2022 Defensive
| STATS |
CMB
Total Tackles
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SCK
Sacks
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FUM
Forced Fumbles
|
INT
Interceptions
|
TD
Interceptions Returned For Touchdown
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 43 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top David Onyemata News
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Falcons' David Onyemata: Joins division rival
The Falcons and Onyemata are expected to agree on a three-year, $35 million contract, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
Onyemata's new deal with Atlanta includes $24.5 million in guaranteed money across a three-year span, per Schefter. The 30-year-old spent the previous seven campaigns with New Orleans and tallied 43 tackles and five sacks in 2022. He'll now compete for a starting spot on the Falcons' defensive line throughout the offseason and into training camp.
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Saints' David Onyemata: Set to hit free agency
Onyemata logged 43 tackles (25 solo), five sacks, one pass defended and one fumble recovery over 17 games during the 2022 season.
Onyemata played every regular-season game for the first time since the 2018 season, allowing him to log a career-high 649 defensive snaps. The 30-year-old defensive tackle also finished fifth on the Saints in sacks this season. Onyemata spent the first seven seasons of his career with New Orleans, though he is now set to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason.
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Saints' David Onyemata: Playing Sunday
Onyemata (illness) is active Sunday against the Raiders.
Onyemata has recovered from his illness after it impacted his practice status this week. He should remain a primary piece of the Saints defensive line rotation.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-4, 300 lbs |
| Birthplace: Lagos, Nigeria |
| Age: 30 |
| School: Manitoba (Canada) |
| Experience: 8 |