Nico Collins - salary, contract & career earnings
Nico Collins is a 25-year-old wide receiver playing for the Houston Texans. He was born on March 19, 1999, and has four years of professional experience in the NFL. Collins pursued his college football career at the University of Michigan and was selected in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft as the 89th overall pick. He is represented by agents Drew Rosenhaus, Ryan Matha, and Jason Rosenhaus from Rosenhaus Sports. Nico Collins' career earnings are $57,497,400.
Current contract
4 rows3 seasons to 2026 worth $53,991,015 · $21,875,005 contracted across 1 further year to 2027
season running total contracted, not yet played
| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Houston Texans | 25 | $1,616,000$1.6m | $17,000,000$17.0m | $19,241,005$19.2m | $19,241,005$19.2m |
| 2025 | Houston Texans | 26 | $13,500,000$13.5m | - | $14,125,005$14.1m | $33,366,010$33.4m |
| 2026 | Houston Texans | 27 | $20,000,000$20.0m | - | $20,625,005$20.6m | $53,991,015$54.0m |
| 2027 | Houston Texans | 28 | $21,250,000$21.3m | - | $21,875,005$21.9m | $75,866,020$75.9m |
Career earnings by season
7 rows6 seasons to 2026 worth $57,497,400 · $21,875,005 contracted across 1 further year to 2027
season running total contracted, not yet played
| YEAR | TEAM | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Houston Texans | 22 | $619,167 | $902,920 | $1,522,087$1.5m | $1,522,087$1.5m |
| 2022 | Houston Texans | 23 | $881,433 | - | $881,433 | $2,403,520$2.4m |
| 2023 | Houston Texans | 24 | $1,102,865 | - | $1,102,865 | $3,506,385$3.5m |
| 2024 | Houston Texans | 25 | $1,616,000$1.6m | $17,000,000$17.0m | $19,241,005$19.2m | $22,747,390$22.7m |
| 2025 | Houston Texans | 26 | $13,500,000$13.5m | - | $14,125,005$14.1m | - |
| 2026 | Houston Texans | 27 | $20,000,000$20.0m | - | $20,625,005$20.6m | - |
| 2027 | Houston Texans | 28 | $21,250,000$21.3m | - | $21,875,005$21.9m | - |
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Number 226 of 1924 on the NFL all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one has been paid $57,497,400 of it. 23.3% 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. A further $21,875,005 is written into seasons that have not been played, which the contracted money list ranks in full.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nico Collins' net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Nico Collins' career earnings are $57,497,400.
What is Nico Collins' 2026 salary?
Nico Collins' 2026 salary is $20,625,005.
Who does Nico Collins play for?
Nico Collins plays for Houston Texans .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Nico Collins?
We hold 4 seasons of earnings history for Nico Collins.