- Signed
- 2022
- Average / year
- $1.04M
- Signing bonus
- $504,340
- Guarantee rate
- 12.1%
$4,164,340 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $504,340 guaranteed at signing and a $504,340 signing bonus.
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Washington Commanders
Washington CommandersChig Okonkwo Contract
Chig Okonkwo signed a three-year, $27 million contract with the Washington Commanders. The deal includes $16.7 million guaranteed and can reach $30 million with incentives. It carries a $5.33 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
3-year contract$27M
- Guaranteed
- $16.70M
- Average / year
- $9M
- Free agency
- 2029 UFA
Tight End #85Age 265 NFL seasons6' 3" / 238 lbsMaryland
WSHTE / 85
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $2,350,000 | $2,333,333 | $10,000,000 | $0 | $5,333,333 |
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Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.
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| Year | Base salary | Signing proration | Option bonus | Option proration | Roster bonus | Per-game bonus | Workout bonus | Available incentives | Cap incentives | Guaranteed salary | Cash due | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026contract | $2,350,000 | $2,333,333 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $140,000 | $1,000,000 | $510,000 | $0 | $10,000,000 | $5,333,333 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $2,350,000 + SIGNING $2,333,333 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $140,000 + CAP INCENTIVES $510,000=$5,333,333$490,000 in additional incentives is available but does not count in the current cap hit.
Career cash flow
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$10M$5M$0
TEN2022–2025WSH2026–2028BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $2,350,000 + SIGNING $7,000,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $140,000 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $510,000$10,000,000Annual career ledger
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| Season | Salary | Bonuses and cash adjustments | Potential | Cash totals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Team | Base salary | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives paid | Other cash | Available | Annual cash | Career cash |
| 2022NEW DEAL | 23 | TEN | $705,000 | $504,340 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,209,340 | $1,209,340 |
| 2023 | 24 | TEN | $870,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $870,000 | $2,079,340 |
| 2024 | 25 | TEN | $985,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $985,000 | $3,064,340 |
| 2025 | 26 | TEN | $3,406,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,820 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,414,820 | $6,479,160 |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 27 | WSH | $2,350,000 | $7,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $140,000 | $0 | $510,000 | $0 | $10,000,000 | $16,479,160 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 28 | WSH | $7,350,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $140,000 | $0 | $510,000 | $0 | $8,000,000 | $24,479,160 |
| 2028SCHEDULED | 29 | WSH | $7,350,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $140,000 | $0 | $510,000 | $0 | $9,000,000 | $33,479,160 |
| Career totals | $23,016,000 | $7,504,340 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $428,820 | $0 | $1,530,000 | $0 | $33,479,160 | $33,479,160 | ||
Contract history
2 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20222022
- 20262026
- Signed
- 2026
- Average / year
- $9M
- Signing bonus
- $7M
- Guarantee rate
- 61.9%
$27,000,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $16,700,000 guaranteed at signing and a $7,000,000 signing bonus.