Cheta Ozougwu

New Orleans Saints, Defensive End
Age: 36y-4m-16d (Oct 27, 1988)
Exp: 1 Years
College: Rice
Drafted: Round 7 (#254 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Jeff Nalley (Select Sports Group)
INACTIVE
2014-2014
Cheta Ozougwu signed a 1 year, $570,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $570,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,000
Average Salary:
$570,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 |
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26 | $570,000 | 0.43% | $570,000 | $570,000 | - |
2015 |
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27 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 |
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26 | $570,000 | $570,000 | 0.43% | - | |
2015 |
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27 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 |
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26 | $570,000 | $570,000 | $570,000 | $570,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2013-2014
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,050,000
Average Salary:
$525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
2012-2012
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $390,000
Average Salary:
$390,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
2011-2014 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,085,900
Average Salary:
$521,475
Signing Bonus:
$45,900
GTD at Sign:
$45,900
Total GTD:
$45,900
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,527,900
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 23 |
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Retained
|
$45,900 |
$45,900 |
|
2012 | 24 |
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Active
|
$390,000 |
$435,900 |
|
2013 | 25 |
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Active
Retained
|
$480,000 $42,000 |
$915,900 $957,900 |
|
2014 | 26 |
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Active
|
$570,000 |
$1,527,900 |
|
Total |
$1,527,900 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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- | $45,900 | - | - | - | - | $45,900 |
2 |
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$912,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $912,000 |
1 |
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$570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 |
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23 |
$45,900 |
$45,900 |
$45,900 |
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2012 |
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24 |
$390,000
|
$390,000 |
$435,900 |
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2013 |
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25 |
$480,000 $42,000
|
$480,000 $42,000 |
$915,900 $957,900 |
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2014 |
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26 |
$570,000
|
$570,000 |
$1,527,900 |
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Total |
$1,482,000 |
$45,900 |
$1,527,900 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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- | $45,900 | - | - | - | - | $45,900 |
2 |
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$912,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $912,000 |
1 |
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$570,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $570,000 |
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May 18, 2014 Signed a contract with New Orleans (NO)
-
Apr 15, 2014 Waived by Chicago (CHI)
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May 11, 2012 Signed a 1 year $390k contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Sep 12, 2011 Waived by Houston (HOU)
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Jul 30, 2011 Signed a 4 year $2.085 million contract with Houston (HOU)
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Apr 30, 2011 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 7 (#254 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | CHI | 7 | 62 | 13.00 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||
2012 | CHI | 2 | 23 | 2.40 | 3 | 3 |