NFL
Denico Autry
Denico Autry
Houston Texans, Defensive Tackle
Age: 34-135d (Jul 15, 1990)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: US
College: Mississippi State
Drafted: Undrafted, OAK, 2014
Agent(s): Rodney Edwards (Innovative Sports Management)
2024 Cap Hit
$4,500,000
2024 Cash
$9,000,000
Career Earnings
$51,221,948
2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Denico Autry signed a 2 year , $20,000,000 contract with the Houston Texans, including $6,000,000 signing bonus, $10,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000,000. In 2024, Autry will earn a base salary of $3,000,000 and a signing bonus of $5,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,500,000 and a dead cap value of $5,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $20,000,000
Average Salary:
$10,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$6,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$10,500,000
Total GTD:
$10,500,000
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
34 | $4,500,000 | 1.76% | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $5,500,000 | |||
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $9,000,000; $4,500,000 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
35 | $10,500,000 | 3.84% | $9,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $4,500,000 | |||
| 2026 |
|
36 |
Void UFA |
$3,000,000 | 1.03% | - | $18,000,000 | $3,000,000 | ||
| 2027 |
|
Void
|
$1,500,000 | 0.48% | - | $18,000,000 | - | |||
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
34 | $3,000,000 | $5,500,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | |
| POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $9,000,000; $4,500,000 DEAD CAP | |||||||||
| 2025 |
|
35 | $8,500,000 | - | $9,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | |
| 2026 |
|
36 |
Void |
- | - | - | $18,000,000 | - | - |
| 2027 |
|
37 |
Void |
- | - | - | $18,000,000 | - | - |
Contract Notes
- $10.5M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary)
- Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000)
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2023 Free Agent
Denico Autry signed a 3 year , $21,500,000 contract with the Tennessee Titans, including $6,000,000 signing bonus, $9,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,166,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $21,500,000
Average Salary:
$7,166,667
Signing Bonus:
$6,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$9,000,000
Total GTD:
$9,000,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2018-2020
Denico Autry signed a 3 year , $17,800,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including $6,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,933,333.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $17,800,000
Average Salary:
$5,933,333
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$6,500,000
Total GTD:
$6,500,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2017-2017
Denico Autry signed a 1 year , $1,797,000 contract with the Oakland Raiders, including an average annual salary of $1,797,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,797,000
Average Salary:
$1,797,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2016-2016
Denico Autry signed a 1 year , $600,000 contract with the Oakland Raiders, including an average annual salary of $600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $600,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2017 / RFA
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2014-2015
Denico Autry signed a 2 year , $930,000 contract with the Oakland Raiders, including an average annual salary of $465,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $930,000
Average Salary:
$465,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2016 / ERFA
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Seasons
10 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$51,221,948
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 24 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$247,058 $44,100 |
$247,058 $291,158 |
|
| 2015 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$706,872 |
$998,030 |
|
| 2016 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$600,000 |
$1,598,030 |
|
| 2017 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$1,797,000 |
$3,395,030 |
|
| 2018 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$6,875,000 |
$10,270,030 |
|
| 2019 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$4,906,250 |
$15,176,280 |
|
| 2020 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$5,780,982 |
$20,957,262 |
|
| 2021 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$7,511,754 |
$28,469,016 |
|
| 2022 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$6,502,932 |
$34,971,948 |
|
| 2023 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$7,250,000 |
$42,221,948 |
|
| 2024 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$9,000,000 |
$51,221,948 |
|
| Total |
$51,221,948 |
$51,221,948 |
||||
| 2025 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$9,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$60,221,948 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,198,158 | - | - | - | - | $196,872 | $3,395,030 |
| 3 |
|
$11,800,000 | - | $5,687,500 | - | - | $74,732 | $17,562,232 |
| 3 |
|
$14,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $764,686 | - | - | - | $21,264,686 |
| 1 |
|
$3,000,000 | $5,500,000 | - | - | - | - | $9,000,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |
|
24 |
$247,058 $44,100
|
$247,058 $44,100 |
$247,058 $291,158 |
||||||
| 2015 |
|
25 |
$510,000
|
$196,872 |
$706,872 |
$998,030 |
|||||
| 2016 |
|
26 |
$600,000
|
$600,000 |
$1,598,030 |
||||||
| 2017 |
|
27 |
$1,797,000
|
$1,797,000 |
$3,395,030 |
||||||
| 2018 |
|
28 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,875,000 |
$6,875,000 |
$10,270,030 |
|||||
| 2019 |
|
29 |
$3,500,000
|
$1,406,250 |
$4,906,250 |
$15,176,280 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
30 |
$5,300,000
|
$406,250 |
$74,732 |
$5,780,982 |
$20,957,262 |
||||
| 2021 |
|
31 |
$1,100,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$411,754 |
$7,511,754 |
$28,469,016 |
||||
| 2022 |
|
32 |
$6,150,000
|
$352,932 |
$6,502,932 |
$34,971,948 |
|||||
| 2023 |
|
33 |
$6,750,000
|
$7,250,000 |
$42,221,948 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
34 |
$3,000,000
|
$5,500,000 |
$9,000,000 |
$51,221,948 |
|||||
| Total |
$31,998,158 |
$11,500,000 |
$6,452,186 |
$271,604 |
$51,221,948 |
$51,221,948 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
35 |
$8,500,000
|
$9,000,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$40,498,158 |
$11,500,000 |
$6,452,186 |
$271,604 |
$60,221,948 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,198,158 | - | - | - | - | $196,872 | $3,395,030 |
| 3 |
|
$11,800,000 | - | $5,687,500 | - | - | $74,732 | $17,562,232 |
| 3 |
|
$14,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $764,686 | - | - | - | $21,264,686 |
| 1 |
|
$3,000,000 | $5,500,000 | - | - | - | - | $9,000,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
IND |
11 - 12 | COVID-19 |
| 2021 |
TEN |
17 - 17 | COVID-19 |
-
Jul 29, 2024
Suspended 6 games for violating the league's PED policy, forfeiting $2,176,470 in 2024 salary/bonus with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 11, 2024
Signed a 2 year $20 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Mar 15, 2021
Signed a 3 year $21.5 million contract with Tennessee (TEN)
-
Jan 18, 2019
Fined $13,368 Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Kansas City (KC)
-
Mar 14, 2018
Signed a 3 year $17.8 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)
-
Mar 08, 2017
Assigned a 1 year $1.797 million tender by Oakland (OAK)
-
Mar 09, 2016
Signed a contract with Oakland (OAK)
-
Aug 30, 2014
Waived by Oakland (OAK)
-
May 21, 2014
Signed a 3 year $1.53 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2019 |
|
Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Kansas City (KC) | $13,368 |
Suspensions
| Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2024 |
|
PED | 6 | $2,176,470 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HOU | 4 | 1 | 131 | 53.50 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | TEN | 17 | 14 | 768 | 66.70 | 12 | 50 | 30 | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | TEN | 12 | 8 | 532 | 45.50 | 8 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | TEN | 17 | 11 | 709 | 64.70 | 9 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | IND | 14 | 13 | 631 | 62.40 | 8 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | IND | 14 | 14 | 631 | 60.80 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | IND | 12 | 11 | 552 | 65.90 | 9 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
