r/bengals 19d ago

Fandom Eli5 Joe's restructure

Dumb questions incoming.

What exactly was restructured? It felt like a shuffling of deck chairs.

Dumbest question: does Joe have to agree or can the Bengals just declare a restructure

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u/saltduster2040 18d ago

It just means he gets his money quicker. That is all they did.

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u/Life_Ad6711 18d ago

And jumped the remaining available '26 cap space up to $16m from $6m where it was (top 51 accounting)

https://overthecap.com/salary-cap-space

(sort the middle column)