Matt Lee

Cincinnati Bengals, Center
Age: 24y-8m-29d (Jun 06, 2001)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Miami (FL)
Drafted: Round 7 (#237 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,100,438

2026 Cash

$1,075,000

Career Earnings

$1,728,033

2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)

Matt Lee signed a 4 year, $4,121,752 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $101,752 signing bonus, $101,752 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,030,438. In 2026, Lee will earn a base salary of $1,075,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,100,438 and a dead cap value of $50,876.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,121,752
Average Salary:
$1,030,438
Signing Bonus:
$101,752
GTD at Sign:
$101,752
Total GTD:
$101,752
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 23 $820,438 0.32% $1,006,753 $1,006,753 $101,752
2025 24 $746,718 0.27% $721,280 $1,728,033 $84,819
2026 25 $1,100,438 0.36% $1,075,000 $2,803,033 $50,876
2027 26 $1,215,438 0.38% $1,190,000 $3,993,033 $25,438
2028 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2024 23 $795,000 $25,438 - $820,438 0.32% $101,752
2025 24 $712,775 $25,438 $8,505 $746,718 0.27% $84,819
2026 25 $1,075,000 $25,438 - $1,100,438 0.36% $50,876
2027 26 $1,190,000 $25,438 - $1,215,438 0.38% $25,438
2028 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 23 $795,000 $101,752 - $1,006,753 $1,006,753 $3,993,033
2025 24 $712,775 - $8,505 $721,280 $1,728,033 $2,986,280
2026 25 $1,075,000 - - $1,075,000 $2,803,033 $2,265,000
2027 26 $1,190,000 - - $1,190,000 $3,993,033 $1,190,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$1,728,033

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2024 23
Active
$1,006,753
$1,006,753
2025 24
Injured
$721,280
$1,728,033
Total      
$1,728,033
$1,728,033
2026 25
Active
$1,075,000
2027 26
Active
$1,190,000
Total
$3,993,033

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,507,775 $101,752 - - $8,505 $110,001 $1,728,033
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024
23
$795,000
$101,752
$110,001
$1,006,753
$1,006,753
2025
24
$712,775
$8,505
$721,280
$1,728,033
Total
$1,507,775
$101,752
$8,505
$110,001
$1,728,033
$1,728,033
2026
25
$1,075,000
$1,075,000
2027
26
$1,190,000
$1,190,000
Total
$3,772,775
$101,752
$8,505
$110,001
$3,993,033

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,507,775 $101,752 - - $8,505 $110,001 $1,728,033

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 CIN 9 - 18 Knee
  • May 10, 2024 Signed a 4 year $4.12 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Apr 27, 2024 Drafted by Cincinnati (CIN): Round 7 (#237 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2025 CIN 5 0 0 0.00
2024 CIN 17 1 27 2.38
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