Zach Thomas

Houston Texans, Guard
Age: 26y-8m-26d (May 26, 1998)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: San Diego State
Drafted: Round 6 (#186 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Mark Humenik, Andy Kabat, Shannon Polk (IHC Sports)
Career Earnings
$1,725,317
2024-2024
Zach Thomas signed a 1 year, $985,000 contract with the Los Angeles Rams, including an average annual salary of $985,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $985,000
Average Salary:
$985,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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26 | $492,498 | 0.19% | $492,498 | $492,498 | - | |||
2025 |
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27 |
RFA |
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Accrued Dead Cap | ||||||||||
2024 |
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26 | $492,498 | 0.19% | $492,498 | - | - |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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26 | $985,000 | $492,498 | 0.19% | - | ||||
2025 |
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27 |
RFA |
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Accrued Dead Cap | ||||||||||
2024 |
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26 | $492,498 | $492,498 | 0.19% | - |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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26 | $492,498 | $492,498 | $492,498 | $984,996 | ||||||
Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
2024 |
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26 | $492,498 | $492,498 | - | $492,498 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,575,000
Average Salary:
$787,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / ERFA
2022-2025 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,851,652
Average Salary:
$962,913
Signing Bonus:
$191,652
GTD at Sign:
$191,652
Total GTD:
$191,652
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,725,317
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | 24 |
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Retained
Retained
Active
|
$115,000 $191,652 $313,336 |
$115,000 $306,652 $619,988 |
|
2023 | 25 |
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Reserve
Retained
|
$72,000 $48,333 |
$691,988 $740,321 |
|
2024 | 26 |
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Reserve
Retained
|
$492,498 $492,498 |
$1,232,819 $1,725,317 |
|
Total |
$1,725,317 |
$1,232,819 $1,725,317 |
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Total |
$1,725,317 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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$115,000 | $191,652 | - | - | - | - | $306,652 |
2 |
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$433,669 | - | - | - | - | - | $433,669 |
1 |
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$492,498 | - | - | - | - | - | $492,498 |
1 |
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$492,498 | - | - | - | - | - | $492,498 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 |
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24 |
$115,000 $313,336
|
$191,652 |
$115,000 $191,652 $313,336 |
$115,000 $306,652 $619,988 |
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2023 |
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25 |
$72,000 $48,333
|
$72,000 $48,333 |
$691,988 $740,321 |
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2024 |
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26 |
$492,498 $492,498
|
$492,498 $492,498 |
$1,232,819 $1,725,317 |
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Total |
$1,533,665 |
$191,652 |
$1,725,317 |
$1,232,819 $1,725,317 |
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Total |
$1,533,665 |
$191,652 |
$1,725,317 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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$115,000 | $191,652 | - | - | - | - | $306,652 |
2 |
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$433,669 | - | - | - | - | - | $433,669 |
1 |
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$492,498 | - | - | - | - | - | $492,498 |
1 |
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$492,498 | - | - | - | - | - | $492,498 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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18 - 18 | Illness |
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Nov 06, 2024 Claimed off waivers by Houston (HOU)
-
Nov 05, 2024 Waived by New England (NE)
-
Aug 28, 2024 Claimed off waivers by New England (NE)
-
Aug 27, 2024 Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Jan 16, 2024 Signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Nov 28, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Nov 25, 2023 Waived by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Nov 18, 2022 Signed to the active roster by Los Angeles (LAR)
-
Sep 02, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Chicago (CHI)
-
Aug 31, 2022 Waived by Chicago (CHI)
-
May 16, 2022 Signed a 4 year $3.85 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
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Apr 30, 2022 Drafted by Chicago (CHI): Round 6 (#186 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | HOU | 14 | 0 | 101 | 9.60 |
2023 | LAR | 3 | 0 | 35 | 5.30 |
2022 | LAR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 |