Player·
D.J. Wonnum
D.J. Wonnum
DE · DET
28 yrs
South Carolina
Description
Position
DE
Team
DET
Status
ACT
Born
1997-10-31
Age
28
Height
6'5"
Weight
258 lb
College
South Carolina
Draft
2020 · R4 · Pick 11 · MIN
Rookie yr
2020
Contract
ACTIVE
APY
$3.0M/yr
Total
$3.0M
Guaranteed
$2.3M
% of cap
1.0%
Term
2026–2027 (1y)
Career Résumé
6 seasons
Seasons6 2020–2025
Games84
Tackles231
Sacks30.0
TFL30
INT1
2026 Projection
StatFloorMedianCeilingvs ’25ΔRange
Interceptions0.000.001.951.00-1.00
Sacks1.264.389.833.00+1.38
Assist Tackles15.727.251.423.0+4.23
Solo Tackles16.828.239.119.0+9.24
Tackles for Loss1.114.7514.14.00+0.75
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
YearTmGSoloAstCombSkQBHTFLIntPDFFFRTDPrssHrryP→S%MTklMT%
2025CAR161923423.044130007342.9%12.3%
2024CAR81719364.0640110012633.3%511.9%
2023MIN153029598.01570600021838.1%11.6%
2022MIN151911304.01030010013330.8%37.3%
2021MIN172418428.015704100301526.7%36.0%
2020MIN13148223.0950110014421.4%517.2%
College
YearSchoolGSoloAstCombSkIntPD
2019South Carolina24244.50
2018South Carolina662.00
2017South Carolina32326.05
2016South Carolina15151.50
Career Milestones
league finishes · rank since 1999
StatCareerSince '99LedTop 5Top 10
Sacks30224th
INTs11132nd
Solo Tkl1231136th
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · rank among recorded seasons since 1999 (excludes pre-1999)
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 462 peers
Sk/gQBH/gTFL/gFF/gSolo/g
Sk/g
0.265
QBH/g
0.345
TFL/g
0.349
FF/g
066
Solo/g
1.252
PlayerMedian (50th)
Postseason
team record · since 1999
RoundWL
Playoffs02
Conf. Championship00
Super Bowl00
NextGen Stats
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Career Highs
regular season
StatGameWhenSeason
Tackles72021 Wk15 vs CHI59'23
Sacks32021 Wk15 vs CHI8'21
TFL22021 Wk15 vs CHI7'21
INT12025 Wk2 vs ARI1'25
Athletic Profile
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Comparable Players
2025 · stat-profile similarity