Deon Cain

Buffalo Bills, Wide Receiver
Age: 28y-4m-12d (Aug 09, 1996)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Clemson
Drafted: Round 6 (#185 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Tory Dandy, Jimmy Sexton (CAA Sports)
INACTIVE

2024-2024

Deon Cain signed a 1 year , $915,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including an average annual salary of $915,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $915,000
Average Salary:
$915,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent

Deon Cain signed a 1 year , $870,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including an average annual salary of $870,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $870,000
Average Salary:
$870,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / ERFA
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2022-2022

Deon Cain signed a 1 year , $825,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including an average annual salary of $825,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $825,000
Average Salary:
$825,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
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2021-2021

Deon Cain signed a 1 year , $780,000 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including an average annual salary of $780,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $780,000
Average Salary:
$780,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / ERFA
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2019-2020

Deon Cain signed a 2 year , $1,080,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $540,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,080,000
Average Salary:
$540,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / ERFA
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2018-2021 Rookie

Deon Cain signed a 4 year , $2,625,633 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $165,633 signing bonus, $165,633 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $656,408.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,625,633
Average Salary:
$656,408
Signing Bonus:
$165,633
GTD at Sign:
$165,633
Total GTD:
$165,633
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$1,563,724

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 22
Injured
$513,633
$513,633
2019 23
Retained
Retained
Active
$262,062
$8,000
$174,705
$775,695
$783,695
$958,400
2020 24
Retained
Retained
$134,224
$92,400
$1,092,624
$1,185,024
2021 25
Reserve
$168,000
$1,353,024
2022 26
Retained
$123,200
$1,476,224
2024 28
Retained
Retained
$75,000
$12,500
$1,551,224
$1,563,724
Total      
$1,563,724
$1,551,224
$1,563,724
Total
$1,563,724

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $618,062 $165,633 - - - - $783,695
2 $401,330 - - - - - $401,329
2 $291,200 - - - - - $291,200
1 $75,000 - - - - - $75,000
1 $12,500 - - - - - $12,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
22
$348,000
$165,633
$513,633
$513,633
2019
23
$262,062
$8,000
$174,706
$262,062
$8,000
$174,705
$775,695
$783,695
$958,400
2020
24
$134,224
$92,400
$134,224
$92,400
$1,092,624
$1,185,024
2021
25
$168,000
$168,000
$1,353,024
2022
26
$123,200
$123,200
$1,476,224
2024
28
$75,000
$12,500
$75,000
$12,500
$1,551,224
$1,563,724
Total
$1,398,092
$165,633
$1,563,724
$1,551,224
$1,563,724
Total
$1,398,092
$165,633
$1,563,724

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $618,062 $165,633 - - - - $783,695
2 $401,330 - - - - - $401,329
2 $291,200 - - - - - $291,200
1 $75,000 - - - - - $75,000
1 $12,500 - - - - - $12,500

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2018 IND 1 - 17 Knee (ACL)
  • Aug 30, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)
  • Aug 28, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Released by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Aug 13, 2024 Signed a contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Aug 26, 2023 Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jul 26, 2023 Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Aug 30, 2022 Waived by Philadelphia (PHI), clearing $825,000 of cap
  • Jan 18, 2022 Signed a reserve/future contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Oct 18, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Sep 03, 2021 Waived by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jan 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Oct 20, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Oct 17, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Sep 07, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Sep 05, 2020 Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Nov 17, 2019 Signed to the active roster by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Nov 12, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Nov 09, 2019 Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
  • May 11, 2018 Signed a 4 year $2.62 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Apr 28, 2018 Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 6 (#185 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Touchdowns Fum
2020 PIT 2 0 10 7.60 0 0 0 0
2019 PIT 13 6 308 32.50 9 124 0 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Aug 30, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)
Aug 28, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
Aug 27, 2024
Released by Buffalo (BUF)
Aug 13, 2024
Signed a contract with Buffalo (BUF)
Aug 26, 2023
Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
Jul 26, 2023
Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Aug 31, 2022
Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
Aug 30, 2022
Waived by Philadelphia (PHI), clearing $825,000 of cap
Jan 18, 2022
Signed a reserve/future contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Oct 18, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
Sep 03, 2021
Waived by Baltimore (BAL)
Jan 02, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Oct 20, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Oct 17, 2020
Signed to the active roster by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Sep 07, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Sep 05, 2020
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Nov 17, 2019
Signed to the active roster by Pittsburgh (PIT)
Nov 12, 2019
Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
Nov 09, 2019
Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
May 11, 2018
Signed a 4 year $2.62 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
Apr 28, 2018
Drafted by Indianapolis (IND): Round 6 (#185 overall)

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