John Metchie

Houston Texans, Wide Receiver
Age: 24-136d (Jul 18, 2000)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Alabama
Drafted: Round 2 (#44 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Joel Segal (WME Sports)
2024 Cap Hit

$2,200,956

2024 Cash

$1,438,652

Career Earnings

$6,154,696

2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)

John Metchie signed a 4 year , $8,070,172 contract with the Houston Texans, including $3,049,216 signing bonus, $4,921,042 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,017,543. In 2024, Metchie will earn a base salary of $1,438,652, while carrying a cap hit of $2,200,956 and a dead cap value of $2,324,608.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $8,070,172
Average Salary:
$2,017,543
Signing Bonus:
$3,049,216
GTD at Sign:
$4,921,042
Total GTD:
$4,921,042
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2022 22 $1,357,306 0.65% $3,644,218 $3,644,218 $4,921,042
2023 23 $1,834,131 0.82% $1,071,826 $4,716,044 $4,158,738
2024 24 $2,200,956 0.86% $1,438,652 $6,154,696 $2,324,608
2025 25 $2,567,782 0.94% $1,805,478 $7,960,174 $762,304
2026 26
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2022 22 $595,002 $762,304 $1,357,306 0.65% $4,921,042
2023 23 $1,071,826 $762,305 $1,834,131 0.82% $4,158,738
2024 24 $1,438,652 $762,304 $2,200,956 0.86% $2,324,608
2025 25 $1,805,478 $762,304 $2,567,782 0.94% $762,304
2026 26
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 22 $595,002 $3,049,216 $3,644,218 $3,644,218 $3,644,218 $1,990,044
2023 23 $1,071,826 - $1,071,826 $4,716,044 $2,358,022 $1,438,652
2024 24 $1,438,652 - $1,438,652 $6,154,696 $2,051,565 $1,622,065
2025 25 $1,805,478 - $1,805,478 $7,960,174 $1,990,044 $1,805,478
Contract Notes
  • $4.92M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + $800,000 of 2024 salary)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$6,154,696

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 22
Reserve
$3,644,218
$3,644,218
2023 23
Active
$1,071,826
$4,716,044
2024 24
Active
$1,438,652
$6,154,696
Total      
$6,154,696
$6,154,696
2025 25
Active
$1,805,478
Total
$7,960,174

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $3,105,480 $3,049,216 - - - - $6,154,696
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
22
$595,002
$3,049,216
$3,644,218
$3,644,218
2023
23
$1,071,826
$1,071,826
$4,716,044
2024
24
$1,438,652
$1,438,652
$6,154,696
Total
$3,105,480
$3,049,216
$6,154,696
$6,154,696
2025
25
$1,805,478
$1,805,478
Total
$4,910,958
$3,049,216
$7,960,174

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $3,105,480 $3,049,216 - - - - $6,154,696

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2022 HOU 1 - 0 Illness
  • May 13, 2022 Signed a 4 year $8.07 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Apr 29, 2022 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 2 (#44 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Touchdowns Fum
2024 HOU 9 1 213 27.90 13 149 1 0
2023 HOU 16 0 310 27.30 16 158 0 0
2022 HOU 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
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