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NFL
Josh Kelly
Josh Kelly
Houston Texans, Wide Receiver
Age: 24y-8m-4d (Jul 01, 2001)
Country: US
College: Texas Tech
Drafted: Undrafted, DAL, 2025
Agent(s): Adisa Bakari (The Sports & Entertainment Group)
2026 Cap Hit
$885,000
2026 Cash
$885,000
2026-2026 Reserve/Future (CURRENT)
Josh Kelly signed a 1 year, $885,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including an average annual salary of $885,000. In 2026, Kelly will earn a base salary of $885,000, while carrying a cap hit of $885,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $885,000
Average Salary:
$885,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2027 / ERFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
25 | $885,000 | 0.29% | $885,000 | $885,000 | - |
| 2027 |
|
26 |
ERFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
25 | $885,000 | $885,000 | $885,000 | $885,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2025-2027 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,972,500
Average Salary:
$990,833
Signing Bonus:
$7,500
GTD at Sign:
$67,500
Total GTD:
$67,500
Free Agent:
2028 / RFA
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Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$306,330
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 |
 |
Retained
Reserve
|
$72,330 $234,000 |
$72,330 $306,330 |
|
| Total |
$306,330 |
$72,330 $306,330 |
||||
| 2026 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$885,000 |
||
| Total |
$1,191,330 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$60,000 | $7,500 | - | - | $4,830 | - | $72,330 |
| 1 |
|
$234,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $234,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$60,000 $234,000
|
$7,500 |
$4,830 |
$72,330 $234,000 |
$72,330 $306,330 |
||||
| Total |
$294,000 |
$7,500 |
$4,830 |
$306,330 |
$72,330 $306,330 |
||||||
| 2026 |
|
25 |
$885,000
|
$885,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$1,179,000 |
$7,500 |
$4,830 |
$1,191,330 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$60,000 | $7,500 | - | - | $4,830 | - | $72,330 |
| 1 |
|
$234,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $234,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Pass Attempts | Pass Completions | Pass Completion % | Pass Yards | Pass Yards/Gm | Pass Touchdowns | Pass Interceptions | Pass Rating | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int | Fum | FG ATT | FG MADE | FG MADE% | PAT ATT | PAT MADE | PAT MADE% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks | Drops | *PFF* Grade |
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