Houston Texans Salary Cap

Houston Texans

General Manager: Brian Gaine (since 2018)

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023

Total Cap Liabilities: $189,222,048

Top 51: $150,301,955
Team Cap Space: $21,744,988

Offense: $81,494,905
Defense: $81,124,959
Special: $4,644,118

Contracted Players

Player (53 total)	Base Salary (Guaranteed)	Bonuses				Cap Number	Dead Money & Cap Savings
Player (53 total)	Base Salary (Guaranteed)	Prorated	Roster	Workout	Other	Cap Number	Dead Money & Cap Savings
J.J. Watt	$13,000,000	$1,628,750	$0	$0	$0	$14,628,750	$1,628,750 $1,628,750 $1,628,750 $1,628,750 $0 $0	$13,000,000 $13,000,000 $13,000,000 $13,000,000 $8,046,667 $9,656,000	34DE
DeAndre Hopkins	$12,500,000 $12,500,000	$1,500,000	$0	$0	$0	$14,000,000	$17,000,000 $14,000,000 $4,500,000 $1,500,000 $0 $0	($3,000,000) $0 $9,500,000 $12,500,000 $8,771,250 $9,356,000	WR
Bradley Roby	$5,000,000 $5,000,000	$4,500,000	$500,000	$0	$0	$9,968,750	$9,500,000 $9,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $0 $0	$468,750 $468,750 $5,468,750 $5,468,750 $0 $3,356,000	CB
Kenny Stills	$7,975,000 $3,000,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,975,000	$3,000,000 $3,000,000 $0 $0 $0 $0	$4,975,000 $4,975,000 $7,975,000 $7,975,000 $3,585,000 $5,736,000	WR
Nick Martin	$6,101,132 $6,101,132	$1,668,177	$0	$0	$0	$7,769,309	$18,769,309 $15,019,309 $5,418,177 $1,668,177 $0 $0	($11,000,000) ($7,250,000) $2,351,132 $6,101,132 $4,035,849 $4,304,906	C
Tashaun Gipson	$2,500,000 $6,500,000	$500,000	$4,500,000	$0	$0	$7,500,000	$11,250,000 $10,250,000 $1,500,000 $500,000 $0 $0	($3,750,000) ($2,750,000) $6,000,000 $7,000,000 $3,713,333 $4,456,000	S
Benardrick McKinney	$6,000,000 $6,000,000	$750,000	$750,000	$0	$0	$7,500,000	$9,000,000 $6,750,000 $3,000,000 $750,000 $0 $0	($1,500,000) $750,000 $4,500,000 $6,750,000 $4,156,000 $4,156,000	ILB
Whitney Mercilus	$5,750,000	$1,050,000	$500,000	$0	$0	$7,300,000	$1,050,000 $1,050,000 $1,050,000 $1,050,000 $0 $0	$6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $0 $3,856,000	34OLB
Zach Fulton	$6,500,000 $6,500,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$0	$6,906,250	$6,500,000 $6,500,000 $0 $0 $0 $0	$406,250 $406,250 $6,906,250 $6,906,250 $3,796,667 $4,556,000	LG
Johnathan Joseph	$4,000,000	$1,500,000	$500,000	$0	$0	$5,937,500	$1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $0 $0	$4,437,500 $4,437,500 $4,437,500 $4,437,500 $0 $2,376,000	CB
Barkevious Mingo	$3,400,000	$0	$300,000	$0	$500,000	$4,100,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $0 $2,476,000	34OLB
Angelo Blackson	$2,000,000 $3,500,000	$0	$2,000,000	$0	$0	$4,000,000	$3,500,000 $3,500,000 $0 $0 $0 $0	$500,000 $500,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $1,796,667 $2,156,000	34DE
Deshaun Watson	$862,249 $1,724,498	$2,053,997	$862,249	$0	$0	$3,778,495	$8,186,739 $6,132,742 $4,107,994 $2,053,997 $0 $0	($4,408,244) ($2,354,247) ($329,499) $1,724,498 $539,749 $863,598	QB
Brennan Scarlett	$2,025,000 $1,525,000	$175,000	$1,525,000	$0	$0	$3,725,000	$1,875,000 $1,700,000 $350,000 $175,000 $0 $0	$1,850,000 $2,025,000 $3,375,000 $3,550,000 $1,415,000 $2,264,000	34OLB
Will Fuller	$1,836,042 $1,531,000	$1,398,057	$0	$0	$0	$3,234,099	$2,929,057 $2,929,057 $1,398,057 $1,398,057 $0 $0	$305,042 $305,042 $1,836,042 $1,836,042 $558,021 $892,834	WR
Ka'imi Fairbairn	$3,095,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,095,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$3,095,000 $3,095,000 $3,095,000 $3,095,000 $0 $1,900,000	K
AJ McCarron	$1,500,000 $1,000,000	$1,500,000	$0	$0	$0	$3,000,000	$2,500,000 $2,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $0 $0	$500,000 $500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $0 $556,000	QB
Seantrel Henderson	$1,500,000 $1,000,000	$0	$2,700,000	$0	$0	$2,250,000	$1,000,000 $1,000,000 $0 $0 $0 $0	$1,250,000 $1,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $0 $1,116,000	RT
Tytus Howard	$495,000 $495,000	$1,727,827	$0	$0	$0	$2,222,827	$12,225,550 $7,042,069 $6,911,308 $1,727,827 $0 $0	($10,002,723) ($4,819,242) ($4,688,481) $495,000 $0 $0	LT
Duke Johnson	$1,800,000 $1,800,000	$0	$400,000	$0	$0	$2,200,000	$1,800,000 $1,800,000 $0 $0 $0 $0	$400,000 $400,000 $2,200,000 $2,200,000 $663,333 $796,000	RB
Laremy Tunsil	$2,148,771 $2,148,771	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,148,771	$2,148,771 $2,148,771 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $2,148,771 $2,148,771 $714,386 $1,143,017	LT
D.J. Reader	$2,025,000	$53,845	$0	$0	$0	$2,078,845	$53,845 $53,845 $53,845 $53,845 $0 $0	$2,025,000 $2,025,000 $2,025,000 $2,025,000 $0 $1,044,000	34DT
Brandon Dunn	$2,025,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,025,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$2,025,000 $2,025,000 $2,025,000 $2,025,000 $0 $976,000	34DT
Carlos Hyde	$1,400,000 $700,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$0	$1,837,500	$700,000 $700,000 $0 $0 $0 $0	$1,137,500 $1,137,500 $1,837,500 $1,837,500 $0 $476,000	RB
Greg Mancz	$1,500,000 $1,500,000	$0	$250,000	$0	$0	$1,750,000	$1,500,000 $1,500,000 $0 $0 $0 $0	$250,000 $250,000 $1,750,000 $1,750,000 $347,500 $556,000	C
Darren Fells	$900,000	$100,000	$500,000	$0	$0	$1,500,000	$100,000 $100,000 $100,000 $100,000 $0 $0	$1,400,000 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 $0 $76,000	TE
Zach Cunningham	$871,522	$348,043	$0	$0	$0	$1,219,565	$696,086 $348,043 $696,086 $348,043 $0 $0	$523,479 $871,522 $523,479 $871,522 $113,261 $181,218	ILB
Jahleel Addae	$805,000	$150,000	$150,000	$0	$0	$1,105,000	$150,000 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000 $0 $0	$955,000 $955,000 $955,000 $955,000 $0 $0	S
Jon Weeks	$930,000	$50,000	$0	$0	$0	$980,000	$50,000 $50,000 $50,000 $50,000 $0 $0	$930,000 $930,000 $930,000 $930,000 $0 $0	LS
Lonnie Johnson Jr.	$495,000 $495,000	$453,028	$0	$0	$0	$948,028	$3,039,119 $1,680,035 $1,812,112 $453,028 $0 $0	($2,091,091) ($732,007) ($864,084) $495,000 $0 $0	CB
Justin Reid	$664,979	$259,914	$0	$0	$0	$924,893	$779,742 $259,914 $779,742 $259,914 $0 $0	$145,151 $664,979 $145,151 $664,979 $63,319 $75,983	S
Max Scharping	$495,000 $495,000	$426,470	$0	$0	$0	$921,470	$2,926,248 $1,646,838 $1,705,880 $426,470 $0 $0	($2,004,778) ($725,368) ($784,410) $495,000 $0 $0	LG
Jordan Akins	$600,000	$190,379	$0	$0	$0	$790,379	$571,137 $190,379 $571,137 $190,379 $0 $0	$219,242 $600,000 $219,242 $600,000 $20,000 $24,000	TE
Keke Coutee	$570,000	$182,257	$0	$0	$0	$752,257	$546,771 $182,257 $546,771 $182,257 $0 $0	$205,486 $570,000 $205,486 $570,000 $0 $0	WR
Carlos Watkins	$645,000	$104,912	$0	$0	$0	$749,912	$209,824 $104,912 $209,824 $104,912 $0 $0	$540,088 $645,000 $540,088 $645,000 $0 $0	34DT
Taiwan Jones	$930,000	$45,000	$45,000	$0	$0	$735,000	$45,000 $45,000 $45,000 $45,000 $0 $0	$690,000 $690,000 $690,000 $690,000 $0 $36,000	RB
Dylan Cole	$645,000	$4,000	$0	$0	$0	$649,000	$4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $0 $0	$645,000 $645,000 $645,000 $645,000 $0 $0	ILB
Logan Paulsen	$930,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$645,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$645,000 $645,000 $645,000 $645,000 $0 $0	TE
Phillip Gaines	$805,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$607,059	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$607,059 $607,059 $607,059 $607,059 $0 $0	CB
Peter Kalambayi	$570,000	$29,602	$0	$0	$0	$599,602	$88,806 $29,602 $88,806 $29,602 $0 $0	$510,796 $570,000 $510,796 $570,000 $0 $0	34OLB
Tyrell Adams	$720,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$592,941	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$592,941 $592,941 $592,941 $592,941 $0 $60,000	ILB
Jacob Martin	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $0 $0	ILB
Roderick Johnson	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $0 ($60,000)	LT
Keion Crossen	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $0 $0	CB
Buddy Howell	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $0 $0	RB
A.J. Moore	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $0 $0	CB
DeAndre Carter	$570,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$570,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $570,000 $0 $0	WR
Bryan Anger	$930,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$569,118	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$569,118 $569,118 $569,118 $569,118 $0 $0	P
Charles Omenihu	$495,000	$74,101	$0	$0	$0	$569,101	$296,404 $74,101 $296,404 $74,101 $0 $0	$272,697 $495,000 $272,697 $495,000 $0 $0	34DE
Mike Adams	$1,030,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$553,235	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$553,235 $553,235 $553,235 $553,235 $0 $0	S
Xavier Crawford	$495,000	$41,299	$0	$0	$0	$539,299	$166,996 $41,299 $166,996 $41,299 $0 $0	$372,303 $498,000 $372,303 $498,000 $0 $0	CB
Top 51 Cutoff
Cullen Gillaspia	$495,000	$25,888	$0	$0	$0	$520,888	$103,552 $25,888 $103,552 $25,888 $0 $0	$417,336 $495,000 $417,336 $495,000 $0 $0	FB
Alex McGough	$495,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$465,882	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$465,882 $465,882 $465,882 $465,882 $0 $0	QB

Dead Money

Name	Cap Number
Aaron Colvin	$8,515,625
Jadeveon Clowney	$7,000,000
Matt Kalil	$2,250,000
Jeff Allen	$1,250,000
Johnson Bademosi	$500,000
Martinas Rankin	$225,317
D'Onta Foreman	$189,871
Braxton Miller	$177,276
Jerell Adams	$167,765
Julie'n Davenport	$146,605
Tyler Ervin	$136,892
Treston Decoud	$124,674
Xavier Woodson-Luster	$120,000
Joel Heath	$100,000
TOTAL	$21,958,066

Practice Squad

Name	Cap Number
Steven Mitchell	$170,000
Rick Leonard	$136,000
Karan Higdon	$136,000
Albert Huggins	$136,000
Cornell Armstrong	$128,000
Chad Hansen	$112,000
Elijah Nkansah	$104,000
Jonathan Owens	$104,000
Keenan Brown	$96,000
TOTAL	$1,122,000

Injured Reserve

Name	Cap Number
Lamar Miller	$7,203,125
Senio Kelemete	$3,250,000
Joe Webb	$735,000
Kahale Warring	$601,051
Duke Ejiofor	$439,313
Jordan Thomas	$422,602
Chris Landrum	$408,000
Isaac Whitney	$393,000
Ira Savage-Lewis	$378,166
David Steinmetz	$378,000
TOTAL	$14,208,257

Total Cap Liabilities: $132,710,344

Top 51: $129,794,170
Team Cap Space: $88,884,644

Offense: $82,780,045
Defense: $47,014,125
Special: $0

Contracted Players

Player (39 total)	Base Salary (Guaranteed)	Bonuses				Cap Number	Dead Money & Cap Savings
Player (39 total)	Base Salary (Guaranteed)	Prorated	Roster	Workout	Other	Cap Number	Dead Money & Cap Savings
J.J. Watt	$15,500,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$15,500,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$15,500,000 $15,500,000 $15,500,000 $15,500,000 $7,277,500 $11,644,000	34DE
DeAndre Hopkins	$12,500,000	$1,500,000	$0	$0	$0	$14,000,000	$3,000,000 $1,500,000 $3,000,000 $1,500,000 $0 $0	$11,000,000 $12,500,000 $11,000,000 $12,500,000 $7,786,667 $9,344,000	WR
Laremy Tunsil	$10,350,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,350,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$10,350,000 $10,350,000 $10,350,000 $10,350,000 $0 $7,692,000	LT
Will Fuller	$10,162,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,162,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$10,162,000 $10,162,000 $10,162,000 $10,162,000 $0 $7,541,600	WR
Nick Martin	$7,250,000 $7,250,000	$1,250,000	$250,000	$0	$0	$8,750,000	$11,000,000 $8,500,000 $3,750,000 $1,250,000 $0 $0	($2,250,000) $250,000 $5,000,000 $7,500,000 $4,343,333 $5,212,000	C
Tashaun Gipson	$6,500,000 $3,250,000	$500,000	$500,000	$0	$0	$7,500,000	$4,250,000 $3,750,000 $1,000,000 $500,000 $0 $0	$3,250,000 $3,750,000 $6,500,000 $7,000,000 $2,777,500 $4,444,000	S
Benardrick McKinney	$6,000,000	$750,000	$750,000	$0	$0	$7,500,000	$2,250,000 $750,000 $2,250,000 $750,000 $0 $0	$5,250,000 $6,750,000 $5,250,000 $6,750,000 $3,885,000 $4,144,000	ILB
Kenny Stills	$6,975,000	$0	$0	$25,000	$0	$7,000,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $0 $4,944,000	WR
Zach Fulton	$6,500,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$0	$7,000,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $2,840,000 $4,544,000	LG
Senio Kelemete	$2,750,000	$1,250,000	$500,000	$0	$0	$4,500,000	$1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $0 $0	$3,250,000 $3,250,000 $3,250,000 $3,250,000 $0 $1,544,000	LG
Deshaun Watson	$1,177,124 $2,354,247	$2,053,997	$1,177,123	$0	$0	$4,408,244	$4,408,244 $4,408,244 $2,053,997 $2,053,997 $0 $0	$0 $0 $2,354,247 $2,354,247 $0 $1,355,398	QB
Duke Johnson	$3,600,000	$0	$400,000	$10,000	$0	$4,100,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $1,395,000 $2,232,000	RB
Angelo Blackson	$3,500,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$0	$4,000,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $1,340,000 $2,144,000	34DE
Tytus Howard	$1,050,707 $1,050,707	$1,727,827	$0	$0	$0	$2,778,534	$10,002,723 $6,547,069 $5,183,481 $1,727,827 $0 $0	($7,224,189) ($3,768,535) ($2,404,947) $1,050,707 $360,471 $432,566	LT
Greg Mancz	$2,000,000	$0	$250,000	$0	$0	$2,250,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $0 $944,000	C
Brennan Scarlett	$1,125,000	$175,000	$750,000	$0	$0	$2,050,000	$175,000 $175,000 $175,000 $175,000 $0 $0	$1,875,000 $1,875,000 $1,875,000 $1,875,000 $0 $312,000	34OLB
Zach Cunningham	$1,074,783	$348,043	$0	$0	$0	$1,422,826	$348,043 $348,043 $348,043 $348,043 $0 $0	$1,074,783 $1,074,783 $1,074,783 $1,074,783 $0 $331,826	ILB
Lonnie Johnson Jr.	$732,007 $732,007	$453,028	$0	$0	$0	$1,185,035	$2,091,091 $1,185,035 $1,359,084 $453,028 $0 $0	($906,056) $0 ($174,049) $732,007 $148,005 $177,606	CB
Max Scharping	$725,368 $725,368	$426,470	$0	$0	$0	$1,151,838	$2,004,778 $1,151,838 $1,279,410 $426,470 $0 $0	($852,940) $0 ($127,572) $725,368 $143,579 $172,294	LG
Justin Reid	$849,957	$259,914	$0	$0	$0	$1,109,871	$519,828 $259,914 $519,828 $259,914 $0 $0	$590,043 $849,957 $590,043 $849,957 $132,479 $211,966	S
Jordan Akins	$700,000	$190,379	$0	$0	$0	$890,379	$380,758 $190,379 $380,758 $190,379 $0 $0	$509,621 $700,000 $509,621 $700,000 $57,500 $92,000	TE
Kahale Warring	$658,252	$223,051	$0	$0	$0	$881,303	$669,153 $223,051 $669,153 $223,051 $0 $0	$212,150 $658,252 $212,150 $658,252 $98,835 $118,602	TE
Keke Coutee	$660,000	$182,257	$0	$0	$0	$842,257	$364,514 $182,257 $364,514 $182,257 $0 $0	$477,743 $660,000 $477,743 $660,000 $37,500 $60,000	WR
Carlos Watkins	$735,000	$104,912	$0	$0	$0	$839,912	$104,912 $104,912 $104,912 $104,912 $0 $0	$735,000 $735,000 $735,000 $735,000 $0 $60,000	34DT
Chris Landrum	$735,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$735,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$735,000 $735,000 $735,000 $735,000 $0 $60,000	34DE
Jordan Thomas	$660,000	$29,602	$0	$0	$0	$689,602	$59,204 $29,602 $59,204 $29,602 $0 $0	$630,398 $660,000 $630,398 $660,000 $37,500 $60,000	TE
Peter Kalambayi	$660,000	$29,602	$0	$0	$0	$689,602	$59,204 $29,602 $59,204 $29,602 $0 $0	$630,398 $660,000 $630,398 $660,000 $37,500 $60,000	34OLB
Jacob Martin	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$660,000 $660,000 $660,000 $660,000 $37,500 $60,000	ILB
Keion Crossen	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$660,000 $660,000 $660,000 $660,000 $37,500 $60,000	CB
Buddy Howell	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$660,000 $660,000 $660,000 $660,000 $0 $60,000	RB
A.J. Moore	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$660,000 $660,000 $660,000 $660,000 $0 $60,000	CB
Isaac Whitney	$660,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$660,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$660,000 $660,000 $660,000 $660,000 $0 $60,000	WR
Charles Omenihu	$585,000	$74,101	$0	$0	$0	$659,101	$222,303 $74,101 $222,303 $74,101 $0 $0	$436,798 $585,000 $436,798 $585,000 $50,000 $60,000	34DE
Duke Ejiofor	$585,000	$46,313	$0	$0	$0	$631,313	$92,626 $46,313 $92,626 $46,313 $0 $0	$538,687 $585,000 $538,687 $585,000 $0 $0	34DE
Xavier Crawford	$585,000	$41,299	$0	$0	$0	$626,299	$125,697 $41,299 $125,697 $41,299 $0 $0	$500,602 $585,000 $500,602 $585,000 $50,000 $60,000	CB
Cullen Gillaspia	$585,000	$25,888	$0	$0	$0	$610,888	$77,664 $25,888 $77,664 $25,888 $0 $0	$533,224 $585,000 $533,224 $585,000 $50,000 $60,000	FB
Ira Savage-Lewis	$585,000	$166	$0	$0	$0	$585,166	$334 $166 $334 $166 $0 $0	$584,832 $585,000 $584,832 $585,000 $37,500 $60,000	34DE
Alex McGough	$585,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$585,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$585,000 $585,000 $585,000 $585,000 $0 $60,000	QB
David Steinmetz	$510,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$510,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$510,000 $510,000 $510,000 $510,000 $0 $0	RT

Dead Money

Name	Cap Number
Aaron Colvin	$2,000,000
Martinas Rankin	$450,634
D'Onta Foreman	$198,871
Julie'n Davenport	$146,605
TOTAL	$2,916,174

Total Cap Liabilities: $102,827,894

Top 51: $102,827,894
Team Cap Space: $0

Offense: $57,400,624
Defense: $45,427,270
Special: $0

Contracted Players

Player (24 total)	Base Salary (Guaranteed)	Bonuses				Cap Number	Dead Money & Cap Savings
Player (24 total)	Base Salary (Guaranteed)	Prorated	Roster	Workout	Other	Cap Number	Dead Money & Cap Savings
J.J. Watt	$17,500,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$17,500,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$17,500,000 $17,500,000 $17,500,000 $17,500,000 $0 $14,000,000	34DE
DeAndre Hopkins	$13,500,000	$1,500,000	$0	$0	$0	$15,000,000	$1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $0 $0	$13,500,000 $13,500,000 $13,500,000 $13,500,000 $6,750,000 $10,800,000	WR
Max Scharping	$955,736	$426,470	$0	$0	$0	$13,802,206	$852,940 $426,470 $852,940 $426,470 $0 $0	$12,949,266 $13,375,736 $12,949,266 $13,375,736 $215,368 $344,589	LG
Nick Martin	$7,250,000	$1,250,000	$250,000	$0	$0	$8,750,000	$2,500,000 $1,250,000 $2,500,000 $1,250,000 $0 $0	$6,250,000 $7,500,000 $6,250,000 $7,500,000 $3,250,000 $5,200,000	C
Benardrick McKinney	$7,000,000	$750,000	$750,000	$0	$0	$8,500,000	$1,500,000 $750,000 $1,500,000 $750,000 $0 $0	$7,000,000 $7,750,000 $7,000,000 $7,750,000 $4,666,667 $5,600,000	ILB
Tashaun Gipson	$6,500,000	$500,000	$500,000	$0	$0	$7,500,000	$500,000 $500,000 $500,000 $500,000 $0 $0	$7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $0 $5,200,000	S
Zach Fulton	$6,500,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$0	$7,000,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $0 $5,200,000	LG
Duke Johnson	$4,650,000	$0	$400,000	$10,000	$0	$5,150,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$5,150,000 $5,150,000 $5,150,000 $5,150,000 $0 $3,728,000	RB
Angelo Blackson	$3,500,000	$0	$500,000	$0	$0	$4,000,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $0 $2,800,000	34DE
Tytus Howard	$1,606,414 $1,606,414	$1,727,827	$0	$0	$0	$3,334,241	$7,224,189 $5,496,362 $3,455,654 $1,727,827 $0 $0	($3,889,948) ($2,162,121) ($121,413) $1,606,414 $540,707 $865,131	LT
Lonnie Johnson Jr.	$969,014	$453,028	$0	$0	$0	$1,422,042	$906,056 $453,028 $906,056 $453,028 $0 $0	$515,986 $969,014 $515,986 $969,014 $222,007 $355,211	CB
Justin Reid	$1,028,831	$259,914	$0	$0	$0	$1,288,745	$259,914 $259,914 $259,914 $259,914 $0 $0	$1,028,831 $1,028,831 $1,028,831 $1,028,831 $0 $343,065	S
Kahale Warring	$756,000	$223,051	$0	$0	$0	$979,051	$446,102 $223,051 $446,102 $223,051 $0 $0	$532,949 $756,000 $532,949 $756,000 $115,500 $184,800	TE
Jordan Akins	$782,000	$190,379	$0	$0	$0	$972,379	$190,379 $190,379 $190,379 $190,379 $0 $0	$782,000 $782,000 $782,000 $782,000 $0 $145,600	TE
Keke Coutee	$750,000	$182,257	$0	$0	$0	$932,257	$182,257 $182,257 $182,257 $182,257 $0 $0	$750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $0 $120,000	WR
Duke Ejiofor	$750,000	$46,313	$0	$0	$0	$796,313	$46,313 $46,313 $46,313 $46,313 $0 $0	$750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $0 $120,000	34DE
Jordan Thomas	$750,000	$29,602	$0	$0	$0	$779,602	$29,602 $29,602 $29,602 $29,602 $0 $0	$750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $0 $120,000	TE
Peter Kalambayi	$750,000	$29,602	$0	$0	$0	$779,602	$29,602 $29,602 $29,602 $29,602 $0 $0	$750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $0 $120,000	34OLB
Jacob Martin	$750,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$750,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $0 $120,000	ILB
Keion Crossen	$750,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$750,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $0 $120,000	CB
Charles Omenihu	$675,000	$74,101	$0	$0	$0	$749,101	$148,202 $74,101 $148,202 $74,101 $0 $0	$600,899 $675,000 $600,899 $675,000 $75,000 $120,000	34DE
Xavier Crawford	$675,000	$42,199	$0	$0	$0	$716,299	$84,398 $42,199 $84,398 $42,199 $0 $0	$631,901 $674,100 $631,901 $674,100 $75,000 $120,000	CB
Cullen Gillaspia	$675,000	$25,888	$0	$0	$0	$700,888	$51,776 $25,888 $51,776 $25,888 $0 $0	$649,112 $675,000 $649,112 $675,000 $75,000 $120,000	FB
Ira Savage-Lewis	$675,000	$168	$0	$0	$0	$675,168	$168 $168 $168 $168 $0 $0	$675,000 $675,000 $675,000 $675,000 $0 $120,000	34DE

Total Cap Liabilities: $44,074,910

Top 51: $44,074,910
Team Cap Space: $0

Offense: $30,520,461
Defense: $13,554,449
Special: $0

Contracted Players

Player (10 total)	Base Salary (Guaranteed)	Bonuses				Cap Number	Dead Money & Cap Savings
Player (10 total)	Base Salary (Guaranteed)	Prorated	Roster	Workout	Other	Cap Number	Dead Money & Cap Savings
DeAndre Hopkins	$13,915,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,915,000	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$13,915,000 $13,915,000 $13,915,000 $13,915,000 $0 $11,132,000	WR
Benardrick McKinney	$8,750,000	$750,000	$750,000	$0	$0	$10,250,000	$750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 $0 $0	$9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $4,375,000 $7,000,000	ILB
Nick Martin	$7,750,000	$1,250,000	$250,000	$0	$0	$9,250,000	$1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $0 $0	$8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $0 $5,588,000	C
Tytus Howard	$2,162,121 $2,162,121	$1,727,827	$0	$0	$0	$3,889,948	$3,889,948 $3,889,948 $1,727,827 $1,727,827 $0 $0	$0 $0 $2,162,121 $2,162,121 $0 $1,297,697	LT
Lonnie Johnson Jr.	$1,206,021	$453,028	$0	$0	$0	$1,659,049	$453,028 $453,028 $453,028 $453,028 $0 $0	$1,206,021 $1,206,021 $1,206,021 $1,206,021 $0 $532,817	CB
Max Scharping	$1,186,104	$426,470	$0	$0	$0	$1,612,574	$426,470 $426,470 $426,470 $426,470 $0 $0	$1,186,104 $1,186,104 $1,186,104 $1,186,104 $0 $516,883	LG
Kahale Warring	$839,000	$223,051	$0	$0	$0	$1,062,051	$223,051 $223,051 $223,051 $223,051 $0 $0	$839,000 $839,000 $839,000 $839,000 $0 $239,200	TE
Charles Omenihu	$765,000	$74,101	$0	$0	$0	$839,101	$74,101 $74,101 $74,101 $74,101 $0 $0	$765,000 $765,000 $765,000 $765,000 $0 $180,000	34DE
Xavier Crawford	$765,000	$42,199	$0	$0	$0	$806,299	$42,199 $42,199 $42,199 $42,199 $0 $0	$764,100 $764,100 $764,100 $764,100 $0 $180,000	CB
Cullen Gillaspia	$765,000	$25,888	$0	$0	$0	$790,888	$25,888 $25,888 $25,888 $25,888 $0 $0	$765,000 $765,000 $765,000 $765,000 $0 $180,000	FB

Total Cap Liabilities: $10,250,000

Top 51: $10,250,000
Team Cap Space: $0

Offense: $0
Defense: $10,250,000
Special: $0

Contracted Players

Player (1 total)	Base Salary (Guaranteed)	Bonuses				Cap Number		Dead Money & Cap Savings
Player (1 total)	Base Salary (Guaranteed)	Prorated	Roster	Workout	Other	Cap Number		Dead Money & Cap Savings
Benardrick McKinney	$9,500,000	$0	$750,000	$0	$0	$10,250,000		$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$10,250,000 $10,250,000 $10,250,000 $10,250,000 $0 $7,600,000	ILB

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Houston Texans

General Manager: Brian Gaine (since 2018)

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