While the Bengals were previously at the bottom of the league in cap space after going through free agency, this move brings them back to the middle.
Ian Rapoport
The Bengals have restructured QB Joe Burrow's contract, per me and Adam Schefter, creating $10M in cap room. This move allows Cincy to operate without putting itself in a tough spot, cap-wise.
This is due in part to the cash needed for the Dexter Lawrence trade.
