With June 1 officially past, a more clear picture of the amount of money that NFL teams have at their disposal is available. Though the Lions did not designate any of their players as post-June 1 releases,

Slatted to count for just over $14 million against the cap in 2025, Ragnow’s retirement now shifts the Lions’ financial obligations to only account for the remaining guarantees. This will free up some salary cap space for Detroit in 2025, but just how much is yet to be determined.

According to Over the Cap, the Lions will have almost $50 million in salary cap space with the Ragnow retirement. Detroit will have some work to do next offseason. They are currently projected to be about $42.6 million over the cap.