Dylan Horton

Houston Texans, Defensive End
Age: 24y-6m-0d (Aug 21, 2000)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: US
College: Texas Christian
Drafted: Round 4 (#109 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Ronald Slavin (SportStars)
2025 Cap Hit

$1,230,259

2025 Cash

$1,030,000

Career Earnings

$2,349,371

2023-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)

Dylan Horton signed a 4 year, $4,641,036 contract with the Houston Texans, including $801,036 signing bonus, $801,036 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,160,259. In 2025, Horton will earn a base salary of $1,030,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,230,259 and a dead cap value of $400,518.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,641,036
Average Salary:
$1,160,259
Signing Bonus:
$801,036
GTD at Sign:
$801,036
Total GTD:
$801,036
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 23 $833,594 0.37% $1,434,371 $1,434,371 $801,036
2024 24 $1,115,259 0.44% $915,000 $2,349,371 $600,777
2025 25 $1,230,259 0.45% $1,030,000 $3,379,371 $400,518
2026 26 $1,345,259 0.46% $1,145,000 $4,524,371 $200,259
2027 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2023 23 $633,335 $200,259 $833,594 0.37% $801,036
2024 24 $915,000 $200,259 $1,115,259 0.44% $600,777
2025 25 $1,030,000 $200,259 $1,230,259 0.45% $400,518
2026 26 $1,145,000 $200,259 $1,345,259 0.46% $200,259
2027 27
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 23 $633,335 $801,036 $1,434,371 $1,434,371 $4,524,371
2024 24 $915,000 - $915,000 $2,349,371 $3,090,000
2025 25 $1,030,000 - $1,030,000 $3,379,371 $2,175,000
2026 26 $1,145,000 - $1,145,000 $4,524,371 $1,145,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

1 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$2,349,371

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 23
Reserve
$1,434,371
$1,434,371
2024 24
Active
$915,000
$2,349,371
Total      
$2,349,371
$2,349,371
2025 25
Active
$1,030,000
2026 26
Active
$1,145,000
Total
$4,524,371

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,548,335 $801,036 - - - - $2,349,371
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
23
$633,335
$801,036
$1,434,371
$1,434,371
2024
24
$915,000
$915,000
$2,349,371
Total
$1,548,335
$801,036
$2,349,371
$2,349,371
2025
25
$1,030,000
$1,030,000
2026
26
$1,145,000
$1,145,000
Total
$3,723,335
$801,036
$4,524,371

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $1,548,335 $801,036 - - - - $2,349,371

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2024 HOU 1 - 4 Illness
2023 HOU 12 - 18 Illness
  • May 19, 2023 Signed a 4 year $4.64 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Apr 29, 2023 Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 4 (#109 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 HOU 13 0 212 25.10 0 14 5 9 0 0
2023 HOU 10 0 175 22.20 0 13 8 5 0 0

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TRANSACTIONS

May 19, 2023
Signed a 4 year $4.64 million contract with Houston (HOU)
Apr 29, 2023
Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 4 (#109 overall)

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