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Most of the NFL teams and fans were caught off guard by the recent news that the 2024 NFL salary cap would increase to $255.4 million, up from $224.8 million last season . That is a whopping $30.6 million increase. The reason that the cap is ever increasing is the same reason that gas, food, and housing costs increase. Inflation. As prices rise, so must salaries rise to keep pace. But this year’s increase is far in excess of even the most hopeful of projections. In fact, this year’s increase represents the largest year-to-year increase in total money in free agency history. # NFL Salary Cap through the years: 2024 - $255.4M 2023 - $224.8M 2022 - $208.2M 2021 - $182.5M 2020 - $198.2M 2019 - $188.2M 2018 - $177.2M 2017 - $167.0M 2016 - $155.3M 2015 - $143.3M Over the last 10 years the increase has been massive 💸💰💵 pic.twitter.com/q0J4fnrUPi — NFL Rumors (@nflrums) February 24, 2024 Part of the reasoning behind the massive boost is a new NFL broadcast deal that will pu...

Jim Harbaugh has agreed to take over as head coach at the Los Angeles Chargers , in a move that sees the 60-year-old return to the NFL after a successful nine-season spell with college football team the Michigan Wolverines. How long is Harbaugh’s Chargers contract? How much will he earn? Harbaugh, who previously coached in the NFL in a 2011-2014 spell at the helm of the San Francisco 49ers, has been handed a five-year contract by the Chargers , according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Per the Outkick, he is to be paid more than the $12.5 million a year he was reportedly offered to stay on at Michigan , but will earn less than the $18 million initially floated when he began talks with the Chargers. Chargers are giving former Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh a five-year deal, per sources. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 25, 2024 Chargers “couldn’t be more excited” to hire Harbaugh A former quarterback who spent two seasons with the Chargers during his playing career, Harbaugh...

One of the most recognisable faces in the NFL is Detroit Lions head coach, Dan Campbell . Born Daniel Allen Campbell in Clifton, Texas on April 13, 1976 , the 47-year-old began on his path to professional football in 2010 at the Miami Dolphins as a coaching intern. He has also served as the tight ends coach for the New Orleans Saints from 2016 to 2020. On Sunday, the 2024 NFC Championship Game will feature teams with distinct postseason backgrounds, com Pet ing for a chance to advance to Super Bowl 58. The Detroit Lions will take on the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, aiming for their inaugural Super Bowl appearance. Dan Campbell made this speech on #HardKnocks in 2022. You can see exactly how he prepared the @Lions for greatness. (via @ NFL Films) pic.twitter.com/DjKGKZzNy1 — NFL (@ NFL ) January 23, 2024 Did Dan Campbell play professional football? It was back in 1999 when ‘Motor City Dan Campbell’ made his first appearance as a pro footballer, after being draft...