Houston Texans

Salary Cap · 2026 · 12-5, 2nd in AFC South (Lost in Divisional)

RTG	Player	Pos	Age	Cap Hit↓	Cap %	Dead	Base	Sign Bonus	Per Game	Roster	Option	Workout	Restructure	Incentives
Quarterback3
77	C.J. Stroud	QB	25	$11,543,396	3.8%	-($11,543,395)	$1,145,000	$5,846,226	—	$4,552,170	—	—	—	—
66	Davis Mills	QB	28	$8,125,000	2.7%	-($1,675,000)	$6,000,000	$1,525,000	$300,000	—	—	—	$150,000	$150,000
60	Graham Mertz	QB	26	$1,062,121	0.3%	-($171,363)	$1,005,000	$57,121	—	—	—	—	—	—
Running Back4
—	David Montgomery	RB	29	$6,000,000	2.0%	-($1,750,000)	$5,490,000	—	$510,000	—	—	—	—	—
79	Woody Marks	RB	26	$1,255,942	0.4%	-($752,826)	$1,005,000	$250,942	—	—	—	—	—	—
68	British Brooks	RB	27	$1,080,000	0.4%	-($5,000)	$1,075,000	$5,000	—	—	—	—	—	—
71	Jawhar Jordan	RB	27	$1,010,000	0.3%	—	$1,005,000	—	—	—	—	$5,000	—	—
Wide Receiver8
89	Nico Collins	WR	27	$27,767,475	9.2%	-($18,364,000)	$20,000,000	$4,250,000	$551,475	—	—	$250,000	$2,466,000	$250,000
79	Tank Dell	WR	27	$3,958,382	1.3%	-($284,382)	$3,624,000	$284,382	—	—	—	$50,000	—	—
73	Xavier Hutchinson	WR	26	$3,714,926	1.2%	-($40,926)	$3,674,000	$40,926	—	—	—	—	—	—
77	Jayden Higgins	WR	24	$2,659,278	0.9%	-($9,573,402)	$1,371,856	$1,287,422	—	—	—	—	—	—
73	Justin Watson	WR	31	$2,544,118	0.8%	-($1,000,000)	$2,250,000	$250,000	$44,118	—	—	—	—	—
73	Jaylin Noel	WR	24	$1,469,740	0.5%	-($1,007,376)	$1,133,948	$335,792	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Jared Wayne	WR	26	$1,005,000	0.3%	—	$1,005,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Josh Kelly	WR	25	$885,000	0.3%	—	$885,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Tight End6
84	Dalton Schultz	TE	30	$15,949,000	5.3%	—	$11,000,000	$2,500,000	$500,000	$1,949,000	—	—	—	—
68	Brevin Jordan	TE	26	$1,550,000	0.5%	-($100,000)	$1,145,000	$100,000	$255,000	—	—	$50,000	—	—
67	Cade Stover	TE	26	$1,259,734	0.4%	-($369,468)	$1,075,000	$184,734	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Luke Lachey	TE	25	$885,000	0.3%	—	$885,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Layne Pryor	TE	—	$885,000	0.3%	—	$885,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Foster Moreau	TE	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Offensive Linemen10
79	Trenton Brown	RT	33	$4,911,761	1.6%	-($1,750,000)	$3,500,000	$750,000	$411,761	—	—	$250,000	—	—
77	Ed Ingram	G	27	$4,617,647	1.5%	-($20,000,000)	$1,250,000	$2,750,000	$617,647	—	—	—	—	—
70	Jarrett Patterson	C	27	$3,716,493	1.2%	-($42,493)	$3,674,000	$42,493	—	—	—	—	—	—
71	Jake Andrews	C	29	$3,674,000	1.2%	—	$3,674,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
71	Aireontae Ersery	LT	24	$2,093,554	0.7%	-($5,694,467)	$1,258,711	$834,843	—	—	—	—	—	—
70	Blake Fisher	RT	23	$1,798,753	0.6%	-($864,122)	$1,394,584	$404,169	—	—	—	—	—	—
67	Jarrett Kingston	G	27	$1,100,000	0.4%	-($15,000)	$1,075,000	$15,000	—	—	—	$10,000	—	—
—	Sidy Sow	G	28	$1,075,000	0.4%	—	$1,075,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Eli Cox	C	26	$885,000	0.3%	—	$885,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Braden Smith	RT	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Edge Defender6
92	Danielle Hunter	ED	32	$16,140,000	5.4%	-($95,000,000)	$1,300,000	$14,340,000	$500,000	—	—	—	—	—
94	Will Anderson	ED	25	$11,204,081	3.7%	-($11,204,081)	$1,145,000	$5,652,332	—	$4,406,749	—	—	—	—
67	Dylan Horton	ED	26	$1,345,259	0.5%	-($200,259)	$1,145,000	$200,259	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Xavier Thomas	ED	27	$1,075,000	0.4%	—	$1,075,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Solomon Byrd	ED	27	$1,005,000	0.3%	—	$1,005,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Dominique Robinson	ED	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Interior Defensive Linemen6
—	Logan Hall	DL	26	$4,625,000	1.5%	-($9,000,000)	$1,400,000	$2,875,000	$250,000	—	—	$100,000	—	—
75	Tommy Togiai	DL	27	$2,131,764	0.7%	-($811,177)	$1,350,000	$375,000	$220,588	—	—	$125,000	$61,176	—
65	Naquan Jones	DL	28	$1,858,823	0.6%	-($300,000)	$1,350,000	$300,000	$158,823	—	—	$50,000	—	—
66	Kyonte Hamilton	DL	24	$919,582	0.3%	-($103,746)	$885,000	$34,582	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Junior Tafuna	DL	25	$885,000	0.3%	—	$885,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
81	Sheldon Rankins	DL	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Linebacker6
83	Azeez Al-Shaair	LB	29	$15,236,588	5.1%	-($12,864,000)	$11,000,000	$2,200,000	$470,588	—	—	—	$1,566,000	—
75	E.J. Speed	LB	31	$3,985,294	1.3%	-($7,500,000)	$1,750,000	$2,000,000	$235,294	—	—	—	—	—
75	Henry To'oTo'o	LB	25	$3,735,244	1.2%	-($61,244)	$3,674,000	$61,244	—	—	—	—	—	—
64	Jake Hansen	LB	28	$2,273,529	0.8%	-($875,000)	$1,625,000	$375,000	$198,529	—	—	$75,000	—	—
—	Jake Hummel	LB	27	$2,050,000	0.7%	-($2,150,000)	$1,250,000	$450,000	$250,000	—	—	$100,000	—	—
66	Jamal Hill	LB	25	$1,122,348	0.4%	-($94,696)	$1,075,000	$47,348	—	—	—	—	—	—
Cornerback9
92	Derek Stingley Jr.	CB	25	$10,791,000	3.6%	-($41,595,000)	$1,215,000	$5,000,000	$500,000	—	—	—	$4,076,000	—
86	Jalen Pitre	CB	27	$5,683,765	1.9%	-($16,500,000)	$1,215,000	$2,500,000	$411,765	—	—	—	$1,557,000	—
68	Tremon Smith	CB	30	$3,500,000	1.2%	-($1,750,000)	$2,500,000	$750,000	$250,000	—	—	—	—	—
87	Kamari Lassiter	CB	23	$2,458,582	0.8%	-($3,402,636)	$1,614,528	$844,054	—	—	—	—	—	—
70	Jaylin Smith	CB	23	$1,400,269	0.5%	-($840,645)	$1,120,054	$280,215	—	—	—	—	—	—
72	Ja'Marcus Ingram	CB	29	$1,145,000	0.4%	—	$1,145,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Brandon Codrington	CB	26	$1,100,000	0.4%	-($15,000)	$1,075,000	$15,000	—	—	—	$10,000	—	—
64	Alijah Huzzie	CB	25	$1,035,000	0.3%	—	$1,005,000	$20,000	—	—	—	$10,000	—	—
64	Ajani Carter	CB	—	$1,010,000	0.3%	—	$1,005,000	—	—	—	—	$5,000	—	—
Safety5
70	M.J. Stewart	S	31	$2,417,646	0.8%	-($500,000)	$1,600,000	$500,000	$317,646	—	—	—	—	—
80	Calen Bullock	S	23	$1,597,363	0.5%	-($539,818)	$1,327,454	$269,909	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Kaevon Merriweather	S	27	$1,145,000	0.4%	—	$1,145,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
68	Jaylen Reed	S	23	$1,065,950	0.3%	-($182,850)	$1,005,000	$60,950	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	Reed Blankenship	S	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Kicker1
81	Ka'imi Fairbairn	K	32	$6,998,111	2.3%	—	$4,050,000	$1,433,334	$140,000	$280,000	—	—	$1,094,777	—
Punter1
—	Kai Kroeger	P	24	$1,005,000	0.3%	—	$1,005,000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other1
65	Austin Brinkman	LS	24	$1,008,333	0.3%	-($6,667)	$1,005,000	$3,333	—	—	—	—	—	—

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