Age: 28
Free Agency: 2027 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 6
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 240
- College: USC
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 2, #48 overall (Chargers)
- 2024 Salary Cap Charge: $7,813,333 (2.99% of cap)
- 2024 Cash Payout: $9,910,000 (4.74% of spending)
- 2024 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.27
- Contract Value: $45,000,000 ($15,000,000 APY)
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $16,600,000
- Contract Ranking: 20/245 at EDGE
Current Contract
(Extension, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signing | Option | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 27 | $1,600,000 | $8,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,600,000 | $10,100,000 | 4.6% | |||||
| 2024
March 13: Base salary and option guaranteed
| 28 | $1,125,000 | $3,750,000 | $2,758,333 | $510,000 | $1,125,000 | $7,813,333 | 3.0% | |||||
| 2025
February 10: $6 million is guaranteed
| 29 | $14,480,000 | $3,750,000 | $2,758,333 | $510,000 | $0 | $21,498,333 | 7.6% | |||||
| 2026 | 30 | $11,000,000 | $3,750,000 | $2,758,333 | $510,000 | $0 | $16,018,334 | 5.5% | |||||
| Total | $28,205,000 | $19,750,000 | $8,275,000 | $1,530,000 | $2,725,000 | $55,430,000 | |||||||
Contract Notes
Uchenna Nwosu signed a three year, $45 million contract extension with the Seahawks on July 25, 2023. The contract has $32 million in guarantees including a $15 million signing bonus. There is a $8.75 million option due in the 2nd year of the contract. The extension created $2.91 million in cap space for the Seahawks in 2023.
Cash Flows
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Due | $16,600,000 | $9,910,000 | $14,990,000 | $11,510,000 |
| Running Cash | $8,590,000 | $18,500,000 | $33,490,000 | $45,000,000 |
Career Earnings: $33,654,578
Career APY: $5,609,096
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | Drafted | Expired | 2018 | 4 | $5,759,578 | $1,439,895 | $3,490,583 | $5,759,578 | 100.0% | $1,439,895 |
| Seahawks | UFA | Extended | 2022 | 2 | $19,055,000 | $9,527,500 | $10,535,000 | $11,295,000 | 59.3% | $11,295,000 |
| Seahawks | Extension | Active | 2023 | 3 | $45,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $16,600,000 | $16,600,000 | 36.9% | $16,600,000 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | 4 | $5,759,578 | $1,439,895 | $5,759,578 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Seahawks | 2 | $27,895,000 | $13,947,500 | $16,395,000 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Option Bonus | Per Game Roster Bonus | Guaranteed Salary | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Chargers | $480,000 | $567,196 | $0 | $0 | $480,000 | $1,047,196 | 0.6% | $2,748,784 | ||
| 2019 | Chargers | $741,799 | $567,196 | $0 | $0 | $741,799 | $1,308,995 | 0.7% | $741,799 | ||
| 2020 | Chargers | $1,003,598 | $567,196 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,570,794 | 0.8% | $1,003,598 | ||
| 2021 | Chargers | $1,265,397 | $567,196 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,832,593 | 1.0% | $1,265,397 | ||
| 2022 | Seahawks | $1,035,000 | $4,750,000 | $0 | $510,000 | $1,035,000 | $6,295,000 | 2.9% | $11,295,000 | ||
| 2023 | Seahawks | $1,600,000 | $8,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,600,000 | $10,100,000 | 4.6% | $16,600,000 | ||
| 2024 | Seahawks | $1,125,000 | $3,750,000 | $2,758,333 | $510,000 | $1,125,000 | $7,813,333 | 3.0% | $9,910,000 | ||
| 2025 | Seahawks | $14,480,000 | $3,750,000 | $2,758,333 | $510,000 | $0 | $21,498,333 | 7.6% | $14,990,000 | ||
| 2026 | Seahawks | $11,000,000 | $3,750,000 | $2,758,333 | $510,000 | $0 | $16,018,334 | 5.5% | $11,510,000 | ||
| Total | $32,730,794 | $26,768,784 | $8,275,000 | $2,040,000 | $4,981,799 | $67,484,578 | $70,064,578 | ||||
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 | |||
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25.9% | 61.3% | 18 | 10 | 3.5 | 15.5 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 37.1% | 57.2% | 23 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 34.4% | 33.9% | 17 | 13 | 4.5 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 67.2% | 2.0% | 24 | 16 | 5 | 36 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 78.2% | 13.3% | 42 | 24 | 9.5 | 62.5 | 12 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23.8% | 1.3% | 12 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4.7% | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation Diamond
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| OTC Valuation | APY | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $714,000 | $15,000,000 |
| Injury Adjusted | $714,000 | $15,000,000 |
Weekly Valuation Trends
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