diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index ac2cdeb..ccbccc3 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.1.3
+2.2.0
diff --git a/app/db_engine.py b/app/db_engine.py
index e7aac43..1ecb218 100644
--- a/app/db_engine.py
+++ b/app/db_engine.py
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ class Team(BaseModel):
     dice_color = CharField(null=True)
     season = IntegerField()
     auto_draft = BooleanField(null=True)
+    salary_cap = FloatField(null=True)
 
     @staticmethod
     def select_season(num):
diff --git a/migrations/2025-12-09_add_team_salary_cap.sql b/migrations/2025-12-09_add_team_salary_cap.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..519ab08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/2025-12-09_add_team_salary_cap.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+-- Migration: Add salary_cap column to teams table
+-- Date: 2025-12-09
+-- Description: Adds optional salary_cap column to track team salary cap values
+
+ALTER TABLE team
+ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS salary_cap REAL;
+
+-- Note: REAL is PostgreSQL's single-precision floating-point type
+-- Column is nullable (no NOT NULL constraint) so existing rows get NULL