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The salary cap will exceed a record high of $224 million in 2023, and where things currently stand, Philadelphia now has a little over $13 million in cap space, according to Over The Cap.
For some teams, the slight increase in cap space provides a little breathing room to retain players on expiring deals or acquire talent that could help them succeed in the upcoming season.
The Birds have a loaded roster, with several salary cap bargains among potential starters.
With training camp fast approaching, here’s an updated look at the ten best salary cap bargains.
QB Jalen Hurts
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2023 salary cap hit:$6,154,286
Percent of cap:2.62
Position rank: 24th
The MVP runner up is on the books for over $51 million per season going forward, but in 2023 he’s the 24th highest paid at the position.
RB D'Andre Swift
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2023 salary cap hit:$1,774,397
Percent of cap:0.76
Position rank: 37th
Swift could have a breakout season in 2023, and he’s the 37th highest paid at his position.
WR DeVonta Smith
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2023 salary cap hit:$5,493,107
Percent of cap: 2.34
Position rank: 38th
The Heisman Trophy winner is a top 10 wideout, but isn’t even in the top 25 highest paid at his position.
LT Jordan Mailata
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2023 salary cap hit: $7,471,000
Percent of cap: 3.18
Position rank: 20
OL Landon Dickerson
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2023 salary cap hit: $2,360,911
Percent of cap:1.01
Position rank: 45th
A Pro Bowler and dominant left guard, Dickerson is the 45th highest paid guard in the NFL.
LB Nakobe Dean
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2023 salary cap hit: $1,182,873
Percent of cap: .50
Position rank: 35th
WR A.J. Brown
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2023 salary cap hit:$8,558,800
Percent of cap: 3.65
Position rank: 27th
Brown is starting the first year of his $100 million deal, but from a cap perspective, he’s a bargain in 2023, counting just $8 million against the cap.
CB James Bradberry
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2023 salary cap hit: $3,062,000
Percent of cap: 1.30
Position rank: 51st
DB Reed Blankenship
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2023 salary cap hit: $870,000
Percent of cap:.37
Position rank: 140th
WR Olamide Zaccheaus
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2023 salary cap hit: $1,092,500
Percent of cap: .47
Position rank: 141st