AMERICAN FOOTBALL · 2023 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Cincinnati Bengals 2023 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2023. See the current Cincinnati Bengals payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$170,878,346
WEEKLY TOTAL$3,286,122
ACTIVE ROSTER53
PLAYERS LISTED122
HIGHEST PAIDTrey Hendrickson · $15,143,126
Active roster · 53 players
53 rowsTop 16 of 53 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | PER-GAME BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Hendrickson | $15,143,126 | Edge rusher | 29 | 6.74% | ($22,800,000) | $6,800,000 | $5,166,666 | $176,460 | $3,000,000 |
| Jonah Williams | $12,604,000 | Right tackle | 26 | 5.61% | ($12,604,000) | $12,604,000 | - | - | - |
| B.J. Hill | $10,833,333 | Defensive line | 28 | 4.82% | ($13,966,667) | $4,700,000 | $3,333,333 | $200,000 | $2,600,000 |
| Orlando Brown Jr. | $10,354,000 | Left tackle | 27 | 4.61% | ($32,975,000) | $1,500,000 | $7,775,000 | $704,000 | $375,000 |
| Tyler Boyd | $10,300,000 | Wide receiver | 29 | 4.58% | ($10,050,000) | $8,450,000 | $1,400,000 | $250,000 | $200,000 |
| Sam Hubbard | $9,970,575 | Edge rusher | 28 | 4.44% | ($13,750,000) | $7,650,000 | $2,000,000 | $220,575 | $100,000 |
| Joe Mixon | $8,850,000 | Running back | 27 | 3.94% | ($9,828,000) | $1,082,000 | $2,000,000 | $340,000 | $5,428,000 |
| Alex Cappa | $8,720,592 | Guard | 28 | 3.88% | ($12,750,000) | $5,500,000 | $2,250,000 | $470,592 | $500,000 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | $8,405,357 | Wide receiver | 23 | 3.74% | ($18,211,606) | $940,000 | $4,943,571 | - | $2,521,786 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | $8,102,935 | Cornerback | 28 | 3.60% | ($7,750,000) | $6,050,000 | $1,500,000 | $352,935 | $200,000 |
| Mike Hilton | $6,050,000 | Cornerback | 29 | 2.69% | ($6,550,000) | $4,350,000 | $1,000,000 | $500,000 | $200,000 |
| Ted Karras | $5,570,592 | Center | 30 | 2.48% | ($6,100,000) | $4,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $470,592 | $100,000 |
| Germaine Pratt | $5,433,333 | Linebacker | 27 | 2.42% | ($9,850,000) | $2,750,000 | $2,333,333 | $250,000 | $100,000 |
| Tee Higgins | $3,962,416 | Wide receiver | 24 | 1.76% | ($969,416) | $2,993,000 | $969,416 | - | - |
| Logan Wilson | $3,299,199 | Linebacker | 27 | 1.47% | ($14,289,199) | $1,010,000 | $2,289,199 | - | - |
| Daxton Hill | $2,651,594 | Cornerback | 23 | 1.18% | ($9,545,738) | $1,235,319 | $1,416,275 | - | - |
| Nick Scott | $2,400,000 | Strong safety | 28 | 1.07% | ($3,100,000) | $1,100,000 | $1,000,000 | $200,000 | $100,000 |
| Myles Murphy | $2,288,593 | Edge rusher | 21 | 1.02% | ($12,587,262) | $750,000 | $1,538,593 | - | - |
| Jackson Carman | $2,031,804 | Right tackle | 23 | 0.90% | ($1,389,072) | $1,337,268 | $694,536 | - | - |
| Irv Smith | $1,750,000 | Tight end | 25 | 0.78% | ($1,750,000) | $1,250,000 | $400,000 | - | $100,000 |
| Josh Tupou | $1,582,348 | Defensive line | 29 | 0.70% | ($1,500,000) | $1,300,000 | $150,000 | $82,348 | $50,000 |
| Joseph Ossai | $1,416,168 | Linebacker | 23 | 0.63% | ($568,224) | $1,132,056 | $284,112 | - | - |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | $1,352,892 | Cornerback | 24 | 0.60% | ($1,131,942) | $975,578 | $377,314 | - | - |
| Max Scharping | $1,280,000 | Guard | 27 | 0.57% | ($1,280,000) | $1,080,000 | $175,000 | - | $25,000 |
| Akeem Davis-Gaither | $1,214,378 | Linebacker | 26 | 0.54% | ($204,378) | $1,010,000 | $204,378 | - | - |
| Jalen Davis | $1,205,000 | Cornerback | 27 | 0.54% | ($1,280,000) | $1,080,000 | $75,000 | - | $50,000 |
| Zach Carter | $1,154,531 | Defensive line | 24 | 0.51% | ($655,875) | $935,906 | $218,625 | - | - |
| Cameron Sample | $1,137,036 | Edge rusher | 24 | 0.51% | ($394,072) | $940,000 | $197,036 | - | - |
| D.J. Turner | $1,120,008 | Cornerback | 23 | 0.50% | ($3,260,034) | $750,000 | $370,008 | - | - |
| Joe Bachie | $1,110,000 | Linebacker | 25 | 0.49% | ($150,000) | $1,010,000 | $75,000 | - | $75,000 |
| Drew Sample | $1,092,500 | Tight end | 27 | 0.49% | ($1,157,500) | $1,080,000 | $52,500 | - | $100,000 |
| Trayveon Williams | $1,092,500 | Running back | 26 | 0.49% | ($1,232,500) | $1,080,000 | $52,500 | - | $100,000 |
| D'ante Smith | $1,064,836 | Guard | 25 | 0.47% | ($249,672) | $940,000 | $124,836 | - | - |
| Mitchell Wilcox | $1,040,000 | Tight end | 27 | 0.46% | ($100,000) | $940,000 | $25,000 | - | $75,000 |
| Markus Bailey | $1,038,424 | Linebacker | 26 | 0.46% | ($28,424) | $1,010,000 | $28,424 | - | - |
| Cordell Volson | $1,034,221 | Guard | 25 | 0.46% | ($492,663) | $870,000 | $164,221 | - | - |
| Evan McPherson | $1,025,928 | Kicker | 24 | 0.46% | ($171,856) | $940,000 | $85,928 | - | - |
| Trey Hill | $988,088 | Center | 23 | 0.44% | ($96,176) | $940,000 | $48,088 | - | - |
| Chris Evans | $983,222 | Running back | 26 | 0.44% | ($86,444) | $940,000 | $43,222 | - | - |
| Jordan Battle | $968,185 | Safety | 23 | 0.43% | ($872,740) | $750,000 | $218,185 | - | - |
| Cody Ford | $940,000 | Guard | 27 | 0.42% | ($1,080,000) | $1,080,000 | - | - | - |
| Trenton Irwin | $940,000 | Wide receiver | 28 | 0.42% | - | $940,000 | - | - | - |
| Jay Tufele | $940,000 | Defensive line | 24 | 0.42% | - | $940,000 | - | - | - |
| Cal Adomitis | $870,000 | Long snapper | 25 | 0.39% | - | $870,000 | - | - | - |
| Charlie Jones | $803,027 | Wide receiver | 25 | 0.36% | ($678,776) | $633,333 | $169,694 | - | - |
| Andrei Iosivas | $789,846 | Wide receiver | 24 | 0.35% | ($159,384) | $750,000 | $39,846 | - | - |
| Brad Robbins | $783,334 | Punter | 25 | 0.35% | ($133,336) | $750,000 | $33,334 | - | - |
| Chase Brown | $754,873 | Running back | 23 | 0.34% | ($286,156) | $683,334 | $71,539 | - | - |
| Jake Browning | $750,000 | Quarterback | 27 | 0.33% | - | $750,000 | - | - | - |
| Devin Harper | $725,000 | Linebacker | 25 | 0.32% | - | $870,000 | - | - | - |
| Tanner Hudson | $522,220 | Tight end | 29 | 0.23% | - | $940,000 | - | - | - |
| A.J. McCarron | $313,332 | Quarterback | 33 | 0.14% | - | $1,165,000 | - | - | - |
| Travis Bell | $125,000 | Defensive line | 25 | 0.06% | - | $750,000 | - | - | - |
Additional contracts · 7 players
7 rowsAll 7 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | $19,515,043 | Quarterback | 27 | 8.68% | ($174,229,043) | $1,010,000 | $13,970,025 | $4,535,018 |
| D.J. Reader | $15,591,906 | Defensive line | 29 | 6.94% | ($15,262,500) | $11,000,000 | $4,062,500 | $529,406 |
| D.J. Ivey | $770,163 | Cornerback | 23 | 0.34% | ($80,652) | $750,000 | $20,163 | - |
| Tycen Anderson | $659,854 | Safety | 24 | 0.29% | ($229,563) | $583,333 | $76,521 | - |
| Devonnsha Maxwell | $458,333 | Defensive line | 24 | 0.20% | ($25,000) | $450,000 | $8,333 | - |
| Devin Cochran | $450,000 | Tackle | 25 | 0.20% | - | $450,000 | - | - |
| Jaxson Kirkland | $216,000 | Guard | 25 | 0.10% | - | $216,000 | - | - |
Additional contracts · 14 players
14 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Jones | $306,000 | Cornerback | 0.14% |
| Stanley Morgan | $306,000 | Wide receiver | 0.14% |
| Michael Thomas | $289,800 | Free safety | 0.13% |
| Demetric Felton | $216,000 | Wide receiver | 0.10% |
| Allan George | $216,000 | Cornerback | 0.10% |
| Nate Gilliam | $216,000 | Guard | 0.10% |
| Jeffrey Gunter | $216,000 | Edge rusher | 0.10% |
| Shaka Heyward | $216,000 | Linebacker | 0.10% |
| Shedrick Jackson | $216,000 | Wide receiver | 0.10% |
| Kwamie Lassiter | $216,000 | Wide receiver | 0.10% |
| Kendric Pryor | $168,000 | Wide receiver | 0.07% |
| Clay Johnston | $161,000 | Linebacker | 0.07% |
| Drew Plitt | $84,000 | Quarterback | 0.04% |
| Domenique Davis | $24,000 | Defensive line | 0.01% |
Additional contracts · 48 players
48 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| La'el Collins | $1,666,666 | Right tackle | 0.74% |
| Tyler Shelvin | $368,282 | Defensive tackle | 0.16% |
| Zach Gentry | $329,600 | Tight end | 0.15% |
| Stanley Morgan | $280,000 | Wide receiver | 0.12% |
| A.J. McCarron | $206,000 | Quarterback | 0.09% |
| Domenique Davis | $180,000 | Defensive tackle | 0.08% |
| Trevor Siemian | $152,500 | Quarterback | 0.07% |
| Shedrick Jackson | $127,501 | Wide receiver | 0.06% |
| Sidney Jones | $120,000 | Cornerback | 0.05% |
| Tanner Hudson | $104,444 | Tight end | 0.05% |
| Tanner Hudson | $96,000 | Tight end | 0.04% |
| Khalid Kareem | $88,619 | Defensive end | 0.04% |
| Wyatt Hubert | $78,156 | Defensive end | 0.03% |
| Trent Taylor | $77,500 | Wide receiver | 0.03% |
| A.J. McCarron | $64,722 | Quarterback | 0.03% |
| Will Grier | $61,800 | Quarterback | 0.03% |
| Hakeem Adeniji | $52,971 | Guard | 0.02% |
| Marvell Tell | $52,778 | Cornerback | 0.02% |
| Kwamie Lassiter | $51,667 | Wide receiver | 0.02% |
| Reid Sinnett | $48,333 | Quarterback | 0.02% |
| Domenique Davis | $41,667 | Defensive tackle | 0.02% |
| Tautala Pesefea | $25,000 | Defensive tackle | 0.01% |
| Garrett Nelson | $24,000 | Linebacker | 0.01% |
| Reid Sinnett | $24,000 | Quarterback | 0.01% |
| Jeffrey Gunter | $19,510 | Defensive end | 0.01% |
| Tariqious Tisdale | $13,334 | Defensive tackle | 0.01% |
| Jaivon Heiligh | $11,667 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Devin Cochran | $10,000 | Tackle | 0.00% |
| Shaka Heyward | $10,000 | Linebacker | 0.00% |
| Clarence Hicks | $10,000 | Linebacker | 0.00% |
| Jaxson Kirkland | $10,000 | Guard | 0.00% |
| Carson Wells | $6,667 | Linebacker | 0.00% |
| Ben Brown | $6,666 | Center | 0.00% |
| Cal Adomitis | $6,000 | Long snapper | 0.00% |
| Justin Rigg | $5,000 | Tight end | 0.00% |
| Jacob Saylors | $3,333 | Running back | 0.00% |
| Larry Brooks | $2,833 | Safety | 0.00% |
| Delonte Hood | $2,667 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Kendric Pryor | $2,000 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Brendan Radley-Hiles | $2,000 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Shermari Jones | $1,667 | Running back | 0.00% |
| Desmond Noel | $1,667 | Guard | 0.00% |
| Calvin Tyler Jr. | $1,666 | Running back | 0.00% |
| Allan George | $667 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Jack Sorenson | $667 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Tyler Murray | $500 | Linebacker | 0.00% |
| Christian Trahan | $500 | Tight end | 0.00% |
| Jaylen Moody | $333 | Linebacker | 0.00% |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Cincinnati Bengals 2023 yearly total?
Cincinnati Bengals carried a yearly total of $170,878,346 in 2023.
How many players did Cincinnati Bengals list in 2023?
53 players on the Cincinnati Bengals roster in 2023, plus 69 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Cincinnati Bengals payroll?
This page is the 2023 archive. The current Cincinnati Bengals payroll is kept up to date on the main Cincinnati Bengals page.