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Jaylin Smith

Number #22
Position Cornerback
Measurables 5' 11" / 190LBS
Age 22
Draft / Org USC
Through 2028$5.1M

3 years$1.7M a yearFully guaranteed

0.5%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1058thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.5%of the Texans payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 23 $1.4M — This season
2027 24 $1.7M +19%
2028 25 $2.0M +17%
2029 26 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs SmithCap hit
1055 Charles Grant LV 48 2029 Same $1.4M 1055 Caleb Rogers LV 25 2029 Same $1.4M 1057 Tai Felton MIN 23 2029 Same $1.4M 1058 Jaylin Smith HOU 23 2029 $1.4M 1058 Upton Stout SF 24 2029 Same $1.4M 1060 Anfernee Jennings NO 29 2027 Same $1.4M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $1.7M a year

UptonStout $1.7Ma year 3 years, 49ers Age 24 TaiFelton $1.7Ma year 3 years, Vikings Age 23 CharlesGrant $1.7Ma year 3 years, Raiders Age 48
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
HOU
—
$1,409,789
—
2027
HOU
—
$1,680,323
—
2028
HOU
—
$1,960,377
—
2029
HOU
UFA