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Christian Benford

Buffalo Bills
Pos CB
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2026 Cap Hit
$7.4M
APY
$17.2M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$19.0M
Years on Deal
6
Signed
2025
Est. Value
$22.3M/yr
underpaid by $5.1M/yr

Estimate: 4 yrs, $89M total · range $19.2M to $28.5M a year · How it is built →

Comps5 deals
Jaycee HornCAR · signed 2025
4 yr · $25.0M/yr
88
Denzel WardCLE · signed 2022
5 yr · $20.1M/yr
93
Xavien HowardMIA · signed 2022
5 yr · $18.0M/yr
88
D.J. ReedDET · signed 2025
4 yr · $16.0M/yr
92
Michael Carter IIPHI · signed 2024
4 yr · $2.8M/yr
86

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

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2025$2.6M$1.1M$1.5M$0$2.6M
2026$7.4M$2.5M$1.5M$35.0M$0
2027$19.4M$14.5M$1.5M$28.6M$0
2028$20.1M$15.2M$1.5M$10.2M$9.9M
2029$20.4M$12.5M$1.5M$6.3M$14.1M
2030$2.4M$0$0$2.4M$0

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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