104M. If the agreement wasn't reached, the 2006 salary cap would have been $94.5M. Free agency, put off twice by the protracted negotiations between the owners and…
March 8, 2006
According to ESPN.com, the New York Jets are $4.3M under the NFL salary cap as of 05/01/03.
May 1, 2003
According to ESPN.com, the New York Jets are $4.467M under the NFL salary cap as of 03/31.
April 2, 2003
According to ESPN.com, the New York Jets are $855,000 under the NFL salary cap. No other team has less money under the cap than the Jets.
June 22, 2002
ESPN.com reports that the New York Jets are $886,000 under the NFL salary cap as of 06/05.
June 7, 2002
ESPN.com reports that the New York Jets are $801,000 under the NFL salary cap as of 05/13/2002.
May 13, 2002
ESPN.com reports that the New York Jets are $574,000 under the NFL salary cap. According to the same source, the Jets' rookie salary pool is $2.525M.
May 2, 2002
According to ESPN.com, the New York Jets are $839,000 under the NFL salary cap. AP reports that S Jon McGraw and WR Kevin Swayne suffered minor injuries and had to sit out Saturday's practice.
April 28, 2002