Obi Melifonwu

Philadelphia Eagles, Safety
Age: 30y-10m-17d (Apr 05, 1994)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Connecticut
Drafted: Round 2 (#56 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Sean Stellato (SES LLC)
INACTIVE
2021-2021 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
2020-2020
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
2018-2019
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,380,000
Average Salary:
$690,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$100,000
Total GTD:
$100,000
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
2017-2020 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,509,379
Average Salary:
$1,127,345
Signing Bonus:
$1,419,549
GTD at Sign:
$2,089,521
Total GTD:
$2,089,521
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$3,548,526
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | 23 |
![]() |
Injured
|
$1,829,486 |
$1,829,486 |
|
2018 | 24 |
![]() ![]() |
Active
Retained
|
$261,176 $669,972 |
$2,090,662 $2,760,634 |
Champion |
2019 | 25 |
![]() |
Retained
Retained
|
$607,059 $155,000 |
$3,367,693 $3,522,693 |
|
2021 | 27 |
![]() |
Retained
|
$25,833 |
$3,548,526 |
|
Total |
$3,548,526 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
![]() |
$1,079,909 | $1,419,549 | - | - | - | - | $2,499,458 |
2 |
![]() |
$990,423 | - | $7,812 | - | $25,000 | - | $1,023,235 |
1 |
![]() |
$25,833 | - | - | - | - | - | $25,833 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
![]() |
23 |
$409,937
|
$1,419,549 |
$1,829,486 |
$1,829,486 |
|||||
2018 |
![]() ![]() |
24 |
$261,176 $669,972
|
$261,176 $669,972 |
$2,090,662 $2,760,634 |
||||||
2019 |
![]() |
25 |
$607,059 $122,188
|
$7,812 |
$25,000 |
$607,059 $155,000 |
$3,367,693 $3,522,693 |
||||
2021 |
![]() |
27 |
$25,833
|
$25,833 |
$3,548,526 |
||||||
Total |
$2,096,165 |
$1,419,549 |
$7,812 |
$25,000 |
$3,548,526 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
![]() |
$1,079,909 | $1,419,549 | - | - | - | - | $2,499,458 |
2 |
![]() |
$990,423 | - | $7,812 | - | $25,000 | - | $1,023,235 |
1 |
![]() |
$25,833 | - | - | - | - | - | $25,833 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2021 |
![]() |
1 - 1 | Undisclosed |
2018 |
![]() |
1 - 7 | Undisclosed |
2017 |
![]() |
1 - 8 | Ankle |
2017 |
![]() |
15 - 17 | Hip |
-
Sep 14, 2021 Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Apr 30, 2021 Waived by San Francisco (SF)
-
Jan 04, 2021 Signed a reserve/future contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Apr 27, 2020 Waived by New England (NE)
-
Jan 07, 2020 Signed a reserve/future contract with New England (NE)
-
Sep 10, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
-
Sep 09, 2019 Waived by New England (NE)
-
Nov 05, 2018 Signed a contract with New England (NE)
-
Oct 24, 2018 Waived by Oakland (OAK)
-
Jul 26, 2017 Signed a 4 year $4.5 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Apr 28, 2017 Drafted by Oakland (OAK): Round 2 (#56 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | NE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | NE | 2 | 0 | 20 | 3.60 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |