NFL
Amen Ogbongbemiga
Amen Ogbongbemiga
Chicago Bears, Outside Linebacker
Age: 26y-6m-21d (Sep 04, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Oklahoma State
Drafted: Undrafted, LAC, 2021
Agent(s): Andrew Kessler (Athletes First)
2025 Cap Hit
$2,375,000
2025 Cash
$2,750,000
Career Earnings
$4,762,363
2025-2026 pending-free-agent-extension (CURRENT)
Amen Ogbongbemiga signed a 2 year, $5,000,000 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $750,000 signing bonus, $2,450,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000. In 2025, Ogbongbemiga will earn a base salary of $1,700,000, a signing bonus of $750,000 and a workout bonus of $130,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,375,000 and a dead cap value of $2,450,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$750,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,450,000
Total GTD:
$2,450,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 | $2,375,000 | 0.85% | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,450,000 | |||||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 1 YR, $2,750,000; $375,000 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||||
| 2026 |
|
28 | $2,625,000 | 0.85% | $2,250,000 | $5,000,000 | $375,000 | |||||
| 2027 |
|
29 |
UFA |
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| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Roster/Gm Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
27 | $1,700,000 | $750,000 | - | $170,000 | $130,000 | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | $5,000,000 | ||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 1 YR, $2,750,000; $375,000 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||||
| 2026 |
|
28 | $1,500,000 | - | $250,000 | $340,000 | $160,000 | $2,250,000 | $5,000,000 | $2,250,000 | ||
Contract Notes
- $2.45M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2025 salary)
- 2025 Per Game Active Bonus: $10,000 ($170,000)
- 2026 Per Game Active Bonus: $20,000 ($340,000)
- 2026 Roster Bonus: $250,000 (5th league day of 2026)
- 2026 Incentives/Escalator (cumulative)
30% Snaps: $250,000
50% Snaps: $250,000
30% Snaps + Playoff Berth: $250,000
50% Snaps + Playoff Berth: $250,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,100,000
Average Salary:
$2,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,000,000
Total GTD:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2021-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,440,000
Average Salary:
$813,333
Signing Bonus:
$15,000
GTD at Sign:
$30,000
Total GTD:
$30,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$4,762,363
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$675,000 |
$675,000 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$825,000 |
$1,500,000 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$940,000 |
$2,440,000 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$2,322,363 |
$4,762,363 |
|
| Total |
$4,762,363 |
$4,762,363 |
||||
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$2,750,000 |
||
| 2026 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$2,250,000 |
||
| Total |
$9,762,363 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,425,000 | $15,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,440,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,250,000 | $500,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $222,363 | $2,322,363 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$660,000
|
$15,000 |
$675,000 |
$675,000 |
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| 2022 |
|
24 |
$825,000
|
$825,000 |
$1,500,000 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$940,000
|
$940,000 |
$2,440,000 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$1,250,000
|
$500,000 |
$100,000 |
$222,363 |
$2,322,363 |
$4,762,363 |
|||
| Total |
$3,675,000 |
$515,000 |
$100,000 |
$222,363 |
$4,762,363 |
$4,762,363 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$1,700,000
|
$750,000 |
$130,000 |
$2,750,000 |
|||||
| 2026 |
|
28 |
$1,500,000
|
$250,000 |
$160,000 |
$2,250,000 |
|||||
| Total |
$6,875,000 |
$1,265,000 |
$250,000 |
$390,000 |
$222,363 |
$9,762,363 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,425,000 | $15,000 | - | - | - | - | $2,440,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,250,000 | $500,000 | - | - | $100,000 | $222,363 | $2,322,363 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHI | 17 | 0 | 15 | 1.50 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | LAC | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0.40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | LAC | 17 | 0 | 14 | 1.30 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | LAC | 15 | 2 | 110 | 9.50 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $1,223,020
- Avg. Salary: $1,223,020
- NFL Rank: 1053
- OLB Rank: 66
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2027
- Avg. Salary: $2,500,000
- NFL Rank: 699
- OLB Rank: 50
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Amen Ogbongbemiga to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Gill | 1 | $1,055,000 | $1,055,000 | 26 |
| Cameron McGrone | 1 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | 24 |
| Sam Eguavoen | 1 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | 31 |
| Caleb Murphy | 1 | $1,030,000 | $1,030,000 | 25 |
| Averages | 1 | $1,077,500 | $1,077,500 | 26.5 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Ogbongbemiga's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $2,245,000 | $1,122,500 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Ogbongbemiga statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Tackles/Gm, Sacks/Gm, Stops/Gm, Catch Rate/Yr, QB Hurries/Gm, Rating
| Player | GP% | Tackles/Gm | Sacks/Gm | Stops/Gm | Catch Rate/Yr | QB Hurries/Gm | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cam Gill
2022-2023
|
88.24 | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0.22 | 50.00 | 0.44 | 41.90 |
|
Cameron McGrone
2023-2024
|
61.76 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 71.40 |
|
Sam Eguavoen
2022-2023
|
94.12 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.12 | 50.00 | 0.06 | 35.80 |
|
Caleb Murphy
2023-2024
|
23.53 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 57.10 |
| Average | 66.91 | 0.14 | 0.02 | 0.19 | 25.00 | 0.13 | 51.55 |
|
Amen Ogbongbemiga
2023-2024
|
94.12 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.25 | 50.00 | 0.00 | 71.75 |
| Pct Change | 40.67 | -57.14 | 50.00 | 31.58 | -100.00 | -100.00 | 39.19 |
| Median Prime % Change | 31.58% | ||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -13.67% | ||||||
Calculated Market Value: Amen Ogbongbemiga
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 1 years, $1,223,020 | $1,223,020 |
