Texans Receiver Nico Collins Breaks Out with Impressive Performance, Earns Massive New Contract

Texans receiver Nico Collins had a breakout year in the third season of his career, accumulating 1,297 receiving yards. This impressive performance earned him a significant new contract. According to PFT, we have obtained the full details of the contract from a source with knowledge of the terms.

The contract includes a $17 million signing bonus, with $9 million payable within 15 days, $4 million paid on or before December 15, 2024, and $4 million paid on or before March 15, 2025. For the 2024 season, Collins will receive a fully guaranteed base salary of $1.616 million along with a per-game roster bonus of $625,005.

In addition to this, for the 2025 season, Collins will have a fully guaranteed base salary of $13.5 million, along with a per-game roster bonus of $625,005. For the following year in 2026, his base salary will be $20 million, with $10 million becoming fully guaranteed on the fifth day of the 2025 league year and the remaining $10 million fully guaranteed on the fifth day of the 2026 league year. This is accompanied by a per-game roster bonus of $625,005.

For the 2027 season, Collins will have a base salary of $21.25 million and a per-game roster bonus of $625,005. The contract also includes incentives for achieving specific milestones in the coming years: there are bonuses for making the Pro Bowl in both 20