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NFL
Craig Young
Craig Young
Cincinnati Bengals, Outside Linebacker
Age: 24y-11m-24d (Mar 13, 2001)
Country: US
College: Kansas
Drafted: Undrafted, IND, 2024
Agent(s): Matthew Glose (Generation Sports Group)
2025-2025
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $840,000
Average Salary:
$840,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / ERFA
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2024-2026 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,850,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
$20,000
GTD at Sign:
$60,000
Total GTD:
$60,000
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
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Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$156,291
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 |
   |
Reserve
Retained
Retained
|
$25,000 $60,000 $62,500 |
$25,000 $85,000 $147,500 |
|
| 2025 | 24 |
|
Retained
|
$8,791 |
$156,291 |
|
| Total |
$156,291 |
$156,291 |
||||
| Total |
$156,291 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$25,000 | - | - | - | $8,791 | - | $33,791 |
| 1 |
|
$40,000 | $20,000 | - | - | - | - | $60,000 |
| 1 |
|
$62,500 | - | - | - | - | - | $62,500 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$25,000 $40,000 $62,500
|
$20,000 |
$25,000 $60,000 $62,500 |
$25,000 $85,000 $147,500 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$8,791 |
$8,791 |
$156,291 |
||||||
| Total |
$127,500 |
$20,000 |
$8,791 |
$156,291 |
$156,291 |
||||||
| Total |
$127,500 |
$20,000 |
$8,791 |
$156,291 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$25,000 | - | - | - | $8,791 | - | $33,791 |
| 1 |
|
$40,000 | $20,000 | - | - | - | - | $60,000 |
| 1 |
|
$62,500 | - | - | - | - | - | $62,500 |
-
Aug 25, 2025
Waived by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Jan 08, 2025
Signed a reserve/future contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Dec 24, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Oct 16, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
-
May 11, 2024
Signed a contract with Indianapolis (IND)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Pass Attempts | Pass Completions | Pass Completion % | Pass Yards | Pass Yards/Gm | Pass Touchdowns | Pass Interceptions | Pass Rating | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int | Fum | FG ATT | FG MADE | FG MADE% | PAT ATT | PAT MADE | PAT MADE% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks | Drops | *PFF* Grade |
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