Damiere Byrd
Buffalo Bills, Wide Receiver
Age: 33y-1m-10d (Jan 27, 1993)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: South Carolina
Drafted: Undrafted, CAR, 2015
Agent(s): Jason Chayut (SportStars)
INACTIVE
2024-2024 Free Agent
Damiere Byrd signed a 1 year, $1,210,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including an average annual salary of $1,210,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,210,000
Average Salary:
$1,210,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
31 |
Voided
|
$985,000 | 0.39% | $1,210,000 | $1,210,000 | - |
| 2025 |
|
32 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
31 |
Voided
|
$1,210,000 | $985,000 | 0.39% | - | |
| 2025 |
|
32 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
31 |
Voided |
$1,210,000 | $1,210,000 | $1,210,000 | - |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,317,500
Average Salary:
$1,317,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$152,500
Total GTD:
$152,500
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2022-2022 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,187,500
Average Salary:
$1,187,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$400,000
Total GTD:
$400,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2021-2021 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,127,500
Average Salary:
$1,127,500
Signing Bonus:
$137,500
GTD at Sign:
$137,500
Total GTD:
$387,500
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2020-2020
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$350,000
GTD at Sign:
$600,000
Total GTD:
$600,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2019-2019
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2018-2018
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $630,000
Average Salary:
$630,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
2016-2017
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $990,000
Average Salary:
$495,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / ERFA
2016-2016
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $458,000
Average Salary:
$458,000
Signing Bonus:
$8,000
GTD at Sign:
$8,000
Total GTD:
$8,000
Free Agent:
2017 / ERFA
2015-2017
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,580,000
Average Salary:
$526,667
Signing Bonus:
$5,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000
Total GTD:
$5,000
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
Seasons
8 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$13,171,236
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 22 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$99,000 $13,200 $5,000 $99,000 $13,200 $5,000 $99,000 $13,200 $5,000 |
$99,000 $112,200 $117,200 $216,200 $229,400 $234,400 $333,400 $346,600 $351,600 |
|
| 2016 | 23 |
|
Retained
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
Active
|
$140,350 $75,900 $26,470 $140,350 $75,900 $140,350 $75,900 $26,470 $26,470 |
$491,950 $567,850 $594,320 $734,670 $810,570 $950,920 $1,026,820 $1,053,290 $1,079,760 |
|
| 2017 | 24 |
|
Injured
Injured
|
$456,705 $456,705 |
$1,536,465 $1,993,170 |
|
| 2018 | 25 |
|
Injured
Injured
Injured
|
$630,000 $630,000 $630,000 |
$2,623,170 $3,253,170 $3,883,170 |
|
| 2019 | 26 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$857,983 $857,983 $857,983 |
$4,741,153 $5,599,136 $6,457,119 |
|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,810,321 |
$8,267,440 |
|
| 2021 | 28 |
|
Active
Active
Active
|
$1,127,500 $1,127,500 $1,127,500 |
$9,394,940 $10,522,440 $11,649,940 |
|
| 2022 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$1,187,500 |
$12,837,440 |
|
| 2023 | 30 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$103,000 $78,296 $152,500 |
$12,940,440 $13,018,736 $13,171,236 |
|
| Total |
$13,171,236 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$3,844,172 | $191,500 | - | - | - | - | $4,035,670 |
| 1 |
|
$2,160,000 | - | - | - | - | $413,949 | $2,573,949 |
| 1 |
|
$1,000,000 | $350,000 | $171,875 | - | - | $288,446 | $1,810,321 |
| 1 |
|
$2,970,000 | $412,500 | - | - | - | - | $3,382,500 |
| 2 |
|
$1,202,722 | $152,500 | - | - | - | $13,574 | $1,368,796 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
22 |
$99,000 $13,200 $99,000 $13,200 $99,000 $13,200
|
$5,000 $5,000 $5,000 |
$99,000 $13,200 $5,000 $99,000 $13,200 $5,000 $99,000 $13,200 $5,000 |
$99,000 $112,200 $117,200 $216,200 $229,400 $234,400 $333,400 $346,600 $351,600 |
|||||
| 2016 |
|
23 |
$132,350 $75,900 $26,470 $132,350 $75,900 $132,350 $75,900 $26,470 $26,470
|
$8,000 $8,000 $8,000 |
$140,350 $75,900 $26,470 $140,350 $75,900 $140,350 $75,900 $26,470 $26,470 |
$491,950 $567,850 $594,320 $734,670 $810,570 $950,920 $1,026,820 $1,053,290 $1,079,760 |
|||||
| 2017 |
|
24 |
$456,706 $456,706
|
$456,705 $456,705 |
$1,536,465 $1,993,170 |
||||||
| 2018 |
|
25 |
$630,000 $630,000 $630,000
|
$630,000 $630,000 $630,000 |
$2,623,170 $3,253,170 $3,883,170 |
||||||
| 2019 |
|
26 |
$720,000 $720,000 $720,000
|
$137,983 $137,983 $137,983 |
$857,983 $857,983 $857,983 |
$4,741,153 $5,599,136 $6,457,119 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$1,000,000
|
$350,000 |
$171,875 |
$288,446 |
$1,810,321 |
$8,267,440 |
|||
| 2021 |
|
28 |
$990,000 $990,000 $990,000
|
$137,500 $137,500 $137,500 |
$1,127,500 $1,127,500 $1,127,500 |
$9,394,940 $10,522,440 $11,649,940 |
|||||
| 2022 |
|
29 |
$1,035,000
|
$152,500 |
$1,187,500 |
$12,837,440 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
30 |
$103,000 $64,722
|
$152,500 |
$13,574 |
$103,000 $78,296 $152,500 |
$12,940,440 $13,018,736 $13,171,236 |
||||
| Total |
$11,176,894 |
$1,106,500 |
$171,875 |
$715,969 |
$13,171,236 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$3,844,172 | $191,500 | - | - | - | - | $4,035,670 |
| 1 |
|
$2,160,000 | - | - | - | - | $413,949 | $2,573,949 |
| 1 |
|
$1,000,000 | $350,000 | $171,875 | - | - | $288,446 | $1,810,321 |
| 1 |
|
$2,970,000 | $412,500 | - | - | - | - | $3,382,500 |
| 2 |
|
$1,202,722 | $152,500 | - | - | - | $13,574 | $1,368,796 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
13 - 17 | Arm |
| 2017 |
|
5 - 12 | Arm |
| 2017 |
|
17 - 17 | Leg |
-
Aug 25, 2024
Released by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Aug 13, 2024
Signed a contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jul 31, 2024
Released by Washington (WAS)
-
May 16, 2024
Signed a contract with Washington (WAS)
-
Oct 19, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Aug 25, 2023
Released by Carolina (CAR)
-
Apr 14, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.31 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Apr 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $1.18 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
May 04, 2021
Signed a 1 year $1.12 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Mar 17, 2020
Signed a 1 year $1.6 million contract with New England (NE)
-
Mar 27, 2019
Signed a 1 year $720,000 contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Mar 10, 2018
Signed a 1 year $630,000 contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Dec 30, 2016
Signed to the active roster by Carolina (CAR)
-
Oct 15, 2016
Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)
-
Oct 13, 2016
Waived by Carolina (CAR)
-
Feb 09, 2016
Signed a reserve/future contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
Sep 05, 2015
Waived by Carolina (CAR)
-
May 04, 2015
Signed a 3 year $1.580 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | ATL | 14 | 4 | 312 | 29.69 | 13 | 268 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | CHI | 17 | 4 | 620 | 55.31 | 26 | 329 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | NE | 16 | 14 | 901 | 89.12 | 47 | 604 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | ARI | 11 | 3 | 461 | 43.30 | 32 | 359 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | CAR | 8 | 0 | 44 | 4.20 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | CAR | 8 | 3 | 191 | 17.70 | 10 | 105 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | CAR | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1.00 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
