Cheta Ozougwu

New Orleans Saints, Defensive End
Age: 37y-4m-14d (Oct 27, 1988)
Exp: 1 Years
College: Rice
Drafted: Round 7 (#254 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Jeff Nalley (Select Sports Group)
INACTIVE

2014-2014

Cheta Ozougwu signed a 1 year, $570,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including an average annual salary of $570,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,000
Average Salary:
$570,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2014 26 $570,000 0.43% $570,000 $570,000 -
2014 26 $570,000 0.43% $570,000 $1,140,000 -
2015 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2014 26 $570,000 $570,000 0.43% -
2014 26 $570,000 $570,000 0.43% -
2015 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2014 26 $570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $570,000
2014 26 $570,000 $570,000 $1,140,000 $570,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2013-2014

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,050,000
Average Salary:
$525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
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2012-2012

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $390,000
Average Salary:
$390,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2011-2014 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,085,900
Average Salary:
$521,475
Signing Bonus:
$45,900
GTD at Sign:
$45,900
Total GTD:
$45,900
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$3,577,800

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 23
Retained
Retained
$45,900
$45,900
$45,900
$91,800
2012 24
Active
Active
$390,000
$390,000
$481,800
$871,800
2013 25
Active
Retained
Active
Retained
Active
Retained
$480,000
$42,000
$480,000
$42,000
$480,000
$42,000
$1,351,800
$1,393,800
$1,873,800
$1,915,800
$2,395,800
$2,437,800
2014 26
Active
Active
$570,000
$570,000
$3,007,800
$3,577,800
Total
$3,577,800

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $91,800 - - - - $91,800
2 $2,346,000 - - - - - $2,346,000
1 $1,140,000 - - - - - $1,140,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
23
$45,900
$45,900
$45,900
$45,900
$45,900
$91,800
2012
24
$390,000
$390,000
$390,000
$390,000
$481,800
$871,800
2013
25
$480,000
$42,000
$480,000
$42,000
$480,000
$42,000
$480,000
$42,000
$480,000
$42,000
$480,000
$42,000
$1,351,800
$1,393,800
$1,873,800
$1,915,800
$2,395,800
$2,437,800
2014
26
$570,000
$570,000
$570,000
$570,000
$3,007,800
$3,577,800
Total
$3,486,000
$91,800
$3,577,800

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $91,800 - - - - $91,800
2 $2,346,000 - - - - - $2,346,000
1 $1,140,000 - - - - - $1,140,000
  • May 18, 2014 Signed a contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Apr 15, 2014 Waived by Chicago (CHI)
  • May 11, 2012 Signed a 1 year $390k contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Sep 12, 2011 Waived by Houston (HOU)
  • Jul 30, 2011 Signed a 4 year $2.085 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Apr 30, 2011 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 7 (#254 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2013 CHI 7 62 6.00 1 3 2 1
2012 CHI 2 23 2.20 3 3
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