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B.J. Hill Contract

B.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.

Contract record last updated .

3-year contract$33M
Guaranteed
$11M
Average / year
$11M
Free agency
2028 UFA
Defensive Tackle #92Age 319 NFL seasons6' 3" / 311 lbsNC State
B.J. Hill headshotCincinnati Bengals logo
CINDT / 92

2026 contract ledger

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B.J. Hill current contract summary
2026$6,000,000$3,666,667$8,450,000$0$12,116,666

Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.

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B.J. Hill current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap 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
Cap equation · 2026BASE $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

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$16M$8M$0
NYG2018–2020
CIN2021–2027
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $6,000,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $2,000,000 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $100,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $350,000$8,450,000

Annual career ledger

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B.J. Hill complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2018NEW DEAL23NYG$480,000$1,029,516$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,509,516$1,509,516
201924NYG$664,345$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$664,345$2,173,861
202025NYG$848,690$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$848,690$3,022,551
202126CIN$2,183,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$2,183,000$5,205,551
2022NEW DEAL27CIN$1,900,000$10,000,000$0$3,000,000$0$100,000$0$0$0$15,000,000$20,205,551
202328CIN$4,700,000$0$0$2,500,000$0$100,000$0$200,000$0$7,500,000$27,705,551
202429CIN$7,200,000$0$0$0$0$100,000$84,774$176,471$0$7,561,245$35,266,796
2025NEW DEAL30CIN$4,550,000$11,000,000$0$0$0$100,000$0$350,000$0$16,000,000$51,266,796
2026SCHEDULED31CIN$6,000,000$0$0$2,000,000$0$100,000$0$350,000$0$8,450,000$59,716,796
2027SCHEDULED32CIN$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

Contract history

3 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20182018
  2. 20222022
  3. 20252025
Career cash shown: $51.27M · Projected under current schedule: $68.27M