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Houston Texans 2022 Salary Cap

Texans 2022 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Houston Texans 2022 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

 
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Active Players (52) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Tunsil Laremy Tunsil LT $1,035,000 $3,250,000 - - - $13,422,988 - ($34,418,822) $17,707,988 8.27
Cooks Brandin Cooks WR $1,168,889 $5,333,333 $470,588 - - $2,777,037 - ($43,500,002) $9,749,847 4.56
Murray Eric Murray FS $1,035,000 $1,500,000 $250,000 - - $1,357,500 - ($5,250,000) $4,142,500 1.94
Howard Tytus Howard RT $2,162,121 $1,727,827 - - - - - ($3,889,948) $3,889,948 1.82
Collins Maliek Collins DT $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $882,360 - - - - ($8,500,000) $3,882,360 1.81
Kirksey Christian Kirksey ILB $2,000,000 $1,000,000 $764,712 - - - - ($4,000,000) $3,764,712 1.76
Hughes Jerry Hughes DE $2,000,000 $1,250,000 $500,000 - - - - ($4,500,000) $3,750,000 1.75
Nelson Steven Nelson CB $1,750,000 $1,000,000 $705,872 - - - $250,000 ($4,500,000) $3,705,872 1.73
Green Rasheem Green DE $1,500,000 $500,000 $750,000 - $500,000 - - ($1,500,000) $3,250,000 1.52
Reeves-Maybin Jalen Reeves-Maybin OLB $2,250,000 $750,000 $220,590 - - - - ($5,000,000) $3,220,590 1.50
Okoronkwo Ogbonnia Okoronkwo OLB $2,125,000 $625,000 $382,356 - - - - ($1,000,000) $3,132,356 1.46
Addison Mario Addison DE $1,500,000 $1,000,000 $500,000 - $100,000 - - ($2,100,000) $3,100,000 1.45
Green Kenyon Green G $705,000 $2,195,619 - - - - - ($15,953,405) $2,900,619 1.36
Cann A.J. Cann G $1,500,000 $1,000,000 $117,648 - $250,000 - - ($4,750,000) $2,867,648 1.34
McCray Justin McCray G $1,700,000 $250,000 $264,706 - - - $375,000 ($250,000) $2,589,705 1.21
King Desmond King CB $1,088,611 $500,000 $470,672 - - $455,694 - ($3,500,001) $2,514,977 1.18
Burkhead Rex Burkhead RB $1,600,000 $250,000 $376,471 - - - $250,000 - $2,476,471 1.16
Allen Kyle Allen QB $1,750,000 $500,000 $220,588 - - - - ($2,250,000) $2,470,588 1.15
Thomas Tavierre Thomas CB $1,500,000 $500,000 $250,000 - - - - ($500,000) $2,250,000 1.05
Johnston Cameron Johnston P $1,035,000 $333,333 $200,000 - - $632,500 - ($1,931,668) $2,200,833 1.03
Stewart M.J. Stewart SS $1,500,000 $500,000 $191,178 - - - - ($500,000) $2,191,178 1.02
Hewitt Neville Hewitt ILB $1,300,000 $350,000 $300,000 - - - - ($850,000) $1,950,000 0.91
Pitre Jalen Pitre S $705,000 $923,080 - - - - - ($6,323,380) $1,628,080 0.76
Ogunbowale Dare Ogunbowale RB $1,100,000 $150,000 $200,000 - - - - ($550,000) $1,450,000 0.68
Smith Tremon Smith CB $1,100,000 $75,000 $100,000 - $50,000 - - ($425,000) $1,325,000 0.62
Greenard Jonathan Greenard DE $1,008,000 $223,495 - - - - - ($446,990) $1,231,495 0.58
Dorsett Phillip Dorsett WR $1,035,000 $50,000 $52,941 - $50,000 - - ($300,000) $1,187,941 0.56
Mills Davis Mills QB $897,160 $289,473 - - - - - ($868,419) $1,186,633 0.55
Heck Charlie Heck LT $895,000 $177,676 - - - - - ($355,352) $1,072,676 0.50
Weeks Jon Weeks LS $1,120,000 $152,500 - - - - - ($1,047,500) $1,047,500 0.49
Moore Chris Moore WR $1,035,000 $152,500 - - - - - ($1,047,500) $1,047,500 0.49
Quessenberry Scott Quessenberry C $1,035,000 $152,500 - - - - - ($652,500) $1,047,500 0.49
Howard O.J. Howard TE $1,035,000 - - - - - - - $1,035,000 0.48
Cashman Blake Cashman ILB $965,000 - - - - - - - $965,000 0.45
Jordan Brevin Jordan TE $825,000 $88,046 - - - - - ($264,138) $913,046 0.43
Owens Jonathan Owens S $895,000 $5,000 - - $10,000 - - ($15,000) $910,000 0.43
Wallow Garret Wallow OLB $825,000 $73,971 - - - - - ($221,913) $898,971 0.42
Harris Christian Harris LB $613,338 $267,409 - - - - - ($1,069,636) $880,747 0.41
Lopez Roy Lopez DT $825,000 $45,709 - - - - - ($137,127) $870,709 0.41
Booker Thomas Booker DE $705,000 $84,103 - - - - - ($336,412) $789,103 0.37
Deculus Austin Deculus T $705,000 $40,688 - - - - - ($162,752) $745,688 0.35
Arnold Grayland Arnold CB $733,609 - - - - - - - $733,608 0.34
Morrissey Jimmy Morrissey C $825,000 - - - - - - - $733,328 0.34
Hairston Troy Hairston FB $705,000 $8,333 - - - - - ($85,000) $713,333 0.33
Hinish Kurt Hinish DT $705,000 $8,333 - - - - - ($85,000) $713,333 0.33
Hansen Jake Hansen LB $705,000 $2,500 - - - - - ($22,500) $707,500 0.33
Quitoriano Teagan Quitoriano TE $582,782 $74,036 - - - - - ($296,144) $656,818 0.31
Akins Jordan Akins TE $1,035,000 - - - - - - - $646,386 0.30
Rodgers Amari Rodgers WR $882,723 - - - - - - - $392,320 0.18
Driskel Jeff Driskel QB $1,035,000 - - - - - - - $198,888 0.09
Freeman Royce Freeman RB $1,035,000 - - - - - - ($895,000) $198,888 0.09
Francis Jacobi Francis S $705,000 - - - - - - - $156,668 0.07
Active Roster: $113,791,851 $59,977,233 $28,859,464 $8,170,682 - $960,000 $18,645,719 $875,000 - $113,791,851 53.17


2022 Injured Reserve Cap

Cap breakdowns for players currently on injured reserve. denotes a player designated to return. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (11) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Stingley Jr. Derek Stingley Jr.
(Hamstring)
CB $705,000 $5,596,366 - - - - - ($34,657,514) $6,301,366 2.94
Britt Justin Britt
(Illness)
C $2,000,000 $1,000,000 $647,067 - - - - ($4,000,000) $3,647,067 1.70
Fairbairn Ka'imi Fairbairn
(Quad)
K $1,035,000 $750,000 - - - $1,257,500 - ($4,015,000) $3,042,500 1.42
Collins Nico Collins
(Foot)
WR $881,433 $225,730 - - - - - ($677,190) $1,107,163 0.52
Pierce Dameon Pierce
(Ankle)
RB $705,000 $203,858 - - - - - ($815,432) $908,858 0.42
Pierre-Louis Kevin Pierre-Louis
(Groin)
OLB $1,120,000 - - - - - - - $640,000 0.30
Rivers Derek Rivers
(Biceps)
OLB $505,000 $50,000 $29,412 - $50,000 - - ($100,000) $634,412 0.30
Anderson Darius Anderson
(Knee)
RB $430,000 - - - - - - - $430,000 0.20
Stallworth Taylor Stallworth
(Undisclosed)
DT $1,035,000 - - - - - - ($300,000) $248,610 0.12
Camp Jalen Camp
(Undisclosed)
WR $207,000 - - - - - - - $207,000 0.10
Estrada Drew Estrada
(Undisclosed)
WR $207,000 - - - - - - - $207,000 0.10
Injured Reserve: $17,373,976 $8,830,433 $7,825,954 $676,479 - $50,000 $1,257,500 - - $17,373,976 8.12


2022 Non-Football Injury Cap

Cap breakdowns for players currently on a physically unable to perform, or non-football injury list. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (1) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Metchie John Metchie
(Illness)
WR $595,002 $762,304 - - - - - ($4,921,042) $1,357,306 0.63
NFI: $1,357,306 $595,002 $762,304 - - - - - - $1,357,306 0.63


2022 Practice Squad

Cap breakdowns for players currently on a team's practice squad. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (15) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Schreck Mason Schreck TE $358,200 - - - - - - - $358,200 0.17
Johnson Johnny Johnson WR $207,000 - - - - - - - $207,000 0.10
McCollum Tristin McCollum CB $207,000 - - - - - - - $207,000 0.10
Steckler Jordan Steckler G $207,000 - - - - - - - $207,000 0.10
McDermott K.C. McDermott T $200,200 - - - - - - - $200,200 0.09
Wallace-Simms Tre'Vour Wallace-Simms G $184,000 - - - - - - - $184,000 0.09
Davis Davion Davis WR $161,000 - - - - - - - $161,000 0.08
Redmond Will Redmond FS $159,200 - - - - - - - $159,200 0.07
Harris Demone Harris OLB $115,000 - - - - - - - $115,000 0.05
Johnson Buddy Johnson LB $115,000 - - - - - - - $115,000 0.05
Bachman Alex Bachman WR $92,000 - - - - - - - $92,000 0.04
Ross D'Angelo Ross CB $80,500 - - - - - - - $80,500 0.04
Turner Malik Turner WR $46,200 - - - - - - - $46,200 0.02
Doaks Gerrid Doaks RB $46,000 - - - - - - - $46,000 0.02
Montgomery DJ Montgomery WR $46,000 - - - - - - - $46,000 0.02
Practice Squad: $2,224,300 $2,224,300 - - - - - - - $2,224,300 1.04


2022 Dead Cap

Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's salary cap.

Player (70) Pos. Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Misc. Dead Cap Cap Hit Cap %
Watson Deshaun Watson QB - $16,200,000 - - - - - - $16,200,000 7.57
Cunningham Zach Cunningham ILB - $12,832,500 - - - - - - $12,832,500 6.00
Mercilus Whitney Mercilus OLB - $3,000,000 - - - $4,000,000 - - $7,000,000 3.27
Lawson Shaq Lawson DE - - - - - $5,257,500 - - $5,257,500 2.46
Roby Bradley Roby CB - $1,000,000 - - - $3,672,431 - - $4,672,431 2.18
Grugier-Hill Kamu Grugier-Hill OLB $2,000,000 $1,500,000 $176,466 - - - - - $3,676,466 1.72
Cobb Randall Cobb WR - $2,000,000 - - - $1,500,000 - - $3,500,000 1.64
Brown Pharaoh Brown TE $2,000,000 $1,000,000 $88,233 - - - - - $3,088,233 1.44
Pierre-Louis Kevin Pierre-Louis OLB $200,000 $1,500,000 - - - - - - $1,700,000 0.79
Auclair Antony Auclair TE $1,300,000 $300,000 - - - - - - $1,600,000 0.75
Driskel Jeff Driskel QB $1,173,600 $152,500 - - - - - - $1,326,100 0.62
Freeman Royce Freeman RB $1,095,200 $152,500 - - - - - - $1,247,700 0.58
Yiadom Isaac Yiadom CB $1,035,000 $25,000 - - - - - - $1,060,000 0.50
Moreau Fabian Moreau CB $650,000 $350,000 - - - - - - $1,000,000 0.47
Mack Marlon Mack RB $750,000 $250,000 - - - - - - $1,000,000 0.47
Harris Demone Harris OLB $1,035,000 - - - - - - - $895,000 0.42
Blacklock Ross Blacklock DT - $834,989 - - - - - - $834,989 0.39
Conley Chris Conley WR $579,600 $250,000 - - - - - - $829,600 0.39
Sheffield Kendall Sheffield CB $705,555 - - - - - - - $705,555 0.33
Janovich Andy Janovich FB $500,000 $200,000 - - - - - - $700,000 0.33
Dunn Brandon Dunn DT - $500,000 - - - - - - $500,000 0.23
Jenkins Jordan Jenkins OLB - $500,000 - - - - - - $500,000 0.23
Roberts Andre Roberts WR - $500,000 - - - - - - $500,000 0.23
Brooks Terrence Brooks FS $300,000 $200,000 - - - - - - $500,000 0.23
Dwumfour Michael Dwumfour DT $493,053 - - - - - - - $493,052 0.23
Johnson Lonnie Johnson CB - $453,028 - - - - - - $453,028 0.21
Scharping Max Scharping G - $426,470 - - - - - - $426,470 0.20
Hamilton Daesean Hamilton WR $250,000 $100,000 - - - - - - $350,000 0.16
Johnson Tyler Johnson WR $348,054 - - - - - - - $348,054 0.16
Francis Jacobi Francis S $303,501 $2,000 - - - - - - $305,501 0.14
Hogan Kevin Hogan QB - $302,500 - - - - - - $302,500 0.14
Akins Jordan Akins TE $272,000 - - - - - - - $272,000 0.13
Mitchell Terrance Mitchell CB - $250,000 - - - - - - $250,000 0.12
Reid John Reid CB - $247,200 - - - - - - $247,200 0.12
Ogbuehi Cedric Ogbuehi T $59,700 $180,000 - - - - - - $239,700 0.11
Warring Kahale Warring TE - $223,051 - - - - - - $223,051 0.10
Wilson Eric Wilson OLB - $206,667 - - - - - - $206,667 0.10
Davis Tae Davis LB $100,000 $50,000 - - $50,000 - - - $200,000 0.09
Benjamin Eno Benjamin RB $198,888 - - - - - - - $198,888 0.09
Redmond Will Redmond FS $186,666 - - - - - - - $186,666 0.09
Johnson Jaleel Johnson DT $172,500 - - - - - - - $172,500 0.08
Schreck Mason Schreck TE $160,833 - - - - - - - $160,833 0.08
Johnson Tyron Johnson WR $149,166 - - - - - - - $149,166 0.07
Coulter Isaiah Coulter WR - $146,476 - - - - - - $146,476 0.07
McCollum Tristin McCollum CB $135,000 $8,333 - - - - - - $143,333 0.07
Camp Jalen Camp WR $137,499 - - - - - - - $137,499 0.06
Ingram Mark Ingram RB - $125,000 - - - - - - $125,000 0.06
Johnson Johnny Johnson WR $114,167 $10,000 - - - - - - $124,167 0.06
Doaks Gerrid Doaks RB $115,000 - - - - - - - $115,000 0.05
Roberson Derick Roberson OLB $103,500 - - - - - - - $103,500 0.05
McDermott K.C. McDermott T $99,444 - - - - - - - $99,444 0.05
Arnold Grayland Arnold CB $84,222 $5,000 - - $10,000 - - - $99,222 0.05
Omenihu Charles Omenihu DE - $73,820 - - - - - - $73,820 0.03
Cunningham Myron Cunningham T $55,000 $6,666 - - - - - - $61,666 0.03
Bryant Brandin Bryant DE $57,500 - - - - - - - $57,500 0.03
Keyes Bopete Keyes CB $57,500 - - - - - - - $57,500 0.03
Daniels Darrell Daniels TE - $50,000 - - - - - - $50,000 0.02
Dew-Treadway Micah Dew-Treadway DT $34,500 - - - - - - - $34,500 0.02
Young Jr. Michael Young Jr. WR $34,500 - - - - - - - $34,500 0.02
Morrissey Jimmy Morrissey C $23,000 - - - - - - - $23,000 0.01
Green Carson Green T - $21,667 - - - - - - $21,667 0.01
McCollum Ryan McCollum C - $16,667 - - - - - - $16,667 0.01
Moore C.J. Moore S $15,400 - - - - - - - $15,400 0.01
Eubanks Nick Eubanks TE $11,500 - - - - - - - $11,500 0.01
Estrada Drew Estrada WR $10,000 $1,166 - - - - - - $11,166 0.01
Green Seth Green TE $10,000 $1,166 - - - - - - $11,166 0.01
Daniels Damion Daniels DT $10,000 $833 - - - - - - $10,833 0.01
Steckler Jordan Steckler G - $5,000 - - $5,000 - - - $10,000 0.00
Hazelton Damon Hazelton WR - $8,334 - - - - - - $8,334 0.00
Carter Ron'Dell Carter DE - $5,000 - - - - - - $5,000 0.00
Dead: $77,919,210 $17,126,048 $46,173,533 $264,699 - $65,000 $14,429,931 - - $77,919,210 36.41


2022 Cap Totals

Cap Type Base Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Option Bonus Workout Bonus Restruc. Bonus Incentives Cap Total
2022 NFL Salary Cap $208,200,000
2021 Rollover Cap $3,714,404
Adjustment $2,085,596
Adjusted Salary Cap $214,000,000
All Contracts $59,977,233 $28,859,464 $8,170,682 - $960,000 $18,645,719 $875,000 $113,791,851
Injured Reserve Money $8,830,433 $7,825,954 $676,479 - $50,000 $1,257,500 - $17,373,976
Reserve/Non-Football Injury Money $595,002 $762,304 - - - - - $1,357,306
Dead Money $17,126,048 $46,173,533 $264,699 - $65,000 $14,429,931 - $77,919,210
Practice Squad $2,224,300 - - - - - - $2,224,300
Total $88,753,016 $83,621,255 $9,111,860 - $1,075,000 $34,333,150 $875,000 $212,666,643
Cap Space $1,333,357