David Onyemata (DT) — NFL transaction history: 6 moves

David Onyemata

6 moves · New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons, New York Jets

DT · #93 · 33 yrs · 6-3, 300 lb · Manitoba (Canada)11 yrs experience · 2016 rd 4, pick 120

David Onyemata, a 4th-round pick in 2016 (No. 120 overall), has played for three clubs since 2021, the last of them the Jets, after a 2023–2026 stretch with the Falcons. Along the way: placed on injured reserve once and suspended once; most recently placed on injured reserve by the Jets on September 23, 2026.

Draft data: Pro Football Reference

Wed, Sep 23, 2026Reserve/InjuredJets
Thu, Mar 12, 2026Unrestricted Free Agent SigningFalcons → Jets
Fri, Mar 17, 2023Unrestricted Free Agent Signing◆Saints → Falcons
Tue, Oct 26, 2021Exempt/Commissioner PermissionSaints
Tue, Oct 26, 2021Suspension Lifted by CommissionerSaints
Tue, Aug 31, 2021Reserve/Suspended By Commissioner-Less than One YearSaints