Israel Abanikanda

Running Back

Age: 23
Free Agency: 2027 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 2
  • 2025 Salary Cap Charge: $1,030,000 (0.30% of cap)
  • 2025 Cash Payout: $1,030,000 (0.46% of spending)
  • 2025 Cash to Cap Ratio: 1.00
  • Contract Value: $4,176,380 ($1,044,095 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $336,380
  • Contract Ranking: 81/138 at RB

Current Contract

(Drafted, signed 2023)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202422$915,000$254,1670.1%
202523$1,030,000$1,030,0000.3%
202624$1,145,000$1,145,0000.4%
Total$3,090,000$2,429,167

Contract Notes

Israel Abanikanda signed a four year contract worth $4,176,380 with the Jets on May 5, 2023. The contract has $336,380 in guarantees. He received a signing bonus worth $336,380.

Cash Flows

- old money
- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1M
$2.1M
$3.1M
$4.2M
Old Money202420252026
Cash Due$1,086,380$915,000$1,030,000$1,145,000
Running Cash$2,001,380$3,031,380$4,176,380
Career Earnings: $2,001,380
Career APY: $1,000,690
Potential Earnings: $3,515,547
Total Guarantees: $672,760
Largest Cash Payment: $1,145,000 (2026)
Largest Cap Number: $1,145,000 (2026)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
49ersDraftedActive20234$4,176,380$1,044,095$336,380$254,1676.1%$254,167
JetsDraftedClaimed20234$4,176,380$1,044,095$336,380$1,086,38026.0%$1,086,380
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
49ers1$254,167$254,167$254,1670.0%$00.0%
Jets1$1,747,213$1,747,213$834,0950.0%$913,1180.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2023Jets$750,000$84,095$834,0950.4%$1,086,380
202449ers$915,000$0$254,1670.1%$254,167
202549ers$1,030,000$0$1,030,0000.3%$1,030,000
202649ers$1,145,000$0$1,145,0000.4%$1,145,000
Total$3,840,000$84,095$3,263,262$3,515,547
Dead Money History
TeamYearCap ChargeCash Paid
Jets2024$744,928$660,833
Jets2025$168,190$0
Total$913,118$660,833

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnapsRushingReceivingFumbles
InjuredHealthyOffenseSpecialAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTDTotalLost
20236097.0%1.0%22703.207436.1000

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$0$0
Injury Adjusted$0$0
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OTC Valuation $2.5M $5M $7.5M $10M $12.5M APY $3.4M $6.9M $10.3M $13.7M $17.2M $7,062,000 $5,489,636

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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