Cap Situation at a Glance
Salary cap · total expenses · available cap room across the 7-year window
| 1997 NOW | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| Used |
$3.9M
|
$2.9M
|
$2.1M
|
$910K
|
$410K
|
$0K
|
$0K
|
| Room | $1.1M | $2.1M | $2.9M | $4.1M | $4.6M | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| Year | Cap | Used | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 NOW | $5.0M |
$3.9M
|
$1.1M |
| 1998 | $5.0M |
$2.9M
|
$2.1M |
| 1999 | $5.0M |
$2.1M
|
$2.9M |
| 2000 | $5.0M |
$910K
|
$4.1M |
| 2001 | $5.0M |
$410K
|
$4.6M |
| 2002 | $5.0M |
$0K
|
$5.0M |
| 2003 | $5.0M |
$0K
|
$5.0M |
Financial Overview
| Category | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary Cap | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| Organizational Salary | $2,990,000 | $2,580,000 | $1,777,500 | $715,000 | $300,000 | $0 | $0 |
| › ML Salary | $1,845,000 | $1,537,500 | $1,050,000 | $252,500 | $45,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Franchise | $250,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Standard | $1,170,000 | $1,075,000 | $810,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Entry 1 | $180,000 | $190,000 | $200,000 | $210,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Entry 2 | $245,000 | $272,500 | $40,000 | $42,500 | $45,000 | $0 | $0 |
| › AAA Salary | $1,145,000 | $1,042,500 | $727,500 | $462,500 | $255,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Standard | $255,000 | $55,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Entry 1 | $297,500 | $315,000 | $275,000 | $180,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Entry 2 | $592,500 | $672,500 | $452,500 | $282,500 | $255,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Salary Retention | $877,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| › Draft Hold | $0 | $295,000 | $310,000 | $195,000 | $110,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Round 2 | $0 | $150,000 | $150,000 | $100,000 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Round 3 | $0 | $70,000 | $35,000 | $70,000 | $35,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Round 4 | $0 | $25,000 | $75,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Round 5 | $0 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Expenses | $3,867,000 | $2,875,000 | $2,087,500 | $910,000 | $410,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Cap Room | $1,133,000 | $2,125,000 | $2,912,500 | $4,090,000 | $4,590,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
1997
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$2,990,000
›
ML Salary
$1,845,000
↳ Franchise
$250,000
↳ Standard
$1,170,000
↳ Entry 1
$180,000
↳ Entry 2
$245,000
›
AAA Salary
$1,145,000
↳ Standard
$255,000
↳ Entry 1
$297,500
↳ Entry 2
$592,500
Salary Retention
$877,000
›
Draft Hold
$0
↳ Round 2
$0
↳ Round 3
$0
↳ Round 4
$0
↳ Round 5
$0
Total Expenses
$3,867,000
Cap Room
$1,133,000
1998
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$2,580,000
›
ML Salary
$1,537,500
↳ Franchise
$0
↳ Standard
$1,075,000
↳ Entry 1
$190,000
↳ Entry 2
$272,500
›
AAA Salary
$1,042,500
↳ Standard
$55,000
↳ Entry 1
$315,000
↳ Entry 2
$672,500
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$295,000
↳ Round 2
$150,000
↳ Round 3
$70,000
↳ Round 4
$25,000
↳ Round 5
$50,000
Total Expenses
$2,875,000
Cap Room
$2,125,000
1999
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$1,777,500
›
ML Salary
$1,050,000
↳ Franchise
$0
↳ Standard
$810,000
↳ Entry 1
$200,000
↳ Entry 2
$40,000
›
AAA Salary
$727,500
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$275,000
↳ Entry 2
$452,500
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$310,000
↳ Round 2
$150,000
↳ Round 3
$35,000
↳ Round 4
$75,000
↳ Round 5
$50,000
Total Expenses
$2,087,500
Cap Room
$2,912,500
2000
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$715,000
›
ML Salary
$252,500
↳ Franchise
$0
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$210,000
↳ Entry 2
$42,500
›
AAA Salary
$462,500
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$180,000
↳ Entry 2
$282,500
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$195,000
↳ Round 2
$100,000
↳ Round 3
$70,000
↳ Round 4
$25,000
↳ Round 5
$0
Total Expenses
$910,000
Cap Room
$4,090,000
2001
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$300,000
›
ML Salary
$45,000
↳ Franchise
$0
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$0
↳ Entry 2
$45,000
›
AAA Salary
$255,000
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$0
↳ Entry 2
$255,000
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$110,000
↳ Round 2
$50,000
↳ Round 3
$35,000
↳ Round 4
$25,000
↳ Round 5
$0
Total Expenses
$410,000
Cap Room
$4,590,000
2002
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$0
›
ML Salary
$0
↳ Franchise
$0
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$0
↳ Entry 2
$0
›
AAA Salary
$0
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$0
↳ Entry 2
$0
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$0
↳ Round 2
$0
↳ Round 3
$0
↳ Round 4
$0
↳ Round 5
$0
Total Expenses
$0
Cap Room
$5,000,000
2003
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$0
›
ML Salary
$0
↳ Franchise
$0
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$0
↳ Entry 2
$0
›
AAA Salary
$0
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$0
↳ Entry 2
$0
Salary Retention
$0
›
Draft Hold
$0
↳ Round 2
$0
↳ Round 3
$0
↳ Round 4
$0
↳ Round 5
$0
Total Expenses
$0
Cap Room
$5,000,000