Charles Omenihu

Kansas City Chiefs, Defensive End
Age: 27-103d (Aug 20, 1997)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Texas
Drafted: Round 5 (#161 overall), 2019
Agent(s): David Mulugheta (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit

$10,970,000

2024 Cash

$7,400,000

Career Earnings

$20,839,874

2023-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

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. In 2024, Omenihu will earn a base salary of $6,740,000 and a workout bonus of $150,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,970,000 and a dead cap value of $3,750,000.
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
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $8,240,000; $3,750,000 DEAD CAP
2024 27 $10,970,000 4.30% $7,400,000 $15,640,000 $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
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $8,240,000; $3,750,000 DEAD CAP
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 Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023 26 $720,000 $7,500,000 $20,000 $8,240,000 $8,240,000 $8,240,000 $7,820,000
POTENTIAL OUT: 2024, 1 YR, $8,240,000; $3,750,000 DEAD CAP
2024 27 $6,740,000 - $150,000 $7,400,000 $15,640,000 $7,820,000 $7,400,000
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

Charles Omenihu signed a 4 year , $2,815,280 contract with the Houston Texans, including $295,280 signing bonus, $295,280 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $703,820.
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

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$20,839,874

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
Active
Retained
$472,220
$377,780
$2,282,094
$2,659,874
2022 25
Active
$2,540,000
$5,199,874
2023 26
Active
$8,240,000
$13,439,874
Champion
2024 27
Reserve
$7,400,000
$20,839,874
Total      
$20,839,874
$20,839,874
Total
$20,839,874

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 - $15,640,000
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
$472,220
$377,780
$472,220
$377,780
$2,282,094
$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
$7,400,000
$20,839,874
Total
$12,020,000
$7,795,280
$170,000
$344,594
$20,839,874
$20,839,874
Total
$12,020,000
$7,795,280
$170,000
$344,594
$20,839,874

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 - $15,640,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 KC 1 - 0 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

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Aug 04, 2023 Personal Conduct 6 $360,000
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
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
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