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Tee Higgins

Number #5
Position Wide Receiver
Measurables 6' 4" / 220LBS
Age 27
Draft / Org Clemson
Through 2028$90.1M

3 years$30.0M a yearFully guaranteed

8.8%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
28thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
8.6%of the Bengals payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 27 $26.5M — This season
2027 28 $30.1M +13%
2028 29 $33.5M +12%
2029 30 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs HigginsCap hit
25 Antoine Winfield Jr. TB 28 2028 +$1.0M $27.5M 26 George Pickens DAL 25 2027 +$0.8M $27.3M 27 DeForest Buckner IND 32 2027 +$0.1M $26.6M 28 Tee Higgins CIN 27 2029 $26.5M 29 Dan Moore Jr. TEN 28 2029 -$0.2M $26.4M 30 Marlon Humphrey BAL 30 2027 -$0.2M $26.3M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $30.0M a year

JaelanPhillips $30.0Ma year 4 years, Panthers Age 27 NnamdiMadubuike $30.1Ma year 2 years, Ravens Age 29 DenzelWard $30.2Ma year 4 years, Browns Age 29
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
CIN
—
$26,518,106
—
2027
CIN
—
$30,050,000
—
2028
CIN
—
$33,550,000
—
2029
CIN
UFA