Age: 28
Free Agency: 2022 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 6
- Height: 6-5
- Weight: 264
- College: Auburn
- Entry: 2015 Draft, Round 5, #157 overall (Bengals)
- 2021 Salary Cap Charge: $6,158,334 (3.16% of cap)
- 2021 Cash Payout: $5,250,000 (2.73% of spending)
- 2021 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.85
- Contract Value: $18,300,000 ($6,100,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $6,250,000
- Contract Ranking: 16/175 at TE
Current Contract
(UFA, signed 2019)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26 | $1,500,000 | $1,083,333 | $3,000,000 | $200,000 | $300,000 | $3,000,000 | $6,083,333 | 3.1% | |||||
| 2020
March 20: 3rd day of league year, $1.25 million roster bonus due.
| 27 | $3,050,000 | $1,083,333 | $1,250,000 | $200,000 | $300,000 | $1,250,000 | $5,883,333 | 2.8% | |||||
| 2021 | 28 | $4,750,000 | $1,083,334 | $0 | $200,000 | $300,000 | $0 | $6,158,334 | 3.2% | |||||
| Total | $9,300,000 | $3,250,000 | $4,250,000 | $600,000 | $900,000 | $4,250,000 | $18,125,000 | |||||||
Contract Notes
CJ Uzomah signed a three year, $18.3 million contract with the Bengals on March 12, 2019. Uzomah received $6.25 million fully guaranteed at signing including a $3.25 million signing bonus. If Uzomah is on the roster on the 3rd day of the 2020 league year he will earn a $1.25 million roster bonus. There are $200,000 in annual per game bonuses and $100,000 in annual workout bonuses.
Cash Flows
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $8,250,000 | $4,800,000 | $5,250,000 |
| Running Cash | $8,250,000 | $13,050,000 | $18,300,000 |
Career Earnings: $15,542,764
Career APY: $2,590,461
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengals | Drafted | Expired | 2015 | 4 | $2,492,764 | $623,191 | $212,764 | $2,492,764 | 100.0% | $623,191 |
| Bengals | UFA | Active | 2019 | 3 | $18,300,000 | $6,100,000 | $6,250,000 | $13,050,000 | 71.3% | $6,525,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengals | 6 | $15,542,764 | $2,590,461 | $14,459,430 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bengals | $435,000 | $53,191 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $488,191 | 0.3% | $647,764 | ||
| 2016 | Bengals | $525,000 | $53,191 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $578,191 | 0.4% | $525,000 | ||
| 2017 | Bengals | $615,000 | $53,191 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $668,191 | 0.4% | $615,000 | ||
| 2018 | Bengals | $705,000 | $53,191 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $758,191 | 0.4% | $705,000 | ||
| 2019 | Bengals | $1,500,000 | $1,083,333 | $3,000,000 | $200,000 | $300,000 | $3,000,000 | $6,083,333 | 3.1% | $8,250,000 | ||
| 2020 | Bengals | $3,050,000 | $1,083,333 | $1,250,000 | $200,000 | $300,000 | $1,250,000 | $5,883,333 | 2.8% | $4,800,000 | ||
| 2021 | Bengals | $4,750,000 | $1,083,334 | $0 | $200,000 | $300,000 | $0 | $6,158,334 | 3.2% | $5,250,000 | ||
| Total | $11,580,000 | $3,462,764 | $4,250,000 | $600,000 | $900,000 | $4,250,000 | $20,617,764 | $20,792,764 | ||||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Missed | Snaps | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Offense | Special | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 4.6% | 17.8% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 37.8% | 15.2% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 25 | 234 | 9.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 22.0% | 55.2% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 85 | 9.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 84.3% | 28.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 43 | 439 | 10.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 58.2% | 31.8% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 27 | 242 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.9% | 1.7% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8 | 87 | 10.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 77.0% | 12.4% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 11 | 150 | 13.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
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| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $7,806,000 | $6,100,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $7,806,000 | $6,100,000 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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