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Buccaneers restructure Tom Brady’s contract to open up $9M in cap space

By Luke Gentile
Published April 22, 2022 9:22pm ET
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Buccaneers restructure Tom Brady’s contract to open up $9M in cap space
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) attempts a pass during an NFL divisional playoff football game between the Los Angeles Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday, January 23, 2022, in Tampa, Florida.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have restructured quarterback Tom Brady’s contract to open up $9 million in cap space as the NFL draft nears.

The Buccaneers had under $4 million in available cap space prior to the move, but room for more was created by transforming the “GOAT’s” base salary into a signing bonus, according to a Friday report citing a source informed of the deal.

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