Jaguars have limited cap space following Strange contract extension
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 11:33 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
The Jacksonville Jaguars have $8.023 million in salary cap space following Brenton Strange's three-year contract extension, which raised his cap hit for 2026 by $1.385 million. Only four NFL teams have less cap space. The Jaguars need to reserve some funds for potential in-season additions and other player-related expenses. General Manager James Gladstone may focus on bolstering the pass rush before the start of the season.
- •Brenton Strange's extension increases cap hit this season by $1.385 million.
- •Jacksonville has only $8.023 million of cap space remaining.
- •They are near the bottom of the NFL in cap space.
- •GM James Gladstone may consider adding a pass rusher.
- •In-season reserve funds are necessary for roster adjustments.
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