The NFL first established a salary cap for the 1994 season. The cap was set at $34.6 million.
On March 15 the new league year will begin and teams will be managing a record $224.8 million salary cap. So, yes, the price of punters has apparently gone up.
But the shocking thing about this massive rise in salaries and the cap limit is that despite that bloated numbers, 15 teams currently find themselves over the cap, according to independent websites overthecap.com and spotrac.com.
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Aaron Rodgers has emerged from his darkness retreat, according to the owner of the facility in southern Oregon where the Packers quarterback spent the past several days and nights.
There are plenty of teams who would be chomping at the bit to make a move for the four-time MVP.
Has Aaron Rodgers emerged from the darkness? Does anyone know whether the Packers quarterback has actually started his four-day retreat away from civilization?
Perhaps only a few do, because Rodgers mentioned last week on The Pat McAfee Show that he keeps his inner circle small and he’s convinced no one talks outside the circle.
And so the NFL world continues to wait on Rodgers’s decision—or for his next appearance on McAfee’s show—to learn about his future with the Packers.
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The 2023 season begins as 2022 ended, with Verstappen at the top
The 2022 Formula 1 season ended with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen at the top of the table.
The 2023 F1 season began the same way.
Verstappen led the field during the first session of pre-season testing on Thursday at Bahrain International Circuit, in advance of the season’s first Grand Prix, the Bahrain Grand Prix slated for next weekend. Verstappen’s best lap time of 1:32.959 just edged out the time posted by Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Jr.
LIV Golf has added a few players ahead of its season-opener this Friday, with world No. 35 Thomas Pieters headlining the newcomers, but LIV CEO Greg Norman claims the league could have added a 2022 major champion.
While LIV Golf already has numerous major winners on its roster, adding a player who won one of golf’s premier tournaments just last year would boost the Saudi-backed circuit this season.
The Michigan Wolverines won’t face much non-conference competition this upcoming season.
The Wolverines are fresh off the program’s second straight Big Ten title and second straight appearance in the CFP.
Jim Harbaugh has the program flying high, but that doesn’t mean the Wolverines will attempt to hunt any big game in the non-conference.
Michigan’s 2023 non-conference slate is very weak. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)
Michigan’s non-conference slate is a joke.
The 2023 non-conference slate includes East Carolina, UNLV and Bowling Green.
It might be time for PAC-12 fans to start panicking because the situation is starting to get dire.
There’s been growing coverage over the past few weeks of how the PAC-12 simply can’t seem to find anyone to pay the conference a new media deal. A recent report indicated Apple might be the leader for the rights, which would be a terrible decision.
The PAC-12 appears to be in serious trouble. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)
Now, it sounds like the PAC-12 might not even be able to catch the Big 12. Andrew Marchand reported Wednesday that in order to match the roughly $31.
Iowa basketball player Tony Perkins won’t win any acting awards after the flop he pulled off Wednesday night against Wisconsin.
Iowa entered the Big Ten matchup safely in the NCAA Tournament field, but the Badgers are doing everything possible to improve their resume. Fortunately for Wisconsin fans, Greg Gard’s guys took care of business 64-52, but it didn’t come without some drama.
Right around the halfway mark of the first half, Perkins threw a flop on a Tyler Wahl that was so bad it has to be seen to be believed.
With 14 goals, Alex Morgan has scored more goals as a mom than anyone in the history of the U.S. women’s national team.
The Americans won their fourth straight SheBelieves Cup and gained valuable experience with the summer’s tournament looming.
FRISCO, Texas — The United States women’s national team won its fourth straight SheBelieves Cup on Wednesday, which was entirely beside the point.
“I don’t think we’re going to talk a lot about the title,” said coach Vlatko Andonovski after a 2–1 victory over Brazil sealed the U.S.’s three-game sweep.