Joe Burrow
Bengals, QB
Age: 26-175d Exp: 3 Years
Active
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Current Contract
Joe Burrow signed a 4 year, $36,190,137 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $23,880,100 signing bonus, $36,190,137 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,047,534. In 2023, Burrow will earn a base salary of $1,010,000 and a roster bonus of $4,535,018, while carrying a cap hit of $11,515,043 and a dead cap value of $11,515,044.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $36,190,137 Signing Bonus $23,880,100 Average Salary $9,047,534 Total Guarantees $36,190,137 Guaranteed at Signing $36,190,137 Free Agent: 2025 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2020 24 $535,878 $5,970,025 - $6,505,903 $36,190,137 $24,472,367($24,472,367) $24,472,367 Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $36,190,137 2020 Cap Savings: $-29,684,234 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $23,880,100 2020 Cap Savings: $-17,374,197 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $18,280,062 2021 Dead Cap: $17,910,075 2020 Cap Savings: $-11,774,159 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $5,970,025 2021 Dead Cap: $17,910,075 2020 Cap Savings: $535,878 2021 25 $780,000 $5,970,025 $1,475,006 $8,225,031 $29,610,112 $2,255,006($26,727,373) $13,363,687 Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $29,610,112 2021 Cap Savings: $-21,385,081 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $17,910,075 2021 Cap Savings: $-9,685,044 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $17,670,062 2022 Dead Cap: $11,940,050 2021 Cap Savings: $-9,445,031 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $5,970,025 2022 Dead Cap: $11,940,050 2021 Cap Savings: $2,255,006 2022 26 $895,000 $5,970,025 $3,005,012 $9,870,037 $21,385,081 $3,900,012($30,627,385) $10,209,128 Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $21,385,081 2022 Cap Savings: $-11,515,044 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $11,940,050 2022 Cap Savings: $-2,070,013 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $15,415,056 2023 Dead Cap: $5,970,025 2022 Cap Savings: $-5,545,019 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $5,970,025 2023 Dead Cap: $5,970,025 2022 Cap Savings: $3,900,012 2023 27 $1,010,000 $5,970,025 $4,535,018 $11,515,043 $11,515,044 $5,545,018($36,172,403) $9,043,101 Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $11,515,044 2023 Cap Savings: $-1 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $5,970,025 2023 Cap Savings: $5,545,018 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $11,515,044 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $-1 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $5,970,025 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $5,545,018 2024 28 $29,504,000 - - $29,504,000 $29,504,000 $29,504,000($65,676,403) $13,135,281 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $29,504,000 2024 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $29,504,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $29,504,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $29,504,000 2025 29 UFA Contract Notes:- Projected to 4 years, $36.19M
- Fully Guaranteed
- 5th-year option available
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Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2020 $535,878 $23,880,100 - - - - $56,389 $24,472,367 2021 $780,000 - $1,475,006 - - - - $2,255,006 2022 $895,000 - $3,005,012 - - - - $3,900,012 3 seasons $2,210,878 $23,880,100 $4,480,018 - - - $56,389 $30,627,385 2023 $1,010,000 - $4,535,018 - - - - $5,545,018 2024 $29,504,000 - - - - - - $29,504,000 $32,724,878 $23,880,100 $9,015,036 - - - $56,389 $65,676,403 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 3 seasons $2,210,878 $23,880,100 $4,480,018 - - - $56,389 $30,627,385 -
Transactions
Apr 25 2023Cincinnati (CIN) exercised a $29.5M 5th-year option for 2024Jul 28 2020Signed a 4 year $36.1 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)Apr 23 2020Drafted by Cincinnati (CIN): Round 1 (#1 overall) -
2023 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Joe Burrow ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
Cap Hit ($0) Rank NFL: # Cincinnati Bengals: # Quarterback: #
Total Cash ($0) Rank NFL: # Quarterback: #
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Att Pass Cmp Pass Cmp% Pass Yds Pass Yds/Gm Pass TD Pass INT Pass Rating Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TD Fum Prod Pts 2022 CIN 16 16 15 1025 103.7 606 414 68.3 4475 279.69 35 12 100.78 75 257 5 6 350.7 2021 CIN 16 16 16 1008 91.6 520 366 70.4 4611 288.19 34 14 108.26 40 118 2 5 314.24 2020 CIN 10 10 10 709 65.6 404 264 65.3 2688 268.80 13 5 89.83 37 142 3 9 173.72 Totals 42 42 41 2,742 - 1,530 1,044 68.2 11,774 280.33 82 31 - 152 517 10 20 838.66 -
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 6 yrs, $322,613,826
- Avg. Salary: $53,768,971
- NFL Rank: 0
- QB Rank: 1
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $9,047,534
- NFL Rank: 229
- QB Rank: 20
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Joe Burrow to.
Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed Lamar Jackson 5 $260,000,000 $52,000,000 26 Jalen Hurts 5 $255,000,000 $51,000,000 24 Kyler Murray 5 $230,500,000 $46,100,000 24 Deshaun Watson 5 $230,000,000 $46,000,000 26 Averages 5 $243,875,000 $48,775,000 25
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Burrow's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length Value Avg. Salary 4 $195,523,528 $48,880,882
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Burrow statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: Games Played %, Passing Yards, Passing Touchdowns, Passing Interceptions, Completion %, Passer Rating, Rating
Player GP% Pass Yds/GM Pass TD/GM Pass Int/GM Pass Comp% Pass Rat Rating Lamar Jackson 2021-2022, BAL 70.59 213.5 1.38 0.83 63.33 89.01 77.7 Jalen Hurts 2021-2022, PHI 88.24 228.17 1.27 0.5 63.93 94.37 83.35 Kyler Murray 2020-2021, ARI 90.91 258.6 1.67 0.73 68.22 97.43 83.6 Deshaun Watson 2019-2020, CLE 96.88 279.84 1.9 0.61 68.75 105.18 86.45 Average 86.66 245.03 1.56 0.67 66.06 96.50 82.78 Joe Burrow 2021-2022 96.97 283.94 2.16 0.81 69.35 104.53 91.2 % Change 11.90% 15.88% 38.46% -20.90% 4.98% 8.32% 10.17% Median Prime % Change 10.17% Average Prime % Change 9.83%
Calculated Market Value: Joe Burrow
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
Terms Avg. Salary 6 years, $322,613,826 $53,768,971