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Next Texans general manager could create space with strategic cuts

HOUSTON -- The next Houston Texans general manager will have a lot of holes to fill on this roster and won't have a lot of resources to make it easy.

According to ESPN’s Roster Management System, the Texans are currently almost $18 million over the 2021 salary cap. They also won’t get a cheap fix, as they currently don’t have first- or second-round draft picks in 2021.

However, there are quite a few contracts Houston could move on from this offseason to clear cap space, or perhaps draw an asset or two in return.

A look at some of the contracts that the Texans’ next general manager could get out from under: