The Cincinnati Bengals now know the new NFL salary cap range. Here's how it affects Tee Higgins, Ja'Marr Chase and Trey Hendrickson.

The NFL salary cap will fall between $277.5 million to $281.5 million in 2025. That's great news for a team like the Bengals. Cincinnati is hoping to sign Tee Higgins, Trey Hendrickson and Ja'Marr Chase to long-term extensions.

Cash matters way more than cap. The Cincinnati Bengals happen to operate in a way that make both matter on a yearly basis. Still, the annual salary cap is important and tells us a lot about what to expect when the money starts flying everywhere in March.