Houston Texans Salary Cap Calculator

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Houston Texans

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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: 75

Pending Free Agents: 29

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: $5,533,738 (click to show itemized dead money)
CJ Fiedorowicz							$2,200,000
Derek Newton							$2,000,000
Brian Cushing							$1,058,822
Jaelen Strong							$190,157
K.J. Dillon							$117,468
Keith Mumphery							$41,563
Malik Smith							$4,334
Daniel Ross							$3,667
Avery Williams							$3,334
Dee Virgin							$3,334
Shaq Hill							$3,334
T.J. Daniel							$3,334
Riley McCarron							$2,667
Zach Conque							$2,667
Eli Ankou							$2,334
Dare Ogunbowale							$2,000
Jake Simonich							$2,000
Gimel President							$2,000
Justin Hardee							$1,334
Deante Gray							$1,334
Rickey Hatley							$1,000
Evan Baylis							$667
Josh Lenz							($113,612)
J.J. Watt	34DE	7	$11,000,000	$3,190,000	$0	$0	$14,190,000	$5,190,000	$9,000,000
DeAndre Hopkins	WR	5	$12,500,000 $12,500,000	$1,500,000	$0	$0	$14,000,000	$31,000,000	($17,000,000)
Jadeveon Clowney	34OLB	4	$12,306,000 $12,306,000	$0	$0	$0	$12,306,000	$12,306,000	$0
Kareem Jackson	CB	8	$6,500,000	$2,250,000	$250,000	$0	$9,000,000	$2,250,000	$6,750,000
Aaron Colvin	CB	4	$2,500,000 $6,500,000	$1,000,000	$4,250,000	$0	$7,750,000	$18,000,000	($10,250,000)
Jeff Allen	RG	6	$5,750,000	$1,250,000	$500,000	$0	$7,375,000	$2,500,000	$4,875,000
Tyrann Mathieu	S	5	$2,000,000	$4,500,000	$500,000	$0	$7,000,000	$4,500,000	$2,500,000
Zach Fulton	LG	4	$1,500,000 $6,500,000	$0	$5,500,000	$0	$7,000,000	$13,000,000	($6,000,000)
Lamar Miller	RB	6	$5,000,000	$1,000,000	$750,000	$0	$6,750,000	$2,000,000	$4,750,000
Whitney Mercilus	34OLB	6	$4,750,000	$1,050,000	$500,000	$0	$5,956,250	$2,100,000	$3,856,250
Johnathan Joseph	CB	12	$2,400,000 $3,900,000	$0	$3,100,000	$0	$5,500,000	$3,900,000	$1,600,000
Senio Kelemete	RG	5	$1,250,000 $2,750,000	$750,000	$2,000,000	$0	$4,000,000	$5,000,000	($1,000,000)
Andre Hal	S	4	$3,250,000 $3,250,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$3,750,000	$3,250,000	$500,000
Kevin Johnson	CB	3	$1,805,373 $1,805,373	$1,392,166	$0	$0	$3,197,539	$3,197,539	$0
Deshaun Watson	QB	1	$555,000 $1,094,749	$2,053,997	$539,749	$0	$3,148,746	$11,335,485	($8,186,739)
Seantrel Henderson	RT	4	$1,700,000 $500,000	$500,000	$1,800,000	$0	$3,000,000	$1,000,000	$2,000,000
Johnson Bademosi	CB	6	$1,250,000 $2,250,000	$500,000	$1,250,000	$0	$3,000,000	$3,250,000	($250,000)
Will Fuller	WR	2	$1,374,028 $1,374,028	$1,398,057	$0	$0	$2,772,085	$5,701,142	($2,929,057)
Ryan Griffin	TE	5	$2,250,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$2,468,750	$0	$2,468,750
Shane Lechler	P	18	$1,400,000	$600,000	$0	$0	$2,000,000	$600,000	$1,400,000
Greg Mancz	C	3	$1,907,000	$0	$0	$0	$1,907,000	$0	$1,907,000
Benardrick McKinney	ILB	3	$1,163,880	$536,841	$0	$0	$1,700,721	$536,841	$1,163,880
Jay Prosch	FB	4	$1,000,000 $1,000,000	$0	$400,000	$0	$1,400,000	$1,000,000	$400,000
Nick Martin	C	2	$884,088	$418,177	$0	$0	$1,302,265	$836,354	$465,911
Bruce Ellington	WR	4	$730,000	$200,000	$320,000	$0	$1,150,000	$200,000	$950,000
Angelo Blackson	34DE	3	$850,000	$150,000	$240,000	$0	$1,135,000	$150,000	$985,000
Zach Cunningham	ILB	1	$668,261 $668,261	$348,043	$0	$0	$1,016,304	$1,712,390	($696,086)
Jon Weeks	LS	6	$915,000	$50,000	$0	$0	$965,000	$100,000	$865,000
Brian Peters	ILB	3	$705,000 $100,000	$35,000	$160,000	$0	$900,000	$135,000	$765,000
Josh Keyes	ILB	3	$705,000	$35,000	$160,000	$0	$840,000	$35,000	$805,000
Braxton Miller	WR	2	$650,000	$177,276	$0	$0	$827,276	$354,552	$472,724
Brandon Dunn	34DT	3	$790,000	$0	$0	$0	$790,000	$0	$790,000
D'Onta Foreman	RB	1	$588,500	$189,871	$0	$0	$778,371	$569,613	$208,758
Tyler Ervin	RB	2	$630,000	$136,892	$0	$0	$766,892	$273,784	$493,108
Sammie Coates	WR	3	$705,000	$0	$0	$25,000	$730,000	$0	$730,000
Christian Covington	34DE	3	$705,000	$22,621	$0	$0	$727,621	$22,621	$705,000
Joe Webb	QB	8	$915,000	$90,000	$0	$0	$720,000	$90,000	$630,000
Brandon Weeden	QB	6	$790,000 $140,000	$90,000	$0	$0	$720,000	$230,000	$490,000
Ben Heeney	ILB	3	$705,000	$0	$0	$0	$705,000	$0	$705,000
Ibraheim Campbell	S	2	$705,000	$0	$0	$0	$705,000	$0	$705,000
Kendall Lamm	LT	3	$705,000	$0	$0	$0	$705,000	$0	$705,000
Julie'n Davenport	RT	1	$555,000	$146,605	$0	$0	$701,605	$439,815	$261,790
D.J. Reader	34DT	2	$630,000	$53,845	$0	$0	$683,845	$107,690	$576,155
Carlos Watkins	34DT	1	$555,000	$104,912	$0	$0	$659,912	$314,736	$345,176
Joel Heath	34DE	2	$630,000	$3,668	$0	$0	$633,668	$3,668	$630,000
Brennan Scarlett	34OLB	2	$630,000	$1,668	$0	$0	$631,668	$1,668	$630,000
Stephen Anderson	TE	2	$630,000	$1,668	$0	$0	$631,668	$1,668	$630,000
Matt Lengel	TE	2	$630,000	$0	$0	$0	$630,000	$0	$630,000
MyCole Pruitt	TE	2	$630,000	$0	$0	$0	$630,000	$0	$630,000
Darius Kilgo	34DT	1	$630,000	$0	$0	$0	$630,000	$0	$630,000
DeAndrew White	WR	2	$630,000	$0	$0	$0	$630,000	$0	$630,000
Top 51 Cutoff
Ufomba Kamalu	34DE	2	$630,000	$0	$0	$0	$630,000	$0	$630,000
Corey Moore	S	2	$630,000	$0	$0	$0	$630,000	$0	$630,000
Kurtis Drummond	S	3	$630,000	$0	$0	$0	$630,000	$0	$630,000
Treston Decoud	CB	1	$555,000	$62,337	$0	$0	$617,337	$187,011	$430,326
Kyle Fuller	LG	1	$555,000	$17,304	$0	$0	$572,304	$51,912	$520,392
Dylan Cole	ILB	1	$555,000	$4,000	$0	$0	$559,000	$8,000	$551,000
Ka'imi Fairbairn	K	2	$555,000	$2,500	$0	$0	$557,500	$2,500	$555,000
Gimel President	34OLB	0	$555,000	$0	$0	$0	$555,000	$0	$555,000
Chris Thompson	WR	1	$555,000	$0	$0	$0	$555,000	$0	$555,000
LaTroy Lewis	34OLB	0	$555,000	$0	$0	$0	$555,000	$0	$555,000
Chad Slade	LG	1	$555,000	$0	$0	$0	$555,000	$0	$555,000
Troymaine Pope	RB	1	$555,000	$0	$0	$0	$555,000	$0	$555,000
Marcus Hardison	34DE	2	$555,000	$0	$0	$0	$555,000	$0	$555,000
Matthew Godin	34DE	1	$480,000	$2,666	$0	$0	$482,666	$5,334	$477,332
Montay Crockett	WR	0	$480,000	$0	$0	$0	$480,000	$0	$480,000
Josh Thornton	CB	0	$480,000	$0	$0	$0	$480,000	$0	$480,000
Kennan Gilchrist	34OLB	0	$480,000	$0	$0	$0	$480,000	$0	$480,000
Ryan Malleck	TE	0	$480,000	$0	$0	$0	$480,000	$0	$480,000
Zach Conque	TE	0	$480,000	$0	$0	$0	$480,000	$0	$480,000
Jake Rodgers	RT	0	$480,000	$0	$0	$0	$480,000	$0	$480,000
Dee Virgin	CB	0	$480,000	$0	$0	$0	$480,000	$0	$480,000
Bryce Jones	CB	0	$480,000	$0	$0	$0	$480,000	$0	$480,000
David Quessenberry	T	1	$480,000	$0	$0	$0	$480,000	$0	$480,000
Jevoni Robinson	TE	0	$480,000	$0	$0	$0	$480,000	$0	$480,000
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
Brian Cushing ILB 9
CJ Fiedorowicz TE 4
Derek Newton RT 7
Marcus Gilchrist S 7
Chris Clark RT 5
Breno Giacomini RT 6
Marcus Williams CB 4
Xavier Su'a-Filo LG 4
Eddie Pleasant S 5
Andre Ellington RB 5
Josh Johnson QB 4
Jordan Todman RB 6
T.J. Yates QB 7
Jelani Jenkins 34OLB 5
Taylor Heinicke QB 1
Tom Savage QB 4
Cobi Hamilton WR 2
Alfred Blue RB 4
Deante Gray WR 1
Chunky Clements 34DT 1

Players Under Contract: 42

Pending Free Agents: 33

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	8	$13,000,000	$2,000,000	$0	$0	$15,000,000	$2,000,000	$13,000,000
DeAndre Hopkins	WR	6	$12,500,000 $12,500,000	$1,500,000	$0	$0	$14,000,000	$17,000,000	($3,000,000)
Aaron Colvin	CB	5	$7,500,000 $7,500,000	$1,000,000	$250,000	$0	$8,750,000	$10,500,000	($1,750,000)
Jeff Allen	RG	7	$6,000,000	$1,250,000	$500,000	$0	$7,750,000	$1,250,000	$6,500,000
Whitney Mercilus	34OLB	7	$5,750,000	$1,050,000	$500,000	$0	$7,300,000	$1,050,000	$6,250,000
Lamar Miller	RB	7	$5,500,000	$1,000,000	$750,000	$0	$7,250,000	$1,000,000	$6,250,000
Zach Fulton	LG	5	$6,500,000 $6,500,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$7,000,000	$6,500,000	$500,000
Johnathan Joseph	CB	13	$2,900,000	$0	$1,600,000	$0	$4,500,000	$0	$4,500,000
Senio Kelemete	RG	6	$2,750,000	$750,000	$500,000	$0	$4,000,000	$1,500,000	$2,500,000
Deshaun Watson	QB	2	$862,249 $1,724,498	$2,053,997	$862,249	$0	$3,778,495	$8,186,739	($4,408,244)
Andre Hal	S	5	$3,250,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$3,750,000	$0	$3,750,000
Johnson Bademosi	CB	7	$2,500,000	$500,000	$250,000	$0	$3,250,000	$500,000	$2,750,000
Will Fuller	WR	3	$1,836,042 $1,531,000	$1,398,057	$0	$0	$3,234,099	$2,929,057	$305,042
Ryan Griffin	TE	6	$2,250,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$2,750,000	$0	$2,750,000
Jay Prosch	FB	5	$1,250,000	$0	$400,000	$0	$1,650,000	$0	$1,650,000
Nick Martin	C	3	$1,101,132	$418,177	$0	$0	$1,519,309	$418,177	$1,101,132
Zach Cunningham	ILB	2	$871,522	$348,043	$0	$0	$1,219,565	$696,086	$523,479
Jon Weeks	LS	7	$930,000	$50,000	$0	$0	$980,000	$50,000	$930,000
Braxton Miller	WR	3	$747,500	$177,276	$0	$0	$924,776	$177,276	$747,500
D'Onta Foreman	RB	2	$678,500	$189,871	$0	$0	$868,371	$379,742	$488,629
Tyler Ervin	RB	3	$720,000	$136,892	$0	$0	$856,892	$136,892	$720,000
Julie'n Davenport	RT	2	$645,000	$146,605	$0	$0	$791,605	$293,210	$498,395
D.J. Reader	34DT	3	$720,000	$53,845	$0	$0	$773,845	$53,845	$720,000
Carlos Watkins	34DT	2	$645,000	$104,912	$0	$0	$749,912	$209,824	$540,088
Darius Kilgo	34DT	2	$720,000	$0	$0	$0	$720,000	$0	$720,000
Treston Decoud	CB	2	$645,000	$62,337	$0	$0	$707,337	$124,674	$582,663
Kyle Fuller	LG	2	$645,000	$17,304	$0	$0	$662,304	$34,608	$627,696
Dylan Cole	ILB	2	$645,000	$4,000	$0	$0	$649,000	$4,000	$645,000
Chad Slade	LG	2	$645,000	$0	$0	$0	$645,000	$0	$645,000
Gimel President	34OLB	1	$645,000	$0	$0	$0	$645,000	$0	$645,000
Troymaine Pope	RB	2	$645,000	$0	$0	$0	$645,000	$0	$645,000
Chris Thompson	WR	2	$645,000	$0	$0	$0	$645,000	$0	$645,000
Marcus Hardison	34DE	3	$645,000	$0	$0	$0	$645,000	$0	$645,000
LaTroy Lewis	34OLB	1	$645,000	$0	$0	$0	$645,000	$0	$645,000
Matthew Godin	34DE	2	$570,000	$2,668	$0	$0	$572,668	$2,668	$570,000
Bryce Jones	CB	1	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0	$570,000
Josh Thornton	CB	1	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0	$570,000
Dee Virgin	CB	1	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0	$570,000
Zach Conque	TE	1	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0	$570,000
Kennan Gilchrist	34OLB	1	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0	$570,000
Jake Rodgers	RT	1	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0	$570,000
Jevoni Robinson	TE	1	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0	$570,000
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
Kareem Jackson CB 9
Jadeveon Clowney 34OLB 5
Tyrann Mathieu S 6
Seantrel Henderson RT 5
Kevin Johnson CB 4
Shane Lechler P 19
Greg Mancz C 4
Benardrick McKinney ILB 4
Bruce Ellington WR 5
Angelo Blackson 34DE 4
Joe Webb QB 9
Josh Keyes ILB 4
Brian Peters ILB 4
Brandon Weeden QB 7
Sammie Coates WR 4
Brandon Dunn 34DT 4
Ben Heeney ILB 4
MyCole Pruitt TE 3
Ibraheim Campbell S 3
Kendall Lamm LT 4
Corey Moore S 3
Ufomba Kamalu 34OLB 3
Christian Covington 34DE 4
Kurtis Drummond S 4
DeAndrew White WR 3
Matt Lengel TE 3
Joel Heath 34DE 3
Ka'imi Fairbairn K 3
Stephen Anderson TE 3
Brennan Scarlett 34OLB 3
David Quessenberry T 2
Ryan Malleck TE 1
Montay Crockett WR 1

Players Under Contract: 15

Pending Free Agents: 27

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	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
Aaron Colvin	CB	6	$7,500,000	$1,000,000	$250,000	$0	$8,750,000	$2,000,000	$6,750,000
Zach Fulton	LG	6	$6,500,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$7,000,000	$0	$7,000,000
Deshaun Watson	QB	3	$1,177,124 $2,354,247	$2,053,997	$1,177,123	$0	$4,408,244	$4,408,244	$0
Senio Kelemete	RG	7	$2,750,000	$750,000	$500,000	$0	$4,000,000	$750,000	$3,250,000
Andre Hal	S	6	$3,250,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$3,750,000	$0	$3,750,000
Jay Prosch	FB	6	$1,300,000	$0	$400,000	$0	$1,700,000	$0	$1,700,000
Zach Cunningham	ILB	3	$1,074,783	$348,043	$0	$0	$1,422,826	$348,043	$1,074,783
D'Onta Foreman	RB	3	$768,500	$189,871	$0	$0	$958,371	$189,871	$768,500
Julie'n Davenport	RT	3	$735,000	$146,605	$0	$0	$881,605	$146,605	$735,000
Carlos Watkins	34DT	3	$735,000	$104,912	$0	$0	$839,912	$104,912	$735,000
Treston Decoud	CB	3	$735,000	$62,337	$0	$0	$797,337	$62,337	$735,000
Kyle Fuller	LG	3	$735,000	$17,304	$0	$0	$752,304	$17,304	$735,000
Jevoni Robinson	TE	2	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0	$660,000
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
Jeff Allen RG 8
Lamar Miller RB 8
Whitney Mercilus 34OLB 8
Johnathan Joseph CB 14
Johnson Bademosi CB 8
Ryan Griffin TE 7
Will Fuller WR 4
Nick Martin C 4
Jon Weeks LS 8
Braxton Miller WR 4
Tyler Ervin RB 4
Darius Kilgo 34DT 3
Marcus Hardison 34DE 4
D.J. Reader 34DT 4
Troymaine Pope RB 3
Dylan Cole ILB 3
Matthew Godin 34DE 3
Chad Slade LG 3
LaTroy Lewis 34OLB 2
Gimel President 34OLB 2
Chris Thompson WR 3
Zach Conque TE 2
Jake Rodgers RT 2
Dee Virgin CB 2
Josh Thornton CB 2
Bryce Jones CB 2
Kennan Gilchrist 34OLB 2

Players Under Contract: 4

Pending Free Agents: 11

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
Aaron Colvin	CB	7	$7,500,000	$1,000,000	$250,000	$0	$8,750,000	$1,000,000	$7,750,000
Zach Fulton	LG	7	$6,500,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$7,000,000	$0	$7,000,000
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
Andre Hal S 7
Senio Kelemete RG 8
Deshaun Watson QB 4
Jay Prosch FB 7
Zach Cunningham ILB 4
D'Onta Foreman RB 4
Julie'n Davenport RT 4
Carlos Watkins 34DE 4
Treston Decoud CB 4
Kyle Fuller LG 4
Jevoni Robinson TE 3

Players Under Contract: 1

Pending Free Agents: 3

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)
DeAndre Hopkins	WR	9	$13,915,000	$0	$0	$0	$13,915,000	$0	$13,915,000
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
Aaron Colvin CB 8
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