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Revenue in the NFL reached an estimated $9.5 billion in 2011-12. That is up $500 million (5.6%) from the year before, and $1.8 billion (23.4%) more than Major League Baseball ($7.7 billion).
That's higher than previous projections, including the $140-143 million range that was reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter earlier in February and the $138.6-141.8 million projection made by the NFL in December. The fact that projections fell short of the actual number highlights just how complex the NFL salary cap is.