Texans | Derek Newton restructures

Houston Texans OT Derek Newton restructured his contract to reduce his base salaries in 2017, 2018 and 2019 from $4.25 million to $1.75 million (guaranteed), $2.25 million (non-guaranteed) and $2 million (non-guaranteed). Newton has a $500,000 roster bonus this year and an annual $250,000 base salary de-escalator clause if he fails to complete workouts. In 2018, Newton has a $500,000 roster bonus as well as a $2 million total per-game active roster bonus. In 2019, Newton has a $1 million total per-game active roster bonus.