Dayo Odeyingbo

Edge Rusher

Age: 26
Free Agency: 2028 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 4
  • 2025 Salary Cap Charge: $8,000,000 (2.81% of cap)
  • 2025 Cash Payout: $17,000,000 (5.97% of spending)
  • 2025 Cash to Cap Ratio: 2.13
  • Contract Value: $48,000,000 ($16,000,000 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $29,500,000
  • Contract Ranking: 19/225 at EDGE

Current Contract

(UFA, signed 2025)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusRoster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202526$3,000,000$4,500,000$0$500,000$3,000,000$8,000,0002.8%
2026 📝
March 15: Additional $2.5 million becomes guaranteed
27$15,500,000$4,500,000$0$500,000$13,000,000$20,500,0006.9%
2027 📝
March 17: Roster bonus due
28$13,500,000$4,500,000$1,000,000$500,000$0$19,500,0006.3%
Total$32,000,000$13,500,000$1,000,000$1,500,000$16,000,000$48,000,000

Contract Notes

Dayo Odeyingbo signed a 3 contract with the Chicago Bears worth $48 million with $28.5 million fully guaranteed and $32 million in total guarantees.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$16M
$32M
$48M
202520262027
Cash Due$17,000,000$16,000,000$15,000,000
Running Cash$17,000,000$33,000,000$48,000,000
Career Earnings: $19,677,534
Career APY: $4,919,384
Potential Earnings: $54,177,534
Total Guarantees: $32,953,545
Largest Cash Payment: $17,000,000 (2025)
Largest Cap Number: $20,500,000 (2026)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
ColtsDraftedExpired20214$6,177,530$1,544,383$3,453,545$6,177,534100.0%$1,544,384
BearsUFAActive20253$48,000,000$16,000,000$29,500,000$13,500,00028.1%$0
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Colts4$6,177,534$1,544,384$6,177,5300.0%$00.0%
Bears0$13,500,000$0$00.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusRoster BonusWorkout BonusGuaranteed SalaryCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2021Colts$660,000$463,187$0$0$660,000$1,123,1870.6%$2,512,752
2022Colts$940,797$463,187$0$0$940,797$1,403,9840.7%$940,797
2023Colts$1,221,594$463,187$0$0$0$1,684,7810.7%$1,221,594
2024Colts$1,502,391$463,187$0$0$0$1,965,5780.8%$1,502,391
2025Bears$3,000,000$4,500,000$0$500,000$3,000,000$8,000,0002.8%$17,000,000
2026Bears$15,500,000$4,500,000$0$500,000$13,000,000$20,500,0006.9%$16,000,000
2027Bears$13,500,000$4,500,000$1,000,000$500,000$0$19,500,0006.3%$15,000,000
Total$36,324,782$15,352,748$1,000,000$1,500,000$17,600,797$54,177,530$54,177,534

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsTacklesNegative PlaysInterceptionsFumblesTD
InjuredHealthyDefenseSpecialSoloAssistSacksYardsTFLQB HitsPass Def.INTYardsForcedRec.Yards
2021100015.9%0.5%510.50010001000
2022170045.5%14.3%1813536.55110000000
2023170053.1%21.2%22168539172002200
2024170064.6%19.0%1318319.57170002100

Valuation Diamond

The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.

OTC ValuationAPY
Regular$8,319,000$16,000,000
Injury Adjusted$8,319,000$16,000,000
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OTC Valuation $4.7M $9.4M $14.1M $18.8M $23.5M APY $6.7M $13.3M $20M $26.7M $33.3M $9,259,000 $9,343,156

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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