Poona Ford

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Seahawks, DE Age: 27-133d Exp: 5 Years
Undrafted: 2018, Seahawks College: Texas Agent(s): Octagon

Inactive

 
  • Current Contract

    Poona Ford signed a 2 year, $12,345,000 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including a $3,500,000 signing bonus, $7,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,172,500.

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $12,345,000
    Signing Bonus $3,500,000
    Average Salary $6,172,500
    Total Guarantees $7,500,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $7,500,000
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash
    2021 Contract details by year 26 $920,000 $1,750,000 - $2,670,000 $7,500,000 $4,420,000($4,420,000)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $7,500,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-4,830,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $3,500,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-830,000 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $5,750,000 2022 Dead Cap: $1,750,000 2021 Cap Savings: $-3,080,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $1,750,000 2022 Dead Cap: $1,750,000 2021 Cap Savings: $920,000
    2022 Contract details by year 27 $7,900,000 $1,750,000 $425,000 $10,075,000 $4,830,000 $8,325,000($12,745,000)
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $4,830,000 2022 Cap Savings: $5,245,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $1,750,000 2022 Cap Savings: $8,325,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $4,830,000 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $5,245,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $1,750,000 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $8,325,000
    2023 Free Agent Year 28 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $7.5M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2021 salary + $3.08M of 2022 salary)
    • 2022 Per Game Active Bonus: $25,000 ($425,000)
    • $3.08M of 2022 salary fully guarantees 2/18/2022
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2018-2020Entry Level

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $1,718,000
    Signing Bonus $8,000
    Average Salary $572,667
    Total Guarantees $8,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $8,000
    Free Agent: 2021 / RFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 $8,000 - - - - - $488,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $570,000 - - - - - - $570,000
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 - - - - - - $750,000
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $920,000 $3,500,000 - - - - - $4,420,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $7,900,000 - $425,000 - - - - $8,325,000
    5 seasons $10,620,000 $3,508,000 $425,000 - - - - $14,553,000
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $10,620,000 $3,508,000 $425,000 - - - - $14,553,000
  • Transactions

    Mar 17 2021Signed a 2 year $12.345 million contract extension with Seattle (SEA)
    May 4 2018Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • 2023 Player Rankings

    A visual look at how Poona Ford ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

     

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2022 SEA 17 17 15 575 52.5 3 35 21 14
    2021 SEA 17 17 17 802 63.3 2 53 23 30
    2020 SEA 16 16 15 670 58.3 2 40 25 15 1
    2019 SEA 15 15 14 518 51.5 0.5 32 21 11
    2018 SEA 11 11 1 230 23.2 22 13 9
    Totals 76 76 62 2,795 - 8 182 103 79 1 0
  • Calculated Market Value

    Market Value

    • 3 yrs, $27,871,111
    • Avg. Salary: $9,290,370
    • NFL Rank: 221
    • DE Rank: 15

    Current Contract

    • Free Agent: 2023
    • Avg. Salary: $6,172,500
    • NFL Rank: 319
    • DE Rank: 29

    Comparable Players

    We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Poona Ford to.

    Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
    D.J. Reader 4 $53,000,000 $13,250,000 25
    Deatrich Wise 4 $22,000,000 $5,500,000 26
    Justin Jones 2 $12,000,000 $6,000,000 25
    D.J. Jones 3 $30,000,000 $10,000,000 27
    Averages 3.3 $29,250,000 $9,000,000 25.8


    Base Calculated Value

    After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Ford's current age (27), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

    Length Value Avg. Salary
    3 $26,660,715 $8,886,905


    Statistical Comparisons

    Now we'll compare our variables and Ford statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: Games Played %, Sacks, Tackles, Hurries, Stops, Rating

    Player GP% Sacks/GM Tkl/GM Hurries Stops Rating
    D.J. Reader 2018-2019, CIN 96.88 0.15 1.65 1.26 1.71 81.25
    Deatrich Wise 2019-2020, NE 93.75 0.15 1.57 1.07 1.07 69.6
    Justin Jones 2020-2021, CHI 72.73 0.17 1.58 1 1.54 64.35
    D.J. Jones 2020-2021, DEN 93.94 0.16 1.74 0.84 1.61 67.65
    Average 89.33 0.16 1.64 1.04 1.48 70.71
    Poona Ford 2020-2021 100 0.12 1.45 1.36 1.52 77.35
    % Change 11.94% -25.00% -11.59% 30.77% 2.70% 9.39%
    Median Prime % Change 6.05%
    Average Prime % Change 3.04%


    Calculated Market Value: Poona Ford

    After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

    Terms Avg. Salary
    3 years, $27,871,111 $9,290,370