Houston Texans DE Denico Autry restructured his contract Wednesday, March 26. His original $8.5 million base salary is now $3.5 million as he received a $3 million signing bonus, lowering his salary cap figure to $6.588 million from an original $10.294 million. His total pay for 2025 is $7.5 million, which is down from $9 million and an original base salary of $8.5 million. He can make up to $1 million in per-game active roster bonuses, up from an original $500,000. It’s now at a rate of $58,823 per game active. He has automatic void years in 2026 and 2027 for salary-cap purposes, set at $15 million each year., which is the same as the original deal.
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