- Signed
- 2020
- Average / year
- $1.35M
- Signing bonus
- $1.48M
- Guarantee rate
- 43.3%
$5,389,335 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $2,334,486 guaranteed at signing and a $1,479,516 signing bonus.
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Miami Dolphins
Miami DolphinsJosh Uche Contract
Josh Uche signed a one-year, $1.4 million contract with the Miami Dolphins. The deal includes $1.26 million guaranteed. It carries a $1.26 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
1-year contract$1.40M
- Guaranteed
- $1.26M
- Average / year
- $1.40M
- Free agency
- 2027 UFA
Linebacker #9Age 277 NFL seasons6' 3" / 226 lbsMichigan
MIALB / 9
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $1,215,000 | $187,500 | $1,402,500 | $0 | $1,262,500 |
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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 | $1,215,000 | $187,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,402,500 | $1,262,500 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $1,215,000 + SIGNING $187,500 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT −$140,000=$1,262,500Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$2.13M$1.06M$0
NE2020–2024
PHI2025MIA2026BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $1,215,000 + SIGNING $187,500 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,402,500Annual 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 |
| 2020NEW DEAL | 22 | NE | $548,235 | $1,479,516 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $97,647 | $0 | $0 | $2,125,398 | $2,125,398 |
| 2021 | 23 | NE | $854,970 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $854,970 | $2,980,368 |
| 2022 | 24 | NE | $1,099,940 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,099,940 | $4,080,308 |
| 2023 | 25 | NE | $1,344,909 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,344,909 | $5,425,217 |
| 2024NEW DEAL | 26 | NE | $577,780 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $190,000 | $0 | $210,000 | $0 | $1,977,780 | $7,402,997 |
| 2025NEW DEAL | 27 | PHI | $1,170,000 | $750,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,820 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,928,820 | $9,331,817 |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 28 | MIA | $1,215,000 | $187,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,402,500 | $10,734,317 |
| Career totals | $6,810,834 | $3,417,016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $198,820 | $97,647 | $210,000 | $0 | $10,734,317 | $10,734,317 | ||
Contract history
4 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20202020
- 20242024
- Signed
- 2024
- Average / year
- $3M
- Signing bonus
- $1M
- Guarantee rate
- 76.7%
$3,000,000 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $2,300,000 guaranteed at signing and a $1,000,000 signing bonus.
- 20252025
- Signed
- 2025
- Average / year
- $1.92M
- Signing bonus
- $750,000
- Guarantee rate
- 65.1%
$1,920,000 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $1,250,000 guaranteed at signing and a $750,000 signing bonus.
- 20262026
- Signed
- 2026
- Average / year
- $1.40M
- Signing bonus
- $187,500
- Guarantee rate
- 90.0%
$1,402,500 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $1,262,500 guaranteed at signing and a $187,500 signing bonus.