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Cedric Johnson

Number #52
Position Defensive End
Measurables 6' 3" / 264LBS
Age 24
Draft / Org Ole Miss
Through 2027$2.3M

2 years$1.2M a yearFully guaranteed

0.4%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1373rdhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.4%of the Bengals payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 24 $1.1M — This season
2027 25 $1.2M +9%
2028 26 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs JohnsonCap hit
1369 Cam Little JAX 23 2028 Same $1.1M 1369 Beaux Limmer LAR 25 2028 Same $1.1M 1369 Christian Mahogany DET 26 2028 Same $1.1M 1373 Cedric Johnson CIN 24 2028 $1.1M 1374 Dante Trader Jr. MIA 23 2029 Same $1.1M 1375 Elijah Roberts TB 25 2029 Same $1.1M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $1.2M a year

KaytronAllen $1.2Ma year 4 years, Commanders Age 23 JordanWhittington $1.2Ma year 2 years, Rams Age 26 CamLittle $1.2Ma year 2 years, Jaguars Age 23
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
CIN
—
$1,119,797
—
2027
CIN
—
$1,224,597
—
2028
CIN
UFA