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Profile
Age
33
Yrs Pro
10
Drafted
2016 · R4 · #120
Frame & Athleticism
Combine data unavailable.
Career10 NFL seasons on active rosters
Seasons
10
Games on Roster
161
Career Production
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Contract1 yr remaining · $4.50M in cap hits 2026
Total value$10.5M
Guaranteed$9.7M
Per year$10.5M
Seasons left1 thru 2026
92% guaranteed8% not guaranteedSigned 2026
Cap hit by season
$4.5M
2026
$6.0M
2027void
$4.5M
2028void
$3.0M
2029void
$1.5M
2030void
Guaranteed salaryRest of the cap hitVoid year: dead money when the deal voids
If released before June 1
2026Dead money$9.7MCosts$5.2M
2026 cap hit: $2.15M base salary, $1.50M prorated bonus, $850K other bonuses.
Cap hit ranks #49 of 242 active DTs.
2026 guaranteed salary: $2.15M.
2026 dead money if released: $9.65M before June 1, $3.65M after June 1. If traded: $7.50M before June 1, $1.50M after June 1.
2025 Position Rating#50 of 160 interior defensive linemen · full season
Not rated for 2026 yet: 1 game, 4 needed.
69
Sacks per game0.139th
QB hits per game0.128th
Tackles for loss per game0.482nd
Tackles per game3.893rd
Forced fumbles and passes defended per game0.021st
Percentile among 160 interior defensive linemen with enough playing time in 2025. 16 games that season. Source: NFL play-by-play via nflverse, and FTN charting.
Grades & Position RankVs active DTs
Overall
36th
Production
89th
Size
31st
Cap Hit
80th
Tenure
91st
Transaction History4 entries
Sep 23, 2026StatusDavid Onyemata status: Active → Day-To-Day—
Sep 23, 2026StatusNYJ: Placed LB Marcelino McCrary-Ball, DT David Onyemata and WR Arian Smith on injured reserve—
Mar 9, 2026SigningDavid Onyemata (DT) added to roster—
Mar 9, 2026CutDavid Onyemata (DT) removed from roster—
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