Cap Crunch Looms for Cowboys, Packers, and Lions as Free Agency Opens

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As the 2026 NFL free agency window opens, several teams face tight salary caps and thin draft capital, leaving the Cowboys, Packers, and Lions limited in upgrading their rosters—while the Raiders are better positioned and others like the Bills and Bears have benefited from recent trades.
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