Obi Melifonwu
Philadelphia Eagles, Safety
Age: 31y-11m-1d (Apr 05, 1994)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Connecticut
Drafted: Round 2 (#56 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Sean Stellato (SES LLC)
INACTIVE
2021-2021 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
2020-2020
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
2018-2019
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,380,000
Average Salary:
$690,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$100,000
Total GTD:
$100,000
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
2017-2020 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,509,379
Average Salary:
$1,127,345
Signing Bonus:
$1,419,549
GTD at Sign:
$2,089,521
Total GTD:
$2,089,521
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$5,794,188
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23 |
|
Injured
Injured
|
$1,829,486 $1,829,486 |
$1,829,486 $3,658,972 |
|
| 2018 | 24 |
|
Retained
Active
Active
|
$669,972 $261,176 $261,176 |
$4,328,944 $4,590,120 $4,851,296 |
Champion |
| 2019 | 25 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$155,000 $607,059 $155,000 |
$5,006,296 $5,613,355 $5,768,355 |
|
| 2021 | 27 |
|
Retained
|
$25,833 |
$5,794,188 |
|
| Total |
$5,794,188 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,489,846 | $2,839,098 | - | - | - | - | $4,328,944 |
| 2 |
|
$1,373,787 | - | $15,624 | - | $50,000 | - | $1,439,411 |
| 1 |
|
$25,833 | - | - | - | - | - | $25,833 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
23 |
$409,937 $409,937
|
$1,419,549 $1,419,549 |
$1,829,486 $1,829,486 |
$1,829,486 $3,658,972 |
|||||
| 2018 |
|
24 |
$669,972 $261,176 $261,176
|
$669,972 $261,176 $261,176 |
$4,328,944 $4,590,120 $4,851,296 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
25 |
$122,188 $607,059 $122,188
|
$7,812 $7,812 |
$25,000 $25,000 |
$155,000 $607,059 $155,000 |
$5,006,296 $5,613,355 $5,768,355 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
27 |
$25,833
|
$25,833 |
$5,794,188 |
||||||
| Total |
$2,889,466 |
$2,839,098 |
$15,624 |
$50,000 |
$5,794,188 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$1,489,846 | $2,839,098 | - | - | - | - | $4,328,944 |
| 2 |
|
$1,373,787 | - | $15,624 | - | $50,000 | - | $1,439,411 |
| 1 |
|
$25,833 | - | - | - | - | - | $25,833 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
1 - 1 | Undisclosed |
| 2018 |
|
1 - 7 | Undisclosed |
| 2017 |
|
1 - 8 | Ankle |
| 2017 |
|
15 - 17 | Hip |
-
Sep 14, 2021
Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Apr 30, 2021
Waived by San Francisco (SF)
-
Jan 04, 2021
Signed a reserve/future contract with San Francisco (SF)
-
Apr 27, 2020
Waived by New England (NE)
-
Jan 07, 2020
Signed a reserve/future contract with New England (NE)
-
Sep 10, 2019
Signed to the practice squad by New England (NE)
-
Sep 09, 2019
Waived by New England (NE)
-
Nov 05, 2018
Signed a contract with New England (NE)
-
Oct 24, 2018
Waived by Oakland (OAK)
-
Jul 26, 2017
Signed a 4 year $4.5 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Apr 28, 2017
Drafted by Oakland (OAK): Round 2 (#56 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | NE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | NE | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1.90 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
