10-26-2020, 10:33 AM
(10-26-2020, 10:18 AM)pally Wrote: the end of his contract. Until the team formally releases him, his rights will belong to the Bengals until 2022 even if he retires
No, the contract actually freezes in its place. If you leave with two years left on your deal and come back two years later, you still have two years left on your contract. The team holds your rights to accruable seasons not to the actual years unless they do in fact cut you.