The Pittsburgh Steelers have now started their 2020 regular season and with that, it’s time to take a tiny peek ahead at the team’s 2021 salary cap situation.
Obviously, speculating about what the 2021 league-wide NFL salary cap number will ultimately be is incredibly tough right now due to the unknown financial impact the ongoing coronavirus pandemic will have. All we know right now is that the NFL and NFLPA have agreed that the lowest the 2021 salary cap number can be is $175 million. In case you weren’t already aware, the 2020 salary cap number is $198.