Tracking Packers’ moves to get under the salary cap before 2022 league year

The Packers are attempting to shed over $50 million from the salary cap before the start of the 2022 league year. Here are all the moves made so far.

The Green Bay Packers entered the 2022 offseason needing to clear around $50 million in salary cap commitments before the start of the new league year on March 16.

The tally will rise by a little over $20 million if the Packers end up using the franchise tag on All-Pro receiver Davante Adams.

The team will use restructures and releases on veterans to trim commitments from the salary cap. By the end of last offseason, the Packers had released a few players and restructured every veteran contract available to get into a comfortable cap position.

Just as much work needs to be done over the next few weeks.

Here’s a running list of the moves made by the Packers to get under the salary cap by mid-March: