Sterling Shepard
Houston Texans·#17Pos WRHt 5'10"Wt 201 lbExp 9 yrCollege Oklahoma
Updated August 23, 2026
2026 Cap Hit
$1.1M
APY
$1.3M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$18.8M
Years on Deal
1
Signed
2026
Est. Value
$1.4M/yr
Estimate: 1 yrs, $1M total · range $1.0M to $1.6M a year · How it is built →
Comps6 deals
Kavontae TurpinDAL · signed 2025
2 yr · $4.5M/yr
44
Justin WatsonHOU · signed 2025
1 yr · $2.5M/yr
37
Josh GordonKC · signed 2022
1 yr · $1.1M/yr
35
Mohamed SanuMIA · signed 2022
1 yr · $1.1M/yr
34
Willie SneadSF · signed 2022
1 yr · $1.1M/yr
39
Damiere ByrdATL · signed 2022
1 yr · $1.2M/yr
42The score is how good each player rated at his position when he signed, out of 100.
| Year | Cap Hit | Base | Bonus | Dead $ | Cap Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.1M | $1.3M | $0 | $0 | $1.1M |
Cap Scenario What-if
Cap Savings
$0
Dead Money
$0
Release and Trade carry the same cap impact; a Post-June 1 designation spreads the dead money across two seasons.