Efe Obada

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Commanders, DE Age: 31-61d Exp: 5 Years
Undrafted: 2015, Cowboys College: Agent(s): Carl Carey (champ)

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  • Current Contract

    Efe Obada signed a 1 year, $2,000,000 contract with the Washington Commanders, including a $500,000 signing bonus, $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000. In 2023, Obada will earn a base salary of $1,160,000 and a signing bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,000,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
    Signing Bonus $500,000
    Average Salary $2,000,000
    Total Guarantees $1,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $1,000,000
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster/Gm Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2023 Contract details by year 31 $1,160,000 $500,000 $340,000 $2,000,000 $1,000,000 $2,000,000($2,000,000) $2,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $500,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $1,000,000 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $1,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $500,000 2024 Dead Cap: $0 2023 Cap Savings: $1,500,000
    2024 Free Agent Year 32 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $1M guaranteed (signing bonus + $500,000 of salary)
    • Per Game Active Bonus: $20,000 ($340,000)
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2022-2022

    Efe Obada signed a 1 year, $1,187,500 contract with the Washington Commanders, including a $152,500 signing bonus, $352,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,187,500. In 2023, Obada will earn a base salary of $1,160,000 and a signing bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,000,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,187,500
    Signing Bonus $152,500
    Average Salary $1,187,500
    Total Guarantees $352,500
    Guaranteed at Signing $352,500
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA

    2021-2021

    Efe Obada signed a 1 year, $1,500,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including a $300,000 signing bonus, $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000. In 2023, Obada will earn a base salary of $1,160,000 and a signing bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,000,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
    Signing Bonus $300,000
    Average Salary $1,500,000
    Total Guarantees $800,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $800,000
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2020-2020

    Efe Obada signed a 1 year, $750,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including an average annual salary of $750,000. In 2023, Obada will earn a base salary of $1,160,000 and a signing bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,000,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $750,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $750,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2021 / UFA

    2019-2019

    Efe Obada signed a 1 year, $570,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including an average annual salary of $570,000. In 2023, Obada will earn a base salary of $1,160,000 and a signing bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,000,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $570,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $570,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2020 / RFA

    2018-2018

    Efe Obada signed a 1 year, $480,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including an average annual salary of $480,000. In 2023, Obada will earn a base salary of $1,160,000 and a signing bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,000,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $480,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $480,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 0 /

    2016-2017

    Efe Obada signed a 2 year, $990,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including an average annual salary of $495,000. In 2023, Obada will earn a base salary of $1,160,000 and a signing bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,000,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $990,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $495,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2018 / ERFA

    2015-2017

    Efe Obada signed a 3 year, $1,575,000 contract with the Dallas Cowboys, including an average annual salary of $525,000. In 2023, Obada will earn a base salary of $1,160,000 and a signing bonus of $500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,000,000 and a dead cap value of $1,000,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $1,575,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $525,000
    Total Guarantees -
    Guaranteed at Signing -
    Free Agent: 2018 / RFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $99,000 - - - - - - $99,000
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $122,400 - - - - - - $122,400
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $122,400 - - - - - - $122,400
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 - - - - - - $480,000
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $570,000 - - - - - $171,148 $741,148
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 - - - - - $259,994 $1,009,994
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $300,000 $200,000 - - - - $1,500,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,035,000 $152,500 - - - - - $1,187,500
    8 seasons $4,178,800 $452,500 $200,000 - - - $431,142 $5,262,442
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,160,000 $500,000 - - - - - $2,000,000
    $5,338,800 $952,500 $200,000 - - - $431,142 $7,262,442
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $99,000 - - - - - - $99,000
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,044,800 - - - - - $431,142 $2,475,942
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,000,000 $300,000 $200,000 - - - - $1,500,000
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,035,000 $152,500 - - - - - $1,187,500

  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 01/01/2022, $6,944

      Roughing the Passer against Mac Jones (NE)

    • Player contract details by year 08/25/2021, $6,944

      Low Hit

    • TOTAL: $13,888

  • Transactions

    Mar 15 2023Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Washington (WAS)
    Mar 23 2022Signed a 1 year $1.18 million contract with Washington (WAS)
    Jan 1 2022Fined $6,944 Roughing the Passer against Mac Jones (NE)
    Aug 25 2021Fined $6,944 Low Hit
    Mar 24 2021Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
    Sep 8 2020Signed a contract with Carolina (CAR)
    Sep 7 2020Waived by Carolina (CAR)
    Jan 6 2020Signed a 1 year $660,000 contract extension with Carolina (CAR)
    Jan 23 2019Signed a 1 year $570,000 contract extension with Carolina (CAR)
    Jan 8 2018Signed a reserve/future contract with Carolina (CAR)
    May 25 2017Signed a contract with Carolina (CAR)
    Aug 26 2016Waived by Atlanta (ATL)
    Jul 29 2016Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
    Jun 7 2016Waived by Kansas City (KC)
    Mar 3 2016Waived by Dallas (DAL)
    Jan 5 2016Signed a reserve/future contract with Dallas (DAL)
    Sep 5 2015Waived by Dallas (DAL)
    Apr 1 2015Signed a 3 year $1.575 million contract with Dallas (DAL)

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT
    2022 WAS 17 17 1 348 37.8 4 24 14 10
    2021 BUF 10 10 1 237 22.4 3.5 12 8 4
    2020 CAR 16 16 1 415 39.5 5.5 18 10 8 1
    2019 CAR 16 16 311 27.6 24 14 10
    2018 CAR 10 10 189 19.0 2 8 6 2 1
    Totals 69 69 3 1,500 - 15 86 52 34 1 1