Charles Omenihu

Kansas City Chiefs, Defensive End
Age: 27y-5m-13d (Aug 20, 1997)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Texas
Drafted: Round 5 (#161 overall), 2019
Agent(s): David Mulugheta (Athletes First)
Career Earnings

$20,509,874

2023-2024 Free Agent

Charles Omenihu signed a 2 year, $16,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including $7,500,000 signing bonus, $8,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $16,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$8,600,000
Total GTD:
$8,600,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 26 $4,490,000 2.00% $8,240,000 $8,240,000 $7,500,000
2024 27 $10,970,000 4.30% $7,070,000 $15,310,000 $3,750,000
2025 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 26 $720,000 $3,750,000 - $20,000 $4,490,000 2.00% $7,500,000
2024 27 $6,740,000 $3,750,000 $330,000 $150,000 $10,970,000 4.30% $3,750,000
2025 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 26 $720,000 $7,500,000 - $20,000 $8,240,000 $8,240,000 $15,310,000
2024 27 $6,740,000 - $330,000 $150,000 $7,070,000 $15,310,000 $7,070,000
Contract Notes
  • $8.6M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2023 workout bonus)
  • 2024 Per Game Active Bonus: $30,000 ($510,000)
  • 2023 salary guaranteed forfeited per suspension
  • Playing Time Incentive (non-cumulative)
    65%: $500,000
    65% + Playoff Berth: $1M
    65% + AFC Championship Appearance: $1.5M
    65% + Super Bowl Win: $2M
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2019-2022 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,815,280
Average Salary:
$703,820
Signing Bonus:
$295,280
GTD at Sign:
$295,280
Total GTD:
$295,280
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$20,509,874

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 22
Active
$790,280
$790,280
2020 23
Active
$1,019,594
$1,809,874
2021 24
Retained
Active
$377,780
$472,220
$2,187,654
$2,659,874
2022 25
Active
$2,540,000
$5,199,874
2023 26
Active
$8,240,000
$13,439,874
Champion
2024 27
Active
$7,070,000
$20,509,874
Total      
$20,509,874
$20,509,874
Total
$20,509,874

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,547,780 $295,280 - - - $344,594 $2,187,654
2 $3,012,220 - - - - - $3,012,220
2 $7,460,000 $7,500,000 - - $170,000 - $15,310,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
22
$495,000
$295,280
$790,280
$790,280
2020
23
$675,000
$344,594
$1,019,594
$1,809,874
2021
24
$377,780
$472,220
$377,780
$472,220
$2,187,654
$2,659,874
2022
25
$2,540,000
$2,540,000
$5,199,874
2023
26
$720,000
$7,500,000
$20,000
$8,240,000
$13,439,874
2024
27
$6,740,000
$150,000
$7,070,000
$20,509,874
Total
$12,020,000
$7,795,280
$170,000
$344,594
$20,509,874
$20,509,874
Total
$12,020,000
$7,795,280
$170,000
$344,594
$20,509,874

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,547,780 $295,280 - - - $344,594 $2,187,654
2 $3,012,220 - - - - - $3,012,220
2 $7,460,000 $7,500,000 - - $170,000 - $15,310,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 KC 1 - 12 Knee (ACL)
  • Aug 04, 2023 Suspended 6 games for violating the league's personal conduct policy, forfeiting $360,000 in 2023 salary with Kansas City (KC)
  • Mar 15, 2023 Signed a 2 year $16 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Nov 02, 2021 Traded to San Francisco (SF) from Houston (HOU) for 2023 6th round pick (#207 - traded)
  • Dec 27, 2019 Fined $28,075 Blindside block against Tampa Bay (TB)
  • May 10, 2019 Signed a 4 year $2.815 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Apr 27, 2019 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 5 (#161 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 27, 2019 Blindside block against Tampa Bay (TB) $28,075
Fines: 1 $28,075

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Aug 04, 2023 Personal Conduct 6 $360,000
Suspensions: 1 $360,000
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 KC 6 0 175 54.00 1 6 4 2 1 0
2023 KC 11 1 404 56.30 7 28 18 10 2 0
2022 SF 17 3 573 53.50 5 20 7 13 1 0
2021 SF 15 2 356 31.10 0 17 14 3 0 0
2020 HOU 15 5 546 49.80 4 17 11 6 0 0
2019 HOU 14 0 448 41.20 3 13 8 5 2 0

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 4 years, $47,320,000
  • Avg. Salary: $11,830,000
  • NFL Rank: 199
  • DE Rank: 17

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2025
  • Avg. Salary: $8,000,000

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Charles Omenihu to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Marcus Davenport 1 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 27
John Franklin-Myers 2 $15,000,000 $7,500,000 27
Yetur Gross-Matos 2 $18,000,000 $9,000,000 26
Carl Granderson 4 $52,000,000 $13,000,000 26
Averages 2 $22,875,000 $9,000,000 26.5

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Omenihu's current age (27), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
2 $21,666,666 $10,833,333

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Omenihu statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Tackles/Gm, Sacks/Gm, Stops/Gm, QB Hurries/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Tackles/Gm Sacks/Gm Stops/Gm QB Hurries/Gm Rating
Marcus Davenport
2022-2023
55.88 1.00 0.13 0.74 1.53 66.10
John Franklin-Myers
2022-2023
100.00 0.91 0.25 0.97 2.00 76.50
Yetur Gross-Matos
2022-2023
85.29 1.28 0.24 1.45 0.93 58.30
Carl Granderson
2021-2022
91.18 1.32 0.27 1.52 1.06 71.75
Average 83.09 1.13 0.22 1.17 1.38 68.16
Charles Omenihu
2023-2024
50.00 1.29 0.47 0.94 1.59 65.50
Pct Change -39.82 14.16 113.64 -19.66 15.22 -3.90
Median Prime % Change 5.13%
Average Prime % Change 13.27%

Calculated Market Value: Charles Omenihu

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
4 years, $47,320,000 $11,830,000
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