Josh Newton

Cincinnati Bengals, Cornerback
Age: 25y-5m-24d (Sep 14, 2000)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Texas Christian
Drafted: Round 5 (#149 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Vincent Taylor (Elite Loyalty Sports)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,159,319

2026 Cash

$1,075,000

Career Earnings

$2,737,341

2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)

Josh Newton signed a 4 year, $4,357,276 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $337,276 signing bonus, $337,276 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,089,319. In 2026, Newton will earn a base salary of $1,075,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,159,319 and a dead cap value of $168,638.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,357,276
Average Salary:
$1,089,319
Signing Bonus:
$337,276
GTD at Sign:
$337,276
Total GTD:
$337,276
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 24 $879,319 0.34% $1,768,836 $1,768,836 $337,276
2025 25 $1,052,824 0.38% $968,505 $2,737,341 $261,462
2026 26 $1,159,319 0.38% $1,075,000 $3,812,341 $168,638
2027 27 $1,274,319 0.39% $1,190,000 $5,002,341 $84,319
2028 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2024 24 $795,000 $84,319 - $879,319 0.34% $337,276
2025 25 $960,000 $84,319 $8,505 $1,052,824 0.38% $261,462
2026 26 $1,075,000 $84,319 - $1,159,319 0.38% $168,638
2027 27 $1,190,000 $84,319 - $1,274,319 0.39% $84,319
2028 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 24 $795,000 $337,276 - $1,768,836 $1,768,836 $5,002,341
2025 25 $960,000 - $8,505 $968,505 $2,737,341 $3,233,505
2026 26 $1,075,000 - - $1,075,000 $3,812,341 $2,265,000
2027 27 $1,190,000 - - $1,190,000 $5,002,341 $1,190,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$2,737,341

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2024 24
Active
$1,768,836
$1,768,836
2025 25
Active
$968,505
$2,737,341
Total      
$2,737,341
$2,737,341
2026 26
Active
$1,075,000
2027 27
Active
$1,190,000
Total
$5,002,341

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,755,000 $337,276 - - $8,505 $636,560 $2,737,341
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024
24
$795,000
$337,276
$636,560
$1,768,836
$1,768,836
2025
25
$960,000
$8,505
$968,505
$2,737,341
Total
$1,755,000
$337,276
$8,505
$636,560
$2,737,341
$2,737,341
2026
26
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
2027
27
$1,190,000
$1,190,000
Total
$4,020,000
$337,276
$8,505
$636,560
$5,002,341

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,755,000 $337,276 - - $8,505 $636,560 $2,737,341
  • May 10, 2024 Signed a 4 year $4.35 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Apr 27, 2024 Drafted by Cincinnati (CIN): Round 5 (#149 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 03, 2025 Obscene Gesture against Denver (DEN) $4,885
Fines: 1 $4,885
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 CIN 14 2 275 24.77 0 11 9 2 0 0
2024 CIN 17 6 504 44.41 0 29 25 4 0 1
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