{"id":27473,"date":"2025-02-20T08:18:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T08:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=27473"},"modified":"2025-02-20T08:18:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T08:18:02","slug":"cowboys-all-pro-micah-parsons-has-giddy-response-to-salary-cap-spike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=27473","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys All-Pro Micah Parsons has giddy response to salary cap spike"},"content":{"rendered":"
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With the salary cap hiking up, Dallas Cowboys star linebacker Micah Parsons is seeking a long-term contract extension this offseason.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons celebrates after a sack during the third quarter against the New York Giants at AT&T Stadium. \/ Andrew Dieb-Imagn Images<\/div>\n
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The\u00a0NFL<\/a>\u00a0announced earlier today a\u00a0significant boost to its salary cap for the 2025 season, with teams expected to operate within a range of $277.5 million to $281.5 million. This represents a substantial increase from the 2024 season’s cap of $255.4 million.<\/p>\n

This latest adjustment continues a trend of dramatic cap growth, with the NFL’s salary ceiling having risen by more than $53 million over just two years. The expanded cap room will give teams more flexibility in roster management and player retention.<\/p>\n

For the\u00a0Dallas Cowboys, All-Pro defender Micah Parsons took to X to express his feelings on the cap increase with three simple letters.<\/p>\n

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