Cincinnati Bengals

Cincinnati Bengals 2023 Salary Cap

Bengals 2023 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Cincinnati Bengals 2023 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

 
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Active Players (53) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Reader D.J. Reader DT $11,000,000 $4,062,500 $258,824 - $200,000 - - ($15,262,500) $15,521,324 6.85
Hendrickson Trey Hendrickson DE $6,800,000 $5,166,666 $3,176,460 - - - - ($22,800,000) $15,143,126 6.68
Williams Jonah Williams LT $12,604,000 - - - - - - ($12,604,000) $12,604,000 5.56
Hill B.J. Hill DT $4,700,000 $3,333,333 $2,700,000 - $100,000 - - ($13,966,667) $10,833,333 4.78
Brown Jr. Orlando Brown Jr. LT $1,500,000 $7,775,000 $704,000 - $375,000 - - ($32,975,000) $10,354,000 4.57
Boyd Tyler Boyd WR $8,450,000 $1,400,000 $250,000 - $200,000 - - ($10,050,000) $10,300,000 4.55
Hubbard Sam Hubbard DE $7,650,000 $2,000,000 $220,588 - $100,000 - - ($13,750,000) $9,970,588 4.40
Cappa Alex Cappa G $5,500,000 $2,250,000 $500,000 - $500,000 - - ($12,750,000) $8,750,000 3.86
Mixon Joe Mixon RB $1,082,000 $2,000,000 $4,428,000 - $200,000 $750,000 - ($9,828,000) $8,460,000 3.73
Chase Ja'Marr Chase WR $940,000 $4,943,571 $2,521,786 - - - - ($18,211,606) $8,405,357 3.71
Awuzie Chidobe Awuzie CB $6,050,000 $1,500,000 $188,232 - $200,000 - - ($7,750,000) $7,938,232 3.50
Hilton Mike Hilton CB $4,350,000 $1,000,000 $411,754 - $200,000 - - ($6,550,000) $5,961,754 2.63
Karras Ted Karras C $4,000,000 $1,000,000 $500,000 - $100,000 - - ($6,100,000) $5,600,000 2.47
Pratt Germaine Pratt LB $2,750,000 $2,333,333 $220,575 - $100,000 - - ($9,850,000) $5,403,908 2.38
Higgins Tee Higgins WR $2,993,000 $969,416 - - - - - ($969,416) $3,962,416 1.75
Wilson Logan Wilson LB $1,010,000 $2,289,199 - - - - - ($14,289,199) $3,299,199 1.46
Hill Daxton Hill FS $1,235,319 $1,416,275 - - - - - ($9,545,738) $2,651,594 1.17
Scott Nick Scott SS $1,100,000 $1,000,000 $188,235 - $100,000 - - ($3,100,000) $2,388,235 1.05
Murphy Myles Murphy DE $750,000 $1,538,593 - - - - - ($12,587,262) $2,288,593 1.01
Carman Jackson Carman G $1,337,268 $694,536 - - - - - ($1,389,072) $2,031,804 0.90
Smith Irv Smith TE $1,250,000 $400,000 - - $100,000 - - ($1,750,000) $1,750,000 0.77
Tupou Josh Tupou DT $1,300,000 $150,000 $70,588 - $50,000 - - ($1,500,000) $1,570,588 0.69
Ossai Joseph Ossai LB $1,132,056 $284,112 - - - - - ($568,224) $1,416,168 0.62
Scharping Max Scharping G $1,080,000 $175,000 - - $25,000 - - ($1,280,000) $1,280,000 0.56
Davis-Gaither Akeem Davis-Gaither OLB $1,010,000 $204,378 - - - - - ($204,378) $1,214,378 0.54
Davis Jalen Davis CB $1,080,000 $75,000 $25,000 - $25,000 - - ($1,280,000) $1,205,000 0.53
Carter Zach Carter DE $935,906 $218,625 - - - - - ($655,875) $1,154,531 0.51
Sample Cameron Sample DE $940,000 $197,036 - - - - - ($394,072) $1,137,036 0.50
Turner D.J. Turner CB $750,000 $370,008 - - - - - ($3,260,034) $1,120,008 0.49
Bachie Joe Bachie LB $1,010,000 $75,000 $50,000 - $25,000 - - ($150,000) $1,110,000 0.49
Sample Drew Sample TE $1,080,000 $52,500 $75,000 - $25,000 - - ($1,157,500) $1,092,500 0.48
Williams Trayveon Williams RB $1,080,000 $52,500 $75,000 - $25,000 - - ($1,232,500) $1,092,500 0.48
Smith D'ante Smith G $940,000 $124,836 - - - - - ($249,672) $1,064,836 0.47
Wilcox Mitchell Wilcox TE $940,000 $25,000 $75,000 - - - - ($100,000) $1,040,000 0.46
Bailey Markus Bailey ILB $1,010,000 $28,424 - - - - - ($28,424) $1,038,424 0.46
Volson Cordell Volson G $870,000 $164,221 - - - - - ($492,663) $1,034,221 0.46
McPherson Evan McPherson K $940,000 $85,928 - - - - - ($171,856) $1,025,928 0.45
Hill Trey Hill C $940,000 $48,088 - - - - - ($96,176) $988,088 0.44
Evans Chris Evans RB $940,000 $43,222 - - - - - ($86,444) $983,222 0.43
Battle Jordan Battle S $750,000 $218,185 - - - - - ($872,740) $968,185 0.43
Ford Cody Ford G $1,080,000 - - - - - - ($1,080,000) $940,000 0.41
Irwin Trenton Irwin WR $940,000 - - - - - - - $940,000 0.41
Tufele Jay Tufele DT $940,000 - - - - - - - $940,000 0.41
Adomitis Cal Adomitis LS $870,000 - - - - - - - $870,000 0.38
Harper Devin Harper LB $870,000 - - - - - - - $870,000 0.38
Iosivas Andrei Iosivas WR $750,000 $39,846 - - - - - ($159,384) $789,846 0.35
Robbins Brad Robbins P $750,000 $33,334 - - - - - ($133,336) $783,334 0.35
Ivey D.J. Ivey CB $750,000 $20,163 - - - - - ($80,652) $770,163 0.34
Jones Charlie Jones WR $583,336 $169,694 - - - - - ($678,776) $753,030 0.33
Browning Jake Browning QB $750,000 - - - - - - - $750,000 0.33
Brown Chase Brown RB $566,669 $71,539 - - - - - ($286,156) $638,208 0.28
Hudson Tanner Hudson TE $940,000 - - - - - - - $522,220 0.23
McCarron A.J. McCarron QB $1,165,000 - - - - - - - $313,332 0.14
Active Roster: $185,033,209 $116,734,554 $49,999,061 $12,449,786 - $2,650,000 $750,000 - - $185,033,209 81.65


2023 Injured Reserve Cap

Cap breakdowns for players currently on injured reserve. denotes a player designated to return. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (6) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Burrow Joe Burrow
(Wrist)		 QB $1,010,000 $13,970,025 $4,535,018 - - - - ($174,229,043) $19,515,043 8.61
Taylor-Britt Cam Taylor-Britt
(Ankle)		 CB $975,578 $377,314 - - - - - ($1,131,942) $1,352,892 0.60
Anderson Tycen Anderson
(Knee)		 S $750,000 $76,521 - - - - - ($229,563) $826,521 0.36
Maxwell Devonnsha Maxwell
(Knee)		 DT $450,000 $8,333 - - - - - ($25,000) $458,333 0.20
Cochran Devin Cochran
(Knee)		 T $450,000 - - - - - - - $450,000 0.20
Kirkland Jaxson Kirkland
(Undisclosed)		 G $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.10
Injured Reserve: $22,818,789 $3,851,578 $14,432,193 $4,535,018 - - - - - $22,818,789 10.07


2023 Practice Squad

Cap breakdowns for players currently on a team's practice squad. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (15) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Gentry Zach Gentry TE $370,800 - - - - - - - $370,800 0.16
Jones Sidney Jones CB $306,000 - - - - - - - $306,000 0.14
Morgan Stanley Morgan WR $306,000 - - - - - - - $306,000 0.14
Thomas Michael Thomas FS $289,800 - - - - - - - $289,800 0.13
Davis Domenique Davis DT $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.10
Felton Demetric Felton WR $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.10
George Allan George CB $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.10
Gilliam Nate Gilliam G $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.10
Gunter Jeffrey Gunter DE $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.10
Heyward Shaka Heyward LB $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.10
Jackson Shedrick Jackson WR $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.10
Lassiter Kwamie Lassiter WR $216,000 - - - - - - - $216,000 0.10
Pryor Kendric Pryor WR $168,000 - - - - - - - $168,000 0.07
Johnston Clay Johnston LB $161,000 - - - - - - - $161,000 0.07
Plitt Drew Plitt QB $84,000 - - - - - - - $84,000 0.04
Practice Squad: $3,413,600 $3,413,600 - - - - - - - $3,413,600 1.51


2023 Dead Cap

Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (41) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Collins La'el Collins RT - $1,666,666 - - - - - - $1,666,666 0.74
Shelvin Tyler Shelvin DT - $368,282 - - - - - - $368,282 0.16
McCarron A.J. McCarron QB $270,722 - - - - - - - $270,722 0.12
Morgan Stanley Morgan WR $120,000 $50,000 - - $50,000 - - - $220,000 0.10
Hudson Tanner Hudson TE $200,444 - - - - - - - $200,444 0.09
Siemian Trevor Siemian QB - $152,500 - - - - - - $152,500 0.07
Kareem Khalid Kareem DE - $88,619 - - - - - - $88,619 0.04
Jackson Shedrick Jackson WR $83,334 $2,500 - - - - - - $85,834 0.04
Hubert Wyatt Hubert DE - $78,156 - - - - - - $78,156 0.03
Taylor Trent Taylor WR - $52,500 - - $25,000 - - - $77,500 0.03
Sinnett Reid Sinnett QB $72,333 - - - - - - - $72,333 0.03
Grier Will Grier QB $61,800 - - - - - - - $61,800 0.03
Adeniji Hakeem Adeniji G - $52,971 - - - - - - $52,971 0.02
Tell Marvell Tell CB $52,778 - - - - - - - $52,778 0.02
Lassiter Kwamie Lassiter WR $41,667 $10,000 - - - - - - $51,667 0.02
Pesefea Tautala Pesefea DT $25,000 - - - - - - - $25,000 0.01
Nelson Garrett Nelson LB $24,000 - - - - - - - $24,000 0.01
Gunter Jeffrey Gunter DE - $19,510 - - - - - - $19,510 0.01
Tisdale Tariqious Tisdale DT - $13,334 - - - - - - $13,334 0.01
Heiligh Jaivon Heiligh WR - $11,667 - - - - - - $11,667 0.01
Cochran Devin Cochran T - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
Heyward Shaka Heyward LB - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
Hicks Clarence Hicks LB - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
Kirkland Jaxson Kirkland G - $10,000 - - - - - - $10,000 0.00
Wells Carson Wells LB - $6,667 - - - - - - $6,667 0.00
Brown Ben Brown C - $6,666 - - - - - - $6,666 0.00
Adomitis Cal Adomitis LS - $6,000 - - - - - - $6,000 0.00
Rigg Justin Rigg TE - $5,000 - - - - - - $5,000 0.00
Saylors Jacob Saylors RB - $3,333 - - - - - - $3,333 0.00
Brooks Larry Brooks S - $2,833 - - - - - - $2,833 0.00
Hood Delonte Hood CB - $2,667 - - - - - - $2,667 0.00
Pryor Kendric Pryor WR - $2,000 - - - - - - $2,000 0.00
Radley-Hiles Brendan Radley-Hiles CB - $2,000 - - - - - - $2,000 0.00
Jones Shermari Jones RB - $1,667 - - - - - - $1,667 0.00
Noel Desmond Noel G - $1,667 - - - - - - $1,667 0.00
Tyler Jr. Calvin Tyler Jr. RB - $1,666 - - - - - - $1,666 0.00
George Allan George CB - $667 - - - - - - $667 0.00
Sorenson Jack Sorenson WR - $667 - - - - - - $667 0.00
Murray Tyler Murray LB - $500 - - - - - - $500 0.00
Trahan Christian Trahan TE - $500 - - - - - - $500 0.00
Moody Jaylen Moody LB - $333 - - - - - - $333 0.00
Dead: $3,678,616 $952,078 $2,651,538 - - $75,000 - - - $3,678,616 1.62


2023 Cap Totals

Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Incentives Cap Total
2023 NFL Salary Cap $224,800,000
2022 Rollover Cap $2,498,443
Adjustment $-689,707
Adjusted Salary Cap $226,608,736
All Contracts $116,734,554 $49,999,061 $16,639,042 - $2,650,000 $750,000 - $185,033,209
Injured Reserve Money $3,851,578 $14,432,193 $4,535,018 - - - - $22,818,789
Dead Money $952,078 $2,651,538 - - $75,000 - - $3,678,616
Practice Squad $3,413,600 - - - - - - $3,413,600
Total $124,951,810 $67,082,792 $21,174,060 - $2,725,000 $750,000 - $214,944,214
Cap Space $11,664,522