John Penisini

New Orleans Saints, Defensive Tackle
Age: 27y-8m-22d (May 31, 1997)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Utah
Drafted: Round 6 (#197 overall), 2020
Agent(s): David Canter, Ness Mugrabi (GSE Worldwide)
INACTIVE
2024-2024
John Penisini signed a 1 year, $985,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $985,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $985,000
Average Salary:
$985,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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27 |
Voided
|
$985,000 | 0.39% | $985,000 | $985,000 | - |
2025 |
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28 |
RFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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27 |
Voided
|
$985,000 | $985,000 | 0.39% | - | |
2025 |
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28 |
RFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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27 |
Voided |
$985,000 | $985,000 | $985,000 | $985,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $940,000
Average Salary:
$940,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
2020-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,466,176
Average Salary:
$866,544
Signing Bonus:
$171,176
GTD at Sign:
$171,176
Total GTD:
$171,176
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,938,008
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 23 |
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Active
|
$1,098,008 |
$1,098,008 |
|
2021 | 24 |
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Active
|
$780,000 |
$1,878,008 |
|
2023 | 26 |
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Reserve
|
$60,000 |
$1,938,008 |
|
Total |
$1,938,008 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
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$1,390,000 | $171,176 | - | - | - | $316,832 | $1,878,008 |
1 |
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$60,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $60,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 |
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23 |
$610,000
|
$171,176 |
$316,832 |
$1,098,008 |
$1,098,008 |
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2021 |
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24 |
$780,000
|
$780,000 |
$1,878,008 |
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2023 |
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26 |
$60,000
|
$60,000 |
$1,938,008 |
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Total |
$1,450,000 |
$171,176 |
$316,832 |
$1,938,008 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
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$1,390,000 | $171,176 | - | - | - | $316,832 | $1,878,008 |
1 |
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$60,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $60,000 |
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May 13, 2024 Waived by New Orleans (NO)
-
Jan 09, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Dec 07, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by New Orleans (NO)
-
Aug 09, 2023 Waived by Carolina (CAR)
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Jun 12, 2022 Waived by Detroit (DET)
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May 18, 2020 Signed a 4 year $3.466 million contract with Detroit (DET)
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Apr 25, 2020 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 6 (#197 overall)
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Apr 25, 2020 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 6 (#197 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | DET | 16 | 0 | 276 | 24.20 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | DET | 16 | 12 | 576 | 51.60 | 1 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 |