Charles Gaines has inked his deal with the Cleveland Browns and contract details are 4-years, $2,402,137. Charles will receive a salary of $435,000 in 2015 in addition to 25% of his $122,137 signing bonus ($30,534) which he will receive each year for the next 4 years. . The deal escalates in salary to $525,000 in 2016 and $615,000 in 2017 before capping out in 20,18 at $705,000.
In 2019, Gaines will be an Unrestricted Free Agent.
| Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $435,000 | $30,534 | $465,534 | $122,137 | |
| 2016 | $525,000 | $30,534 | $555,534 | $91,603 | |
| 2017 | $615,000 | $30,534 | $645,534 | $61,069 | |
| 2018 | $705,000 | $30,535 | $735,535 | $30,535 | |
| 2019 | UFA |
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- Louisville Defense, Keith Kelsey, Charles Gaines, and Gerod Holliman Louisville vs. Kentucky 11-29-2014 2014 Governor’s Cup Photo by Mike Lindsay
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- Charles Gaines Louisville vs. Kentucky 2014 Governor’s Cup 11-29-2014 Photo by Adam Creech
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- Charles Gaines Louisville vs. Notre Dame Photo by Adam Creech 11-22-2014
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- Gerod Holliman Interception Record Single Season with Charles Gaines, James Sample & Jermaine Reve Louisville vs. Kentucky 11-29-2014 2014 Governor’s Cup Photo by Mike Lindsay
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