Chidobe Awuzie

Tennessee Titans, Cornerback
Age: 29-180d (May 24, 1995)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Colorado
Drafted: Round 2 (#60 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Chase Callahan (Excel Sports Management)
2024 Cap Hit

$6,940,000

2024 Cash

$12,000,000

Career Earnings

$37,975,315

2024-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Chidobe Awuzie signed a 3 year , $36,000,000 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $7,500,000 signing bonus, $22,980,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,000. In 2024, Awuzie will earn a base salary of $3,990,000 and a signing bonus of $7,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,940,000 and a dead cap value of $19,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $36,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$19,000,000
Total GTD:
$22,980,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 29 $6,940,000 2.72% $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $19,000,000
2025 30 $14,500,000 5.31% $12,000,000 $24,000,000 $12,510,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $24,000,000; $2,500,000 DEAD CAP
2026 31 $14,500,000 4.96% $12,000,000 $36,000,000 $2,500,000
2027 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 29 $3,990,000 $2,500,000 $450,000 $6,940,000 2.72% $19,000,000
2025 30 $11,490,000 $2,500,000 $510,000 $14,500,000 5.31% $12,510,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 2 YR, $24,000,000; $2,500,000 DEAD CAP
2026 31 $11,490,000 $2,500,000 $510,000 $14,500,000 4.96% $2,500,000
2027 32
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 29 $3,990,000 $7,500,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000
2025 30 $11,490,000 - $12,000,000 $24,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000
2026 31 $11,490,000 - $12,000,000 $36,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000
Contract Notes
  • $19M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary + $7.51M of 2025 salary)
  • Additional $3.98M of 2025 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2025 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2023 Free Agent

Chidobe Awuzie signed a 3 year , $21,750,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $4,500,000 signing bonus, $7,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,250,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $21,750,000
Average Salary:
$7,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$7,500,000
Total GTD:
$7,500,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2017-2020 Rookie

Chidobe Awuzie signed a 4 year , $4,283,588 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $1,255,336 signing bonus, $1,255,336 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,070,897.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,283,588
Average Salary:
$1,070,897
Signing Bonus:
$1,255,336
GTD at Sign:
$1,255,336
Total GTD:
$1,255,336
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$37,975,315

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 22
Active
$1,720,336
$1,720,336
2018 23
Active
$659,709
$2,380,045
2019 24
Active
$1,090,149
$3,470,194
2020 25
Active
$1,225,719
$4,695,913
2021 26
Active
$9,038,235
$13,734,148
2022 27
Injured
$5,638,232
$19,372,380
2023 28
Active
$6,602,935
$25,975,315
2024 29
Injured
$12,000,000
$37,975,315
Total      
$37,975,315
$37,975,315
2025 30
Active
$12,000,000
2026 31
Active
$12,000,000
Total
$61,975,315

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,028,252 $1,255,336 - - - $412,325 $4,695,913
3 $12,650,000 $4,500,000 $3,376,467 - $400,000 - $21,279,402
1 $3,990,000 $7,500,000 - - - - $12,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
22
$465,000
$1,255,336
$1,720,336
$1,720,336
2018
23
$659,709
$659,709
$2,380,045
2019
24
$854,417
$235,732
$1,090,149
$3,470,194
2020
25
$1,049,126
$176,593
$1,225,719
$4,695,913
2021
26
$1,350,000
$4,500,000
$3,188,235
$9,038,235
$13,734,148
2022
27
$5,250,000
$188,232
$200,000
$5,638,232
$19,372,380
2023
28
$6,050,000
$200,000
$6,602,935
$25,975,315
2024
29
$3,990,000
$7,500,000
$12,000,000
$37,975,315
Total
$19,668,252
$13,255,336
$3,376,467
$400,000
$412,325
$37,975,315
$37,975,315
2025
30
$11,490,000
$12,000,000
2026
31
$11,490,000
$12,000,000
Total
$42,648,252
$13,255,336
$3,376,467
$400,000
$412,325
$61,975,315

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $3,028,252 $1,255,336 - - - $412,325 $4,695,913
3 $12,650,000 $4,500,000 $3,376,467 - $400,000 - $21,279,402
1 $3,990,000 $7,500,000 - - - - $12,000,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 TEN 4 - 0 Groin
2020 DAL 3 - 9 Hamstring
2020 DAL 14 - 14 COVID-19
2021 CIN 9 - 9 COVID-19
2021 CIN 15 - 15 COVID-19
2022 CIN 9 - 18 Knee (ACL)
  • Mar 11, 2024 Signed a 3 year $36 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
  • Nov 17, 2023 Fined $10,927 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 16, 2021 Signed a 3 year $21.75 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • May 11, 2017 Signed a 4 year $4.28 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Apr 28, 2017 Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 2 (#60 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 17, 2023 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Houston (HOU) $10,927
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 TEN 3 3 107 60.80 0 4 3 1 0 0
2023 CIN 15 10 722 65.90 0 57 43 14 1 0
2022 CIN 8 8 471 90.20 0 35 29 6 1 0
2021 CIN 14 14 777 71.20 0 64 53 11 0 2
2020 DAL 8 5 452 72.60 0 38 28 10 0 1
2019 DAL 16 16 1,042 94.70 0 79 48 31 0 1
2018 DAL 15 14 884 84.30 0 71 57 14 1 1
2017 DAL 10 6 312 30.20 0 25 14 11 1 1
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