The Bengals have restructured quarterback Joe Burrow's contract to free up $10 million in cap space for the upcoming season. That exact amount was converted from salary into signing bonus. The acquisition of defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence in a trade with Giants left Cincy near the bottom of the league with $7.1 million in cap space. that number is now $17.1 million.
The Bengals have all of their draft picks under contract, so there should be no further charges against the cap, barring injuries.
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Bengals restructure Burrow
The Bengals have restructured quarterback Joe Burrow's contract to free up $10 million in cap space for the upcoming season. That exact amount was converted from salary into signing bonus. The acquisition of defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence in a trade with Giants left Cincy near the bottom of the league with $7.1 million in cap space. that number is now $17.1 million.
The Bengals have all of their draft picks under contract, so there should be no further charges against the cap, barring injuries.
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