The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are facing a challenging offseason with limited salary cap space as they prepare for 2025. After a narrow playoff loss to the Washington Commanders, the team is looking at ways to enhance their financial flexibility to strengthen their roster.

Currently, the Buccaneers hold just $11,743,557 in cap space, ranking them 23rd in the NFL, which is the third-lowest among teams still in the positive. Additionally, they have $29,476,419 in dead money tied to former players, impacting their financial situation. Key strategies to increase their cap space include restructuring contracts and making difficult cuts.