NFL
Nico Collins
Nico Collins
2024 Cap Hit
$3,341,730
2024 Cash
$3,116,000
Career Earnings
$3,506,385
2021-2024 Rookie (CURRENT)
Nico Collins signed a 4 year , $4,871,516 contract with the Houston Texans, including $902,920 signing bonus, $902,920 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,217,879. In 2024, Collins will earn a base salary of $3,116,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,341,730 and a dead cap value of $225,730.
- 2024 proven performance escalator
Career Earnings thru 2024
$3,506,385
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,522,087 |
$1,522,087 |
|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Injured
|
$881,433 |
$2,403,520 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,102,865 |
$3,506,385 |
|
| Total |
$6,622,385 |
$3,506,385 |
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| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$3,116,000 |
$6,622,385 |
|
| Total |
$6,622,385 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
22 |
$619,167
|
$902,920 |
$1,522,087 |
$1,522,087 |
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| 2022 |
|
23 |
$881,433
|
$881,433 |
$2,403,520 |
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| 2023 |
|
24 |
$1,102,865
|
$1,102,865 |
$3,506,385 |
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| 2024 |
|
25 |
$3,116,000
|
$3,116,000 |
$6,622,385 |
||||||
| Total |
$5,719,465 |
$902,920 |
$6,622,385 |
$6,622,385 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,603,465 | $902,920 | - | - | - | - | $3,506,385 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
HOU |
3 - 5 | Shoulder |
| 2022 |
HOU |
16 - 18 | Foot |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Receiving Receptions | Receiving Yards | Receiving Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | HOU | 15 | 10 | 668 | 58.90 | 80 | 1,297 | 8 | 1 |
| 2022 | HOU | 10 | 7 | 442 | 51.30 | 37 | 481 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | HOU | 14 | 8 | 536 | 59.20 | 33 | 446 | 1 | 0 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 3 years, $61,129,365
- Avg. Salary: $20,376,455
- NFL Rank: 71
- WR Rank: 16
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $1,217,879
- NFL Rank: 1278
- WR Rank: 150
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Nico Collins to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Jeudy | 3 | $52,500,000 | $17,500,000 | 24 |
| Christian Kirk | 4 | $72,000,000 | $18,000,000 | 25 |
| Gabriel Davis | 3 | $39,000,000 | $13,000,000 | 24 |
| Chris Godwin | 3 | $60,000,000 | $20,000,000 | 25 |
| Averages | 3 | $55,875,000 | $17,125,000 | 24.5 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Collins's current age (25), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | $53,636,364 | $17,878,788 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Collins statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Rec Tgt/Gm, Rec/Gm, Rec Yds/Gm, Rec TD/Gm, YAC/GM, Drops/Gm, Rating
| Player | GP% | Rec Tgt/Gm | Rec/Gm | Rec Yds/Gm | Rec TD/Gm | YAC/GM | Drops/Gm | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jerry Jeudy
2022-2023
|
93.94 | 6.03 | 3.90 | 55.81 | 0.26 | 23.71 | 0.32 | 73.10 |
|
Christian Kirk
2020-2021
|
93.94 | 5.87 | 4.03 | 51.71 | 0.35 | 13.65 | 0.26 | 67.50 |
|
Gabriel Davis
2022-2023
|
100.00 | 5.44 | 2.91 | 49.44 | 0.44 | 10.00 | 0.34 | 66.05 |
|
Chris Godwin
2020-2021
|
78.79 | 8.15 | 6.27 | 74.73 | 0.46 | 34.08 | 0.28 | 79.90 |
| Average | 91.67 | 6.37 | 4.28 | 57.92 | 0.38 | 20.36 | 0.30 | 71.64 |
|
Nico Collins
2022-2023
|
75.76 | 7.00 | 4.68 | 71.12 | 0.40 | 27.92 | 0.16 | 81.70 |
| Pct Change | -17.36 | 9.89 | 9.35 | 22.79 | 5.26 | 37.13 | 46.67 | 14.04 |
| Median Prime % Change | 11.97% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | 15.97% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Nico Collins
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 3 years, $61,129,365 | $20,376,455 |
