NFL
Chukwuma Okorafor
Chukwuma Okorafor
New England Patriots, Left Tackle
Age: 27y-4m-15d (Aug 08, 1997)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Western Michigan
Drafted: Round 3 (#92 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Jimmy Sexton, Patrick Collins (CAA Football)
2024 Cap Hit
$4,000,000
2024 Cash
$4,000,000
Career Earnings
$29,345,364
2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Chukwuma Okorafor signed a 1 year , $4,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $3,125,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000. In 2024, Okorafor will earn a base salary of $1,125,000, a signing bonus of $2,000,000 and a workout bonus of $195,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,000,000 and a dead cap value of $3,125,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,125,000
Total GTD:
$3,125,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
27 | $4,000,000 | 1.57% | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $3,125,000 |
| 2025 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
27 | $1,125,000 | $2,000,000 | $195,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 |
Contract Notes
- $3.125M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $40,000 ($680,000)
- Playing Time Incentives (cumulative)
50%: $850,000
60%: $850,000
70%: $850,000
80%: $850,000
90%: $850,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2024 pending-free-agent-extension
Chukwuma Okorafor signed a 3 year , $29,250,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $9,250,000 signing bonus, $9,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,750,000. In 2024, Okorafor will earn a base salary of $4,750,000 and a roster bonus of $4,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $11,833,334 and a dead cap value of $3,083,334.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $29,250,000
Average Salary:
$9,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$9,250,000
GTD at Sign:
$9,250,000
Total GTD:
$9,250,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2018-2021 Rookie
Chukwuma Okorafor signed a 4 year , $3,407,364 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $812,364 signing bonus, $812,364 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $851,841.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,407,364
Average Salary:
$851,841
Signing Bonus:
$812,364
GTD at Sign:
$812,364
Total GTD:
$812,364
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$29,345,364
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$1,292,364 |
$1,292,364 |
|
| 2019 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$620,000 |
$1,912,364 |
|
| 2020 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$750,000 |
$2,662,364 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$2,183,000 |
$4,845,364 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$10,500,000 |
$15,345,364 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
$25,345,364 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Reserve
|
$4,000,000 |
$29,345,364 |
|
| Total |
$29,345,364 |
$29,345,364 |
||||
| Total |
$29,345,364 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$11,283,000 | $10,062,364 | $4,000,000 | - | - | - | $25,345,364 |
| 1 |
|
$1,125,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $195,000 | - | $4,000,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
21 |
$480,000
|
$812,364 |
$1,292,364 |
$1,292,364 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
22 |
$620,000
|
$620,000 |
$1,912,364 |
||||||
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$750,000
|
$750,000 |
$2,662,364 |
||||||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$2,183,000
|
$2,183,000 |
$4,845,364 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$1,250,000
|
$9,250,000 |
$10,500,000 |
$15,345,364 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$6,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$10,000,000 |
$25,345,364 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$1,125,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$195,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$29,345,364 |
||||
| Total |
$12,408,000 |
$12,062,364 |
$4,000,000 |
$195,000 |
$29,345,364 |
$29,345,364 |
|||||
| Total |
$12,408,000 |
$12,062,364 |
$4,000,000 |
$195,000 |
$29,345,364 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$11,283,000 | $10,062,364 | $4,000,000 | - | - | - | $25,345,364 |
| 1 |
|
$1,125,000 | $2,000,000 | - | - | $195,000 | - | $4,000,000 |
-
Mar 07, 2024
Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with New England (NE)
-
Feb 20, 2024
Released by Pittsburgh (PIT), clearing $8.75M of cap
-
Mar 14, 2022
Signed a 3 year $29.25 million contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Dec 25, 2020
Fined $10,000 Unsportsmanlike Conduct (shoving) against Cincinnati (CIN)
-
May 22, 2018
Signed a 4 year $3.4 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
-
Apr 27, 2018
Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 3 (#92 overall)
-
Apr 27, 2018
Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 3 (#92 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2022 |
|
Role in a scrum against Baltimore (BAL) | $10,609 | |
| Dec 25, 2020 |
|
Unsportsmanlike Conduct (shoving) against Cincinnati (CIN) | $10,000 | |
| Fines: 2 | $20,609 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NE | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 2023 | PIT | 14 | 6 | 437 | 40.80 |
| 2022 | PIT | 17 | 17 | 1,159 | 99.90 |
| 2021 | PIT | 16 | 16 | 1,079 | 92.00 |
| 2020 | PIT | 16 | 15 | 1,033 | 94.10 |
| 2019 | PIT | 1 | 1 | 74 | 7.30 |
| 2018 | PIT | 13 | 3 | 157 | 14.10 |
