Louisiana-born cornerback, Derek Stingley Jr., plays for the Houston Texans. Stingley Jr. was the third pick in the first round for the Texans in the 2022 NFL draft. Prior to this, he played college football for the Louisiana State University. In 2019, he entered the college team as a starter, having 31 solo tackles, and six interceptions and he defended twenty-one passes, ultimately helping them go unbeaten. Even after missing three games, due to injuries, he was named to the All-SEC first-team, in the following year.
Playin for the Texans, Stingley Jr. suffered a season-ending injury in week 10 of the 2022 season. Entering 2023, he again met the same fate and had a hamstring injury during practices and was out till the 11th of November. He ended the 2023 season with 28 solo tackles, five interceptions and 13 passes defended.
Derek Stingley Jr.’s Contract Breakdown
With the Houston Texans, Stingley signed a four-year contract of $34,657,513, including a $22,385,464 signing bonus, $34,657,513 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,664,378.
| Contract terms:4 yr(s) / $34,657,513 | Average salary:$8,664,378 | Signing bonus:$22,385,464 | GTD at sign:$34,657,513 | Total GTD:$34,657,513 | Free agent:2027/UFA |
| Year | Age | Base salary | Signing bonus | Cap hit | Dead cap | Yearly cash |
| 2022 | 21 | $705,000 | $5,596,366 | $6,301,366 | $34,657,514 | $23,090,464 |
| 2023 | 22 | $870,000 | $5,596,366 | $7,876,708 | $28,356,148 | $2,280,342 |
| 2024 | 23 | $985,000 | $5,596,366 | $9,452,049 | $20,479,440 | $3,855,683 |
| 2025 | 24 | $1,100,000 | $5,596,366 | $11,027,391 | $11,027,391 | $5,431,025 |
How much is Derek Stingley Jr. getting paid?
For the 2024 season, Stingley Jr. will take home a base salary of $985,000 and a bonus of $2,870,683 while carrying a cap hit of $9,452,049.
How much does Derek Stingley Jr. make in a minute?
As of 2024, Derek Stingley Jr. makes approximately $7.34 per minute. Well, while you’re brushing your teeth, Stingley’s made enough to grab a fancy coffee.
Derek Stingley Jr.’s career earnings
Derek Stingley Jr.'s career earnings as of July 2024 stand at $25.3 million.
How much of Derek Stingley Jr.’s Contract is guaranteed?
Derek Stingley Jr’’s contract is fully guaranteed, that is $34,657,513 guaranteed, along with that he has an option of extending the contract for the fifth year. During the years 2023 and 2025, Stingley’s roster bonuses are due on the 3rd day of training camp, which is again guaranteed.
Derek Stingley Jr. Contract history
After being selected as the third pick of the NFL draft, Stingley inked a four-year contract with the Houston Texans which has a total value of approximately $34,657,516 and he is still under that contract. With that, a standard option for the first-round draft picks has been provided, that is, if they wish to extend their contract for a consecutive fifth year, they are allowed to do so.
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FAQ's on Derek Stingley Jr Contract
A. Born on June 20, 2001, as of 2024, Derek Stingley Jr. is 23 years old.
A. Derek Stingley Jr. attended The Dunham School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
A. Derek Stingley Jr. was drafted in the 2022 NFL Draft in the first round as the third pick for the Houston Texans.
