- Signed
- 2025
- Average / year
- $991,667
- Signing bonus
- $10,000
- Guarantee rate
- 0.3%
$2,975,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $10,000 guaranteed at signing and a $10,000 signing bonus.
Cincinnati BengalsWilliam Wagner signed a three-year, $2.98 million contract with the Cincinnati Bengals. The deal includes $10,000 guaranteed. It carries a $1.02 million cap hit in 2026.
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| 2026 | $1,005,000 | $3,333 | $1,015,200 | $0 | $1,018,533 |
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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 | $1,005,000 | $3,333 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,015,200 | $1,018,533 |
BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $3,333 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $10,200 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$1,018,533
CIN2025–2027BASE $1,005,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $10,200 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,015,200Swipe 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 |
| 2025NEW DEAL | 25 | CIN | $840,000 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,542 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $853,542 | $853,542 |
| 2026SCHEDULED | 26 | CIN | $1,005,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,015,200 | $1,868,742 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 27 | CIN | $1,120,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,120,000 | $2,988,742 |
| Career totals | $2,965,000 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,742 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,988,742 | $2,988,742 | ||
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$2,975,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $10,000 guaranteed at signing and a $10,000 signing bonus.