Owen Pappoe

Arizona Cardinals, Linebacker
Age: 25y-5m-7d (Sep 29, 2000)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Auburn
Drafted: Round 5 (#168 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Trevon Smith (Athletes First)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,206,244

2026 Cash

$1,145,000

Career Earnings

$3,570,390

2023-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)

Owen Pappoe signed a 4 year, $4,084,976 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $244,976 signing bonus, $244,976 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,021,244. In 2026, Pappoe will earn a base salary of $1,145,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,206,244 and a dead cap value of $61,244.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,084,976
Average Salary:
$1,021,244
Signing Bonus:
$244,976
GTD at Sign:
$244,976
Total GTD:
$244,976
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 23 $811,244 0.36% $1,222,324 $1,222,324 $244,976
2024 24 $976,244 0.38% $1,309,246 $2,531,570 $183,732
2025 25 $1,100,064 0.39% $1,038,820 $3,570,390 $131,308
2026 26 $1,206,244 0.40% $1,145,000 $4,715,390 $61,244
2027 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2023 23 $750,000 $61,244 - $811,244 0.36% $244,976
2024 24 $915,000 $61,244 - $976,244 0.38% $183,732
2025 25 $1,030,000 $61,244 $8,820 $1,100,064 0.39% $131,308
2026 26 $1,145,000 $61,244 - $1,206,244 0.40% $61,244
2027 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 23 $750,000 $244,976 - $1,222,324 $1,222,324 $4,715,390
2024 24 $915,000 - - $1,309,246 $2,531,570 $3,493,066
2025 25 $1,030,000 - $8,820 $1,038,820 $3,570,390 $2,183,820
2026 26 $1,145,000 - - $1,145,000 $4,715,390 $1,145,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$3,570,390

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 23
Active
$1,222,324
$1,222,324
2024 24
Active
$1,309,246
$2,531,570
2025 25
Active
$1,038,820
$3,570,390
Total      
$3,570,390
$3,570,390
2026 26
Active
$1,145,000
Total
$4,715,390

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,695,000 $244,976 - - $8,820 $621,594 $3,570,390
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
23
$750,000
$244,976
$227,348
$1,222,324
$1,222,324
2024
24
$915,000
$394,246
$1,309,246
$2,531,570
2025
25
$1,030,000
$8,820
$1,038,820
$3,570,390
Total
$2,695,000
$244,976
$8,820
$621,594
$3,570,390
$3,570,390
2026
26
$1,145,000
$1,145,000
Total
$3,840,000
$244,976
$8,820
$621,594
$4,715,390

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,695,000 $244,976 - - $8,820 $621,594 $3,570,390
  • May 11, 2023 Signed a 4 year $4.08 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Apr 29, 2023 Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 5 (#168 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 ARI 17 0 96 8.46 0 15 8 7 0 0
2024 ARI 15 1 128 11.68 0 20 13 7 1 0
2023 ARI 16 1 114 10.09 0 9 5 4 0 0
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