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Barrett Carter

Number #49
Position Linebacker
Measurables 6' 0" / 231LBS
Age 23
Draft / Org Clemson
Through 2028$4.1M

3 years$1.4M a yearFully guaranteed

0.4%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1178thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.4%of the Bengals payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 24 $1.3M — This season
2027 25 $1.4M +8%
2028 26 $1.5M +8%
2029 27 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs CarterCap hit
1166 Daniel Carlson NO 31 2027 Same $1.3M 1166 Aaron Stinnie H017 32 2027 Same $1.3M 1177 Billy Bowman Jr. ATL 23 2029 Same $1.3M 1178 Barrett Carter CIN 24 2029 $1.3M 1179 Isaac Guerendo SF 26 2028 Same $1.3M 1180 T.J. Tampa BAL 24 2028 Same $1.3M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $1.4M a year

SkylerBell $1.4Ma year 4 years, Bills Age 24 BillyBowman Jr. $1.4Ma year 3 years, Falcons Age 23 KalebElarms-Orr $1.4Ma year 4 years, Bills Age 23
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
CIN
—
$1,260,729
—
2027
CIN
—
$1,365,529
—
2028
CIN
—
$1,480,529
—
2029
CIN
UFA