Steven Sims Jr.

Houston Texans, Wide Receiver
Age: 27-238d (Mar 31, 1997)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Kansas
Drafted: Undrafted, WAS, 2019
Agent(s): Kennard McGuire (MS World)
2024 Cap Hit

$1,242,647

2024 Cash

$1,325,000

Career Earnings

$4,476,709

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Steven Sims Jr. signed a 1 year , $1,325,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $75,000 signing bonus, $75,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,325,000. In 2024, Sims Jr. will earn a base salary of $1,125,000, a signing bonus of $75,000 and a workout bonus of $25,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,242,647 and a dead cap value of $75,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,325,000
Average Salary:
$1,325,000
Signing Bonus:
$75,000
GTD at Sign:
$75,000
Total GTD:
$75,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 27 $1,242,647 0.49% $1,325,000 $1,325,000 $75,000
2025 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster/Gm Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 27 $1,125,000 $75,000 $17,647 $25,000 $1,242,647 0.49% $75,000
2025 28
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 27 $1,125,000 $75,000 $25,000 $1,325,000 $1,325,000 $1,325,000 $1,325,000
Contract Notes
  • Per Game Active Bonus: $5,882 ($100,000)
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Steven Sims Jr. signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $200,000 signing bonus, $500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$200,000
GTD at Sign:
$500,000
Total GTD:
$500,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022

Steven Sims Jr. signed a 1 year , $895,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $895,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $895,000
Average Salary:
$895,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Steven Sims Jr. signed a 1 year , $850,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including an average annual salary of $850,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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2019-2021 Rookie

Steven Sims Jr. signed a 3 year , $1,770,000 contract with the Washington Redskins, including $15,000 signing bonus, $15,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $590,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,770,000
Average Salary:
$590,000
Signing Bonus:
$15,000
GTD at Sign:
$15,000
Total GTD:
$15,000
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$4,476,709

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 22
Active
$510,000
$510,000
2020 23
Active
$616,176
$1,126,176
2021 24
Retained
Reserve
$130,022
$73,600
$1,256,198
$1,329,798
2022 25
Active
$895,000
$2,224,798
2023 26
Retained
Reserve
$556,111
$370,800
$2,780,909
$3,151,709
2024 27
Active
$1,325,000
$4,476,709
Total      
$4,476,709
$4,476,709
Total
$4,476,709

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,111,176 $15,000 - - - - $1,126,176
2 $1,098,622 - - - - - $1,098,622
2 $1,851,911 $275,000 - - $25,000 - $2,251,911
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
22
$495,000
$15,000
$510,000
$510,000
2020
23
$616,176
$616,176
$1,126,176
2021
24
$130,022
$73,600
$130,022
$73,600
$1,256,198
$1,329,798
2022
25
$895,000
$895,000
$2,224,798
2023
26
$356,111
$370,800
$200,000
$556,111
$370,800
$2,780,909
$3,151,709
2024
27
$1,125,000
$75,000
$25,000
$1,325,000
$4,476,709
Total
$4,061,709
$290,000
$25,000
$4,476,709
$4,476,709
Total
$4,061,709
$290,000
$25,000
$4,476,709

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,111,176 $15,000 - - - - $1,126,176
2 $1,098,622 - - - - - $1,098,622
2 $1,851,911 $275,000 - - $25,000 - $2,251,911

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2020 WAS 5 - 8 Toe
2021 PIT 16 - 17 COVID-19
  • Mar 21, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.325 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Released by Houston (HOU)
  • Mar 24, 2023 Signed a $1.5 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Jan 19, 2022 Signed a reserve/future contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Waived by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Aug 25, 2021 Signed a contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Aug 23, 2021 Waived by Washington (WAS)
  • Apr 28, 2019 Signed a contract with Washington (WAS)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Touchdowns Fum
2024 HOU 7 0 10 1.40 0 0 0 2
2023 HOU 3 0 10 4.90 3 25 0 0
2022 PIT 12 2 284 24.50 14 104 0 3
2021 PIT 1 0 5 2.10 0 0 0 0
2020 WAS 12 2 379 42.40 27 265 1 5
2019 WAS 16 2 304 31.60 34 310 4 1
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