Age: 27
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 6
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 226
- College: Oklahoma
- Entry: 2017 Draft, Round 2, #48 overall (Bengals)
- 2023 Salary Cap Charge: $8,460,000 (3.74% of cap)
- 2023 Cash Payout: $5,750,000 (2.23% of spending)
- 2023 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.68
- Contract Value: $11,500,000 ($5,750,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $4,128,000
- Contract Ranking: 15/166 at RB
Current Contract
(Other, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 27 | $1,082,000 | $2,750,000 | $4,128,000 | $340,000 | $200,000 | $4,128,000 | $8,460,000 | 3.7% | |||||
2024
March 19: Roster bonus due
| 28 | $2,209,972 | $2,750,000 | $3,000,028 | $340,000 | $200,000 | $0 | $8,500,000 | 3.2% | |||||
Total | $3,291,972 | $5,500,000 | $7,128,028 | $680,000 | $400,000 | $4,128,000 | $16,960,000 |
Contract Notes
Joe Mixon signed a 4 year contract extension worth $48 million with the Bengals on September 1, 2020. Mixon received a $10 million signing bonus which is the guaranteed portion of the contract. There is a virtually guaranteed option bonus due at the start of the 2021 league year. In each year of the deal there are $500,000 in per game bonuses as well as annual workout bonuses.
Mixon renegotiated his contract in 2023 reducing his salary in 2023 and 2024 from $20.5 million to $11,5 million. As part of the new contract Mixon received $4.128 million in guarantees. Another $4 million in additional incentives are also available. If on the roster on the 4th day of the 2023 league year he will earn a $3 million roster bonus. The new contract reduced Mixon's 2023 salary cap number by about $4.3 million.
Cash Flows
2023 | 2024 | |
---|---|---|
Cash Due | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 |
Running Cash | $5,750,000 | $11,500,000 |
Career Earnings: $32,878,721
Career APY: $5,479,787
Contract History
Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bengals | Drafted | Extended | 2017 | 4 | $5,450,162 | $1,362,541 | $2,816,487 | $4,241,957 | 77.8% | $1,413,986 |
Bengals | Extension | Renegotiated | 2020 | 4 | $48,000,000 | $12,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $28,636,764 | 59.7% | $9,545,588 |
Bengals | Other | Active | 2023 | 2 | $11,500,000 | $5,750,000 | $4,128,000 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bengals | 6 | $32,878,721 | $5,479,787 | $27,408,133 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Bengals | $465,000 | $525,938 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $990,938 | 0.6% | $2,568,752 | ||
2018 | Bengals | $712,735 | $525,938 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $712,735 | $1,238,673 | 0.7% | $712,735 | ||
2019 | Bengals | $960,470 | $525,938 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,486,408 | 0.8% | $960,470 | ||
2020 | Bengals | $1,325,000 | $2,525,938 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,850,938 | 1.8% | $11,325,000 | ||
2021 | Bengals | $5,000,000 | $2,750,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $200,000 | $0 | $8,420,588 | 4.3% | $8,670,588 | ||
2022 | Bengals | $8,000,000 | $2,750,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $200,000 | $0 | $11,420,588 | 5.4% | $8,641,176 | ||
2023 | Bengals | $1,082,000 | $2,750,000 | $4,128,000 | $340,000 | $200,000 | $4,128,000 | $8,460,000 | 3.7% | $5,750,000 | ||
2024 | Bengals | $2,209,972 | $2,750,000 | $3,000,028 | $340,000 | $200,000 | $0 | $8,500,000 | 3.2% | $5,750,000 | ||
Total | $19,755,177 | $15,103,752 | $7,128,028 | $1,680,000 | $800,000 | $4,840,735 | $44,368,133 | $44,378,721 |
Statistics
Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
2017 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 39.8% | 3.5% | 160 | 530 | 3.3 | 4 | 29 | 286 | 9.9 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
2018 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 59.8% | 0.2% | 237 | 1168 | 4.9 | 8 | 43 | 296 | 6.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 58.9% | 0.0% | 278 | 1137 | 4.1 | 5 | 35 | 287 | 8.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 27.0% | 0.0% | 119 | 428 | 3.6 | 3 | 21 | 138 | 6.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 63.5% | 0.0% | 292 | 1205 | 4.1 | 13 | 42 | 314 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 56.1% | 0.0% | 210 | 814 | 3.9 | 7 | 60 | 441 | 7.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 72.5% | 0.0% | 161 | 621 | 3.9 | 4 | 33 | 232 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
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OTC Valuation | APY | |
---|---|---|
Regular | $7,375,000 | $5,750,000 |
Injury Adjusted | $7,375,000 | $5,750,000 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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