So, if the Bengals signed Howard to the veteran minimum salary for 2022 ($1.035M for Howard based on his credited seasons), this amount ($1.035M) would be offset from Tampa Bay's $1.945M guarantee, so the Bucs would only be on the hook to pay him $910K.
— Andre Perrotta (@andreperrotta13) August 31, 2022
$1.945M - $1.035M = $910K