Michael Johnson

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Bengals, DE Age: 36-125d Exp: 10 Years
Drafted: Round 3 (#70 overall), 2009 College: Georgia Tech Agent(s): Rick Smith (Priority Sports & Entertainment)

Inactive

 

  • Current Contract

    Michael Johnson signed a 1 year, $4,750,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including an average annual salary of $4,750,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,750,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,750,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2019 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2018 Contract details by year 31 $4,550,000 $187,500 $4,737,500 $4,550,000 $4,737,500($4,737,500) $4,737,500
    Pre-6/1 Release 2018 Dead Cap: $4,550,000 2018 Cap Savings: $187,500 Pre-6/1 Trade 2018 Dead Cap: $0 2018 Cap Savings: $4,737,500 Post-6/1 Release 2018 Dead Cap: $4,550,000 2019 Dead Cap: $0 2018 Cap Savings: $187,500 Post-6/1 Trade 2018 Dead Cap: $0 2019 Dead Cap: $0 2018 Cap Savings: $4,737,500
    2019 Free Agent Year 32 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • Annual Per Game Bonus: $12,500 ($200,000, 15 LTBE in 2018)
    • Annual Sacks Incentive (10): $1M
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2015-2018

    Michael Johnson signed a 4 year, $20,000,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $4,500,000 signing bonus, $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $20,000,000
    Signing Bonus $4,500,000
    Average Salary $5,000,000
    Total Guarantees $4,500,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $4,500,000
    Free Agent: 2019 / UFA

    2014-2018

    Michael Johnson signed a 5 year, $43,750,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $18,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,750,000.
    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $43,750,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $8,750,000
    Total Guarantees $18,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $16,000,000
    Free Agent: 2019 / UFA

    2013-2013Franchise Tag

    Michael Johnson signed a 1 year, $11,175,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $11,175,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,175,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $11,175,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $11,175,000
    Total Guarantees $11,175,000
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2014 / UFA

    2009-2012Entry Level

    Michael Johnson signed a 4 year, $2,613,020 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $863,020 signing bonus, $863,020 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $653,255.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $2,613,020
    Signing Bonus $863,020
    Average Salary $653,255
    Total Guarantees $863,020
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2013 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2009 Player Cash Earnings $310,000 $863,020 - - - - - $1,173,020
    2010 Player Cash Earnings $395,000 - - - - - - $395,000
    2011 Player Cash Earnings $525,000 - - - - - - $525,000
    2012 Player Cash Earnings $1,408,000 - - - - - - $1,408,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $11,175,000 - - - - - - $11,175,000
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $5,000,000 - $4,000,000 - - - - $9,000,000
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $3,000,000 - $4,000,000 - - - - $7,000,000
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $1,300,000 $4,500,000 $175,000 - - - - $5,975,000
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $2,550,000 - $2,200,000 $250,000 - - - $5,000,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $3,550,000 - $187,500 $250,000 - - - $3,987,500
    2018 Player Cash Earnings - - - $250,000 - - - $250,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $4,550,000 - $187,500 - - - - $4,737,500
    10 seasons $33,763,000 $5,363,020 $10,750,000 $750,000 - - - $50,626,020
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    10 seasons Player Cash Earnings $25,763,000 $5,363,020 $2,750,000 $750,000 - - - $34,626,020
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $8,000,000 - $8,000,000 - - - - $16,000,000

  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 09/16/2016, $9,115

      Roughing the Passer against Ryan Fitzpatrick (NYJ)

    • TOTAL: $9,115

  • Transactions

    Sep 2 2018Signed a 1 year contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
    Sep 1 2018Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
    Sep 16 2016Fined $9,115 Roughing the Passer against Ryan Fitzpatrick (NYJ)
    Mar 15 2015Signed a 4 year $20 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
    Mar 11 2015Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
    Mar 11 2014Agreed to a 5 year $43.75 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Mar 1 2013Signed 1 year $11.175 million franchise tag by Cincinnati (CIN)
    Jul 29 2009Signed a 4 year $2.613 million contract with Cincinnati
    Apr 25 2009Drafted by Cincinnati (CIN): Round 3 (#70 overall)
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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2018 CIN 15 15 15 466 41.8 0.5 33 18 15 1
    2017 CIN 15 15 15 690 60.4 5 49 35 14
    2016 CIN 16 16 16 831 76.9 3.5 45 32 13
    2015 CIN 16 16 15 848 77.9 5 42 29 13 3
    2014 TB 14 14 13 628 57.4 4 27 20 7 2
    2013 CIN 15 15 15 907 84.8 3.5 56 34 22 2 1
    2012 CIN 16 16 15 853 80.7 11.5 52 35 17 1
    2011 CIN 16 16 5 5.5 42 27 15 1 1
    2010 CIN 16 16 10 2.5 35 25 9
    2009 CIN 16 16 3 17 7 5
    Totals 155 155 119 5,223 - 44 398 262 130 8 4