Interesting article on Bengals offseason moves

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(03-08-2024, 07:15 AM)Brownshoe Wrote: They might have resigned Bates if they knew how much the cap was going up, but I agree. I feel like the FO knew they wanted to resign Burrow (Duh), Chase and Higgins and they couldn't keep someone like Bates even though he is a great safety.

The cap goes up every year. This shouldn't be a shock to anyone. It will go up next year, and the next year, and the next year. The cap is projected to be 100 million more in 2026 than it is today.