Tanoh Kpassagnon
Edge Rusher
Career Earnings: $13,971,218
Career APY: $1,746,402
Total Guarantees: $6,803,296
Largest Cash Payment: $3,150,000 (2022)
Largest Cap Number: $3,303,000 (2024)
- Date of Birth: June 14, 1994
- Height: 6'7"
- Weight: 289
- College: Villanova
- Entry: 2017 Draft, Round 2, #59 overall (Chiefs)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | Drafted | Expired | 2017 | 4 | $4,321,218 | $1,080,305 | $2,303,296 | $4,321,218 | 100.0% | $1,080,305 |
| Saints | UFA | Expired | 2021 | 2 | $4,500,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,000,000 | $4,650,000 | 103.3% | $2,325,000 |
| Saints | UFA | Expired | 2023 | 2 | $5,000,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $5,000,000 | 100.0% | $2,500,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | 4 | $4,321,218 | $1,080,305 | $4,321,218 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Saints | 4 | $9,650,000 | $2,412,500 | $7,864,000 | 0.0% | $1,786,000 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Chiefs | $465,000 | $320,676 | $0 | $0 | $465,000 | $785,676 | 0.5% | $1,747,704 | ||
| 2018 | Chiefs | $636,419 | $320,676 | $0 | $25,000 | $555,592 | $982,095 | 0.6% | $661,419 | ||
| 2019 | Chiefs | $832,838 | $320,676 | $0 | $25,000 | $0 | $1,178,514 | 0.6% | $857,838 | ||
| 2020 | Chiefs | $1,029,257 | $320,676 | $0 | $25,000 | $0 | $1,374,933 | 0.6% | $1,054,257 | ||
| 2021 | Saints | $1,000,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $1,100,000 | 0.6% | $1,500,000 | ||
| 2022 | Saints | $1,035,000 | $523,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,558,000 | 0.8% | $3,150,000 | ||
| 2023 | Saints | $1,100,000 | $803,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,100,000 | $1,903,000 | 0.9% | $2,500,000 | ||
| 2024 | Saints | $2,000,000 | $803,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $3,303,000 | 1.3% | $2,500,000 | ||
| Total | $8,098,514 | $3,511,704 | $500,000 | $75,000 | $3,620,592 | $12,185,218 | $13,971,218 | ||||
Dead Money History
| Team | Year | Cap Charge | Cash Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | 2025 | $1,786,000 | $0 | Total | $1,786,000 | $0 |
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injured | Healthy | Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Rec. | Yards | |||
| 2017 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 14.4% | 22.7% | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 9.7% | 23.7% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 62.6% | 20.3% | 21 | 8 | 4 | 47 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 66.8% | 20.2% | 20 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 19.7% | 6.8% | 14 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 31.4% | 12.8% | 15 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 36.6% | 13.6% | 12 | 7 | 3.5 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6.2% | 3.1% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |