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Current Contract
Ka'imi Fairbairn signed a 3 year, $15,900,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including a $4,300,000 signing bonus, $11,060,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,300,000. In 2024, Fairbairn will earn a base salary of $2,030,000 and a signing bonus of $4,300,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,382,891 and a dead cap value of $12,659,111.Contract: 3 yr(s) / $15,900,000 Signing Bonus $4,300,000 Average Salary $5,300,000 Total Guarantees $11,060,000 Guaranteed at Signing $11,060,000 Free Agent: 2027 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Restructure Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2024 30 $2,030,000 $1,833,110 - $120,000 $399,781 $4,382,891 $12,659,111 $6,450,000($6,450,000) $6,450,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $12,659,111 2024 Cap Savings: $-8,276,220 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $5,899,111 2024 Cap Savings: $-1,516,220 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $8,992,891 2025 Dead Cap: $3,666,220 2024 Cap Savings: $-4,610,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,232,891 2025 Dead Cap: $3,666,220 2024 Cap Savings: $2,150,000 2025 31 $4,730,000 $1,433,329 - $170,000 $399,781 $6,733,110 $8,396,220 $4,900,000($11,350,000) $5,675,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $8,396,220 2025 Cap Savings: $-1,663,110 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $3,666,220 2025 Cap Savings: $3,066,890 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $6,563,110 2026 Dead Cap: $1,833,110 2025 Cap Savings: $170,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $1,833,110 2026 Dead Cap: $1,833,110 2025 Cap Savings: $4,900,000 Potential Out: 2026, 2 yr, $11,350,000; $1,833,110 dead cap
2026 32 $4,050,000 $1,433,329 $280,000 $170,000 $399,781 $6,333,110 $1,833,110 $4,500,000($15,850,000) $5,283,333 Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $1,833,110 2026 Cap Savings: $4,500,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $1,833,110 2026 Cap Savings: $4,500,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $1,833,110 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $4,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $1,833,110 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2026 Cap Savings: $4,500,000 2027 33 UFA Contract Notes:- $11.06M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary + 2025 salary)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $10,000 ($170,000)
- 2026 Roster Bonus: $280,000 (3rd league day of 2026)
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Previous Contracts
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2020-2023
Ka'imi Fairbairn signed a 4 year, $17,650,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $9,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,412,500. In 2024, Fairbairn will earn a base salary of $2,030,000 and a signing bonus of $4,300,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,382,891 and a dead cap value of $12,659,111.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $17,650,000 Signing Bonus $3,000,000 Average Salary $4,412,500 Total Guarantees $9,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $9,000,000 Free Agent: 2024 / UFA 2019-2019
Ka'imi Fairbairn signed a 1 year, $3,095,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including an average annual salary of $3,095,000. In 2024, Fairbairn will earn a base salary of $2,030,000 and a signing bonus of $4,300,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,382,891 and a dead cap value of $12,659,111.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,095,000 Signing Bonus - Average Salary $3,095,000 Total Guarantees - Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2020 / UFA 2016-2018
Ka'imi Fairbairn signed a 3 year, $1,625,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including a $5,000 signing bonus, $5,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $541,667. In 2024, Fairbairn will earn a base salary of $2,030,000 and a signing bonus of $4,300,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,382,891 and a dead cap value of $12,659,111.Contract: 3 yr(s) / $1,625,000 Signing Bonus $5,000 Average Salary $541,667 Total Guarantees $5,000 Guaranteed at Signing $5,000 Free Agent: 2019 / RFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2016 $450,000 - - - - - - $450,000 2017 $465,000 - - - - - - $465,000 2018 $555,000 - - - - - - $555,000 2019 $3,095,000 - - - - - - $3,095,000 2020 $4,000,000 $3,000,000 - - - - $20,908 $7,020,908 2021 $3,450,000 - - - - - - $3,450,000 2022 $1,035,000 - - - $2,515,000 - - $3,550,000 2023 $1,660,256 - - - $2,000,000 - - $3,660,256 8 seasons $14,710,256 $3,000,000 - - $4,515,000 - $20,908 $22,246,164 2024 $2,030,000 $4,300,000 - - - - - $6,450,000 2025 $4,730,000 - - - - - - $4,900,000 2026 $4,050,000 - $280,000 - - - - $4,500,000 $25,520,256 $7,300,000 $280,000 - $4,515,000 - $20,908 $38,096,164 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 8 seasons $14,710,256 $3,000,000 - - $4,515,000 - $20,908 $22,246,164 -
Transactions
Mar 6 2024Signed a 3 year $15.9 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)Sep 6 2022Converted $2.515 million of 2022 base salary into signing bonus, clearing $1.25M of cap with Houston (HOU)Mar 10 2020Signed a 4 year $17.65 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)Mar 10 2019Assigned a 1 year $3.095 million tender by Houston (HOU)Apr 30 2016Signed a 3 year $1.62 million contract with Houston (HOU) -
2024 Player Rankings
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP Snaps FG Att FG Made FG % PAT Att PAT Made PAT % 2023 HOU 12 12 108 28 27 96.4 22 21 95.5 2022 HOU 17 17 130 31 29 93.5 24 24 100 2021 HOU 13 13 71 19 15 78.9 16 13 81.3 2020 HOU 16 16 140 31 27 87.1 40 37 92.5 2019 HOU 16 16 153 25 20 80 45 40 88.9 2018 HOU 16 16 177 42 37 88.1 41 39 95.1 2017 HOU 16 16 123 25 20 80 35 32 91.4 2016 HOU Totals 106 106 902 201 175 87.1 223 206 92.4