- Signed
- 2022
- Average / year
- $855,000
- Signing bonus
- $5,000
- Guarantee rate
- 2.1%
$2,565,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $55,000 guaranteed at signing and a $5,000 signing bonus.
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Houston Texans
Houston TexansReed Blankenship Contract
Reed Blankenship signed a three-year, $24.75 million contract with the Houston Texans. The deal includes $16.5 million guaranteed and can reach $25.5 million with incentives. It carries a $4.17 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
3-year contract$24.75M
- Guaranteed
- $16.50M
- Average / year
- $8.25M
- Free agency
- 2029 UFA
Safety #6Age 275 NFL seasons6' 1" / 203 lbsMiddle Tennessee
HOUS / 6
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $1,500,000 | $2,416,667 | $9,007,820 | $0 | $4,174,487 |
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| Year | Base salary | Signing proration | Option bonus | Option proration | Roster bonus | Per-game bonus | Workout bonus | Available incentives | Cap incentives | Guaranteed salary | Cash due | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026contract | $1,500,000 | $2,416,667 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,820 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $0 | $9,007,820 | $4,174,487 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $1,500,000 + SIGNING $2,416,667 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $7,820 + CAP INCENTIVES $250,000=$4,174,487Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$9.01M$4.50M$0
PHI2022–2025HOU2026–2028BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $1,500,000 + SIGNING $7,250,000 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $7,820 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0 + ADJUSTMENT $250,000$9,007,820Annual career ledger
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| Season | Salary | Bonuses and cash adjustments | Potential | Cash totals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Team | Base salary | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives paid | Other cash | Available | Annual cash | Career cash |
| 2022NEW DEAL | 23 | PHI | $705,000 | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $710,000 | $710,000 |
| 2023 | 24 | PHI | $870,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $870,000 | $1,580,000 |
| 2024NEW DEAL | 25 | PHI | $985,000 | $1,850,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,835,000 | $4,415,000 |
| 2025 | 26 | PHI | $1,475,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,505 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,483,505 | $5,898,505 |
| 2026NEW DEAL · SCHEDULED | 27 | HOU | $1,500,000 | $7,250,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,820 | $0 | $250,000 | $0 | $9,007,820 | $14,906,325 |
| 2027SCHEDULED | 28 | HOU | $7,750,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250,000 | $0 | $8,000,000 | $22,906,325 |
| 2028SCHEDULED | 29 | HOU | $7,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250,000 | $0 | $7,750,000 | $30,656,325 |
| Career totals | $20,285,000 | $9,105,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $16,325 | $0 | $750,000 | $0 | $30,656,325 | $30,656,325 | ||
Contract history
3 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20222022
- 20242024
- Signed
- 2024
- Average / year
- $3.58M
- Signing bonus
- $1.85M
- Guarantee rate
- 110.1%
$3,575,000 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $3,935,000 guaranteed at signing and a $1,850,000 signing bonus.
- 20262026
- Signed
- 2026
- Average / year
- $8.25M
- Signing bonus
- $7.25M
- Guarantee rate
- 66.7%
$24,750,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $16,500,000 guaranteed at signing and a $7,250,000 signing bonus.