Uchenna Nwosu
Seattle Seahawks, Outside Linebacker
Age: 27-319d (Dec 28, 1996)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Southern California
Drafted: Round 2 (#48 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Drew Rosenhaus (Rosenhaus Sports)
2024 Cap Hit
$7,813,333
2024 Cash
$9,910,000
Career Earnings
$43,490,668
2023-2026 Extension (CURRENT)
Uchenna Nwosu signed a 3 year , $45,000,000 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including $15,000,000 signing bonus, $32,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $15,000,000. In 2024, Nwosu will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $8,275,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,813,333 and a dead cap value of $28,925,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $45,000,000
Average Salary:
$15,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$15,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$32,000,000
Total GTD:
$32,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Contract Notes
- $32M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2023 salary)
- 2024 salary & 2024 Option Bonus: $8.275M (fully guarantees 2/16/2024)
- $6M of 2025 salary fully guarantees 2/14/2025
- 2024-2026 Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
- 2026 Sacks Escalator (based on 2023-2025, max $6M)
9.5 Sacks: $1M
13 Sacks: $2M
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023 Free Agent
Uchenna Nwosu signed a 2 year , $19,055,000 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including $9,500,000 signing bonus, $10,535,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,527,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $19,055,000
Average Salary:
$9,527,500
Signing Bonus:
$9,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,535,000
Total GTD:
$10,535,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2018-2021 Rookie
Uchenna Nwosu signed a 4 year , $5,759,577 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including $2,268,783 signing bonus, $3,010,582 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,439,894.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,759,577
Average Salary:
$1,439,894
Signing Bonus:
$2,268,783
GTD at Sign:
$3,010,582
Total GTD:
$3,010,582
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$43,490,668
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 22 |
Active
|
$2,748,783 |
$2,748,783 |
||
2019 | 23 |
Active
|
$741,799 |
$3,490,582 |
||
2020 | 24 |
Injured
|
$1,179,689 |
$4,670,271 |
||
2021 | 25 |
Active
|
$1,265,397 |
$5,935,668 |
||
2022 | 26 |
Active
|
$11,045,000 |
$16,980,668 |
||
2023 | 27 |
Injured
|
$16,600,000 |
$33,580,668 |
||
2024 | 28 |
Injured
|
$9,910,000 |
$43,490,668 |
||
Total |
$43,490,668 |
$43,490,668 |
||||
2025 | 29 |
Active
|
$14,990,000 |
|||
2026 | 30 |
Active
|
$11,510,000 |
|||
Total |
$69,990,668 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $3,490,794 | $2,268,783 | - | - | - | $176,091 | $5,935,668 | |
3 | $3,760,000 | $24,500,000 | $510,000 | - | - | - | $37,555,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 22 |
$480,000
|
$2,268,783 |
$2,748,783 |
$2,748,783 |
||||||
2019 | 23 |
$741,799
|
$741,799 |
$3,490,582 |
|||||||
2020 | 24 |
$1,003,598
|
$176,091 |
$1,179,689 |
$4,670,271 |
||||||
2021 | 25 |
$1,265,397
|
$1,265,397 |
$5,935,668 |
|||||||
2022 | 26 |
$1,035,000
|
$9,500,000 |
$510,000 |
$11,045,000 |
$16,980,668 |
|||||
2023 | 27 |
$1,600,000
|
$15,000,000 |
$16,600,000 |
$33,580,668 |
||||||
2024 | 28 |
$1,125,000
|
$8,275,000 |
$9,910,000 |
$43,490,668 |
||||||
Total |
$7,250,794 |
$26,768,783 |
$510,000 |
$8,275,000 |
$176,091 |
$43,490,668 |
$43,490,668 |
||||
2025 | 29 |
$14,480,000
|
$14,990,000 |
||||||||
2026 | 30 |
$11,000,000
|
$11,510,000 |
||||||||
Total |
$32,730,794 |
$26,768,783 |
$510,000 |
$8,275,000 |
$176,091 |
$69,990,668 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $3,490,794 | $2,268,783 | - | - | - | $176,091 | $5,935,668 | |
3 | $3,760,000 | $24,500,000 | $510,000 | - | - | - | $37,555,000 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | SEA | 6 - 0 | Thigh |
2020 | LAC | 16 - 17 | Knee |
2023 | SEA | 8 - 18 | Pectoral |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | SEA | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6.20 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | SEA | 6 | 6 | 283 | 67.20 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
2022 | SEA | 17 | 17 | 904 | 78.20 | 10 | 67 | 42 | 25 | 3 | 0 |
2021 | LAC | 17 | 15 | 782 | 67.80 | 5 | 40 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
2020 | LAC | 13 | 4 | 356 | 39.30 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | LAC | 16 | 3 | 365 | 37.10 | 2 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
2018 | LAC | 16 | 3 | 268 | 25.90 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 |