Benning Potoa'e

Washington Commanders, Defensive Tackle
Age: 28-72d (Sep 17, 1996)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Washington
Drafted: Undrafted, TB, 2020
Agent(s): Adam Snyder
INACTIVE

2022-2024 (CURRENT)

Benning Potoa'e signed a 2 year , $1,575,000 contract with the Washington Commanders, including an average annual salary of $787,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,575,000
Average Salary:
$787,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2022 26 $39,167 0.02% $39,167 $39,167 -
2023 27 $48,333 0.02% $48,333 $87,500 -
2024 28 $915,000 0.36% $915,000 $1,002,500 -
2025 29
ERFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2022 26 $705,000 $39,167 0.02% -
2023 27 $870,000 $48,333 0.02% -
2024 28 $915,000 $915,000 0.36% -
2025 29
ERFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 26 $39,167 $39,167 $39,167 $39,167 $334,167
2023 27 $48,333 $48,333 $87,500 $43,750 $481,667
2024 28 $915,000 $915,000 $1,002,500 $334,167 $915,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2022

Benning Potoa'e signed a 2 year , $1,485,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including an average annual salary of $742,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,485,000
Average Salary:
$742,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / ERFA
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2020-2022 Rookie

Benning Potoa'e signed a 3 year , $2,295,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including $10,000 signing bonus, $10,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $765,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,295,000
Average Salary:
$765,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,000
Total GTD:
$10,000
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$963,064

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 24
Retained
Retained
Retained
$134,400
$45,882
$35,882
$134,400
$180,282
$216,164
2021 25
Retained
Reserve
$174,666
$18,400
$390,830
$409,230
2022 26
Retained
Retained
Active
$184,000
$78,334
$39,167
$593,230
$671,564
$710,731
2023 27
Retained
Active
$204,000
$48,333
$914,731
$963,064
Total
$963,064

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $399,230 $10,000 - - - - $409,230
2 $553,834 - - - - - $553,834
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
24
$134,400
$35,882
$35,882
$10,000
$134,400
$45,882
$35,882
$134,400
$180,282
$216,164
2021
25
$174,666
$18,400
$174,666
$18,400
$390,830
$409,230
2022
26
$184,000
$78,334
$39,167
$184,000
$78,334
$39,167
$593,230
$671,564
$710,731
2023
27
$204,000
$48,333
$204,000
$48,333
$914,731
$963,064
Total
$953,064
$10,000
$963,064

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $399,230 $10,000 - - - - $409,230
2 $553,834 - - - - - $553,834

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 TB 12 - 12 COVID-19
  • Aug 27, 2024 Waived by Washington (WAS)
  • Jan 05, 2024 Signed to the active roster by Washington (WAS)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Washington (WAS)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Waived by Washington (WAS)
  • Jan 07, 2023 Signed to the active roster by Washington (WAS)
  • Sep 13, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Washington (WAS)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB), clearing $705,000 of cap
  • Jan 24, 2022 Signed a reserve/future contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 01, 2021 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Feb 09, 2021 Signed a reserve/future contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Jan 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Jan 02, 2021 Signed to the active roster by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 06, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 04, 2020 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • May 04, 2020 Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2023 WAS 1 0 28 38.90 0 1 0 1 0 0
2022 WAS 2 0 36 18.20 0 4 2 2 0 0
2021 TB 1 0 9 12.90 0 1 0 1 0 0
2020 TB 1 0 17 6.30 0 0 0 0 0 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Aug 27, 2024
Waived by Washington (WAS)
Jan 05, 2024
Signed to the active roster by Washington (WAS)
Aug 30, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Washington (WAS)
Aug 29, 2023
Waived by Washington (WAS)
Jan 07, 2023
Signed to the active roster by Washington (WAS)
Sep 13, 2022
Signed to the practice squad by Washington (WAS)
Aug 30, 2022
Waived by Tampa Bay (TB), clearing $705,000 of cap
Jan 24, 2022
Signed a reserve/future contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Sep 02, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
Sep 01, 2021
Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
Feb 09, 2021
Signed a reserve/future contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Jan 02, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
Jan 02, 2021
Signed to the active roster by Tampa Bay (TB)
Sep 06, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
Sep 04, 2020
Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
May 04, 2020
Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)

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