NFL
Matt Lee
Matt Lee
Cincinnati Bengals, Center
Age: 23y-9m-19d (Jun 06, 2001)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Miami (FL)
Drafted: Round 7 (#237 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
2025 Cap Hit
$985,438
2025 Cash
$960,000
Career Earnings
$1,006,753
2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)
Matt Lee signed a 4 year, $4,121,752 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $101,752 signing bonus, $101,752 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,030,438. In 2025, Lee will earn a base salary of $960,000, while carrying a cap hit of $985,438 and a dead cap value of $76,314.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,121,752
Average Salary:
$1,030,438
Signing Bonus:
$101,752
GTD at Sign:
$101,752
Total GTD:
$101,752
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
23 | $820,438 | 0.32% | $1,006,753 | $1,006,753 | $101,752 |
| 2025 |
|
24 | $985,438 | 0.35% | $960,000 | $1,966,753 | $76,314 |
| 2026 |
|
25 | $1,100,438 | 0.36% | $1,075,000 | $3,041,753 | $50,876 |
| 2027 |
|
26 | $1,215,438 | 0.36% | $1,190,000 | $4,231,753 | $25,438 |
| 2028 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
23 | $795,000 | $101,752 | $1,006,753 | $1,006,753 | $4,231,753 |
| 2025 |
|
24 | $960,000 | - | $960,000 | $1,966,753 | $3,225,000 |
| 2026 |
|
25 | $1,075,000 | - | $1,075,000 | $3,041,753 | $2,265,000 |
| 2027 |
|
26 | $1,190,000 | - | $1,190,000 | $4,231,753 | $1,190,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,006,753
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,006,753 |
$1,006,753 |
|
| Total |
$1,006,753 |
$1,006,753 |
||||
| 2025 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$960,000 |
||
| 2026 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,075,000 |
||
| 2027 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,190,000 |
||
| Total |
$4,231,753 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$795,000 | $101,752 | - | - | - | $110,001 | $1,006,753 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$795,000
|
$101,752 |
$110,001 |
$1,006,753 |
$1,006,753 |
||||
| Total |
$795,000 |
$101,752 |
$110,001 |
$1,006,753 |
$1,006,753 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$960,000
|
$960,000 |
|||||||
| 2026 |
|
25 |
$1,075,000
|
$1,075,000 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
26 |
$1,190,000
|
$1,190,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$4,020,000 |
$101,752 |
$110,001 |
$4,231,753 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$795,000 | $101,752 | - | - | - | $110,001 | $1,006,753 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CIN | 17 | 1 | 27 | 2.40 |
