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Jake Hummel Contract

Jake Hummel signed a two-year, $4.75 million contract with the Houston Texans. The deal includes $2.15 million guaranteed. It carries a $2.06 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

2-year contract$4.75M
Guaranteed
$2.15M
Average / year
$2.38M
Free agency
2028 UFA
Linebacker #33Age 275 NFL seasons6' 1" / 229 lbsIowa State
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2026 contract ledger

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Jake Hummel current contract summary
2026$1,250,000$450,000$2,509,180$0$2,059,180

Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.

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Jake Hummel current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,250,000$450,000$0$0$250,000$0$109,180$0$0$0$2,509,180$2,059,180
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,250,000 + SIGNING $450,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $250,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $109,180 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$2,059,180

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$2.51M$1.25M$0
LAR2022–2024
BAL2025
HOU2026–2027
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,250,000 + SIGNING $900,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $109,180 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $250,000$2,509,180

Annual career ledger

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Jake Hummel complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2022NEW DEAL23LAR$552,225$5,000$0$0$0$0$0−$1$0$557,224$557,224
202324LAR$870,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$870,000$1,427,224
202425LAR$985,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$985,000$2,412,224
2025NEW DEAL26BAL$1,100,000$100,000$0$0$0$5,040$0$0$0$1,205,040$3,617,264
2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED27HOU$1,250,000$900,000$0$0$0$109,180$0$250,000$0$2,509,180$6,126,444
2027SCHEDULED28HOU$1,900,000$0$0$0$0$100,000$0$250,000$0$2,250,000$8,376,444
Career totals$6,657,225$1,005,000$0$0$0$214,220$0$499,999$0$8,376,444$8,376,444

Contract history

3 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20222022
  2. 20252025
  3. 20262026
Career cash shown: $3.62M · Projected under current schedule: $8.38M