After four seasons of spinning their wheels in the dirt, the Atlanta Falcons finally had enough.
Instead of creating a bigger salary cap mess in another misguided attempt to field a competitive team in 2022, the Falcons front office decided to take it on the chin by sending Matt Ryan to the Colts and incurring an NFL-record $40.5 million dead cap hit this season.
That’s not all, though, as the team is paying over $62 million total to four former players. Here’s a look at each ex-Falcons’ dead cap hit in 2022.
