DeShawn Williams

Carolina Panthers, Defensive Tackle
Age: 33y-2m-8d (Dec 29, 1992)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Clemson
Drafted: Undrafted, CIN, 2015
Agent(s): Adisa Bakari (The Sports & Entertainment Group)

2024-2024

DeShawn Williams signed a 1 year, $1,125,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including an average annual salary of $1,125,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,125,000
Average Salary:
$1,125,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 32 $62,500 0.02% $377,327 $377,327 -
2025 33
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 32 $562,500 0.22% $562,500 - -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2024 32 $1,125,000 $62,500 0.02% -
2025 33
UFA
Accrued Dead Cap
2024 32 $562,500 $562,500 0.22% -
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2024 32 $62,500 $377,327 $377,327 $939,827
Retained/Dead Cash
2024 32 $562,500 $562,500 - $562,500
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,155,000
Average Salary:
$1,155,000
Signing Bonus:
$15,000
GTD at Sign:
$15,000
Total GTD:
$15,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,750,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$670,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,750,000
Total GTD:
$1,750,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,165,000
Average Salary:
$1,165,000
Signing Bonus:
$200,000
GTD at Sign:
$200,000
Total GTD:
$200,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2020-2021

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,525,000
Average Salary:
$762,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2019-2019

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,000
Average Salary:
$570,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / ERFA
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2019-2020

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,230,000
Average Salary:
$615,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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2018-2018

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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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
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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
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$10,074,038

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 23
Retained
Retained
$112,200
$5,000
$112,200
$117,200
2016 24
Retained
Active
Retained
Active
$291,170
$132,350
$291,170
$132,350
$408,370
$540,720
$831,890
$964,240
2017 25
Retained
$122,400
$1,086,640
2018 26
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$22,800
$22,800
$22,800
$38,000
$15,200
$38,000
$15,200
$7,600
$7,600
$7,600
$1,109,440
$1,132,240
$1,155,040
$1,193,040
$1,208,240
$1,246,240
$1,261,440
$1,269,040
$1,276,640
$1,284,240
2020 28
Active
Active
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$846,057
$846,057
$846,057
$25,200
$25,200
$25,200
$2,130,297
$2,976,354
$3,822,411
$3,847,611
$3,872,811
$3,898,011
2021 29
Reserve
$850,000
$4,748,011
2022 30
Active
Active
$1,165,000
$1,165,000
$5,913,011
$7,078,011
2023 31
Active
$1,750,000
$8,828,011
2024 32
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
$30,000
$562,500
$125,000
$84,000
$67,200
$377,327
$8,858,011
$9,420,511
$9,545,511
$9,629,511
$9,696,711
$10,074,038
Total
$10,074,038

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,081,640 $5,000 - - - - $1,086,640
1 $68,400 - - - - - $68,400
1 $106,400 - - - - - $106,400
4 $4,665,170 $400,000 - - - $751,401 $5,816,571
2 $1,981,200 $670,000 - - - $314,827 $2,966,027
1 - $15,000 - - $15,000 - $30,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
23
$112,200
$5,000
$112,200
$5,000
$112,200
$117,200
2016
24
$291,170
$132,350
$291,170
$132,350
$291,170
$132,350
$291,170
$132,350
$408,370
$540,720
$831,890
$964,240
2017
25
$122,400
$122,400
$1,086,640
2018
26
$22,800
$22,800
$22,800
$38,000
$15,200
$38,000
$15,200
$7,600
$7,600
$7,600
$22,800
$22,800
$22,800
$38,000
$15,200
$38,000
$15,200
$7,600
$7,600
$7,600
$1,109,440
$1,132,240
$1,155,040
$1,193,040
$1,208,240
$1,246,240
$1,261,440
$1,269,040
$1,276,640
$1,284,240
2020
28
$595,590
$595,590
$595,590
$25,200
$25,200
$25,200
$250,467
$250,467
$250,467
$846,057
$846,057
$846,057
$25,200
$25,200
$25,200
$2,130,297
$2,976,354
$3,822,411
$3,847,611
$3,872,811
$3,898,011
2021
29
$850,000
$850,000
$4,748,011
2022
30
$965,000
$965,000
$200,000
$200,000
$1,165,000
$1,165,000
$5,913,011
$7,078,011
2023
31
$1,080,000
$670,000
$1,750,000
$8,828,011
2024
32
$562,500
$125,000
$84,000
$67,200
$62,500
$15,000
$15,000
$314,827
$30,000
$562,500
$125,000
$84,000
$67,200
$377,327
$8,858,011
$9,420,511
$9,545,511
$9,629,511
$9,696,711
$10,074,038
Total
$7,902,810
$1,090,000
$15,000
$1,066,228
$10,074,038

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,081,640 $5,000 - - - - $1,086,640
1 $68,400 - - - - - $68,400
1 $106,400 - - - - - $106,400
4 $4,665,170 $400,000 - - - $751,401 $5,816,571
2 $1,981,200 $670,000 - - - $314,827 $2,966,027
1 - $15,000 - - $15,000 - $30,000

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2021 DEN 17 - 18 COVID-19
  • Jan 05, 2025 Signed to the active roster by Carolina (CAR)
  • Dec 12, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)
  • Dec 10, 2024 Waived by Carolina (CAR)
  • Oct 09, 2024 Signed to the active roster by Carolina (CAR)
  • Sep 10, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Released by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 28, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.155 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Mar 15, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.75 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Mar 19, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.165 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Sep 25, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Denver (DEN)
  • Sep 06, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Denver (DEN)
  • Sep 05, 2020 Waived by Denver (DEN)
  • Aug 15, 2020 Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Aug 31, 2019 Waived by Denver (DEN)
  • May 13, 2019 Signed a contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Apr 30, 2019 Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Jan 14, 2019 Signed a reserve/future contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Dec 11, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Nov 02, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by Miami (MIA)
  • Oct 16, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by Miami (MIA)
  • Sep 02, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by Denver (DEN)
  • Aug 31, 2018 Waived by Denver (DEN)
  • Jan 19, 2018 Signed a reserve/future contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Sep 02, 2017 Waived by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Nov 29, 2016 Signed a contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Nov 26, 2016 Waived by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Jan 06, 2016 Signed to the active roster by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Sep 05, 2015 Waived by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • May 03, 2015 Signed a 3 year $1.58 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 CAR 12 1 337 32.62 1 16 8 8 0 0
2023 CAR 16 10 444 38.68 1 33 13 20 0 0
2022 DEN 17 15 597 52.55 5 37 21 16 0 0
2021 DEN 15 8 386 35.71 1 39 17 22 0 0
2020 DEN 14 11 436 40.52 2 37 20 17 0 1
2016 CIN 4 0 57 5.30 1 2 1 1 0 0
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