Jake Hansen

Houston Texans, Outside Linebacker
Age: 26y-9m-8d (Jun 19, 1998)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Illinois
Drafted: Undrafted, HOU, 2022
Agent(s): Carter Chow (Red Envelope Sports)
2025 Cap Hit

$1,694,117

2025 Cash

$1,700,000

Career Earnings

$2,567,500

2025-2025 Extension (CURRENT)

Jake Hansen signed a 1 year, $1,700,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $400,000 signing bonus, $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,700,000. In 2025, Hansen will earn a base salary of $1,200,000 and a signing bonus of $400,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,694,117 and a dead cap value of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,700,000
Average Salary:
$1,700,000
Signing Bonus:
$400,000
GTD at Sign:
$800,000
Total GTD:
$800,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2025 27 $1,694,117 0.61% $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $800,000
2026 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2025 27 $1,200,000 $400,000 $94,118 $1,694,117 0.61% $800,000
2026 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster/Gm Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2025 27 $1,200,000 $400,000 $100,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000
Contract Notes

  • $800,000 guaranteed (signing bonus + $400,000 of salary)
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $5,882 ($100,000)
  • Incentives: $300,000

Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2024 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,567,500
Average Salary:
$855,833
Signing Bonus:
$7,500
GTD at Sign:
$22,500
Total GTD:
$22,500
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
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Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$2,567,500

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 24
Active
$712,500
$712,500
2023 25
Active
$870,000
$1,582,500
2024 26
Active
$985,000
$2,567,500
Total      
$2,567,500
$2,567,500
2025 27
Active
$1,700,000
Total
$4,267,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,560,000 $7,500 - - - - $2,567,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
24
$705,000
$7,500
$712,500
$712,500
2023
25
$870,000
$870,000
$1,582,500
2024
26
$985,000
$985,000
$2,567,500
Total
$2,560,000
$7,500
$2,567,500
$2,567,500
2025
27
$1,200,000
$400,000
$1,700,000
Total
$3,760,000
$407,500
$4,267,500

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,560,000 $7,500 - - - - $2,567,500
  • Mar 10, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1.7 million contract extension with Houston (HOU)
  • May 04, 2022 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 HOU 16 2 134 12.40 1 18 11 7 0 0
2023 HOU 14 0 43 3.80 0 7 6 1 0 0
2022 HOU 11 2 205 17.50 1 21 13 8 1 0
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