Houston Texans Multi-Year Financial Summary
A summary of financial breakdowns for the Houston Texans, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits, top earnings, contracts, & free agents.
Salary Cap Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cap Allocations | $171,578,446 | $131,638,613 | $86,821,931 | $64,126,195 | $24,165,000 | |
| Signed Players | 89 | 57 | 36 | 14 | 2 | |
| Quarterbacks | $5,143,700 | $3,778,440 | $4,408,181 | |||
| Running Backs | $10,532,263 | $10,762,264 | $2,280,371 | |||
| Fullbacks | $1,400,000 | $1,650,000 | $1,700,000 | |||
| Wide Receivers | $22,289,949 | $20,699,467 | $16,165,590 | $15,932,258 | $13,915,000 | |
| Tight Ends | $6,020,400 | $4,697,243 | $1,574,504 | $1,771,764 | ||
| Offensive Line | $28,823,424 | $24,157,219 | $14,617,909 | $7,000,000 | ||
| Defensive Line | $23,440,963 | $19,524,673 | $19,055,828 | $19,075,917 | ||
| Linebackers | $26,129,945 | $10,953,566 | $2,082,829 | |||
| Secondary | $44,464,986 | $33,256,424 | $15,752,402 | $10,813,939 | ||
| Special Teams | $4,002,500 | $1,550,000 | $660,000 | |||
| Injured Reserve | ||||||
| Suspended | ||||||
| Dead | $6,549,036 | $1,250,000 |
Roster Cap Figures
Current & future salary cap figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Texans Salary Cap Table
| Quarterbacks | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deshaun Watson | QB | $3,148,700 | $3,778,440 | $4,408,181 | - | UFA |
| Joe Webb | QB | $720,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Brandon Weeden | QB | $720,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Stephen Morris | QB | $555,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Running Backs | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Miller | RB | $6,750,000 | $7,250,000 | UFA | - | - |
| D'Onta Foreman | RB | $778,371 | $868,371 | $958,371 | UFA | - |
| Tyler Ervin | RB | $766,892 | $856,893 | UFA | - | - |
| Alfred Blue | RB | $720,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Troymaine Pope | RB | $555,000 | $645,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Terry Swanson | RB | $482,000 | $572,000 | $662,000 | RFA | - |
| Lavon Coleman | RB | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Fullbacks | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Prosch | FB | $1,400,000 | $1,650,000 | $1,700,000 | UFA | - |
| Wide Receivers | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $13,915,000 |
| Will Fuller | WR | $2,772,085 | $3,234,100 | - | UFA | - |
| Bruce Ellington | WR | $1,150,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Braxton Miller | WR | $827,275 | $924,778 | UFA | - | - |
| Sammie Coates | WR | $730,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Keke Coutee | WR | $662,256 | $752,256 | $842,256 | $932,258 | UFA |
| DeAndrew White | WR | $630,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Chris Thompson | WR | $555,000 | $645,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Vyncint Smith | WR | $483,333 | $573,333 | $663,334 | RFA | - |
| Jester Weah | WR | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Tight Ends | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Griffin | TE | $2,468,750 | $2,750,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Jordan Akins | TE | $670,380 | $777,641 | $884,902 | $992,162 | UFA |
| Stephen Anderson | TE | $631,668 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Matt Lengel | TE | $630,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| MyCole Pruitt | TE | $630,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Jordan Thomas | TE | $509,602 | $599,602 | $689,602 | $779,602 | UFA |
| Jevoni Robinson | TE | $480,000 | $570,000 | - | - | - |
| Offensive Line | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Fulton | G | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | UFA |
| Senio Kelemete | G | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | UFA | - |
| Seantrel Henderson | RT | $2,781,250 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Greg Mancz | C | $1,907,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Nick Martin | C | $1,302,265 | $1,519,310 | UFA | - | - |
| Martinas Rankin | C | $705,317 | $859,317 | $949,317 | $1,032,317 | UFA |
| Kendall Lamm | RT | $705,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Julie'n Davenport | T | $701,605 | $791,605 | $881,605 | UFA | - |
| Kyle Fuller | C | $572,304 | $662,304 | $752,304 | UFA | - |
| Chad Slade | G | $555,000 | $645,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Jaryd Jones-Smith | T | $484,000 | $574,000 | $664,000 | RFA | - |
| Anthony Coyle | G | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Roderick Johnson | T | $480,000 | $645,000 | $735,000 | UFA | - |
| David Quessenberry | LT | $480,000 | ERFA | - | - | - |
| Defensive Line | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. Watt | DE | $15,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $15,500,000 | $17,500,000 | UFA |
| Angelo Blackson | DE | $1,135,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Brandon Dunn | DE | $790,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Christian Covington | DE | $727,622 | UFA | - | - | - |
| D.J. Reader | DT | $683,845 | $773,845 | UFA | - | - |
| Carlos Watkins | DT | $659,912 | $749,912 | $839,912 | UFA | - |
| Joel Heath | DE | $633,668 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Ufomba Kamalu | DE | $630,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Darius Kilgo | DT | $630,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Marcus Hardison | DT | $555,000 | $645,000 | RFA | - | - |
| Duke Ejofor | DE | $526,314 | $616,314 | $706,314 | $796,315 | UFA |
| Peter Kalambayi | DE | $509,602 | $599,602 | $689,602 | $779,602 | UFA |
| Mason Gentry | DE | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Kingsley Opara | DT | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Linebackers | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jadeveon Clowney | OLB | $12,306,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Benardrick McKinney | ILB | $7,700,721 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $8,500,000 | $10,250,000 |
| Whitney Mercilus | OLB | $5,956,250 | $7,300,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Zach Cunningham | ILB | $1,016,305 | $1,219,566 | $1,422,829 | UFA | - |
| Brian Peters | ILB | $900,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Josh Keyes | ILB | $840,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Ben Heeney | ILB | $705,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Brennan Scarlett | OLB | $631,668 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Dylan Cole | ILB | $559,000 | $649,000 | RFA | - | - |
| LaTroy Lewis | ILB | $555,000 | $645,000 | RFA | - | - |
| David Ballamy | LB | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Kennan Gilchrist | OLB | $480,000 | $570,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Secondary | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Jackson | CB | $9,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Aaron Colvin | CB | $7,750,000 | $8,750,000 | $8,750,000 | $8,750,000 | - |
| Tyrann Mathieu | FS | $7,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Johnathan Joseph | CB | $5,500,000 | $4,500,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Andre Hal | FS | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | UFA | - |
| Kevin Johnson | CB | $3,197,541 | $9,069,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Johnson Bademosi | CB | $3,000,000 | $3,250,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Justin Reid | S | $739,914 | $924,893 | $1,109,871 | $1,288,745 | UFA |
| Ibraheim Campbell | SS | $705,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Kurtis Drummond | SS | $630,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Corey Moore | SS | $630,000 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Treston Decoud | S | $617,337 | $707,337 | $797,337 | UFA | - |
| Jermaine Kelly | CB | $505,194 | $595,194 | $685,194 | $775,194 | UFA |
| Andre Chachere | CB | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
| Josh Thornton | CB | $480,000 | $570,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Dee Virgin | CB | $480,000 | $570,000 | ERFA | - | - |
| Sepcial Teams | Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Lechler | P | $2,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Jon Weeks | LS | $965,000 | $980,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | $557,500 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Trevor Daniel | P | $480,000 | $570,000 | $660,000 | RFA | - |
Dead Payroll Figures
| Pos. | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Fiedorowicz | TE | $2,200,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Derek Newton | RT | $1,500,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jeff Allen | G | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | - | - | - |
| Brian Cushing | ILB | $1,200,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jaelen Strong | WR | $192,995 | - | - | - | - |
| K.J. Dillon | S | $117,468 | - | - | - | - |
| Keith Mumphery | WR | $41,565 | - | - | - | - |
| Matt Godin | DE | $5,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Malik Smith | CB | $4,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Malik Smith | CB | $4,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Daniel Ross | DE | $3,667 | - | - | - | - |
| T.J. Daniel | DE | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaq Hill | WR | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Dee Virgin | CB | $3,334 | $570,000 | - | - | - |
| Avery Williams | OLB | $3,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Zach Conque | TE | $2,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Riley McCarron | WR | $2,667 | - | - | - | - |
| Eli Ankou | DT | $2,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Dare Ogunbowale | RB | $2,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Gimel President | OLB | $2,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Deante' Gray | WR | $1,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Justin Hardee | CB | $1,334 | - | - | - | - |
| Rickey Hatley | DT | $1,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Evan Baylis | TE | $667 | - | - | - | - |