Tremon Smith

Houston Texans, Cornerback
Age: 29y-7m-25d (Jul 20, 1996)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Central Arkansas
Drafted: Round 6 (#196 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Christian Kranz, Shane Costa (Generation Sports Group)
2026 Cap Hit

$3,500,000

2026 Cash

$2,750,000

Career Earnings

$12,981,851

2025-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Tremon Smith signed a 2 year, $6,500,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $1,500,000 signing bonus, $4,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,250,000. In 2026, Smith will earn a base salary of $2,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,500,000 and a dead cap value of $1,750,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,250,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,500,000
Total GTD:
$4,500,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 29 $3,008,505 1.08% $3,758,505 $3,758,505 $4,508,505
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 1 YR, $3,758,505; $1,750,000 DEAD CAP
2026 30 $3,500,000 1.16% $2,750,000 $6,508,505 $1,750,000
2027 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Active/GM Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2025 29 $2,000,000 $750,000 $250,000 $8,505 $3,008,505 1.08% $4,508,505
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 1 YR, $3,758,505; $1,750,000 DEAD CAP
2026 30 $2,500,000 $750,000 $250,000 - $3,500,000 1.16% $1,750,000
2027 31
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Active/Gm Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 29 $2,000,000 $1,500,000 $250,000 $8,505 $3,758,505 $3,758,505 $6,508,505
POTENTIAL OUT: 2026, 1 YR, $3,758,505; $1,750,000 DEAD CAP
2026 30 $2,500,000 - $250,000 - $2,750,000 $6,508,505 $2,750,000
Contract Notes
  • $4.5M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2025 salary + $1M of 2026 salary)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $14,706 ($250,000)
  • Performance Incentive (cumulative)
    30%: $125,000
    40%: $125,000
    Pro Bowl/All-Pro: $250,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,400,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,500,000
Total GTD:
$2,500,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,110,000
Average Salary:
$1,110,000
Signing Bonus:
$90,000
GTD at Sign:
$290,000
Total GTD:
$290,000
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $750,000
Average Salary:
$750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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2019-2019

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,000
Average Salary:
$570,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / ERFA
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2018-2021 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $2,613,804
Average Salary:
$653,451
Signing Bonus:
$153,804
GTD at Sign:
$153,804
Total GTD:
$153,804
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$12,981,851

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 22
Active
$633,804
$633,804
2019 23
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
$167,647
$76,559
$100,588
$32,000
$16,000
$801,451
$878,010
$978,598
$1,010,598
$1,026,598
2020 24
Active
Retained
$661,770
$103,807
$1,688,368
$1,792,175
2021 25
Active
$1,217,059
$3,009,234
2022 26
Active
$1,244,112
$4,253,346
2023 27
Active
$2,500,000
$6,753,346
2024 28
Active
$2,470,000
$9,223,346
2025 29
Active
$3,758,505
$12,981,851
Total      
$12,981,851
$12,981,851
2026 30
Active
$2,750,000
Total
$15,731,851

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $547,059 $153,804 - - $9,500 - $710,363
1 $284,235 - - - - - $284,235
1 $32,000 - - - - - $32,000
1 $678,570 - - - - $87,007 $765,577
3 $4,020,000 $1,740,000 $131,171 - $78,505 - $6,219,676
2 $3,090,000 $1,400,000 - - - - $4,970,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
22
$480,000
$153,804
$633,804
$633,804
2019
23
$167,647
$67,059
$100,588
$32,000
$16,000
$9,500
$167,647
$76,559
$100,588
$32,000
$16,000
$801,451
$878,010
$978,598
$1,010,598
$1,026,598
2020
24
$661,770
$16,800
$87,007
$661,770
$103,807
$1,688,368
$1,792,175
2021
25
$920,000
$240,000
$37,059
$20,000
$1,217,059
$3,009,234
2022
26
$1,100,000
$94,112
$50,000
$1,244,112
$4,253,346
2023
27
$1,100,000
$1,400,000
$2,500,000
$6,753,346
2024
28
$1,990,000
$2,470,000
$9,223,346
2025
29
$2,000,000
$1,500,000
$8,505
$3,758,505
$12,981,851
Total
$8,651,864
$3,293,804
$131,171
$88,005
$87,007
$12,981,851
$12,981,851
2026
30
$2,500,000
$2,750,000
Total
$11,151,864
$3,293,804
$131,171
$88,005
$87,007
$15,731,851

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $547,059 $153,804 - - $9,500 - $710,363
1 $284,235 - - - - - $284,235
1 $32,000 - - - - - $32,000
1 $678,570 - - - - $87,007 $765,577
3 $4,020,000 $1,740,000 $131,171 - $78,505 - $6,219,676
2 $3,090,000 $1,400,000 - - - - $4,970,000
  • Mar 10, 2025 Signed a 2 year $6.5 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 15, 2023 Signed a 2 year $5 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Dec 04, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.6 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 15, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.11 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Sep 22, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Sep 06, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Sep 05, 2020 Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
  • Aug 16, 2020 Signed a contract with Indianapolis (IND)
  • Jul 26, 2020 Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jan 07, 2020 Signed a reserve/future contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Dec 05, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Dec 02, 2019 Waived by Green Bay (GB)
  • Oct 29, 2019 Signed to the active roster by Green Bay (GB)
  • Oct 16, 2019 Signed to the practice squad by Green Bay (GB)
  • Oct 14, 2019 Waived by Green Bay (GB)
  • Sep 16, 2019 Claimed off waivers by Green Bay (GB)
  • Sep 14, 2019 Waived by Kansas City (KC)
  • May 07, 2018 Signed a 4 year $2.61 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
  • Apr 28, 2018 Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 6 (#196 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2025 HOU 17 1 175 15.09 0 16 11 5 0 0
2024 DEN 16 0 16 1.45 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 DEN 17 0 1 0.09 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 HOU 17 2 202 19.04 0 16 12 4 3 2
2021 HOU 17 2 395 37.05 0 21 16 5 0 0
2020 IND 10 0 7 0.64 0 2 2 0 0 0
2019 GB 8 0 0 0.00 0 3 2 1 0 0
2018 KC 13 1 72 6.50 0 5 4 1 0 0
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