Bengals Sign Safety Bryan Cook to Three-Year, $42.5M Deal

The Cincinnati Bengals are bolstering their secondary by signing former Kansas City Chiefs safety Bryan Cook to a three-year, $42.5 million contract. Cook, 26, brings significant starting experience to Cincinnati after starting all 17 games for the Chiefs in each of the last two seasons. A Cincinnati native and former Bearcat, Cook recorded a career-best 85 tackles in 2025 and was graded as PFF's No. 4 overall safety.