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Year	Pos.	AS	Base Salary	Prorated Bonus	Roster Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cap Number			Dead Money (if cut)	Cap Savings (if cut)

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Name	Pos.	A S	Base Salary (Gtd.)	Prorated Bonus	Roster Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cap Number		Transaction	Projected Dead Money	Projected Cap Gain/Loss
Projected dead money and cap gain/loss will change when a transaction is selected. Restructure & extension numbers represent the maximum cap savings possible.
TOP 51 (offseason)
TOTAL (in-season)

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Players Under Contract: 56

Pending Free Agents: 22

Name	Pos.	A S	Base Salary (Gtd.)	Prorated Bonus	Roster Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cap Number	Projected Dead Money	Projected Cap Gain/Loss
Total dead money: $3,040,071 (click to show itemized dead money)
Aaron Colvin							$2,000,000
Martinas Rankin							$450,634
D'Onta Foreman							$198,871
Julie'n Davenport							$146,605
Xavier Crawford							$123,897
Jermaine Kelly							$50,388
Walter Palmore							$6,667
Chris Johnson							$6,667
Drew Lewis							$6,667
Damarea Crockett							$6,667
Johnnie Dixon							$6,667
Malcolm Pridgeon							$5,334
Jamal Davis							$4,667
Karan Higdon							$3,334
Tyron Johnson							$3,334
Vyncint Smith							$3,334
Derrick Baity							$3,334
Jesse Aniebonam							$3,334
D.J. Coker							$3,334
Albert Huggins							$3,334
Javier Edwards							$1,000
Trevor Daniel							$668
Austin Exford							$667
Johnny Dwight							$667
J.J. Watt	34DE	9	$15,500,000	$0	$0	$0	$15,500,000	$0	$15,500,000
DeAndre Hopkins	WR	7	$12,500,000	$1,500,000	$0	$0	$14,000,000	$3,000,000	$11,000,000
Whitney Mercilus	34OLB	8	$10,500,000 $10,500,000	$1,500,000	$0	$0	$12,000,000	$16,500,000	($4,500,000)
Laremy Tunsil	LT	4	$10,350,000	$0	$0	$0	$10,350,000	$0	$10,350,000
Will Fuller	WR	4	$10,162,000	$0	$0	$0	$10,162,000	$0	$10,162,000
Vernon Hargreaves	CB	4	$9,594,000	$0	$0	$0	$9,594,000	$0	$9,594,000
Nick Martin	C	4	$7,250,000 $7,250,000	$1,250,000	$250,000	$0	$8,750,000	$11,000,000	($2,250,000)
Tashaun Gipson	S	8	$6,500,000 $3,250,000	$500,000	$500,000	$0	$7,437,500	$4,250,000	$3,187,500
Benardrick McKinney	ILB	5	$6,000,000	$750,000	$750,000	$0	$7,406,250	$2,250,000	$5,156,250
Kenny Stills	WR	7	$6,975,000	$0	$0	$25,000	$7,000,000	$0	$7,000,000
Zach Fulton	LG	6	$6,500,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$7,000,000	$0	$7,000,000
Senio Kelemete	LG	7	$2,750,000	$1,250,000	$500,000	$0	$4,500,000	$1,250,000	$3,250,000
Deshaun Watson	QB	3	$1,177,124 $2,354,247	$2,053,997	$1,177,123	$0	$4,408,244	$4,408,244	$0
Duke Johnson	RB	5	$3,600,000	$0	$400,000	$10,000	$4,100,000	$0	$4,100,000
Angelo Blackson	34DE	5	$3,500,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$3,968,750	$0	$3,968,750
Tytus Howard	LT	1	$1,050,707 $1,050,707	$1,727,827	$0	$0	$2,778,534	$10,002,723	($7,224,189)
Bryan Anger	P	8	$1,250,000 $750,000	$416,666	$750,000	$0	$2,416,666	$2,000,000	$416,666
Greg Mancz	C	5	$2,000,000	$0	$250,000	$0	$2,140,625	$0	$2,140,625
Brennan Scarlett	34OLB	4	$1,125,000	$175,000	$750,000	$0	$2,050,000	$175,000	$1,875,000
Gareon Conley	CB	3	$1,892,409 $1,348,876	$0	$0	$0	$1,892,409	$1,348,876	$543,533
Zach Cunningham	ILB	3	$1,074,783	$348,043	$0	$0	$1,422,826	$348,043	$1,074,783
Lonnie Johnson Jr.	CB	1	$732,007 $732,007	$453,028	$0	$0	$1,185,035	$2,091,091	($906,056)
Max Scharping	LG	1	$725,368 $725,368	$426,470	$0	$0	$1,151,838	$2,004,778	($852,940)
Justin Reid	S	2	$849,957	$259,914	$0	$0	$1,109,871	$519,828	$590,043
Jordan Akins	TE	2	$700,000	$190,379	$0	$0	$890,379	$380,758	$509,621
Kahale Warring	TE	1	$658,252	$223,051	$0	$0	$881,303	$669,153	$212,150
Keke Coutee	WR	2	$660,000	$182,257	$0	$0	$842,257	$364,514	$477,743
Carlos Watkins	34DT	3	$735,000	$104,912	$0	$0	$839,912	$104,912	$735,000
Eddie Vanderdoes	34DE	3	$735,000	$0	$0	$0	$735,000	$0	$735,000
Chris Landrum	34DE	3	$735,000	$0	$0	$0	$735,000	$0	$735,000
Shalom Luani	S	2	$735,000	$0	$0	$0	$735,000	$0	$735,000
Jordan Thomas	TE	2	$660,000	$29,602	$0	$0	$689,602	$59,204	$630,398
Peter Kalambayi	34OLB	2	$660,000	$29,602	$0	$0	$689,602	$59,204	$630,398
Buddy Howell	RB	2	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0	$660,000
A.J. Moore	CB	2	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0	$660,000
Kyle Murphy	LT	2	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0	$660,000
Jacob Martin	ILB	2	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0	$660,000
Cornell Armstrong	CB	2	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0	$660,000
Keion Crossen	CB	2	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0	$660,000
Isaac Whitney	WR	2	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0	$660,000
Charles Omenihu	34DE	1	$585,000	$74,101	$0	$0	$659,101	$222,303	$436,798
Duke Ejiofor	34DE	2	$585,000	$46,313	$0	$0	$631,313	$92,626	$538,687
Cullen Gillaspia	FB	1	$585,000	$25,888	$0	$0	$610,888	$77,664	$533,224
Ira Savage-Lewis	34DE	1	$585,000	$166	$0	$0	$585,166	$334	$584,832
Chad Hansen	WR	1	$585,000	$0	$0	$0	$585,000	$0	$585,000
Alex McGough	QB	0	$585,000	$0	$0	$0	$585,000	$0	$585,000
Steven Mitchell	WR	2	$585,000	$0	$0	$0	$585,000	$0	$585,000
Anthony Chesley	CB	0	$510,000	$0	$0	$0	$510,000	$0	$510,000
Karan Higdon	RB	0	$510,000	$0	$0	$0	$510,000	$0	$510,000
Elijah Nkansah	RT	0	$510,000	$0	$0	$0	$510,000	$0	$510,000
Jonathan Owens	S	1	$510,000	$0	$0	$0	$510,000	$0	$510,000
Top 51 Cutoff
David Steinmetz	RT	1	$510,000	$0	$0	$0	$510,000	$0	$510,000
Davin Bellamy	34OLB	0	$510,000	$0	$0	$0	$510,000	$0	$510,000
Rick Leonard	RT	0	$510,000	$0	$0	$0	$510,000	$0	$510,000
Nate Hall	34DE	0	$510,000	$0	$0	$0	$510,000	$0	$510,000
Davin Bellamy	34OLB	0	$510,000	$0	$0	$0	$510,000	$0	$510,000
Projected dead money and cap gain/loss will change when a transaction is selected. Restructure & extension numbers represent the maximum cap savings possible.
TOP 51 (offseason)
TOTAL (in-season)

Pending Free Agents
Bradley Roby CB 6
Lamar Miller RB 8
Johnathan Joseph CB 14
Barkevious Mingo 34OLB 7
Ka'imi Fairbairn K 4
A.J. McCarron QB 6
Carlos Hyde RB 6
Brandon Dunn 34DT 5
Darren Fells TE 6
Jahleel Addae S 7
Mike Adams S 16
Joe Webb QB 10
Taiwan Jones RB 9
Jon Weeks LS 8
D.J. Reader 34DT 4
Chris Clark LT 10
Phillip Gaines CB 6
Tyrell Adams ILB 4
DeAndre Carter WR 2
Dylan Cole ILB 3
Roderick Johnson LT 3

Players Under Contract: 35

Pending Free Agents: 20

Name	Pos.	A S	Base Salary (Gtd.)	Prorated Bonus	Roster Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cap Number	Projected Dead Money	Projected Cap Gain/Loss
Total dead money: $0 (click to show itemized dead money)
J.J. Watt	34DE	10	$17,500,000	$0	$0	$0	$17,500,000	$0	$17,500,000
DeAndre Hopkins	WR	8	$13,500,000	$1,500,000	$0	$0	$15,000,000	$1,500,000	$13,500,000
Whitney Mercilus	34OLB	9	$10,500,000	$1,500,000	$0	$0	$12,000,000	$4,500,000	$7,500,000
Nick Martin	C	5	$7,250,000	$1,250,000	$250,000	$0	$8,750,000	$2,500,000	$6,250,000
Benardrick McKinney	ILB	6	$7,000,000	$750,000	$750,000	$0	$8,500,000	$1,500,000	$7,000,000
Tashaun Gipson	S	9	$6,500,000	$500,000	$500,000	$0	$7,500,000	$500,000	$7,000,000
Zach Fulton	LG	7	$6,500,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$7,000,000	$0	$7,000,000
Duke Johnson	RB	6	$4,650,000	$0	$400,000	$10,000	$5,150,000	$0	$5,150,000
Angelo Blackson	34DE	6	$3,500,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$4,000,000	$0	$4,000,000
Tytus Howard	LT	2	$1,606,414 $1,606,414	$1,727,827	$0	$0	$3,334,241	$7,224,189	($3,889,948)
Bryan Anger	P	9	$2,500,000	$416,666	$0	$0	$2,812,500	$833,334	$1,979,166
Lonnie Johnson Jr.	CB	2	$969,014	$453,028	$0	$0	$1,422,042	$906,056	$515,986
Max Scharping	LG	2	$955,736	$426,470	$0	$0	$1,382,206	$852,940	$529,266
Justin Reid	S	3	$1,028,831	$259,914	$0	$0	$1,288,745	$259,914	$1,028,831
Kahale Warring	TE	2	$756,000	$223,051	$0	$0	$979,051	$446,102	$532,949
Jordan Akins	TE	3	$782,000	$190,379	$0	$0	$972,379	$190,379	$782,000
Keke Coutee	WR	3	$750,000	$182,257	$0	$0	$932,257	$182,257	$750,000
Duke Ejiofor	34DE	3	$750,000	$46,313	$0	$0	$796,313	$46,313	$750,000
Jordan Thomas	TE	3	$750,000	$29,602	$0	$0	$779,602	$29,602	$750,000
Peter Kalambayi	34OLB	3	$750,000	$29,602	$0	$0	$779,602	$29,602	$750,000
Keion Crossen	CB	3	$750,000	$0	$0	$0	$750,000	$0	$750,000
Jacob Martin	ILB	3	$750,000	$0	$0	$0	$750,000	$0	$750,000
Charles Omenihu	34DE	2	$675,000	$74,101	$0	$0	$749,101	$148,202	$600,899
Cullen Gillaspia	FB	2	$675,000	$25,888	$0	$0	$700,888	$51,776	$649,112
Ira Savage-Lewis	34DE	2	$675,000	$168	$0	$0	$675,168	$168	$675,000
Alex McGough	QB	1	$675,000	$0	$0	$0	$675,000	$0	$675,000
Steven Mitchell	WR	3	$675,000	$0	$0	$0	$675,000	$0	$675,000
Chad Hansen	WR	2	$675,000	$0	$0	$0	$675,000	$0	$675,000
Davin Bellamy	34OLB	1	$600,000	$0	$0	$0	$600,000	$0	$600,000
Elijah Nkansah	RT	1	$600,000	$0	$0	$0	$600,000	$0	$600,000
Jonathan Owens	S	2	$600,000	$0	$0	$0	$600,000	$0	$600,000
Rick Leonard	RT	1	$600,000	$0	$0	$0	$600,000	$0	$600,000
Anthony Chesley	CB	1	$600,000	$0	$0	$0	$600,000	$0	$600,000
Karan Higdon	RB	1	$600,000	$0	$0	$0	$600,000	$0	$600,000
Nate Hall	34DE	1	$600,000	$0	$0	$0	$600,000	$0	$600,000
Projected dead money and cap gain/loss will change when a transaction is selected. Restructure & extension numbers represent the maximum cap savings possible.
TOP 51 (offseason)
TOTAL (in-season)

Pending Free Agents
Kenny Stills WR 8
Brennan Scarlett 34OLB 5
Vernon Hargreaves CB 5
Deshaun Watson QB 4
Senio Kelemete LG 8
Laremy Tunsil LT 5
Greg Mancz C 6
Gareon Conley CB 4
Will Fuller WR 5
Zach Cunningham ILB 4
Shalom Luani S 3
Carlos Watkins 34DE 4
Chris Landrum 34DE 4
Eddie Vanderdoes 34DE 4
Kyle Murphy LT 3
Isaac Whitney WR 3
Cornell Armstrong CB 3
Buddy Howell RB 3
A.J. Moore CB 3
David Steinmetz RT 2

Players Under Contract: 11

Pending Free Agents: 24

Name	Pos.	A S	Base Salary (Gtd.)	Prorated Bonus	Roster Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cap Number	Projected Dead Money	Projected Cap Gain/Loss
Total dead money: $0 (click to show itemized dead money)
Whitney Mercilus	34OLB	10	$12,750,000	$1,500,000	$250,000	$0	$14,500,000	$3,000,000	$11,500,000
DeAndre Hopkins	WR	9	$13,915,000	$0	$0	$0	$13,915,000	$0	$13,915,000
Benardrick McKinney	ILB	7	$8,750,000	$750,000	$750,000	$0	$10,250,000	$750,000	$9,500,000
Nick Martin	C	6	$7,750,000	$1,250,000	$250,000	$0	$9,250,000	$1,250,000	$8,000,000
Tytus Howard	LT	3	$2,162,121 $2,162,121	$1,727,827	$0	$0	$3,889,948	$3,889,948	$0
Bryan Anger	P	10	$2,500,000	$416,668	$0	$0	$2,812,500	$416,668	$2,395,832
Lonnie Johnson Jr.	CB	3	$1,206,021	$453,028	$0	$0	$1,659,049	$453,028	$1,206,021
Max Scharping	LG	3	$1,186,104	$426,470	$0	$0	$1,612,574	$426,470	$1,186,104
Kahale Warring	TE	3	$839,000	$223,051	$0	$0	$1,062,051	$223,051	$839,000
Charles Omenihu	34DE	3	$765,000	$74,101	$0	$0	$839,101	$74,101	$765,000
Cullen Gillaspia	FB	3	$765,000	$25,888	$0	$0	$790,888	$25,888	$765,000
Projected dead money and cap gain/loss will change when a transaction is selected. Restructure & extension numbers represent the maximum cap savings possible.
TOP 51 (offseason)
TOTAL (in-season)

Pending Free Agents
J.J. Watt 34DE 11
Tashaun Gipson S 10
Zach Fulton LG 8
Duke Johnson RB 7
Angelo Blackson 34DE 7
Justin Reid S 4
Jordan Akins TE 4
Keke Coutee WR 4
Duke Ejiofor 34DE 4
Jacob Martin ILB 4
Peter Kalambayi 34OLB 4
Jordan Thomas TE 4
Keion Crossen CB 4
Chad Hansen WR 3
Alex McGough QB 2
Ira Savage-Lewis 34DE 3
Steven Mitchell WR 4
Rick Leonard RT 2
Davin Bellamy 34OLB 2
Jonathan Owens S 3
Anthony Chesley CB 2
Karan Higdon RB 2
Nate Hall 34DE 2
Elijah Nkansah RT 2

Players Under Contract: 2

Pending Free Agents: 9

Name	Pos.	A S	Base Salary (Gtd.)	Prorated Bonus	Roster Bonus	Workout Bonus	Cap Number	Projected Dead Money	Projected Cap Gain/Loss
Total dead money: $0 (click to show itemized dead money)
Whitney Mercilus	34OLB	11	$12,250,000	$1,500,000	$250,000	$0	$14,000,000	$1,500,000	$12,500,000
Benardrick McKinney	ILB	8	$9,500,000	$0	$750,000	$0	$10,250,000	$0	$10,250,000
Projected dead money and cap gain/loss will change when a transaction is selected. Restructure & extension numbers represent the maximum cap savings possible.
TOP 51 (offseason)
TOTAL (in-season)

Pending Free Agents
DeAndre Hopkins WR 10
Nick Martin C 7
Tytus Howard LT 4
Bryan Anger P 11
Lonnie Johnson Jr. CB 4
Max Scharping LG 4
Kahale Warring TE 4
Charles Omenihu 34DE 4
Cullen Gillaspia FB 4

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