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Bengals Got a GREAT DEAL on Dalton Risner's Contract

Locked On Bengals - Daily Podcast On The Cincinnati Bengals

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🗓️ 5 March 2026

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Dalton Risner said he really wanted to run it back in Cincinnati, and now that we've seen his contract details that include $1.75 million in incentives, it's fair to say he meant it. The Bengals got a great deal for a starting right guard that leaves them with plenty of flexibility for everything we expect them to do this offseason. Jake Liscow and James Rapien dive into the details, why it's a good deal, and how it sets the Bengals up for the next phase of the offseason.

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0:00.0

Don Reisner really meant it when he said he wanted to be back in Cincinnati,

0:05.1

and the contract details prove it.

0:07.6

Let's dive in.

0:12.3

You are Locked on Bengals, your daily Cincinnati Bengals podcast.

0:19.6

Part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.

0:25.0

What up, Bengals fans, and welcome to a mini episode of the Lockdown Bengals podcast.

0:29.2

Today we're going to dive into the details on the Dalton Riser contract and everything we know so far.

0:35.2

He's James Rapid. I'm Jake Lisco.

0:36.6

We are your host of the Lockdown Bengals podcast.

0:39.4

And, well, we're part of the Lockdown Podcast Network, your team every day, and the number

0:44.8

one sports podcast network in the land.

0:47.7

James, as we dive into the details here for Dalton Riser's contract, this is a more team-friendly deal than I could have possibly expected Dalton Reisner to agree to.

1:00.2

When this guy got up on that podium and talked about how thankful he was and how much he felt

1:04.7

seen and valued by the Cincinnati Bengals organization, the contract that he signed backs all of that up, I think, in a pretty significant way

1:14.5

when you dive into the details.

1:16.4

The base value here coming out to about $3.7 million or $3.25 million depending on whether

1:22.7

one of the many incentives is considered to be likely to be earned or not.

1:28.6

Currently over the cap has it at $3.72 million for the cap hit with an additional bit of money available to Dalton Reiser and incentives up to $5 million.

1:38.8

But when you tie together, the deal he took, what I thought it would take to get a deal done with

1:45.5

Reisner and what the timing was and what his comments were really paints a clear picture

1:52.5

about Reisner's priorities this off season.

1:54.8

It does.

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