Contract Details For New Bengals Defensive Tackle T.J. Slaton

The Bengals beefed up the run defense with this move.

Nov 24, 2024; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers defensive lineman T.J. Slaton (93) celebrates following a turnover during the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images | Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

CINCINNATI — The Bengals added former Packers defensive tackle T.J. Slaton on a two-year, $14.1 million deal to start the week. Aaron Wilson dropped contract details for the deal that contains a small guarantee amount.

The big fella is guaranteed $5 million at signing with an easy out after the first season. Cincinnati can save $6.16 million against the 2026 salary cap if Slaton doesn't work out and they release the 27-year-old.

#Bengals T.J. Slayton deal: two years, $14.1M base value, $5M gtd, salaries $2.5M, $5.72M, $5M 2025 lg yr roster bonus, $20K per game active roster bonus annual, $500K playtime incentive annual

— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) March 12, 2025

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