5 important numbers for the Jaguars with 2024 salary cap set

Salary cap space, fifth-year option totals, and franchise tag numbers all became official Friday.

The NFL’s salary cap is set to make an unprecedented jump from $224.8 million to $255.4 million in 2024.

The more than $30 million difference is much larger than most expected and means extra room for the Jacksonville Jaguars to work with during the 2024 offseason.

But that’s not the only news from Friday that’s important for the Jaguars. With the salary cap for the upcoming season officially set, Jacksonville also learned how much it’ll cost to make a few potential moves in the coming weeks.

The franchise tag numbers are now set and the fifth-year option totals for 2021 first-round selections are also official.

Here are five numbers that were set Friday and stand to impact the Jaguars’ immediate future: