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Cap Situation at a Glance

Salary cap · total expenses · available cap room across the 7-year window

Year Cap Used Room
1997 NOW $5.0M
$3.5M
70%
$1.5M
1998 $5.0M
$4.9M
98%
$80K
1999 $5.0M
$4.6M
92%
$415K
2000 $5.0M
$4.4M
88%
$601K
2001 $5.0M
$3.1M
63%
$1.9M
2002 $5.0M
$2.0M
41%
$3.0M
2003 $5.0M
$210K
4%
$4.8M

Financial Overview

1997
Salary Cap $5,000,000
Organizational Salary $3,510,279
ML Salary $3,075,279
↳ Franchise $250,000
↳ Standard $2,155,279
↳ Entry 1 $670,000
AAA Salary $435,000
↳ Standard $102,500
↳ Entry 1 $35,000
↳ Entry 2 $297,500
↳ Veteran $0
Salary Retention $0
Draft Hold $0
↳ Round 1 $0
↳ Round 2 $0
↳ Round 3 $0
↳ Round 4 $0
↳ Round 5 $0
Total Expenses $3,510,279
Cap Room $1,489,721
1998
Salary Cap $5,000,000
Organizational Salary $4,460,177
ML Salary $3,565,177
↳ Franchise $250,000
↳ Standard $2,615,177
↳ Entry 1 $700,000
AAA Salary $895,000
↳ Standard $52,500
↳ Entry 1 $160,000
↳ Entry 2 $632,500
↳ Veteran $50,000
Salary Retention $0
Draft Hold $460,000
↳ Round 1 $110,000
↳ Round 2 $50,000
↳ Round 3 $175,000
↳ Round 4 $50,000
↳ Round 5 $75,000
Total Expenses $4,920,177
Cap Room $79,823
1999
Salary Cap $5,000,000
Organizational Salary $4,484,619
ML Salary $3,602,619
↳ Franchise $250,000
↳ Standard $2,782,619
↳ Entry 1 $570,000
AAA Salary $882,000
↳ Standard $0
↳ Entry 1 $170,000
↳ Entry 2 $712,000
↳ Veteran $0
Salary Retention $0
Draft Hold $100,000
↳ Round 1 $0
↳ Round 2 $100,000
↳ Round 3 $0
↳ Round 4 $0
↳ Round 5 $0
Total Expenses $4,584,619
Cap Room $415,381
2000
Salary Cap $5,000,000
Organizational Salary $4,299,120
ML Salary $3,527,620
↳ Franchise $250,000
↳ Standard $2,782,620
↳ Entry 1 $495,000
AAA Salary $771,500
↳ Standard $0
↳ Entry 1 $180,000
↳ Entry 2 $591,500
↳ Veteran $0
Salary Retention $0
Draft Hold $100,000
↳ Round 1 $0
↳ Round 2 $100,000
↳ Round 3 $0
↳ Round 4 $0
↳ Round 5 $0
Total Expenses $4,399,120
Cap Room $600,880
2001
Salary Cap $5,000,000
Organizational Salary $3,046,920
ML Salary $2,263,420
↳ Franchise $250,000
↳ Standard $1,773,420
↳ Entry 1 $240,000
AAA Salary $783,500
↳ Standard $0
↳ Entry 1 $190,000
↳ Entry 2 $593,500
↳ Veteran $0
Salary Retention $0
Draft Hold $100,000
↳ Round 1 $0
↳ Round 2 $100,000
↳ Round 3 $0
↳ Round 4 $0
↳ Round 5 $0
Total Expenses $3,146,920
Cap Room $1,853,080
2002
Salary Cap $5,000,000
Organizational Salary $2,034,302
ML Salary $1,481,302
↳ Franchise $0
↳ Standard $1,481,302
↳ Entry 1 $0
AAA Salary $553,000
↳ Standard $0
↳ Entry 1 $200,000
↳ Entry 2 $353,000
↳ Veteran $0
Salary Retention $0
Draft Hold $0
↳ Round 1 $0
↳ Round 2 $0
↳ Round 3 $0
↳ Round 4 $0
↳ Round 5 $0
Total Expenses $2,034,302
Cap Room $2,965,698
2003
Salary Cap $5,000,000
Organizational Salary $210,000
ML Salary $0
↳ Franchise $0
↳ Standard $0
↳ Entry 1 $0
AAA Salary $210,000
↳ Standard $0
↳ Entry 1 $210,000
↳ Entry 2 $0
↳ Veteran $0
Salary Retention $0
Draft Hold $0
↳ Round 1 $0
↳ Round 2 $0
↳ Round 3 $0
↳ Round 4 $0
↳ Round 5 $0
Total Expenses $210,000
Cap Room $4,790,000