Chukwuma Okorafor

Right Tackle

Age: 27
Free Agency: 2025 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 6
  • 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $3,000,000 (1.13% of cap)
  • 2024 Cash Payout: $3,000,000 (1.15% of spending)
  • 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
  • Contract Value: $4,000,000 ($4,000,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $3,125,000
  • Contract Ranking: 28/104 at RT

Current Contract

(SFA, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202427$1,125,000$2,000,000$680,000$195,000$1,125,000$3,000,0001.1%
Total$1,125,000$2,000,000$680,000$195,000$1,125,000$3,000,000

Contract Notes

Chukwuma Okorafor signed a one year contract with the New England Patriots worth base value of $4.0 million with $3.125 million guaranteed. An additional $4.25 million is available through incentives.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$4M
2024
Cash Due$4,000,000
Running Cash$4,000,000
Career Earnings: $27,345,364
Career APY: $4,557,561
Potential Earnings: $28,345,364
Total Guarantees: $13,187,364
Largest Cash Payment: $10,500,000 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $13,083,333 (2023)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
SteelersDraftedExpired20184$3,407,364$851,841$812,364$4,845,364142.2%$1,211,341
SteelersUFATerminated20223$29,250,000$9,750,000$9,250,000$20,500,00070.1%$10,250,000
PatriotsSFAActive20241$4,000,000$4,000,000$3,125,000$2,000,00050.0%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Steelers6$25,345,364$4,224,227$22,262,0300.0%$3,083,3340.0%
Patriots0$2,000,000$0$00.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusPer Game Roster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2018Steelers$480,000$203,091$0$0$0$0$683,0910.4%$1,292,364
2019Steelers$620,000$203,091$0$0$0$0$823,0910.4%$620,000
2020Steelers$750,000$203,091$0$0$0$0$953,0910.5%$750,000
2021Steelers$2,183,000$203,091$0$0$0$0$2,386,0911.3%$2,183,000
2022Steelers$1,250,000$3,083,333$0$0$0$0$4,333,3332.0%$10,500,000
2023Steelers$6,000,000$3,083,333$4,000,000$0$0$4,000,000$13,083,3335.7%$10,000,000
2024Patriots$1,125,000$2,000,000$0$680,000$195,000$1,125,000$3,000,0001.1%$3,000,000
Total$12,408,000$8,979,030$4,000,000$680,000$195,000$5,125,000$25,262,030$28,345,364
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Steelers2024$3,083,334$0
Total$3,083,334$0

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnaps
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecial
2018130014.1%2.4%
201910137.3%0.5%
2020160094.1%15.6%
2021161092.0%13.7%
2022170099.9%16.0%
2023140040.8%0.0%
20241002.4%0.0%

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 ValuationAPY
Regular$973,000$4,000,000
Injury Adjusted$973,000$4,000,000
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OTC Valuation $3.8M $7.7M $11.5M $15.3M $19.1M APY $4.7M $9.4M $14.1M $18.8M $23.4M $9,545,000 $8,290,236

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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