Bengals RB Joe Mixon Restructures Contract to Remain with Team
- Mixon Agrees to Pay Cut to Stay with Bengals
- Player Spends Entire Career in Cincinnati
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Cincinnati Bengals running back, Joe Mixon, has reportedly agreed to a pay cut in order to remain with the team for the upcoming season. Mixon’s agent, Peter Schaeffer, informed ESPN’s Adam Schefter that the team has agreed to a restructured deal to retain him.
Initially, Mixon had a non-guaranteed base salary of $9.4 million for the upcoming season, with a cap hit of approximately $12.8 million. However, in April, there were rumors that Mixon might be cut from the team if he did not agree to a pay cut.
Mixon, who has spent his entire six-year NFL career in Cincinnati, earned a Pro-Bowl selection in 2021. He has accumulated 5,378 rushing yards on 1,314 carries and scored 40 touchdowns on the ground.
Cincinnati Bengals RB Joe Mixon has agreed to a restructured deal to stay with the team
Rumors suggested that Mixon might be cut from the team if he didn’t take a pay cut
Mixon has played his entire career in Cincinnati – racking up 5,378 yards over six seasons
During the 2021 season, Mixon achieved a career-high of 1,205 rushing yards and 13 touchdowns, helping the Bengals win the AFC title and reach Super Bowl LVI. In the championship game, Mixon contributed 72 yards on 15 carries.
Mixon was drafted in the second round of the 2017 NFL draft from the University of Oklahoma.
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