Methodology:
* The top 45 salaries for each team composes the projected 2023
roster
* From this roster, contracts which will expire in 2024 are
discarded
* The resulting contracts are summed for each team
* This sum is multiplied by 110% to reflect yearly contract
increases
* Any fifth year option (5YO) salaries or carry-over salary adjustments
are added
| franchise_name | salaries | salaries_5yo | salary_adj | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | 57.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 57.13 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 60.71 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 60.71 |
| Washington Commanders | 73.90 | 0.00 | 1.32 | 75.22 |
| Chicago Bears | 80.64 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 80.64 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 82.69 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 82.69 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 85.49 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 85.49 |
| New York Giants | 52.03 | 34.82 | 0.00 | 86.85 |
| Carolina Panthers | 103.48 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 103.48 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 114.86 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 114.86 |
| Arizona Cardinals | 115.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 115.04 |
| Green Bay Packers | 117.48 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 117.48 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 124.71 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 124.71 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 111.62 | 19.39 | 5.53 | 136.54 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 139.96 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 139.96 |
| New Orleans Saints | 163.84 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 163.84 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 177.65 | 0.00 | 4.55 | 182.20 |