Demetrius Knight's contract explained
Demetrius Knight is a linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals, with a $8.5M contract that runs through 2028, averaging $2.1M a year. $3.2M of it is guaranteed. His 2026 cap hit is $2.1M. PlainStats calculated these figures from the draft slot and the CBA rookie scale.
- Position
- Linebacker
- Age
- 26
- Total value
- $8.5M
- Average per year
- $2.1M
- Guaranteed
- $3.2M
- Fully guaranteed at signing
- $3.2M
- Runs through
- 2028
- 2026 cap hit
- $2.1M
Calculated by PlainStats from the draft slot and the CBA rookie scale (not a reported figure).
2026 stats
- Games
- 7
- Defense
- 54 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 1 QB hit, 1 pass defended, 1 interception
Regular season through week 8. Source: nflverse.
Quick answers
How much does Demetrius Knight make?
Demetrius Knight has a $8.5M contract, which averages $2.1M a year. PlainStats calculated this from the CBA rookie scale.
How long is Demetrius Knight's contract?
Demetrius Knight's contract runs through the 2028 season.
How much of Demetrius Knight's contract is guaranteed?
$3.2M of the $8.5M is guaranteed. $3.2M was fully guaranteed at signing. These are PlainStats calculations.
What is Demetrius Knight's 2026 cap hit?
Demetrius Knight counts $2.1M against the Bengals' 2026 cap.
What team does Demetrius Knight play for?
Demetrius Knight plays linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals.
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