Maema Njongmeta
Carolina Panthers, Outside Linebacker
Age: 24y-11m-27d (Mar 09, 2001)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Wisconsin
Drafted: Undrafted, CIN, 2024
Agent(s): Kevin Gold (Longsnap.com)
2026 Cap Hit
$1,075,000
2026 Cash
$1,075,000
Career Earnings
$2,095,734
2025-2026 (CURRENT)
Maema Njongmeta signed a 2 year, $2,035,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including an average annual salary of $1,017,500. In 2026, Njongmeta will earn a base salary of $1,075,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,075,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,035,000
Average Salary:
$1,017,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
24 | $853,333 | 0.31% | $853,333 | $853,333 | - |
| 2026 |
|
25 | $1,075,000 | 0.35% | $1,075,000 | $1,928,333 | - |
| 2027 |
|
26 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
24 | $853,333 | $853,333 | $853,333 | $1,928,333 |
| 2026 |
|
25 | $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | $1,928,333 | $1,075,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2026 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,845,000
Average Salary:
$948,333
Signing Bonus:
$15,000
GTD at Sign:
$15,000
Total GTD:
$15,000
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$2,095,734
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,207,896 |
$1,207,896 |
|
| 2025 | 24 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$853,333 $26,000 $8,505 |
$2,061,229 $2,087,229 $2,095,734 |
|
| Total |
$2,095,734 |
$2,061,229 $2,087,229 $2,095,734 |
||||
| 2026 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,075,000 |
||
| Total |
$3,170,734 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$821,000 | $15,000 | - | - | $8,505 | $397,896 | $1,242,401 |
| 1 |
|
$853,333 | - | - | - | - | - | $853,333 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$795,000
|
$15,000 |
$397,896 |
$1,207,896 |
$1,207,896 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$853,333 $26,000
|
$8,505 |
$853,333 $26,000 $8,505 |
$2,061,229 $2,087,229 $2,095,734 |
|||||
| Total |
$1,674,333 |
$15,000 |
$8,505 |
$397,896 |
$2,095,734 |
$2,061,229 $2,087,229 $2,095,734 |
|||||
| 2026 |
|
25 |
$1,075,000
|
$1,075,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$2,749,333 |
$15,000 |
$8,505 |
$397,896 |
$3,170,734 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$821,000 | $15,000 | - | - | $8,505 | $397,896 | $1,242,401 |
| 1 |
|
$853,333 | - | - | - | - | - | $853,333 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CAR | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0.47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | CIN | 17 | 1 | 30 | 2.64 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
