Mike Hilton

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Bengals, CB Age: 30-27d Exp: 6 Years
Undrafted: 2016, Jaguars College: Mississippi Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)

 
  • Current Contract

    Mike Hilton signed a 4 year, $24,000,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $4,000,000 signing bonus, $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000. In 2024, Hilton will earn a base salary of $5,750,000 and a workout bonus of $200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,450,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $24,000,000
    Signing Bonus $4,000,000
    Average Salary $6,000,000
    Total Guarantees $6,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $6,000,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Workout Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2021 Contract details by year 27 $2,000,000 $1,000,000 $2,352,941 - - $5,352,941 $8,000,000 $8,352,941($8,352,941) $8,352,941
    Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $8,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-2,647,059 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $6,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-647,059 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $5,000,000 2022 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $352,941 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2022 Dead Cap: $3,000,000 2021 Cap Savings: $2,352,941
    2022 Contract details by year 28 $3,000,000 $1,000,000 $500,000 - $500,000 $5,000,000 $3,500,000 $3,911,754($12,264,695) $6,132,348
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $3,500,000 2022 Cap Savings: $1,500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $3,500,000 2022 Cap Savings: $1,500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2023 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $3,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $1,500,000 2023 Dead Cap: $2,000,000 2022 Cap Savings: $3,500,000
    2023 Contract details by year 29 $4,350,000 $1,000,000 - $500,000 $200,000 $6,050,000 $6,550,000 $5,050,000($17,314,695) $5,771,565
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $6,550,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,200,000 2023 Cap Savings: $3,850,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $5,550,000 2024 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $1,200,000 2024 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $4,850,000
    2024 Contract details by year 30 $5,750,000 $1,000,000 - $500,000 $200,000 $7,450,000 $1,000,000 $6,450,000($23,764,695) $5,941,174
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $6,450,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2024 Cap Savings: $6,450,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $6,450,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $6,450,000
    2025 Free Agent Year 31 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $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)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2020-2020

    Mike Hilton signed a 1 year, $3,259,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $3,259,000. In 2024, Hilton will earn a base salary of $5,750,000 and a workout bonus of $200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,450,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,259,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,259,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2021 / UFA

    2019-2019

    Mike Hilton signed a 1 year, $645,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $645,000. In 2024, Hilton will earn a base salary of $5,750,000 and a workout bonus of $200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,450,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $645,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $645,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2020 / RFA

    2018-2018

    Mike Hilton signed a 1 year, $555,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $555,000. In 2024, Hilton will earn a base salary of $5,750,000 and a workout bonus of $200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,450,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $555,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $555,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2019 / ERFA

    2017-2017

    Mike Hilton signed a 1 year, $465,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $465,000. In 2024, Hilton will earn a base salary of $5,750,000 and a workout bonus of $200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,450,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $465,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $465,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2018 / ERFA

    2016-2018

    Mike Hilton signed a 3 year, $1,620,000 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including $15,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $540,000. In 2024, Hilton will earn a base salary of $5,750,000 and a workout bonus of $200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,450,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $1,620,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $540,000
    Total Guarantees $15,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $15,000
    Free Agent: 2019 / RFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $6,900 - - - - - - $6,900
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $20,700 - - - - - - $20,700
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $465,000 - - - - - - $465,000
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $555,000 - - - - - - $555,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $645,000 - - - - - - $645,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $3,259,000 - - - - - - $3,259,000
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $2,000,000 $4,000,000 $2,352,941 - - - - $8,352,941
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $3,000,000 - $411,754 $500,000 - - - $3,911,754
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $4,350,000 - - $200,000 - - - $5,050,000
    8 seasons $14,301,600 $4,000,000 $2,764,695 $700,000 - - - $22,266,295
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $5,750,000 - - $200,000 - - - $6,450,000
    $20,051,600 $4,000,000 $2,764,695 $900,000 - - - $28,716,295
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $6,900 - - - - - - $6,900
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $4,944,700 - - - - - - $4,944,700
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $9,350,000 $4,000,000 $2,764,695 $700,000 - - - $17,314,695
  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 09/25/2020, $15,000

      Roughing the Passer against Denver (DEN)


    • Player contract details by year 11/22/2019, $3,507

      Entering the field for a fight against Cleveland (CLE)


    • TOTAL: $18,507

  • Transactions

    Mar 16 2021Signed a 4 year $24 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
    Sep 25 2020Fined $15,000 Roughing the Passer against Denver (DEN)
    Mar 17 2020Assigned a 1 year $3.259 million second round tender by Pittsburgh (PIT)
    Nov 22 2019Fined $3,507 Entering the field for a fight against Cleveland (CLE)
    Mar 7 2019Signed a 1 year $645,000 contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
    Jan 16 2018Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
    Jan 25 2017Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
    Dec 13 2016Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
    Aug 29 2016Waived by Jacksonville (JAC)
    Apr 30 2016Signed a 3 year $1.62 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2023 CIN 17 17 12 845 86.8 2 84 64 20 2
    2022 CIN 14 14 4 701 79.1 60 48 12 1
    2021 CIN 17 17 9 803 73.5 66 48 18 1 2
    2020 PIT 12 12 6 463 45.3 3 51 42 9 1 3
    2019 PIT 16 16 8 691 62.7 1.5 65 52 13 1 1
    2018 PIT 15 15 2 593 57.1 1 57 44 13 1
    2017 PIT 16 16 4 579 58.9 4 60 45 15 1 2
    Totals 107 107 45 4,675 - 12 443 343 100 4 12