- Signed
- 2018
- Average / year
- $1.01M
- Signing bonus
- $1.03M
- Guarantee rate
- 25.4%
$4,047,880 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $1,029,516 guaranteed at signing and a $1,029,516 signing bonus.
Cincinnati BengalsB.J. Hill signed a three-year, $33 million contract with the Cincinnati Bengals. The deal includes $11 million guaranteed. It carries a $12.12 million cap hit in 2026.
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| 2026 | $6,000,000 | $3,666,667 | $8,450,000 | $0 | $12,116,666 |
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Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.
| Year | Base salary | Signing proration | Option bonus | Option proration | Roster bonus | Per-game bonus | Workout bonus | Available incentives | Cap incentives | Guaranteed salary | Cash due | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026contract | $6,000,000 | $3,666,667 | $0 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,450,000 | $12,116,666 |
BASE $6,000,000 + SIGNING $3,666,667 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $2,000,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $100,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $349,999=$12,116,666
NYG2018–2020
CIN2021–2027BASE $6,000,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $2,000,000 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $100,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $350,000$8,450,000Swipe for annual and career totals →
| Season | Salary | Bonuses and cash adjustments | Potential | Cash totals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Team | Base salary | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives paid | Other cash | Available | Annual cash | Career cash |
| 2018NEW DEAL | 23 | NYG | $480,000 | $1,029,516 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,509,516 | $1,509,516 |
| 2019 | 24 | NYG | $664,345 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $664,345 | $2,173,861 |
| 2020 | 25 | NYG | $848,690 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $848,690 | $3,022,551 |
| 2021 | 26 | CIN | $2,183,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,183,000 | $5,205,551 |
| 2022NEW DEAL | 27 | CIN | $1,900,000 | $10,000,000 | $0 | $3,000,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,000,000 | $20,205,551 |
| 2023 | 28 | CIN | $4,700,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,500,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $200,000 | $0 | $7,500,000 | $27,705,551 |
| 2024 | 29 | CIN | $7,200,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100,000 | $84,774 | $176,471 | $0 | $7,561,245 | $35,266,796 |
| 2025NEW DEAL | 30 | CIN | $4,550,000 | $11,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $350,000 | $0 | $16,000,000 | $51,266,796 |
| 2026SCHEDULED | 31 | CIN | $6,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $350,000 | $0 | $8,450,000 | $59,716,796 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 32 | CIN | $8,100,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100,000 | $0 | $350,000 | $0 | $8,550,000 | $68,266,796 |
| Career totals | $36,626,035 | $22,029,516 | $0 | $7,500,000 | $0 | $600,000 | $84,774 | $1,426,471 | $0 | $68,266,796 | $68,266,796 | ||
3 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
$4,047,880 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $1,029,516 guaranteed at signing and a $1,029,516 signing bonus.
$30,000,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $13,000,000 guaranteed at signing and a $10,000,000 signing bonus.
$33,000,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $11,000,000 guaranteed at signing and a $11,000,000 signing bonus.