Cordell Volson

Cincinnati Bengals, Guard
Age: 27y-7m-16d (Jul 20, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: North Dakota State
Drafted: Round 4 (#136 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Christopher Gittings, Jeremiah Sirles, Zach Zenner (One West Sports)
Career Earnings

$7,011,152

2025-2025 renegotiation

Cordell Volson signed a 1 year, $2,600,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $500,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,600,000
Average Salary:
$2,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 27 $3,147,725 1.13% $2,008,505 $2,008,505 $672
2026 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Active/GM Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 27 $1,500,000 $664,220 $600,000 $8,505 $375,000 $3,147,725 1.13% $672
2026 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 27 $1,500,000 $500,000 $8,505 $2,008,505 $2,008,505 $2,008,505
Contract Notes
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $35,294 ($600,000)
  • Playing Time Incentives (non-cumulative)
    60%: $125,000
    70%: $250,000
    80%: $375,000
    90%: $500,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2025 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,316,884
Average Salary:
$1,079,221
Signing Bonus:
$656,884
GTD at Sign:
$656,884
Total GTD:
$656,884
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$7,011,152

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 24
Active
$2,216,291
$2,216,291
2023 25
Active
$870,000
$3,086,291
2024 26
Active
$1,916,356
$5,002,647
2025 27
Injured
$2,008,505
$7,011,152
Total      
$7,011,152
$7,011,152
Total
$7,011,152

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,060,000 $1,156,884 - - $8,505 $1,785,763 $7,011,152
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
24
$705,000
$656,884
$854,407
$2,216,291
$2,216,291
2023
25
$870,000
$870,000
$3,086,291
2024
26
$985,000
$931,356
$1,916,356
$5,002,647
2025
27
$1,500,000
$500,000
$8,505
$2,008,505
$7,011,152
Total
$4,060,000
$1,156,884
$8,505
$1,785,763
$7,011,152
$7,011,152
Total
$4,060,000
$1,156,884
$8,505
$1,785,763
$7,011,152

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $4,060,000 $1,156,884 - - $8,505 $1,785,763 $7,011,152

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2025 CIN 1 - 18 Shoulder
  • Nov 10, 2023 Fined $5,746 Late Hit against Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jun 14, 2022 Signed a 4 year $4.31 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Apr 30, 2022 Drafted by Cincinnati (CIN): Round 4 (#136 overall)
  • Apr 30, 2022 Drafted by Cincinnati (CIN): Round 4 (#136 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 10, 2023 Late Hit against Buffalo (BUF) $5,746
Fines: 1 $5,746
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps%
2024 CIN 17 15 985 86.78
2023 CIN 17 17 1,088 100.09
2022 CIN 16 16 1,107 100.09

Calculated Market Value

$1.4M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 1 years, $1,420,521
  • Avg. Salary: $1,420,521
  • NFL Rank: 739
  • G Rank: 60

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2026
  • Avg. Salary: $2,600,000

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Cordell Volson to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Matt Pryor 1 $1,355,000 $1,355,000 30
Cade Mays 1 $3,406,000 $3,406,000 25
Cody Ford 2 $6,000,000 $3,000,000 28
Andrus Peat 1 $1,422,500 $1,422,500 31
Averages 1 $3,045,875 $2,295,875 28.5

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Volson's current age (27), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
1 $2,597,643 $2,597,643

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Volson statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, QB Hurries Allowed/Gm, QB Sacks Allowed/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Snaps % QB Hurries Allowed/Gm QB Sacks Allowed/Gm Rating
Matt Pryor
2023-2024
 91.18 43.56 0.81 0.33 79.20
Cade Mays
2023-2024
 79.41 42.91 1.26 0.16 62.20
Cody Ford
2023-2024
 97.06 33.99 1.00 0.19 52.25
Andrus Peat
2023-2024
 91.18 41.02 0.95 0.14 46.25
Average 89.71 40.37 1.01 0.21 59.98
Cordell Volson
2024-2025
 100.00 43.39 1.80 0.40 29.65
Pct Change 11.47 7.48 -78.22 -90.48 -50.57
Median Prime % Change -50.57%
Average Prime % Change -40.06%

Calculated Market Value: Cordell Volson

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
1 years, $1,420,521 $1,420,521
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