- Signed
- 2016
- Average / year
- $720,586
- Signing bonus
- $542,345
- Guarantee rate
- 18.8%
$2,882,345 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $542,345 guaranteed at signing and a $542,345 signing bonus.
New York JetsDavid Onyemata signed a one-year, $10.5 million contract with the New York Jets. The deal includes $9.65 million guaranteed. It carries a $4.5 million cap hit in 2026.
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| 2026 | $2,150,000 | $1,500,000 | $10,500,000 | $0 | $4,500,000 |
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Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.
| 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 | $2,150,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $850,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,500,000 | $4,500,000 |
BASE $2,150,000 + SIGNING $1,500,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $850,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$4,500,000
NO2016–2022
ATL2023–2025BASE $2,150,000 + SIGNING $7,500,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $850,000$10,500,000Swipe for annual and career totals →
| 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 |
| 2016NEW DEAL | 24 | NO | $450,000 | $542,345 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $112,558 | $0 | $0 | $1,104,903 | $1,104,903 |
| 2017 | 25 | NO | $540,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $540,000 | $1,644,903 |
| 2018 | 26 | NO | $630,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $630,000 | $2,274,903 |
| 2019 | 27 | NO | $1,905,882 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,905,882 | $4,180,785 |
| 2020NEW DEAL | 28 | NO | $1,000,000 | $8,333,333 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $833,333 | $0 | $10,166,666 | $14,347,451 |
| 2021 | 29 | NO | $660,000 | $0 | $6,510,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,170,000 | $21,517,451 |
| 2022 | 30 | NO | $1,035,000 | $0 | $7,465,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,500,000 | $30,017,451 |
| 2023NEW DEAL | 31 | ATL | $1,165,000 | $12,000,000 | $0 | $2,835,000 | $0 | $0 | $33,263 | $0 | $0 | $16,033,263 | $46,050,714 |
| 2024 | 32 | ATL | $1,225,000 | $0 | $7,275,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $112,738 | $0 | $0 | $8,612,738 | $54,663,452 |
| 2025 | 33 | ATL | $10,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $8,190 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,508,190 | $65,171,642 |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 34 | JETS | $2,150,000 | $7,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $850,000 | $0 | $10,500,000 | $75,671,642 |
| Career totals | $20,760,882 | $28,375,678 | $21,250,000 | $3,335,000 | $0 | $8,190 | $258,559 | $1,683,333 | $0 | $75,671,642 | $75,671,642 | ||
4 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
$2,882,345 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $542,345 guaranteed at signing and a $542,345 signing bonus.
$26,000,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $15,000,000 guaranteed at signing and a $10,000,000 signing bonus.
$35,000,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $24,500,000 guaranteed at signing and a $12,000,000 signing bonus.
$10,500,000 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $9,650,000 guaranteed at signing and a $7,500,000 signing bonus.