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PlayerBoye Mafe · EDGE, Cincinnati Bengals, Model Score 74.2Be the Bengals GM

Boye Mafe

Cincinnati Bengals
Pos EDGE
Updated September 25, 2026
2026 Cap Hit
$17.0M
APY
$20.0M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$25.3M
Years on Deal
3
Signed
2026
Est. Value
$14.2M/yr
overpaid by $5.8M/yr

Estimate: 3 yrs, $43M total · range $9.5M to $23.8M a year · How it is built →

Comps6 deals
Anthony NelsonTB · signed 2025
3 yr · $5.0M/yr
46
Uchenna NwosuSEA · signed 2025
1 yr · $9.8M/yr
49
Bradley ChubbMIA · signed 2022
5 yr · $22.0M/yr
54
Tyus BowserBAL · signed 2021
4 yr · $5.5M/yr
47
John Franklin-MyersNYJ · signed 2021
4 yr · $13.8M/yr
49
Devon KennardARI · signed 2020
4 yr · $6.7M/yr
53

The score is how good each player rated at his position when he signed, out of 100.

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2026$17.0M$7.4M$5.0M$15.0M$2.0M
2027$21.3M$13.7M$5.0M$10.0M$11.3M
2028$21.7M$16.1M$5.0M$5.0M$16.7M

Cap Scenario What-if

Cap Savings
$0
Dead Money
$0

Release and Trade carry the same cap impact; a Post-June 1 designation spreads the dead money across two seasons.

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