Efe Obada
Washington Commanders, Defensive End
Age: 33y-10m-26d (Apr 13, 1992)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: NG
Drafted: Undrafted, DAL, 2015
Agent(s): C.J. Laboy (Wasserman)
2024-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,175,000
Average Salary:
$1,175,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2023-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$500,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,000,000
Total GTD:
$1,000,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2022-2022 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,187,500
Average Salary:
$1,187,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$352,500
Total GTD:
$352,500
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2021-2021 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$300,000
GTD at Sign:
$800,000
Total GTD:
$800,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2020-2020 Extension
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2019-2019 Extension
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,000
Average Salary:
$570,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
2018-2018
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $480,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
2016-2017
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $990,000
Average Salary:
$495,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / ERFA
2015-2017 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,575,000
Average Salary:
$525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$13,425,472
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23 |
|
Retained
Retained
|
$99,000 $99,000 |
$99,000 $198,000 |
|
| 2016 | 24 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$122,400 $122,400 $122,400 |
$320,400 $442,800 $565,200 |
|
| 2017 | 25 |
|
Retained
Retained
|
$122,400 $122,400 |
$687,600 $810,000 |
|
| 2018 | 26 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$480,000 $480,000 $480,000 |
$1,290,000 $1,770,000 $2,250,000 |
|
| 2019 | 27 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$741,148 $741,148 $741,148 |
$2,991,148 $3,732,296 $4,473,444 |
|
| 2020 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$1,009,994 |
$5,483,438 |
|
| 2021 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$1,500,000 |
$6,983,438 |
|
| 2022 | 30 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$1,187,500 $1,187,500 $1,187,500 |
$8,170,938 $9,358,438 $10,545,938 |
|
| 2023 | 31 |
|
Injured
|
$1,760,000 |
$12,305,938 |
|
| 2024 | 32 |
|
Retained
Reserve
|
$968,334 $151,200 |
$13,274,272 $13,425,472 |
|
| Total |
$13,425,472 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$198,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $198,000 |
| 5 |
|
$4,512,000 | - | - | - | - | $773,438 | $5,285,438 |
| 1 |
|
$1,000,000 | $300,000 | $200,000 | - | - | - | $1,500,000 |
| 3 |
|
$5,384,534 | $957,500 | - | - | - | - | $6,442,034 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
23 |
$99,000 $99,000
|
$99,000 $99,000 |
$99,000 $198,000 |
||||||
| 2016 |
|
24 |
$122,400 $122,400 $122,400
|
$122,400 $122,400 $122,400 |
$320,400 $442,800 $565,200 |
||||||
| 2017 |
|
25 |
$122,400 $122,400
|
$122,400 $122,400 |
$687,600 $810,000 |
||||||
| 2018 |
|
26 |
$480,000 $480,000 $480,000
|
$480,000 $480,000 $480,000 |
$1,290,000 $1,770,000 $2,250,000 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
27 |
$570,000 $570,000 $570,000
|
$171,148 $171,148 $171,148 |
$741,148 $741,148 $741,148 |
$2,991,148 $3,732,296 $4,473,444 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
28 |
$750,000
|
$259,994 |
$1,009,994 |
$5,483,438 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
29 |
$1,000,000
|
$300,000 |
$200,000 |
$1,500,000 |
$6,983,438 |
||||
| 2022 |
|
30 |
$1,035,000 $1,035,000 $1,035,000
|
$152,500 $152,500 $152,500 |
$1,187,500 $1,187,500 $1,187,500 |
$8,170,938 $9,358,438 $10,545,938 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
31 |
$1,160,000
|
$500,000 |
$1,760,000 |
$12,305,938 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
32 |
$968,334 $151,200
|
$968,334 $151,200 |
$13,274,272 $13,425,472 |
||||||
| Total |
$11,094,534 |
$1,257,500 |
$200,000 |
$773,438 |
$13,425,472 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$198,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $198,000 |
| 5 |
|
$4,512,000 | - | - | - | - | $773,438 | $5,285,438 |
| 1 |
|
$1,000,000 | $300,000 | $200,000 | - | - | - | $1,500,000 |
| 3 |
|
$5,384,534 | $957,500 | - | - | - | - | $6,442,034 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
1 - 5 | Leg |
| 2023 |
|
1 - 4 | Knee |
| 2023 |
|
12 - 18 | Leg |
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Nov 06, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Washington (WAS)
-
Nov 05, 2024
Released by Washington (WAS)
-
Mar 16, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.175 million contract with Washington (WAS)
-
Mar 15, 2023
Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Washington (WAS)
-
Mar 23, 2022
Signed a 1 year $1.18 million contract with Washington (WAS)
-
Jan 01, 2022
Fined $6,944 Roughing the Passer against Mac Jones (NE)
-
Aug 25, 2021
Fined $6,944 Low Hit
-
Mar 24, 2021
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Sep 08, 2020
Signed a contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Sep 07, 2020
Waived by Carolina (CAR)
-
Jan 06, 2020
Signed a 1 year $660,000 contract extension with Carolina (CAR)
-
Jan 23, 2019
Signed a 1 year $570,000 contract extension with Carolina (CAR)
-
Jan 08, 2018
Signed a reserve/future contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
May 25, 2017
Signed a contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Aug 26, 2016
Waived by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jul 29, 2016
Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jun 07, 2016
Waived by Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 03, 2016
Waived by Dallas (DAL)
-
Jan 05, 2016
Signed a reserve/future contract with Dallas (DAL)
-
Sep 05, 2015
Waived by Dallas (DAL)
-
Apr 01, 2015
Signed a 3 year $1.575 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 01, 2022 |
|
Roughing the Passer against Mac Jones (NE) | $6,944 | |
| Aug 25, 2021 |
|
Low Hit | $6,944 | |
| Fines: 2 | $13,888 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | WAS | 6 | 0 | 84 | 7.25 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | WAS | 5 | 0 | 98 | 8.85 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | WAS | 17 | 1 | 390 | 32.80 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | BUF | 10 | 1 | 237 | 19.78 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | CAR | 16 | 1 | 415 | 40.21 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | CAR | 16 | 0 | 311 | 27.60 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | CAR | 10 | 0 | 189 | 19.00 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
