Age: 31
Free Agency: 2027 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 8
- Height: 6'6"
- Weight: 305
- College: Pittsburgh
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 2, #62 overall (Vikings)
- 2026 Salary Cap Charge: $23,115,657 (7.40% of cap)
- 2026 Cash Payout: $19,500,000 (8.19% of spending)
- 2026 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.84
- Contract Value: $92,500,000 ($18,500,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $22,576,118
- Contract Ranking: 8/97 at RT
Current Contract
(Extension, signed 2021)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Signing Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 26 | $1,000,000 | $4,636,430 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $5,636,430 | 3.0% | |||||
| 2022
March 19: Salary is guaranteed
| 27 | $2,530,556 | $4,689,111 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $2,530,556 | $7,819,667 | 3.7% | |||||
| 2023
March 17: Salary is guaranteed
| 28 | $1,080,000 | $8,019,111 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $1,080,000 | $9,669,699 | 4.4% | |||||
| 2024
March 16: $12 million is guaranteed
| 29 | $14,400,000 | $8,019,111 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $12,000,000 | $23,019,111 | 8.8% | |||||
| 2025 | 30 | $17,400,000 | $8,019,114 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $26,019,114 | 9.1% | |||||
| 2026 | 31 | $18,900,000 | $3,703,892 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $23,115,657 | 7.4% | |||||
| Total | $55,310,556 | $37,086,769 | $2,500,000 | $500,000 | $16,610,556 | $95,279,678 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Brian O'Neill signed a four year contract with the Minnesota Vikings worth $4,406,640 on May 4, 2018. O'Neill received a $1,284,828 signing bonus. His 2018 salary is guaranteed and $380,765 of his 2019 is salary guaranteed. O'Neill was the 62nd pick in the 2018 NFL Draft.
Cash Flows
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $20,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $19,500,000 |
| Running Cash | $20,000,000 | $25,000,000 | $40,000,000 | $55,000,000 | $73,000,000 | $92,500,000 |
Career Earnings: $78,695,970
Career APY: $9,836,996
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | Drafted | Extended | 2018 | 4 | $4,406,640 | $1,101,660 | $2,145,593 | $3,325,734 | 75.5% | $1,108,578 |
| Vikings | Extension | Active | 2021 | 5 | $92,500,000 | $18,500,000 | $22,576,118 | $75,370,236 | 81.5% | $15,074,047 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | 8 | $78,695,970 | $9,836,996 | $75,168,548 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Vikings | $480,000 | $321,207 | $0 | $0 | $480,000 | $801,207 | 0.4% | $1,764,828 | ||
| 2019 | Vikings | $680,302 | $321,207 | $0 | $0 | $380,765 | $1,001,509 | 0.5% | $680,302 | ||
| 2020 | Vikings | $880,604 | $321,207 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,201,811 | 0.6% | $880,604 | ||
| 2021 | Vikings | $1,000,000 | $4,636,430 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $5,636,430 | 3.0% | $22,576,118 | ||
| 2022 | Vikings | $2,530,556 | $4,689,111 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $2,530,556 | $7,819,667 | 3.7% | $4,970,588 | ||
| 2023 | Vikings | $1,080,000 | $8,019,111 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $1,080,000 | $9,669,699 | 4.4% | $14,911,765 | ||
| 2024 | Vikings | $14,400,000 | $8,019,111 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $12,000,000 | $23,019,111 | 8.8% | $15,000,000 | ||
| 2025 | Vikings | $17,400,000 | $8,019,114 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $26,019,114 | 9.1% | $17,911,765 | ||
| 2026 | Vikings | $18,900,000 | $3,703,892 | $500,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $23,115,657 | 7.4% | $19,500,000 | ||
| Total | $57,351,462 | $38,050,390 | $2,500,000 | $500,000 | $17,471,321 | $98,284,205 | $98,195,970 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offense | Special | |||
| 2018 | 15 | 0 | 76.0% | 13.9% |
| 2019 | 15 | 1 | 94.9% | 16.4% |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 98.8% | 15.3% |
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 100.0% | 16.0% |
| 2022 | 16 | 0 | 90.1% | 14.2% |
| 2023 | 14 | 3 | 78.8% | 9.2% |
| 2024 | 17 | 0 | 98.5% | 18.9% |
| 2025 | 14 | 3 | 73.3% | 3.1% |
Valuation Diamond
The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.
| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $12,675,000 | $18,500,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $12,675,000 | $18,500,000 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.
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