Tavon Austin

Buffalo Bills, Wide Receiver
Age: 35y-11m-23d (Mar 15, 1990)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: US
College: West Virginia
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Joel Segal (Lagardere Unlimited)
RETIRED

2022-2022 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,120,000
Average Salary:
$1,120,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,075,000
Average Salary:
$1,075,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,050,000
Average Salary:
$1,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2020-2020

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,050,000
Average Salary:
$1,050,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2018-2018

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$5,000,000
Total GTD:
$5,000,000
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2016-2021 Extension

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $42,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$17,000,000
Total GTD:
$28,500,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2013-2017 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $12,751,002
Average Salary:
$3,187,751
Signing Bonus:
$7,653,456
GTD at Sign:
$12,751,002
Total GTD:
$12,751,002
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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Seasons

10 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$45,200,938

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 23
Active
$8,058,456
$8,058,456
2014 24
Active
$984,591
$9,043,047
2015 25
Active
$1,605,835
$10,648,882
2016 26
Active
$5,897,884
$16,546,766
2017 27
Active
$14,977,116
$31,523,882
2018 28
Retained
Active
$4,000,000
$1,875,000
$35,523,882
$37,398,882
2019 29
Active
Active
$1,707,603
$1,707,603
$39,106,485
$40,814,088
2020 30
Active
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$334,484
$334,484
$185,294
$185,294
$185,294
$41,148,572
$41,483,056
$41,668,350
$41,853,644
$42,038,938
2021 31
Active
Active
Active
$990,000
$990,000
$990,000
$43,028,938
$44,018,938
$45,008,938
2022 32
Retained
Retained
Retained
$64,000
$64,000
$64,000
$45,072,938
$45,136,938
$45,200,938
Total
$45,200,938

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $7,564,884 $7,653,456 $19,888,889 - - $416,653 $35,523,882
2 $3,000,000 - $2,187,500 - - $102,706 $5,290,206
1 $617,648 - - - - $51,320 $668,968
1 $555,882 - - - - - $555,882
1 $2,970,000 - - - - - $2,970,000
1 $192,000 - - - - - $192,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
23
$405,000
$7,653,456
$8,058,456
$8,058,456
2014
24
$984,591
$984,591
$9,043,047
2015
25
$1,564,182
$41,653
$1,605,835
$10,648,882
2016
26
$1,111,111
$4,411,773
$375,000
$5,897,884
$16,546,766
2017
27
$3,500,000
$11,477,116
$14,977,116
$31,523,882
2018
28
$1,000,000
$4,000,000
$875,000
$4,000,000
$1,875,000
$35,523,882
$37,398,882
2019
29
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$656,250
$656,250
$51,353
$51,353
$1,707,603
$1,707,603
$39,106,485
$40,814,088
2020
30
$308,824
$308,824
$185,294
$185,294
$185,294
$25,660
$25,660
$334,484
$334,484
$185,294
$185,294
$185,294
$41,148,572
$41,483,056
$41,668,350
$41,853,644
$42,038,938
2021
31
$990,000
$990,000
$990,000
$990,000
$990,000
$990,000
$43,028,938
$44,018,938
$45,008,938
2022
32
$64,000
$64,000
$64,000
$64,000
$64,000
$64,000
$45,072,938
$45,136,938
$45,200,938
Total
$14,900,414
$7,653,456
$22,076,389
$570,679
$45,200,938

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $7,564,884 $7,653,456 $19,888,889 - - $416,653 $35,523,882
2 $3,000,000 - $2,187,500 - - $102,706 $5,290,206
1 $617,648 - - - - $51,320 $668,968
1 $555,882 - - - - - $555,882
1 $2,970,000 - - - - - $2,970,000
1 $192,000 - - - - - $192,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 JAX 1 - 3 Quad
2020 SF 1 - 7 Knee
  • Aug 13, 2024 Retired from Professional Football
  • Aug 31, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Aug 22, 2022 Released by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jun 02, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.12 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Aug 06, 2021 Signed a contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
  • Dec 01, 2020 Signed a contract with Green Bay (GB)
  • Oct 27, 2020 Released by San Francisco (SF)
  • Aug 14, 2020 Signed a contract with San Francisco (SF)
  • Mar 14, 2019 Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Apr 28, 2018 Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Los Angeles (LAR) for 2018 6th round pick (#192 Jamil Demby)
  • Mar 15, 2018 Converted his remaining 4 year, $36.1M contract into 1 year $7M with Los Angeles (LAR)
  • Aug 27, 2016 Signed a 4 year $42 million extension with Los Angeles (LAR)
  • May 02, 2016 Los Angeles (LAR) exercised a $12.268 million 5th-year option for 2017
  • Jun 14, 2013 Signed a 4 year $12.75 million contract with St. Louis (STL)
  • Apr 25, 2013 Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 1 (#8 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Touchdowns Fum
2021 JAX 13 3 288 26.59 24 213 1 1
2020 GB 4 0 30 2.89 5 20 0 1
2019 DAL 14 0 307 27.20 13 177 1 1
2018 DAL 7 0 116 10.80 8 140 2 0
2017 LAR 16 9 228 21.90 13 56 0 5
2013 LA 13 3 422 0.00 40 418 4 4
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