Atlanta Falcons, Salary Cap

Falcons salary cap: How much money does Atlanta have entering free agency?
The Atlanta Falcons have made two major moves just in time for the start of the free agency "legal tampering" period. On Sunday evening, the team gave left tackle Jake Matthews a two-year, $45 million extension. Then on Monday morning, the team released veteran defensive lineman Grady Jarrett after 10 NFL seasons.
Falcons' Jake Matthews Extension Pushes Atlanta Under Salary Cap
By extending the contract of left tackle Jake Matthews, the Atlanta Falcons are on the right side of the salary cap line before free agency begins.
How can the Falcons clear salary cap space before free agency?
The Falcons could clear another $9 million by restructuring with cornerback A.J. Terrell. The former first-round pick was extended by the team last season. Terrell's current contract ends in 2028, so there is some wiggle room if the team goes this route.
Falcons extend LT Jake Matthews, clear cap space for free agency
The Atlanta Falcons have made their first major move ahead of the NFL's 2025 free agency period. According to a report from NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, veteran left tackle Jake Matthews has agreed to a two-year, $45 million extension.
Falcons Create Cap Space With Jakes Matthew Extension: Report
The Atlanta Falcons agreed to a contract extension with one of their longest-tenured players to create a little more room with the NFL salary cap.
Falcons give Jake Matthews new two year extension, gain cap relief
Jake Matthews has been one of the core pieces of this Atlanta Falcons offense more or less since he was drafted. The team’s longtime left tackle now figures to be entering his first season where he won’t be protecting his quarterback’s blind side—Michael Penix is left-handed,
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Falcons have lots of holes to fill on defense, lack salary-cap space to do it
The Falcons still don’t have much cap space to sign veteran free agents, and they own only two picks within the first 100 of next month’s draft.
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