Ameer Speed
Houston Texans, Cornerback
Age: 25y-4m-23d (Oct 13, 2000)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan State
Drafted: Round 6 (#214 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Jason Davis
INACTIVE
2025-2025
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,030,000
Average Salary:
$1,030,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
2024-2024
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $915,000
Average Salary:
$915,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
2023-2026 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,973,336
Average Salary:
$993,334
Signing Bonus:
$133,336
GTD at Sign:
$133,336
Total GTD:
$133,336
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$2,096,381
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$500,004 $633,340 |
$500,004 $1,133,344 |
|
| 2024 | 24 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$474,594 $87,500 $50,833 $25,000 |
$1,607,938 $1,695,438 $1,746,271 $1,771,271 |
|
| 2025 | 25 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
Reserve
|
$57,222 $13,000 $171,666 $57,222 $13,000 $13,000 |
$1,828,493 $1,841,493 $2,013,159 $2,070,381 $2,083,381 $2,096,381 |
|
| Total |
$2,096,381 |
$1,828,493 $1,841,493 $2,013,159 $2,070,381 $2,083,381 $2,096,381 |
||||
| Total |
$2,096,381 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$525,004 | - | - | - | - | - | $525,004 |
| 1 |
|
$500,004 | $133,336 | - | - | - | - | $633,340 |
| 2 |
|
$653,055 | - | - | - | - | $17,094 | $670,149 |
| 1 |
|
$13,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $13,000 |
| 1 |
|
$254,888 | - | - | - | - | - | $254,888 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
23 |
$500,004 $500,004
|
$133,336 |
$500,004 $633,340 |
$500,004 $1,133,344 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
24 |
$457,500 $87,500 $50,833 $25,000
|
$17,094 |
$474,594 $87,500 $50,833 $25,000 |
$1,607,938 $1,695,438 $1,746,271 $1,771,271 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
25 |
$57,222 $13,000 $171,666 $57,222 $13,000 $13,000
|
$57,222 $13,000 $171,666 $57,222 $13,000 $13,000 |
$1,828,493 $1,841,493 $2,013,159 $2,070,381 $2,083,381 $2,096,381 |
||||||
| Total |
$1,945,951 |
$133,336 |
$17,094 |
$2,096,381 |
$1,828,493 $1,841,493 $2,013,159 $2,070,381 $2,083,381 $2,096,381 |
||||||
| Total |
$1,945,951 |
$133,336 |
$17,094 |
$2,096,381 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$525,004 | - | - | - | - | - | $525,004 |
| 1 |
|
$500,004 | $133,336 | - | - | - | - | $633,340 |
| 2 |
|
$653,055 | - | - | - | - | $17,094 | $670,149 |
| 1 |
|
$13,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $13,000 |
| 1 |
|
$254,888 | - | - | - | - | - | $254,888 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
6 - 6 | Undisclosed |
-
Dec 30, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Houston (HOU)
-
Dec 26, 2025
Waived by Houston (HOU)
-
Dec 03, 2025
Signed to the active roster by Houston (HOU)
-
Nov 24, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Houston (HOU)
-
Oct 09, 2025
Released by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Oct 01, 2025
Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Aug 18, 2025
Waived by Chicago (CHI)
-
Sep 26, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Chicago (CHI)
-
Aug 28, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Oct 20, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Oct 19, 2023
Waived by New England (NE)
-
May 13, 2023
Signed a 4 year $3.97 million contract with New England (NE)
-
Apr 29, 2023
Drafted by New England (NE): Round 6 (#214 overall)
-
Apr 29, 2023
Drafted by New England (NE): Round 6 (#214 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | CHI | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | IND | 13 | 0 | 12 | 1.05 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
