Laviska Shenault
Buffalo Bills, Wide Receiver
Age: 27y-5m-3d (Oct 05, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Colorado
Drafted: Round 2 (#42 overall), 2020
Agent(s): David Canter, Ian Grutman, Ness Mugrabi (Aura Sports Group)
INACTIVE
2025-2025 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,210,000
Average Salary:
$1,210,000
Signing Bonus:
$15,000
GTD at Sign:
$15,000
Total GTD:
$15,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
2020-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $7,696,069
Average Salary:
$1,924,017
Signing Bonus:
$3,157,140
GTD at Sign:
$4,116,961
Total GTD:
$4,116,961
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$11,597,621
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$3,924,118 |
$3,924,118 |
|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Active
Active
|
$959,821 $959,821 |
$4,883,939 $5,843,760 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
Active
|
$1,309,643 $1,309,643 |
$7,153,403 $8,463,046 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Injured
|
$1,659,464 |
$10,122,510 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$84,000 $58,611 $1,292,500 |
$10,206,510 $10,265,121 $11,557,621 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Retained
|
$40,000 |
$11,597,621 |
|
| Total |
$11,597,621 |
$11,597,621 |
||||
| Total |
$11,597,621 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$2,529,642 | $3,157,140 | - | - | - | $156,978 | $5,843,760 |
| 2 |
|
$4,278,750 | - | - | - | - | - | $4,278,750 |
| 1 |
|
$142,611 | - | - | - | - | - | $142,611 |
| 1 |
|
$1,125,000 | $167,500 | - | - | - | - | $1,292,500 |
| 1 |
|
- | $15,000 | - | - | $25,000 | - | $40,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
22 |
$610,000
|
$3,157,140 |
$156,978 |
$3,924,118 |
$3,924,118 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$959,821 $959,821
|
$959,821 $959,821 |
$4,883,939 $5,843,760 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$1,309,643 $1,309,643
|
$1,309,643 $1,309,643 |
$7,153,403 $8,463,046 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$1,659,464
|
$1,659,464 |
$10,122,510 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$84,000 $58,611 $1,125,000
|
$167,500 |
$84,000 $58,611 $1,292,500 |
$10,206,510 $10,265,121 $11,557,621 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$15,000 |
$25,000 |
$40,000 |
$11,597,621 |
|||||
| Total |
$8,076,003 |
$3,339,640 |
$25,000 |
$156,978 |
$11,597,621 |
$11,597,621 |
|||||
| Total |
$8,076,003 |
$3,339,640 |
$25,000 |
$156,978 |
$11,597,621 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$2,529,642 | $3,157,140 | - | - | - | $156,978 | $5,843,760 |
| 2 |
|
$4,278,750 | - | - | - | - | - | $4,278,750 |
| 1 |
|
$142,611 | - | - | - | - | - | $142,611 |
| 1 |
|
$1,125,000 | $167,500 | - | - | - | - | $1,292,500 |
| 1 |
|
- | $15,000 | - | - | $25,000 | - | $40,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
13 - 18 | Ankle |
| 2021 |
|
16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
-
Aug 26, 2025
Released by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Mar 13, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.21 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Dec 05, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Dec 02, 2024
Waived by Seattle (SEA)
-
Apr 02, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.29 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Aug 29, 2022
Traded to Carolina (CAR) from Jacksonville (JAX) for 2024 6th round pick (#177 - traded) and 2023 7th round pick (#226 Cooper Hodges)
-
Jul 09, 2020
Signed a $7.69 million contract with Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Apr 24, 2020
Drafted by Jacksonville (JAC): Round 2 (#42 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAC | 12 | 2 | 52 | 4.88 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | CAR | 8 | 0 | 92 | 8.01 | 10 | 60 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | CAR | 13 | 4 | 206 | 20.28 | 27 | 272 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | JAX | 16 | 10 | 697 | 64.36 | 63 | 619 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | JAX | 14 | 12 | 585 | 56.41 | 58 | 600 | 5 | 0 |
