Joe Mixon - salary, contract & career earnings
Joe Mixon is a professional running back currently playing for the Houston Texans. He was born on July 24, 1996, making him 28 years old. Having a solid eight years of experience in the league, Mixon was drafted in the second round of the 2017 NFL Draft, being the 48th overall pick. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma and is represented by agent Peter Schaffer from Authentic Athletix. Joe Mixon's career earnings are $64,291,207.
Current contract
4 rows| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Houston Texans | 28 | $3,000,000$3.0m | $6,000,000$6.0m | $9,500,000$9.5m | $9,500,000$9.5m |
| 2025 | Houston Texans | 29 | $7,000,000$7.0m | - | $7,500,000$7.5m | $17,000,000$17.0m |
| 2026 | Houston Texans | 30 | $8,000,000$8.0m | - | $8,500,000$8.5m | $25,500,000$25.5m |
| 2027 | Houston Texans | 31 | - | - | - | - |
Career earnings by season
10 rows10 seasons · best was 2020 on $14,367,007 · $64,291,207 in total
season running total
| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | INCENTIVES | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Cincinnati Bengals | 21 | $465,000 | $2,103,763$2.1m | - | $2,568,763$2.6m | $2,568,763$2.6m |
| 2018 | Cincinnati Bengals | 22 | $712,735 | - | - | $712,735 | $3,281,498$3.3m |
| 2019 | Cincinnati Bengals | 23 | $960,470 | - | $94,007 | $1,054,477 | $4,335,975$4.3m |
| 2020 | Cincinnati Bengals | 24 | $575,000 | $10,000,000$10.0m | $42,007 | $14,367,007$14.4m | $18,702,982$18.7m |
| 2021 | Cincinnati Bengals | 25 | $5,000,000$5.0m | - | - | $5,376,471$5.4m | $24,079,453$24.1m |
| 2022 | Cincinnati Bengals | 26 | $8,000,000$8.0m | - | - | $8,611,754$8.6m | $32,691,207$32.7m |
| 2023 | Cincinnati Bengals | 27 | $1,082,000 | - | $350,000 | $6,100,000$6.1m | $38,791,207$38.8m |
| 2024 | Houston Texans | 28 | $3,000,000$3.0m | $6,000,000$6.0m | - | $9,500,000$9.5m | $48,291,207$48.3m |
| 2025 | Houston Texans | 29 | $7,000,000$7.0m | - | - | $7,500,000$7.5m | - |
| 2026 | Houston Texans | 30 | $8,000,000$8.0m | - | - | $8,500,000$8.5m | - |
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Houston Texans payroll →Where this career sits
Number 202 of 1924 on the NFL all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one has been paid $64,291,207 of it. 29.0% of it was signing or option bonus, against 33.0% across the league: more of this career than usual was base salary, which stops the day a player is released.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Joe Mixon's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Joe Mixon's career earnings are $64,291,207.
What is Joe Mixon's 2026 salary?
Joe Mixon's 2026 salary is $8,500,000.
Who does Joe Mixon play for?
Joe Mixon plays for Houston Texans .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Joe Mixon?
We hold 4 seasons of earnings history for Joe Mixon.