Justin Houston
2023-2023 Free Agent
2022-2022 Free Agent
2021-2021 Free Agent
2019-2020
2015-2020 Extension
Justin Houston signed a 6 year, $101,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including a $20,500,000 signing bonus, $52,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,833,333. The deal includes $32.5 million in upfront guarantees, consisting of his signing bonus, 2015 salary, and $11 million of his 2016 salary. An additional $3 million of 2016 salary plus $6.75M of his 2017 salary becomes fully guaranteed on the 3rd league day of 2016. $6.75M more of his 2017 salary fully guarantees on the 3rd league day of 2017.
2015-2015 Franchise Tag
2011-2014 Rookie
Seasons
12 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$107,165,369
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 22 |
Active
|
$1,046,248 |
$1,046,248 |
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2012 | 23 |
Active
|
$490,000 |
$1,536,248 |
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2013 | 24 |
Active
|
$580,000 |
$2,116,248 |
||
2014 | 25 |
Active
|
$1,431,000 |
$3,547,248 |
||
2015 | 26 |
Active
|
$13,000,000 |
$16,547,248 |
||
2016 | 27 |
Active
|
$23,500,000 |
$40,047,248 |
||
2017 | 28 |
Active
|
$16,500,000 |
$56,547,248 |
||
2018 | 29 |
Active
|
$15,000,000 |
$71,547,248 |
||
2019 | 30 |
Active
|
$14,000,000 |
$85,547,248 |
||
2020 | 31 |
Active
|
$9,043,121 |
$94,590,369 |
||
2021 | 32 |
Active
|
$2,075,000 |
$96,665,369 |
||
2022 | 33 |
Active
|
$4,500,000 |
$101,165,369 |
||
2023 | 34 |
Retained
|
$6,000,000 |
$107,165,369 |
||
Total |
$107,165,369 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | $42,301,000 | $21,171,248 | - | $7,500,000 | $575,000 | - | $71,547,248 | |
2 | $9,000,000 | - | $14,000,000 | - | - | $43,121 | $23,043,121 | |
2 | $2,195,000 | $3,380,000 | - | - | - | $1,000,000 | $6,575,000 | |
1 | $1,165,000 | $4,835,000 | - | - | - | - | $6,000,000 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 22 |
$375,000
|
$671,248 |
$1,046,248 |
$1,046,248 |
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2012 | 23 |
$465,000
|
$25,000 |
$490,000 |
$1,536,248 |
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2013 | 24 |
$555,000
|
$25,000 |
$580,000 |
$2,116,248 |
||||||
2014 | 25 |
$1,406,000
|
$25,000 |
$1,431,000 |
$3,547,248 |
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2015 | 26 |
$1,000,000
|
$12,000,000 |
$13,000,000 |
$16,547,248 |
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2016 | 27 |
$7,400,000
|
$8,500,000 |
$7,500,000 |
$100,000 |
$23,500,000 |
$40,047,248 |
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2017 | 28 |
$16,350,000
|
$150,000 |
$16,500,000 |
$56,547,248 |
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2018 | 29 |
$14,750,000
|
$250,000 |
$15,000,000 |
$71,547,248 |
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2019 | 30 |
$1,000,000
|
$13,000,000 |
$14,000,000 |
$85,547,248 |
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2020 | 31 |
$8,000,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$43,121 |
$9,043,121 |
$94,590,369 |
|||||
2021 | 32 |
$1,075,000
|
$1,000,000 |
$2,075,000 |
$96,665,369 |
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2022 | 33 |
$1,120,000
|
$2,380,000 |
$1,000,000 |
$4,500,000 |
$101,165,369 |
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2023 | 34 |
$1,165,000
|
$4,835,000 |
$6,000,000 |
$107,165,369 |
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Total |
$54,661,000 |
$29,386,248 |
$7,500,000 |
$14,000,000 |
$575,000 |
$1,043,121 |
$107,165,369 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | $42,301,000 | $21,171,248 | - | $7,500,000 | $575,000 | - | $71,547,248 | |
2 | $9,000,000 | - | $14,000,000 | - | - | $43,121 | $23,043,121 | |
2 | $2,195,000 | $3,380,000 | - | - | - | $1,000,000 | $6,575,000 | |
1 | $1,165,000 | $4,835,000 | - | - | - | - | $6,000,000 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | KC | 1 - 9 | Knee |
2021 | BAL | 3 - 4 | COVID-19 |
2021 | BAL | 15 - 16 | COVID-19 |
2023 | CAR | 9 - 15 | Hamstring |
- Jan 09, 2024 Signed a contract with Miami (MIA)
- Dec 19, 2023 Waived by Carolina (CAR)
- Aug 06, 2023 Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
- Jul 07, 2022 Signed a 1 year $3.5 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
- Jul 31, 2021 Signed a 1 year $2.075 million contract with Baltimore (BAL)
- Mar 21, 2019 Signed a 2 year $24 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
- Mar 10, 2019 Released by Kansas City (KC), clearing $14M of cap space
- Sep 14, 2016 Converted $7.5M of his 2016 salary into bonus, clearing $6M in cap space with Kansas City (KC)
- Jul 15, 2015 Signed a 6 year $101 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
- Mar 02, 2015 Offered a 1 year $13.195 million franchise tag by Kansas City (KC)
- Aug 04, 2011 Signed a 4 year $2.78 million contract with Kansas City (KC)
- Apr 29, 2011 Drafted by Kansas City (KC) from Cleveland (CLE): Round 3 (#70 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 16, 2012 | Excessive group celebration against Cincinnati (CIN) | $7,875 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | CAR | 7 | 7 | 180 | 41.20 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | BAL | 14 | 1 | 397 | 36.30 | 10 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | BAL | 15 | 15 | 579 | 53.20 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
2020 | IND | 16 | 16 | 608 | 60.10 | 8 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | IND | 16 | 16 | 685 | 66.10 | 11 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
2018 | KC | 12 | 12 | 719 | 69.20 | 9 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
2017 | KC | 15 | 15 | 952 | 86.30 | 10 | 59 | 46 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | KC | 5 | 5 | 295 | 26.40 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
2015 | KC | 11 | 11 | 621 | 57.20 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
2014 | KC | 16 | 16 | 1,032 | 97.50 | 22 | 68 | 59 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
2013 | KC | 11 | 11 | 696 | 62.90 | 11 | 44 | 41 | 3 | 1 | |
2012 | KC | 16 | 16 | 993 | 99.50 | 10 | 66 | 53 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
2011 | KC | 16 | 10 | 0.00 | 6 | 56 | 43 | 8 | 1 |