Go look at JAX guaranteed Money spent so far it is approaching 200M. (Essentially cash). They will be on the hook for 200M in guaranteed money this year. Plus the salaries. That are coming in the season. So when you add guarantees and the signing bonuses and base salaries they are well well above the CAP this year. But hundreds of Millions.
What about Rogers and Packer and Adams.
it was never about money. Adams told GB he will never play on the Tag. It was more about the relationship between player and team than it was the cap