Osa Odighizuwa

Dallas Cowboys, Defensive Tackle
Age: 26y-7m-10d (Aug 13, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: California-Los Angeles
Drafted: Round 3 (#75 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Salameh Ireifej (Entourage Sports)
2025 Cap Hit

$6,250,000

2025 Cash

$22,250,000

Career Earnings

$6,848,619

2025-2028 pending-free-agent-extension (CURRENT)

Osa Odighizuwa signed a 4 year, $80,000,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including $20,000,000 signing bonus, $52,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $20,000,000. In 2025, Odighizuwa will earn a base salary of $1,750,000 and a signing bonus of $20,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,250,000 and a dead cap value of $39,000,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $80,000,000
Average Salary:
$20,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$20,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$39,000,000
Total GTD:
$52,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 27 $6,250,000 2.24% $22,250,000 $22,250,000 $39,000,000
2026 28 $20,750,000 6.76% $16,750,000 $39,000,000 $32,750,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 2 YR, $39,000,000; $12,000,000 DEAD CAP
2027 29 $24,500,000 7.25% $20,500,000 $59,500,000 $12,000,000
2028 30 $24,500,000 6.59% $20,500,000 $80,000,000 $8,000,000
2029 31
Void
UFA
$4,000,000 0.98% - $80,000,000 $4,000,000
2030
Void
- - - $80,000,000 -
2031
Void
- - - $80,000,000 -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2025 27 $1,750,000 $4,000,000 $500,000 $6,250,000 2.24% $39,000,000
2026 28 $16,250,000 $4,000,000 $500,000 $20,750,000 6.76% $32,750,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 2 YR, $39,000,000; $12,000,000 DEAD CAP
2027 29 $20,000,000 $4,000,000 $500,000 $24,500,000 7.25% $12,000,000
2028 30 $20,000,000 $4,000,000 $500,000 $24,500,000 6.59% $8,000,000
2029 31
Void
UFA
- $4,000,000 - $4,000,000 0.98% $4,000,000
2030
Void
- - - - - -
2031
Void
- - - - - -
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster/Gm Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 27 $1,750,000 $20,000,000 $500,000 $22,250,000 $22,250,000 $80,000,000
2026 28 $16,250,000 - $500,000 $16,750,000 $39,000,000 $57,750,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2027, 2 YR, $39,000,000; $12,000,000 DEAD CAP
2027 29 $20,000,000 - $500,000 $20,500,000 $59,500,000 $41,000,000
2028 30 $20,000,000 - $500,000 $20,500,000 $80,000,000 $20,500,000
2029 31
Void
- - - - $80,000,000 -
2030 32
Void
- - - - $80,000,000 -
2031 33
Void
- - - - $80,000,000 -
Contract Notes

  • $39M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2025 salary + 2026 salary)
  • $13M 2027 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2027 (injury guaranteed at signing)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000)
  • 2029-2031 years automatically void 23 days before the 2029 league year

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2024 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,086,190
Average Salary:
$1,271,548
Signing Bonus:
$1,059,048
GTD at Sign:
$1,059,048
Total GTD:
$1,059,048
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$6,848,619

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 23
Active
$1,719,048
$1,719,048
2022 24
Active
$891,190
$2,610,238
2023 25
Active
$1,122,381
$3,732,619
2024 26
Active
$3,116,000
$6,848,619
Total      
$6,848,619
$6,848,619
2025 27
Active
$22,250,000
2026 28
Active
$16,750,000
2027 29
Active
$20,500,000
2028 30
Active
$20,500,000
Total
$86,848,619

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $5,789,571 $1,059,048 - - - - $6,848,619
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
23
$660,000
$1,059,048
$1,719,048
$1,719,048
2022
24
$891,190
$891,190
$2,610,238
2023
25
$1,122,381
$1,122,381
$3,732,619
2024
26
$3,116,000
$3,116,000
$6,848,619
Total
$5,789,571
$1,059,048
$6,848,619
$6,848,619
2025
27
$1,750,000
$20,000,000
$22,250,000
2026
28
$16,250,000
$16,750,000
2027
29
$20,000,000
$20,500,000
2028
30
$20,000,000
$20,500,000
Total
$63,789,571
$21,059,048
$86,848,619

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $5,789,571 $1,059,048 - - - - $6,848,619

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 DAL 15 - 15 COVID-19
  • Mar 04, 2025 Signed a 4 year $80 million contract extension with Dallas (DAL)
  • Jan 03, 2025 Fined $16,883 Roughing the Passer against Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 11, 2021 Signed a 4 year $5.08 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Apr 30, 2021 Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 3 (#75 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 03, 2025 Roughing the Passer against Philadelphia (PHI) $16,883
Fines: 1 $16,883
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 DAL 17 17 860 78.10 5 47 25 22 1 0
2023 DAL 17 17 637 60.10 3 46 26 20 0 0
2022 DAL 17 17 616 53.70 4 43 27 16 1 0
2021 DAL 16 12 615 53.90 2 36 21 15 0 0
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