Browns gain $3.4 million in salary cap space after roster moves

The Cleveland Browns have added $3.4 million in salary cap space following roster changes implemented post-June 1st. The team released tight end David Njoku and offensive lineman Wyatt Teller, both of whom carry significant dead cap hits over the next two years. Njoku's dead cap hit is approximately $9.5 million for 2026 and $14.8 million for 2027, while Teller's hits are $8.3 million and $13 million for the same years, respectively. These moves provide the Browns some financial flexibility while highlighting their financial management strategy. Cleveland's General Manager Andrew Berry structured these contracts to allow for greater short-term spending.

• 2:24 PMYahoo Sports — Browns news: Team adds over $3 million in salary cap space, still have huge dead cap hits next 2 years