Per Spotrac, the Texans and OL Jarrett Patterson have agreed to a renegotiated contract that will free up $1.8 million of 2026 cap space for Houston.
Patterson signed a one-year, $1.795 million contract that includes $1.545 million guaranteed and will pay him $14,705 per active game, according to Spotrac. He was previously scheduled to make a base salary of $3.674 million in 2026 in the final year of his rookie deal.
Patterson, 26, was a four-year starter at Notre Dame and earned honorable mention and third-team All-American selections in 2020 and 2021. The Texans drafted him in the sixth round of the 2023 NFL Draft.
He signed a four-year, $4 million rookie contract that included a signing bonus of $169,976.
In 2025, Patterson appeared in all 17 games for the Texans and made five starts.
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