Deon Cain was drafted No. 185 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Clemson. 15 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
2018 NFL Draft · Rd 6, Pick 11 · #185 overall
Deon Cain Clemson Draft
Deon Cain was drafted No. 185 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Clemson. 15 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #185
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 2018
- NFL games
- 15
- Career AV
- 1131st at Clemson
The pick
How Deon Cain came off the board in 2018.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
Clemson
ACC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'2" · 202 lbs
- Hometown
- Tampa, FL
- Pre-draft board
- No. 107 prospect70.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
15 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 15
- Career approximate value
- 1131st among Clemson picks
- Final season
- 20202 years after the draft
Around pick 185
Who came off the board on either side of Deon Cain.
Arizona State
Florida
Temple
Clemson in the 2018 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other WR picks from Clemson
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
DeAndre Hopkins
WR · HOU · 2013
Clemson · 3× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#33
Tee Higgins
WR · CIN · 2020
Clemson · 1× Pro Bowl
#149
Hunter Renfrow
WR · LV · 2019
Clemson · 1× Pro Bowl
#4
Sammy Watkins
WR · BUF · 2014
Clemson
#7
Mike Williams
WR · LAC · 2017
Clemson
#15
Rod Gardner
WR · WAS · 2001
Clemson
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Deon Cain in the 2018 NFL Draft
Deon Cain is a Wide receiver out of Clemson selected No. 185 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2018 NFL Draft. 15 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Clemson has produced 199 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Deon Cain drafted?
Deon Cain was selected No. 185 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2018 NFL Draft (Rd 6, Pick 11). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/deon-cain.
What college did Deon Cain play for?
Deon Cain played college football at Clemson in the ACC. See every Clemson draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/clemson-tigers.
How did Deon Cain's NFL career turn out?
15 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/deon-cain.