Poona Ford

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Chargers, DE Age: 28-138d Exp: 5 Years
Undrafted: 2018, Seahawks College: Texas Agent(s): Octagon

 
  • Current Contract

    Poona Ford signed a 1 year, $1,790,000 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including a $665,000 signing bonus, $665,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,790,000. In 2024, Ford will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $665,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,790,000 and a dead cap value of $665,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,790,000
    Signing Bonus $665,000
    Average Salary $1,790,000
    Total Guarantees $665,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $665,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2024 Contract details by year 29 $1,125,000 $665,000 $1,790,000 $665,000 $1,790,000($1,790,000) $1,790,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $665,000 2024 Cap Savings: $1,125,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $665,000 2024 Cap Savings: $1,125,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $665,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $1,125,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $665,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $1,125,000
    2025 Free Agent Year 30 UFA  
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2023-2023

    Poona Ford signed a 1 year, $2,250,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including a $750,000 signing bonus, $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,250,000. In 2024, Ford will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $665,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,790,000 and a dead cap value of $665,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,250,000
    Signing Bonus $750,000
    Average Salary $2,250,000
    Total Guarantees $1,500,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $1,500,000
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA

    2021-2022

    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. In 2024, Ford will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $665,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,790,000 and a dead cap value of $665,000.
    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

    2018-2020Entry Level

    Poona Ford signed a 3 year, $1,718,000 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including a $8,000 signing bonus, $8,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $572,667. In 2024, Ford will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $665,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,790,000 and a dead cap value of $665,000.
    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
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 $750,000 - - - - - $2,250,000
    6 seasons $12,120,000 $4,258,000 $425,000 - - - - $16,803,000
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $1,125,000 $665,000 - - - - - $1,790,000
    $13,245,000 $4,923,000 $425,000 - - - - $18,593,000
    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
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 $750,000 - - - - - $2,250,000
  • Transactions

    Mar 14 2024Signed a 1 year $1.79 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
    May 2 2023Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
    Mar 17 2021Signed a 2 year $12.345 million contract extension with Seattle (SEA)
    May 4 2018Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2023 BUF 8 8 142 13.9 1 9 5 4
    2022 SEA 17 17 16 597 54.5 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 84 84 63 2,959 - 9 191 108 83 1 0