{"id":13738,"date":"2025-04-30T23:33:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T23:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/13738\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T23:33:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T23:33:12","slug":"bengals-save-cap-space-with-zack-moss-contract-details-revealed-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/13738\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengals save cap space with Zack Moss contract details revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We now know more about the new contract for the <a href=\"https:\/\/bengalswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cincinnati Bengals<\/a> and running back Zack Moss.<\/p>\n<p>And it turns out the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/cincinnati-bengals\/327\" data-autotag=\"6d3e484d-5133-4c06-a871-967f8646390b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bengals<\/a> clear cap space with the move, too.<\/p>\n<p>According to Spotrac, Moss&#8217; restructured deal checks in at roughly $1.7 million, effectively cutting his previous scheduled contract in half, saving the team roughly $1.7 million in cap space.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bengalswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/bengals\/2025\/04\/27\/bengals-2025-nfl-draft-grades-bashed-mediocre\/83311404007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2025 NFL draft grades: Bengals bashed for mediocre showing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Whether Moss would remain with the team at all or be cut was very much a question going into the offseason due to the nature of his neck injury last year, which forced the team to make that rare in-season trade. The Bengals then added Samaje Perine in free agency behind Chase Brown.<\/p>\n<p>With this move and the Bengals not adding another back in the draft, it&#8217;s clear that Moss will at least get a shot at the final roster over the summer. Whether the Bengals use the freed cap space on something else remains to be seen, though.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bengalswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/bengals\/2025\/04\/26\/bengals-undrafted-free-agency-tracker-2025-nfl-draft\/83298098007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bengals undrafted free agency tracker after 2025 NFL draft<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We now know more about the new contract for the Cincinnati Bengals and running back Zack Moss. And&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13739,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2053],"tags":[228,227,256,2296,7,6342,6,4890,3800],"class_list":{"0":"post-13738","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cincinnati-bengals","8":"tag-bengals","9":"tag-cincinnati","10":"tag-cincinnati-bengals","11":"tag-cincinnatibengals","12":"tag-football","13":"tag-moss","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-zack","16":"tag-zack-moss"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114429533494931885","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}