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Cincinnati Bengals 2021 Salary Cap
Bengals 2021 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Cincinnati Bengals 2021 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 (48) | Pos. | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
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Trae Waynes | CB | $16,000,000 | $8,400,000 | $5,000,000 | $2,200,000 | - | $400,000 | - | - | ($10,000,000) | $16,000,000 | 8.65 |
Geno Atkins | DT | $14,800,000 | $11,700,000 | $2,600,000 | $200,000 | - | $300,000 | - | - | ($5,200,000) | $14,800,000 | 8.00 |
D.J. Reader | DT | $13,562,500 | $4,300,000 | $4,062,500 | $5,000,000 | - | $200,000 | - | - | ($12,187,500) | $13,562,500 | 7.33 |
Tyler Boyd | WR | $9,850,000 | $8,000,000 | $1,400,000 | $250,000 | - | $200,000 | - | - | ($4,200,000) | $9,850,000 | 5.32 |
Joe Burrow | QB | $8,225,031 | $2,255,006 | $5,970,025 | - | - | - | - | - | ($29,610,112) | $8,225,031 | 4.44 |
Joe Mixon | RB | $8,137,500 | $5,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $187,500 | - | $200,000 | $750,000 | - | ($11,000,000) | $8,137,500 | 4.40 |
Bobby Hart | RT | $6,900,000 | $4,900,000 | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | - | $500,000 | - | - | ($1,000,000) | $6,900,000 | 3.73 |
Trey Hopkins | C | $6,575,000 | $4,300,000 | $1,125,000 | $950,000 | - | $200,000 | - | - | ($2,250,000) | $6,575,000 | 3.55 |
C.J. Uzomah | TE | $6,333,334 | $4,750,000 | $1,083,334 | $200,000 | - | $300,000 | - | - | ($1,083,334) | $6,333,334 | 3.42 |
Vonn Bell | FS | $5,500,000 | $4,100,000 | $1,000,000 | $200,000 | - | $200,000 | - | - | ($2,000,000) | $5,500,000 | 2.97 |
Jonah Williams | LT | $4,808,227 | $2,097,742 | $2,710,485 | - | - | - | - | - | ($10,417,825) | $4,808,227 | 2.60 |
Giovani Bernard | RB | $4,766,668 | $3,700,000 | $666,668 | $200,000 | - | $200,000 | - | - | ($666,668) | $4,766,668 | 2.58 |
Billy Price | C | $3,726,704 | $2,077,158 | $1,649,546 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,649,546) | $3,726,704 | 2.01 |
B.J. Finney | C | $3,500,000 | $3,075,000 | - | $425,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,500,000 | 1.89 |
Xavier Su'a-Filo | G | $3,233,333 | $2,500,000 | $333,333 | $200,000 | - | $200,000 | - | - | ($666,667) | $3,233,333 | 1.75 |
Josh Tupou | DT | $2,133,000 | $1,983,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $150,000 | - | $2,133,000 | 1.15 |
Tee Higgins | WR | $1,974,270 | $1,004,854 | $969,416 | - | - | - | - | - | ($4,913,102) | $1,974,270 | 1.07 |
Jessie Bates III | FS | $1,574,306 | $1,154,702 | $419,604 | - | - | - | - | - | ($419,604) | $1,574,306 | 0.85 |
Drew Sample | TE | $1,501,717 | $995,572 | $506,145 | - | - | - | - | - | ($1,012,290) | $1,501,717 | 0.81 |
Sam Hubbard | DE | $1,222,300 | $990,000 | $232,300 | - | - | - | - | - | ($232,300) | $1,222,300 | 0.66 |
Germaine Pratt | OLB | $1,126,221 | $863,000 | $263,221 | - | - | - | - | - | ($526,442) | $1,126,221 | 0.61 |
Logan Wilson | OLB | $1,123,998 | $834,799 | $289,199 | - | - | - | - | - | ($867,597) | $1,123,998 | 0.61 |
Ryan Finley | QB | $1,047,414 | $850,000 | $197,414 | - | - | - | - | - | ($394,828) | $1,047,414 | 0.57 |
Renell Wren | DT | $1,020,649 | $850,000 | $170,649 | - | - | - | - | - | ($341,298) | $1,020,649 | 0.55 |
Akeem Davis-Gaither | OLB | $984,378 | $780,000 | $204,378 | - | - | - | - | - | ($613,134) | $984,378 | 0.53 |
Darius Phillips | CB | $974,389 | $920,000 | $54,389 | - | - | - | - | - | ($54,389) | $974,389 | 0.53 |
Michael Jordan | G | $972,098 | $850,000 | $122,098 | - | - | - | - | - | ($244,196) | $972,098 | 0.53 |
Mason Schreck | TE | $920,000 | $920,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $920,000 | 0.50 |
Auden Tate | WR | $920,000 | $920,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $920,000 | 0.50 |
Trayveon Williams | RB | $895,496 | $850,000 | $45,496 | - | - | - | - | - | ($90,992) | $895,496 | 0.48 |
Khalid Kareem | DE | $868,619 | $780,000 | $88,619 | - | - | - | - | - | ($265,857) | $868,619 | 0.47 |
Trayvon Henderson | S | $850,000 | $850,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $850,000 | 0.46 |
Fred Johnson | LT | $850,000 | $850,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $850,000 | 0.46 |
Stanley Morgan | WR | $850,000 | $850,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $850,000 | 0.46 |
Isaiah Prince | T | $850,000 | $850,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $850,000 | 0.46 |
Austin Seibert | K | $850,000 | $850,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $850,000 | 0.46 |
Keaton Sutherland | C | $850,000 | $850,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $850,000 | 0.46 |
Hakeem Adeniji | LT | $832,971 | $780,000 | $52,971 | - | - | - | - | - | ($158,913) | $832,971 | 0.45 |
Markus Bailey | OLB | $808,424 | $780,000 | $28,424 | - | - | - | - | - | ($85,272) | $808,424 | 0.44 |
Freedom Akinmoladun | DE | $780,000 | $780,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $780,000 | 0.42 |
Dan Godsil | LS | $780,000 | $780,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $780,000 | 0.42 |
Trenton Irwin | WR | $780,000 | $780,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $780,000 | 0.42 |
Donnie Lewis | CB | $780,000 | $780,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $780,000 | 0.42 |
Winston Rose | CB | $780,000 | $780,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $780,000 | 0.42 |
Keandre Jones | LB | $660,000 | $660,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $660,000 | 0.36 |
Jacques Patrick | RB | $660,000 | $660,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $660,000 | 0.36 |
Kyle Shurmur | QB | $660,000 | $660,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $660,000 | 0.36 |
Scotty Washington | WR | $660,000 | $660,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $660,000 | 0.36 |
Active Roster: | $148,458,547 | $99,900,833 | $34,245,214 | $10,512,500 | - | $2,900,000 | $750,000 | $150,000 | - | $148,458,547 | 80.23 |
2021 Projected Draft Pool Cap
Estimated cap dollars necessary to sign upcoming draft picks (not included in the cap figure yet)
Player (1) | Pos. | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit |
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Round 1, Pick #5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Projected Draft Pool: | $0 | $0 |
2021 Dead Cap
These cap figures derive from the trade or release of players from the active roster or practice squad. All count toward the team total.
Player (15) | Pos. | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Misc. | Dead Cap | Cap Hit | Cap % |
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Carlos Dunlap | DE | $2,250,000 | - | $2,250,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,250,000 | 1.22 |
Rodney Anderson | RB | $63,678 | - | $63,678 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $63,678 | 0.03 |
Winston Rose | CB | $10,000 | - | $10,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10,000 | 0.01 |
Tyler Clark | DT | $6,667 | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
Kendall Futrell | LB | $6,667 | - | $6,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,667 | 0.00 |
Trey Dishon | DT | $4,000 | - | $4,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4,000 | 0.00 |
Clay Cordasco | T | $3,334 | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
Josh Knipfel | T | $3,334 | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
Marcel Spears Jr. | LB | $3,334 | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
Scotty Washington | WR | $3,334 | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
Devwah Whaley | RB | $3,334 | - | $3,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,334 | 0.00 |
O’Shea Dugas | T | $1,833 | - | $1,833 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,833 | 0.00 |
Jacob Dolegala | QB | $1,667 | - | $1,667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,667 | 0.00 |
Isaiah Swann | CB | $1,334 | - | $1,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,334 | 0.00 |
Mitchell Wilcox | TE | $667 | - | $667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $667 | 0.00 |
Dead Money: | $2,363,183 | - | $2,363,183 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,363,183 | 1.28 |
2021 Cap Totals
Cap Type | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restruc. Bonus | Incentives | Cap Total | |
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2021 NFL Salary Cap | $175,000,000 | ||||||||
2020 Rollover Cap | $10,045,873 | ||||||||
Adjustment | $0 | ||||||||
Adjusted Salary Cap | $185,045,873 | ||||||||
All Contracts | $99,900,833 | $34,245,214 | $10,512,500 | - | $2,900,000 | $750,000 | $150,000 | $148,458,547 | |
Top 51 Contracts | $99,900,833 | $34,245,214 | $10,512,500 | - | $2,900,000 | $750,000 | $150,000 | $148,458,547 | |
Dead Money | - | $2,363,183 | - | - | - | - | - | $2,363,183 | |
Total (All) | $99,900,833 | $36,608,397 | $10,512,500 | - | $2,900,000 | $750,000 | $150,000 | $150,821,730 | |
Total (w/Top 51) | $99,900,833 | $36,608,397 | $10,512,500 | - | $2,900,000 | $750,000 | $150,000 | $150,821,730 | |
Cap Space (w/All) | $34,224,143 | ||||||||
Cap Space (w/Top 51) | $34,224,143 |