Deane Leonard
Los Angeles Chargers, Cornerback
Age: 26y-3m-15d (Nov 20, 1999)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Mississippi
Drafted: Round 7 (#236 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Greg Brookey (Dynamic Sports Group)
Career Earnings
$3,768,484
2022-2025 Rookie
Deane Leonard signed a 4 year, $3,759,664 contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, including $99,664 signing bonus, $99,664 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $939,916.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,759,664
Average Salary:
$939,916
Signing Bonus:
$99,664
GTD at Sign:
$99,664
Total GTD:
$99,664
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
23 | $729,916 | 0.35% | $804,664 | $804,664 | $99,664 |
| 2022 |
|
23 | $729,916 | 0.35% | $804,664 | $1,609,328 | $99,664 |
| 2023 |
|
24 | $894,916 | 0.40% | $870,000 | $2,479,328 | $74,748 |
| 2024 |
|
25 | $1,009,916 | 0.40% | $985,000 | $3,464,328 | $49,832 |
| 2025 |
|
26 | $1,133,736 | 0.41% | $1,108,820 | $4,573,148 | $33,736 |
| 2026 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Proration | Workout Bonus | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
23 | $705,000 | $24,916 | - | $729,916 | 0.35% | $99,664 | |
| 2022 |
|
23 | $705,000 | $24,916 | - | $729,916 | 0.35% | $99,664 | |
| 2023 |
|
24 | $870,000 | $24,916 | - | $894,916 | 0.40% | $74,748 | |
| 2024 |
|
25 | $985,000 | $24,916 | - | $1,009,916 | 0.40% | $49,832 | |
| 2025 |
|
26 | $1,100,000 | $24,916 | $8,820 | $1,133,736 | 0.41% | $33,736 | |
| 2026 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
23 | $705,000 | $99,664 | - | $804,664 | $804,664 | $3,768,484 |
| 2022 |
|
23 | $705,000 | $99,664 | - | $804,664 | $1,609,328 | $3,768,484 |
| 2023 |
|
24 | $870,000 | - | - | $870,000 | $2,479,328 | $2,963,820 |
| 2024 |
|
25 | $985,000 | - | - | $985,000 | $3,464,328 | $2,093,820 |
| 2025 |
|
26 | $1,100,000 | - | $8,820 | $1,108,820 | $4,573,148 | $1,108,820 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$4,573,148
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Active
Active
|
$804,664 $804,664 |
$804,664 $1,609,328 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$870,000 |
$2,479,328 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$985,000 |
$3,464,328 |
|
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,108,820 |
$4,573,148 |
|
| Total |
$4,573,148 |
$4,573,148 |
||||
| Total |
$4,573,148 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,365,000 | $199,328 | - | - | $8,820 | - | $4,573,148 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$705,000 $705,000
|
$99,664 $99,664 |
$804,664 $804,664 |
$804,664 $1,609,328 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$870,000
|
$870,000 |
$2,479,328 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$985,000
|
$985,000 |
$3,464,328 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$1,100,000
|
$8,820 |
$1,108,820 |
$4,573,148 |
|||||
| Total |
$4,365,000 |
$199,328 |
$8,820 |
$4,573,148 |
$4,573,148 |
||||||
| Total |
$4,365,000 |
$199,328 |
$8,820 |
$4,573,148 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,365,000 | $199,328 | - | - | $8,820 | - | $4,573,148 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
1 - 9 | Leg |
| 2024 |
|
8 - 11 | Hamstring |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LAC | 8 | 0 | 36 | 3.15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | LAC | 11 | 0 | 71 | 6.66 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | LAC | 11 | 3 | 222 | 19.22 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | LAC | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0.34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
