Cincinnati Bengals Contracts

Cincinnati Bengals active contracts, including terms, guarantees, average and more.

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Player (77) Pos YOE Length Value AAV Notes
Burrow Joe Burrow QB 5 5 $275,000,000 $55,000,000
  • $146.5M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary/option bonus + 2025 salary/option bonus)
  • 2026 salary ($25.25M) & Option Bonus: $10M fully guarantee on the 5th league day of 2025 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • $18.3M of 2027 salary fully guarantees on the 5th league day of 2026, fully $27.25M injury guaranteed at signing
  • Remaining $8.95M of 2027 salary + $10M option bonus fully guarantee on the 5th league day of 2027
  • 2024 Option Bonus: $55M (3/22/2024)
  • 2025 Option Bonus: $10M
  • 2026 Option Bonus: $10M
  • 2027 Option Bonus: $10M
  • 2028 Option Bonus: $5M
  • 2029 Roster Bonus: $2.5M (5th league day of 2029)
  • 2025-2029 Incentives
    65% regular season snaps + AFC Championship Win: $500,000
    OR
    65% regular season snaps + Super Bowl Win: $1.25M
  • Full No Trade Clause (2024-2029)
  • $59.5M of 2024-2026 compensation is insured
Chase Ja'Marr Chase WR 4 4 $161,000,000 $40,250,000
Higgins Tee Higgins WR 5 4 $115,000,000 $28,750,000
Brown Jr. Orlando Brown Jr. LT 7 4 $64,092,000 $16,023,000
  • 2023 Roster Bonus: $31.1M (guaranteed, treated as signing bonus)
  • 2024 Roster Bonus: $3M (3/18/2024)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $44,000 ($748,000, 16 LTBE in 2023)
Wilson Logan Wilson OLB 5 4 $36,000,000 $9,000,000
  • Signing Bonus: $10M
  • 2024 Option Bonus: $4M (3/22/2024)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $26,470 ($450,000)
  • Annual Pro Bowl Incentive: $250,000
Hill B.J. Hill DT 7 3 $33,000,000 $11,000,000

  • 2026 Roster Bonus: $2M (5th league day of 2026)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $20,588 ($350,000)

Gesicki Mike Gesicki TE 7 3 $25,500,000 $8,500,000

  • 2026 Roster Bonus: $2M (5th league day of 2026)
  • 2026-2027 Per Game Active Bonus: $20,588 ($350,000)

Hilton Mike Hilton CB 8 4 $24,000,000 $6,000,000
  • $6M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2021 roster bonus)
  • 2021 Roster Bonus: $2M (paid 3/31/2021)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000, 14 LTBE in 2023)
Hendrickson Trey Hendrickson DE 8 1 $21,000,000 $21,000,000

  • Per Game Active Bonus: $11,764 ($200,000)

Pratt Germaine Pratt ILB 6 3 $20,250,000 $6,750,000
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $14,705 ($250,000, 15 LTBE in 2023)
  • 2024 Roster Bonus: $1M (3/18/2024)
  • Annual Playing Time Incentives
    75%: $250,000
Mims Amarius Mims RT 1 4 $15,371,558 $3,842,890
  • Fully Guaranteed
  • 5th-Year Option Available
Slaton Tedarrell Slaton DT 4 2 $14,100,000 $7,050,000

  • 2025 Roster Bonus: $5M (fully guaranteed)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $20,000 ($340,000)
  • Annual Incentives: $500,000

McPherson Evan McPherson K 4 3 $14,000,000 $4,666,667
Stone Geno Stone S 5 2 $14,000,000 $7,000,000
  • 2024 Roster Bonus: $3M (guaranteed)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $17,647 ($300,000)
  • Pro Bowl: $500,000
Murphy Myles Murphy DE 2 4 $12,587,262 $3,146,816
  • Fully Guaranteed
  • 5th-year option available
Hill Daxton Hill S 3 4 $11,667,013 $2,916,753
  • Fully Guaranteed
  • 5th year option available
Sample Drew Sample TE 6 3 $10,500,000 $3,500,000

  • Per Game Active Bonus: $14,705 ($250,000)

Moss Zack Moss RB 5 2 $8,000,000 $4,000,000
  • 2024 Roster Bonus: $3M (fully guaranteed, treated as signing bonus)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $11,647 ($300,000)
Jenkins Kris Jenkins DT 1 4 $7,860,464 $1,965,116

  • $5.48M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary + $996k of 2026 salary)

Ossai Joseph Ossai DE 4 1 $7,000,000 $7,000,000
Turner D.J. Turner CB 2 4 $6,160,043 $1,540,011
  • $3.26M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary)
Ford Cody Ford G 6 2 $6,000,000 $3,000,000
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000)
  • Annual Playing Time Incentives
    75% Snaps: $500,000

Karras Ted Karras C 9 1 $6,000,000 $6,000,000

  • Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000)

Taylor-Britt Cam Taylor-Britt CB 3 4 $5,952,727 $1,488,182
  • 2025 Proven Performance Escalator available (2nd tier)
Burton Jermaine Burton WR 1 4 $5,820,896 $1,455,224
Jackson McKinnley Jackson DT 1 4 $5,596,312 $1,399,078
Battle Jordan Battle S 2 4 $5,325,017 $1,331,254
Burks Oren Burks ILB 7 2 $5,000,000 $2,500,000

  • Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
  • Annual Incentives: $250,000

All Erick All TE 1 4 $4,813,104 $1,203,276
Brown Trenton Brown RT 10 1 $4,750,000 $4,750,000
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $58,823 ($1M)
  • Playing Time Incentives
    60%: $250,000
    70%: $500,000
    80%: $250,000
    90%: $500,000
Jones Charlie Jones WR 2 4 $4,518,776 $1,129,694
Newton Josh Newton CB 1 4 $4,357,276 $1,089,319
Volson Cordell Volson G 3 4 $4,316,884 $1,079,221
  • 2025 Proven Performance Escalator available (2nd tier)
McLachlan Tanner McLachlan TE 4 $4,203,056 $1,050,764
Johnson Cedric Johnson DE 1 4 $4,158,388 $1,039,597
Anthony Daijahn Anthony S 1 4 $4,137,784 $1,034,446
Brown Chase Brown RB 2 4 $4,126,156 $1,031,539
Lee Matt Lee C 1 4 $4,121,752 $1,030,438
Iosivas Andrei Iosivas WR 2 4 $3,999,384 $999,846
Smith D'ante Smith LT 4 4 $3,979,344 $994,836
Anderson Tycen Anderson S 3 4 $3,966,084 $991,521
Ivey D.J. Ivey CB 2 4 $3,920,652 $980,163
Evans Chris Evans RB 4 4 $3,652,888 $913,222
Perine Samaje Perine RB 8 2 $3,600,000 $1,800,000
Njongmeta Maema Njongmeta OLB 1 3 $2,845,000 $948,333
Williams Isaiah Williams WR 1 3 $2,845,000 $948,333
Robinson Lance Robinson CB 3 $2,837,000 $945,667
Rehkow Ryan Rehkow P 1 2 $2,035,000 $1,017,500
Browning Jake Browning QB 4 2 $1,945,000 $972,500
Thomas Isaiah Thomas DE 1 2 $1,945,000 $972,500
Cochran Devin Cochran RT 2 2 $1,875,000 $937,500
Milton Kendall Milton RB 2 $1,755,000 $877,500
Sample Cameron Sample DE 4 1 $1,600,000 $1,600,000
Wilson Marco Wilson CB 4 1 $1,520,000 $1,520,000

  • Per Game Active Bonus: $5,882 ($100,000)

Bachie Joe Bachie ILB 5 1 $1,275,000 $1,275,000
  • Week 1 Bonus: $50,000
Hudson Tanner Hudson TE 7 1 $1,255,000 $1,255,000
Bell Vonn Bell S 9 1 $1,210,000 $1,210,000
Davis Jalen Davis CB 5 1 $1,170,000 $1,170,000
Williams Trayveon Williams RB 6 1 $1,125,000 $1,125,000
Adomitis Cal Adomitis LS 3 1 $1,100,000 $1,100,000
Brightwell Gary Brightwell RB 3 1 $1,100,000 $1,100,000
Pryor Kendric Pryor WR 2 1 $1,030,000 $1,030,000
York Cade York K 2 1 $985,000 $985,000
Grandy Cam Grandy TE 1 1 $980,000 $980,000
Kirkland Jaxson Kirkland G 1 1 $960,000 $960,000
Tinsley Mitchell Tinsley WR 2 1 $960,000 $960,000
Johnson III Raymond Johnson III DE 2 1 $960,000 $960,000
Brooks Nate Brooks CB 2 1 $960,000 $960,000
Young Craig Young OLB 1 $840,000 $840,000
Manning Tashawn Manning G 1 1 $840,000 $840,000
Key Jaylen Key S 1 $840,000 $840,000
Jules P.J. Jules S 1 $840,000 $840,000
Coker Andrew Coker RT 1 $840,000 $840,000
Burgess Cole Burgess WR 1 $840,000 $840,000
Abraham Micah Abraham CB 1 $840,000 $840,000
Stueber Andrew Stueber LT 1 1 $795,000 $795,000
Heyward Shaka Heyward OLB 1 1 $795,000 $795,000

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 17, 2025
Tee Higgins, WR

Signed a 4 year $115 million contract extension with Cincinnati (CIN)

Mar 17, 2025
Ja'Marr Chase, WR

Signed a 4 year $161 million contract extension with Cincinnati (CIN)

Mar 12, 2025
Cameron Sample, DE

Signed a 1 year $1.6 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)

Mar 11, 2025
Marco Wilson, CB

Signed a 1 year $1.52 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)

Mar 10, 2025
Joseph Ossai, DE

Signed a 1 year $7 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)

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