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Cincinnati Bengals 2023 Cap Table
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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Total Cap Allocations
$215,841,995 / 27th
Cap Space
$10,766,741 / 8th
Reserve Lists
$37,661,299 / 8th
Dead Cap
$4,451,550 / 32nd
2023 Active Roster Cap
| Player (53) | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Dead Cap | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus Proration | Per Game Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restructure Proration | Incentives Likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendrickson Trey Hendrickson | ED | 29 | $15,143,126 | 6.74% | ($22,800,000) | $6,800,000 | $5,166,666 | $176,460 | $3,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Williams Jonah Williams | RT | 26 | $12,604,000 | 5.61% | ($12,604,000) | $12,604,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hill B.J. Hill | DL | 28 | $10,833,333 | 4.82% | ($13,966,667) | $4,700,000 | $3,333,333 | $200,000 | $2,500,000 | - | $100,000 | - | - |
| Brown Jr. Orlando Brown Jr. | LT | 27 | $10,354,000 | 4.61% | ($32,975,000) | $1,500,000 | $7,775,000 | $704,000 | - | - | $375,000 | - | - |
| Boyd Tyler Boyd | WR | 29 | $10,300,000 | 4.58% | ($10,050,000) | $8,450,000 | $1,400,000 | $250,000 | - | - | $200,000 | - | - |
| Hubbard Sam Hubbard | ED | 28 | $9,970,575 | 4.44% | ($13,750,000) | $7,650,000 | $2,000,000 | $220,575 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - |
| Mixon Joe Mixon | RB | 27 | $8,850,000 | 3.94% | ($9,828,000) | $1,082,000 | $2,000,000 | $340,000 | $4,128,000 | - | $200,000 | $750,000 | $350,000 |
| Cappa Alex Cappa | G | 28 | $8,720,592 | 3.88% | ($12,750,000) | $5,500,000 | $2,250,000 | $470,592 | - | - | $500,000 | - | - |
| Chase Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 23 | $8,405,357 | 3.74% | ($18,211,606) | $940,000 | $4,943,571 | - | $2,521,786 | - | - | - | - |
| Awuzie Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 28 | $8,102,935 | 3.60% | ($7,750,000) | $6,050,000 | $1,500,000 | $352,935 | - | - | $200,000 | - | - |
| Hilton Mike Hilton | CB | 29 | $6,050,000 | 2.69% | ($6,550,000) | $4,350,000 | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | - | - | $200,000 | - | - |
| Karras Ted Karras | C | 30 | $5,570,592 | 2.48% | ($6,100,000) | $4,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $470,592 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - |
| Pratt Germaine Pratt | LB | 27 | $5,433,333 | 2.42% | ($9,850,000) | $2,750,000 | $2,333,333 | $250,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - |
| Higgins Tee Higgins | WR | 24 | $3,962,416 | 1.76% | ($969,416) | $2,993,000 | $969,416 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wilson Logan Wilson | LB | 27 | $3,299,199 | 1.47% | ($14,289,199) | $1,010,000 | $2,289,199 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hill Daxton Hill | CB | 23 | $2,651,594 | 1.18% | ($9,545,738) | $1,235,319 | $1,416,275 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scott Nick Scott | SS | 28 | $2,400,000 | 1.07% | ($3,100,000) | $1,100,000 | $1,000,000 | $200,000 | - | - | $100,000 | - | - |
| Murphy Myles Murphy | ED | 21 | $2,288,593 | 1.02% | ($12,587,262) | $750,000 | $1,538,593 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Carman Jackson Carman | RT | 23 | $2,031,804 | 0.90% | ($1,389,072) | $1,337,268 | $694,536 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Smith Irv Smith | TE | 25 | $1,750,000 | 0.78% | ($1,750,000) | $1,250,000 | $400,000 | - | - | - | $100,000 | - | - |
| Tupou Josh Tupou | DL | 29 | $1,582,348 | 0.70% | ($1,500,000) | $1,300,000 | $150,000 | $82,348 | - | - | $50,000 | - | - |
| Ossai Joseph Ossai | LB | 23 | $1,416,168 | 0.63% | ($568,224) | $1,132,056 | $284,112 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Taylor-Britt Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 24 | $1,352,892 | 0.60% | ($1,131,942) | $975,578 | $377,314 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scharping Max Scharping | G | 27 | $1,280,000 | 0.57% | ($1,280,000) | $1,080,000 | $175,000 | - | - | - | $25,000 | - | - |
| Davis-Gaither Akeem Davis-Gaither | LB | 26 | $1,214,378 | 0.54% | ($204,378) | $1,010,000 | $204,378 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Davis Jalen Davis | CB | 27 | $1,205,000 | 0.54% | ($1,280,000) | $1,080,000 | $75,000 | - | $25,000 | - | $25,000 | - | - |
| Carter Zach Carter | DL | 24 | $1,154,531 | 0.51% | ($655,875) | $935,906 | $218,625 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sample Cameron Sample | ED | 24 | $1,137,036 | 0.51% | ($394,072) | $940,000 | $197,036 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Turner D.J. Turner | CB | 23 | $1,120,008 | 0.50% | ($3,260,034) | $750,000 | $370,008 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bachie Joe Bachie | LB | 25 | $1,110,000 | 0.49% | ($150,000) | $1,010,000 | $75,000 | - | $50,000 | - | $25,000 | - | - |
| Sample Drew Sample | TE | 27 | $1,092,500 | 0.49% | ($1,157,500) | $1,080,000 | $52,500 | - | $75,000 | - | $25,000 | - | - |
| Williams Trayveon Williams | RB | 26 | $1,092,500 | 0.49% | ($1,232,500) | $1,080,000 | $52,500 | - | $75,000 | - | $25,000 | - | - |
| Smith D'ante Smith | G | 25 | $1,064,836 | 0.47% | ($249,672) | $940,000 | $124,836 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wilcox Mitchell Wilcox | TE | 27 | $1,040,000 | 0.46% | ($100,000) | $940,000 | $25,000 | - | $75,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Bailey Markus Bailey | LB | 26 | $1,038,424 | 0.46% | ($28,424) | $1,010,000 | $28,424 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Volson Cordell Volson | G | 25 | $1,034,221 | 0.46% | ($492,663) | $870,000 | $164,221 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| McPherson Evan McPherson | K | 24 | $1,025,928 | 0.46% | ($171,856) | $940,000 | $85,928 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hill Trey Hill | C | 23 | $988,088 | 0.44% | ($96,176) | $940,000 | $48,088 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Evans Chris Evans | RB | 26 | $983,222 | 0.44% | ($86,444) | $940,000 | $43,222 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Battle Jordan Battle | S | 23 | $968,185 | 0.43% | ($872,740) | $750,000 | $218,185 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ford Cody Ford | G | 27 | $940,000 | 0.42% | ($1,080,000) | $1,080,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Irwin Trenton Irwin | WR | 28 | $940,000 | 0.42% | - | $940,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tufele Jay Tufele | DL | 24 | $940,000 | 0.42% | - | $940,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adomitis Cal Adomitis | LS | 25 | $870,000 | 0.39% | - | $870,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jones Charlie Jones | WR | 25 | $803,027 | 0.36% | ($678,776) | $633,333 | $169,694 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Iosivas Andrei Iosivas | WR | 24 | $789,846 | 0.35% | ($159,384) | $750,000 | $39,846 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Robbins Brad Robbins | P | 25 | $783,334 | 0.35% | ($133,336) | $750,000 | $33,334 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brown Chase Brown | RB | 23 | $754,873 | 0.34% | ($286,156) | $683,334 | $71,539 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Browning Jake Browning | QB | 27 | $750,000 | 0.33% | - | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Harper Devin Harper | LB | 25 | $725,000 | 0.32% | - | $870,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hudson Tanner Hudson | TE | 29 | $522,220 | 0.23% | - | $940,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| McCarron A.J. McCarron | QB | 33 | $313,332 | 0.14% | - | $1,165,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bell Travis Bell | DL | 25 | $125,000 | 0.06% | - | $750,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2023 Injured Reserve Cap
Cap breakdowns for players currently on injured reserve. denotes a player designated to return. All count against the team's cap.
| Player (7) | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Dead Cap | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus Proration | Per Game Bonus | Roster Bonus | Option Bonus | Workout Bonus | Restructure Proration | Incentives Likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burrow Joe Burrow | QB | 27 | $19,515,043 | 8.68% | ($174,229,043) | $1,010,000 | $13,970,025 | - | $4,535,018 | - | - | - | - |
| Reader D.J. Reader | DL | 29 | $15,591,906 | 6.94% | ($15,262,500) | $11,000,000 | $4,062,500 | $329,406 | - | - | $200,000 | - | - |
| Ivey D.J. Ivey | CB | 23 | $770,163 | 0.34% | ($80,652) | $750,000 | $20,163 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Anderson Tycen Anderson | S | 24 | $659,854 | 0.29% | ($229,563) | $583,333 | $76,521 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Maxwell Devonnsha Maxwell | DL | 24 | $458,333 | 0.20% | ($25,000) | $450,000 | $8,333 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cochran Devin Cochran | T | 25 | $450,000 | 0.20% | - | $450,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kirkland Jaxson Kirkland | G | 25 | $216,000 | 0.10% | - | $216,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2023 Practice Squad Cap
Cap breakdowns for players currently on a team's practice squad. All count against the team's cap.
| Player (14) | Pos | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Sidney Jones | CB | $306,000 | 0.14% | ||||||||||
| Morgan Stanley Morgan | WR | $306,000 | 0.14% | ||||||||||
| Thomas Michael Thomas | FS | $289,800 | 0.13% | ||||||||||
| Felton Demetric Felton | WR | $216,000 | 0.10% | ||||||||||
| George Allan George | CB | $216,000 | 0.10% | ||||||||||
| Gilliam Nate Gilliam | G | $216,000 | 0.10% | ||||||||||
| Gunter Jeffrey Gunter | ED | $216,000 | 0.10% | ||||||||||
| Heyward Shaka Heyward | LB | $216,000 | 0.10% | ||||||||||
| Jackson Shedrick Jackson | WR | $216,000 | 0.10% | ||||||||||
| Lassiter Kwamie Lassiter | WR | $216,000 | 0.10% | ||||||||||
| Pryor Kendric Pryor | WR | $168,000 | 0.07% | ||||||||||
| Johnston Clay Johnston | LB | $161,000 | 0.07% | ||||||||||
| Plitt Drew Plitt | QB | $84,000 | 0.04% | ||||||||||
| Davis Domenique Davis | DL | $24,000 | 0.01% |
2023 Dead Money Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's cap.
| Player (48) | Pos | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collins La'el Collins | RT | $1,666,666 | 0.74% | ||||||||||
| Shelvin Tyler Shelvin | DT | $368,282 | 0.16% | ||||||||||
| Gentry Zach Gentry | TE | $329,600 | 0.15% | ||||||||||
| Morgan Stanley Morgan | WR | $280,000 | 0.12% | ||||||||||
| McCarron A.J. McCarron | QB | $206,000 | 0.09% | ||||||||||
| Davis Domenique Davis | DT | $180,000 | 0.08% | ||||||||||
| Siemian Trevor Siemian | QB | $152,500 | 0.07% | ||||||||||
| Jackson Shedrick Jackson | WR | $127,501 | 0.06% | ||||||||||
| Jones Sidney Jones | CB | $120,000 | 0.05% | ||||||||||
| Hudson Tanner Hudson | TE | $104,444 | 0.05% | ||||||||||
| Hudson Tanner Hudson | TE | $96,000 | 0.04% | ||||||||||
| Kareem Khalid Kareem | DE | $88,619 | 0.04% | ||||||||||
| Hubert Wyatt Hubert | DE | $78,156 | 0.03% | ||||||||||
| Taylor Trent Taylor | WR | $77,500 | 0.03% | ||||||||||
| McCarron A.J. McCarron | QB | $64,722 | 0.03% | ||||||||||
| Grier Will Grier | QB | $61,800 | 0.03% | ||||||||||
| Adeniji Hakeem Adeniji | G | $52,971 | 0.02% | ||||||||||
| Tell Marvell Tell | CB | $52,778 | 0.02% | ||||||||||
| Lassiter Kwamie Lassiter | WR | $51,667 | 0.02% | ||||||||||
| Sinnett Reid Sinnett | QB | $48,333 | 0.02% | ||||||||||
| Davis Domenique Davis | DT | $41,667 | 0.02% | ||||||||||
| Pesefea Tautala Pesefea | DT | $25,000 | 0.01% | ||||||||||
| Nelson Garrett Nelson | LB | $24,000 | 0.01% | ||||||||||
| Sinnett Reid Sinnett | QB | $24,000 | 0.01% | ||||||||||
| Gunter Jeffrey Gunter | DE | $19,510 | 0.01% | ||||||||||
| Tisdale Tariqious Tisdale | DT | $13,334 | 0.01% | ||||||||||
| Heiligh Jaivon Heiligh | WR | $11,667 | 0.01% | ||||||||||
| Cochran Devin Cochran | T | $10,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Heyward Shaka Heyward | LB | $10,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Hicks Clarence Hicks | LB | $10,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Kirkland Jaxson Kirkland | G | $10,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Wells Carson Wells | LB | $6,667 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Brown Ben Brown | C | $6,666 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Adomitis Cal Adomitis | LS | $6,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Rigg Justin Rigg | TE | $5,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Saylors Jacob Saylors | RB | $3,333 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Brooks Larry Brooks | S | $2,833 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Hood Delonte Hood | CB | $2,667 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Pryor Kendric Pryor | WR | $2,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Radley-Hiles Brendan Radley-Hiles | CB | $2,000 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Jones Shermari Jones | RB | $1,667 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Noel Desmond Noel | G | $1,667 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Tyler Jr. Calvin Tyler Jr. | RB | $1,666 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| George Allan George | CB | $667 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Sorenson Jack Sorenson | WR | $667 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Murray Tyler Murray | LB | $500 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Trahan Christian Trahan | TE | $500 | 0.00% | ||||||||||
| Moody Jaylen Moody | LB | $333 | 0.00% |
2023 Cap Totals
| Cap Maximum Summary | ||
| 2023 NFL Salary Cap | $224,800,000 | |
| 2022 Rollover Cap | $2,498,443 | 17th |
| Adjustment | $-689,707 | 22nd |
| Adjusted Salary Cap | $226,608,736 | 23rd |
| Active Roster | $170,878,346 | 11th |
| Injured Reserve | $37,661,299 | 8th |
| Practice Squad | $2,850,800 | 3rd |
| Dead Money | $4,451,550 | 32nd |
| Total Allocations | $215,841,995 | 27th |
| Cap Space | $10,766,741 | 8th |
2023 Deadlines
| Deadline Date | Player | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15/2026 | Joe Burrow |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$18,300,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Ja'Marr Chase |
ROSTER BONUS PER GAME
2026-27 Roster Bonus Per Game — 5th league day of 2026 |
$1,000,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Ja'Marr Chase |
WORKOUT BONUS
2026-27 Workout Bonus — 5th league day of 2026 |
$100,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Ja'Marr Chase |
OPTION BONUS
2027-28 Option Bonus — 5th league day of 2026 |
$5,000,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | B.J. Hill |
ROSTER BONUS
2026-27 Roster Bonus — 5th league day of 2026 |
$2,000,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Tee Higgins |
BASE
2026-27 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$10,900,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Ja'Marr Chase |
BASE
2027-28 Base — 5th league day of 2026 |
$23,900,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Mike Gesicki |
ROSTER BONUS
2026-27 Roster Bonus — 5th league day of 2026 |
$2,000,000 |
| 3/15/2026 | Samaje Perine |
ROSTER BONUS
2026-27 Roster Bonus — 5th league day of 2026 |
$400,000 |
