Joshua Uche

Edge Rusher

Age: 27
Free Agency: 2026 (Void)
Accrued Seasons: 5
  • 2025 Salary Cap Charge: $1,320,000 (0.45% of cap)
  • 2025 Cash Payout: $1,920,000 (0.65% of spending)
  • 2025 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.45
  • Contract Value: $1,920,000 ($1,920,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $1,250,000
  • Contract Ranking: 106/253 at EDGE

Current Contract

(UFA, signed 2025)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202527$1,170,000$150,000$500,000$1,320,0000.5%
2026 📝
February 15: Contract voids
28Void$150,000Void$600,0000.2%
202729Void$150,000Void$00.0%
202830Void$150,000Void$0--
202931Void$150,000Void$0--
Total$1,170,000$750,000$500,000$1,920,000

Contract Notes

Josh Uche signed a one year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles worth $1.92 million with $1.25 million guaranteed. Uche received a $750,000 signing bonus and has an additional $500,000 available through performance incentives. The contract contains 4 void years for salary cap purposes.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1.9M
2025
Cash Due$1,920,000
Running Cash$1,920,000
Career Earnings: $7,927,114
Career APY: $1,585,423
Potential Earnings: $7,309,336
Total Guarantees: $8,794,486
Largest Cash Payment: $2,089,516 (2020)
Largest Cap Number: $1,714,789 (2023)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
PatriotsDraftedExpired20204$5,389,336$1,347,334$2,944,486$5,389,336100.0%$1,347,334
PatriotsUFATraded20241$3,000,000$3,000,000$2,300,000$00.0%$0
ChiefsUFAExpired20241$3,000,000$3,000,000$2,300,000$00.0%$0
EaglesUFAActive20251$1,920,000$1,920,000$1,250,000$750,00039.1%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Patriots4$7,177,114$1,794,279$5,389,3360.0%$1,787,7780.0%
Chiefs1$0$0$962,2220.0%$00.0%
Eagles0$750,000$0$00.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusPer Game Roster BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2020Patriots$610,000$369,879$0$610,000$979,8790.5%$2,089,516
2021Patriots$854,970$369,879$0$854,970$1,224,8490.6%$854,970
2022Patriots$1,099,940$369,879$0$0$1,469,8190.7%$1,099,940
2023Patriots$1,344,910$369,879$0$0$1,714,7890.8%$1,344,910
2024Chiefs$1,300,000$0$510,000$0$962,2220.4%$0
2025Eagles$1,170,000$150,000$0$500,000$1,320,0000.5%$1,920,000
2026Eagles$20,000,000$150,000$0$0$600,0000.2%$0
2027Eagles$20,000,000$150,000$0$0$00.0%$0
2028Eagles$20,000,000$150,000$0$0$0--$0
2029Eagles$20,000,000$150,000$0$0$0--$0
Total$86,379,820$2,229,516$510,000$1,964,970$8,271,558$7,309,336
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Patriots2024$1,787,778$1,787,778
Total$1,787,778$1,787,778

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
202091117.5%11.7%7217270000000
2021131023.1%6.6%102323340000100
2022151133.1%9.8%23411.549.59140002000
2023152029.1%12.6%87320360000000
2024130522.5%12.4%176211230000000

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$1,197,000$1,920,000
Injury Adjusted$1,197,000$1,920,000
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OTC Valuation $4.7M $9.4M $14.1M $18.8M $23.5M APY $6.7M $13.3M $20M $26.7M $33.3M $9,259,000 $9,343,156

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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