The Texans' investment in former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Randall Cobb included a $6 million signing bonus.
The veteran slot receiver's three-year, $27 million contract includes $18 million guaranteed.
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He has base salaries of $3.75 million (fully guaranteed for skill, injury and salary cap) and $8.25 million (fully guaranteed) and $7.875 million.
Cobb has annual per-game roster bonuses up to $375,000. He has an annual $250,000 base workout de-escalator clause.
New Texans safety Jaylen Watkins signed a two-year contract worth $3 million.