Redskins 2014 Salary Cap Status

7.85mill left, if anyone is wondering.

How much of that do we need to hold on to for signing any drafted players?

How much of that do we need to hold on to for signing any drafted players?

Way less, esp with no first rounder.

How much of that do we need to hold on to for signing any drafted players?

Don't they typically keep about 5M for signing draft picks/picking up players during the year after injuries/etc.

Need like 1-2 mil for the draft and moves in season.

Need like 1-2 mil for the draft and moves in season.


Rich Tandler says it is $5 million for the draft picks

I doubt we are done.
Teams are still releasing players, we're not done releasing players.
Still need a punter too.

Rich Tandler says it is $5 million for the draft picks

This year it is probably less than 1 million between no first rounder and rule of 51 cap counting.

Space entering Free Agency: $18.6M

Andre Roberts: ($2.25M)
Santana Moss: ($0.6M)
Adam Hayward: ($0.8M)
Shawn Lauvao: ($3.0M)
Perry Riley: ($3.0M)
Bruce Campbell: ($0.6M)
Jason Hatcher: ($3.75M)
Tracy Porter: ($2.5M) assumed
Darryl Sharpton: ($1.7M)
Release of Will Montgomery: $1.9M
Eight Players Bumped from Top 51: $4.0M

Current Estimated Cap Space: $6.3M

I doubt we are done.
Teams are still releasing players, we're not done releasing players.
Still need a punter too.

No punter - going for it every 4th down.

Rich Tandler says it is $5 million for the draft picks

That's wrong. Every one of them you sign, you bump somebody else out of the top 51. The net impact of them is minimal, probably $1M or so once you bump players out of the top 51.