Lawrence Cager

Washington Commanders, Wide Receiver
Age: 28y-6m-16d (Aug 20, 1997)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Georgia
Drafted: Undrafted, NYJ, 2020
Agent(s): Jeffrey Whitney (The Sports & Entertainment Group)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,145,000

2026 Cash

$1,145,000

2026-2026 Reserve/Future (CURRENT)

Lawrence Cager signed a 1 year, $1,145,000 contract with the Washington Commanders, including an average annual salary of $1,145,000. In 2026, Cager will earn a base salary of $1,145,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,145,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,145,000
Average Salary:
$1,145,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2026 29 $1,145,000 0.38% $1,145,000 $1,145,000 -
2027 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2026 29 $1,145,000 $1,145,000 0.38% -
2027 30
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2026 29 $1,145,000 $1,145,000 $1,145,000 $1,145,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2025-2025

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2024-2024

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,055,000
Average Salary:
$1,055,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2023

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,575,000
Average Salary:
$787,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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2022-2023

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,765,000
Average Salary:
$882,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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2021-2021

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $780,000
Average Salary:
$780,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
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2020-2021

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,390,000
Average Salary:
$695,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / ERFA
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2020-2022 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,292,500
Average Salary:
$764,167
Signing Bonus:
$7,500
GTD at Sign:
$57,500
Total GTD:
$57,500
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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Seasons

4 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$4,018,968

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 23
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
Active
Retained
Retained
$213,264
$213,264
$213,264
$134,116
$134,116
$25,200
$25,200
$213,264
$426,528
$639,792
$773,908
$908,024
$933,224
$958,424
2021 24
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Reserve
Retained
Retained
Reserve
Reserve
$141,866
$141,866
$141,866
$27,600
$18,400
$27,600
$27,600
$18,400
$18,400
$1,100,290
$1,242,156
$1,384,022
$1,411,622
$1,430,022
$1,457,622
$1,485,222
$1,503,622
$1,522,022
2022 25
Retained
Active
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
$229,165
$274,169
$137,499
$274,169
$57,500
$137,499
$57,500
$1,751,187
$2,025,356
$2,162,855
$2,437,024
$2,494,524
$2,632,023
$2,689,523
2023 26
Injured
Retained
Retained
$522,222
$313,332
$36,000
$3,211,745
$3,525,077
$3,561,077
2024 27
Retained
Retained
$67,200
$10,080
$3,628,277
$3,638,357
2025 28
Reserve
Retained
$297,500
$83,111
$3,935,857
$4,018,968
Total      
$4,018,968
$3,935,857
$4,018,968
2026 29
Active
$1,145,000
Total
$5,163,968

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $935,924 $22,500 - - - - $958,424
2 $792,763 - - - - - $792,763
3 $1,887,170 - - - - - $1,887,170
1 $380,611 - - - - - $380,611
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
23
$205,764
$205,764
$205,764
$134,116
$134,116
$25,200
$25,200
$7,500
$7,500
$7,500
$213,264
$213,264
$213,264
$134,116
$134,116
$25,200
$25,200
$213,264
$426,528
$639,792
$773,908
$908,024
$933,224
$958,424
2021
24
$141,866
$141,866
$141,866
$27,600
$18,400
$27,600
$27,600
$18,400
$18,400
$141,866
$141,866
$141,866
$27,600
$18,400
$27,600
$27,600
$18,400
$18,400
$1,100,290
$1,242,156
$1,384,022
$1,411,622
$1,430,022
$1,457,622
$1,485,222
$1,503,622
$1,522,022
2022
25
$229,165
$274,169
$137,499
$274,169
$57,500
$137,499
$57,500
$229,165
$274,169
$137,499
$274,169
$57,500
$137,499
$57,500
$1,751,187
$2,025,356
$2,162,855
$2,437,024
$2,494,524
$2,632,023
$2,689,523
2023
26
$522,222
$313,332
$36,000
$522,222
$313,332
$36,000
$3,211,745
$3,525,077
$3,561,077
2024
27
$67,200
$10,080
$67,200
$10,080
$3,628,277
$3,638,357
2025
28
$297,500
$83,111
$297,500
$83,111
$3,935,857
$4,018,968
Total
$3,996,468
$22,500
$4,018,968
$3,935,857
$4,018,968
2026
29
$1,145,000
$1,145,000
Total
$5,141,468
$22,500
$5,163,968

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $935,924 $22,500 - - - - $958,424
2 $792,763 - - - - - $792,763
3 $1,887,170 - - - - - $1,887,170
1 $380,611 - - - - - $380,611

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 NYG 4 - 18 Undisclosed
2023 NYG 17 - 18 Groin
2021 CLE 10 - 10 COVID-19
2020 NYJ 5 - 7 Undisclosed
  • Jan 07, 2026 Signed a reserve/future contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Sep 14, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Washington (WAS)
  • Aug 28, 2025 Signed to the practice squad by Washington (WAS)
  • Aug 26, 2025 Waived by Washington (WAS)
  • Jan 09, 2025 Signed a reserve/future contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Aug 28, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYG)
  • Aug 27, 2024 Released by New York (NYG)
  • Nov 04, 2023 Signed to the active roster by New York (NYG)
  • Oct 21, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYG)
  • Oct 18, 2023 Waived by New York (NYG)
  • Nov 22, 2022 Signed to the active roster by New York (NYG)
  • Oct 18, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYG)
  • Oct 15, 2022 Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jan 12, 2022 Signed a reserve/future contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Dec 29, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Dec 24, 2021 Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Oct 04, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Aug 30, 2021 Waived by New York (NYJ)
  • Dec 12, 2020 Signed to the active roster by New York (NYJ)
  • Oct 02, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYJ)
  • Oct 01, 2020 Signed to the active roster by New York (NYJ)
  • Sep 28, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYJ)
  • Sep 26, 2020 Signed to the active roster by New York (NYJ)
  • Sep 07, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYJ)
  • Sep 05, 2020 Waived by New York (NYJ)
  • Apr 25, 2020 Signed a contract with New York (NYJ)
  • Apr 25, 2020 Signed a contract with New York (NYJ)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Touchdowns Fum
2025 WAS 1 0 1 0.09 0 0 0 0
2023 NYG 11 0 101 9.15 4 36 1 1
2022 NYG 7 4 213 18.80 13 118 1 0
2021 CLE 1 0 1 0.09 0 0 0 0
2020 NYJ 2 1 39 3.94 2 35 0 0
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