No fans sitting in the stands at Lambeau Field means lost revenue and that could have a major impact on who’s playing for the Packers in 2021.
At least one expert is projecting a more than $20-million reduction in the salary cap for N-F-L teams.
Four players who could be cut loose to deal with the problem are Packers Christian Kirksey, Dean Lowry, Billy Turner and Rick Wagner. Spotrac reports that would save a little over $17 million.
Za’Darius Smith’s contract could be restructured and Davante Adams could be signed to a contract extension – pushing the money he’s owed ahead to years when the salary cap pressure is eased.
