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LB · #45 · HOU
E.J. Speed
Age 31 · 6'4" · 227 lb · Tarleton State
Rating · BELOW AVG
35/100
Value
-39
surplus · paid 74th
Rating Trend
overall · by seasonProjected 2026-2027
099Tackles/G50
TFL/G49
Pressures/G45
Coverage/G37
Takeaways/G14
APY$5.0M
Total
$10.0M
Gtd
75%
Cap
$4.0M
Thru
2027
Huddle Index
Contract · Cap Hit by Year
| Year | Base | Proration | Bonuses | Cap Hit | % Cap | Dead $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.8M | $2.0M | $235K | $3,985,294 | 1.3% | $7.5M |
| 2027 | $3.8M | $2.0M | $250K | $6,000,000 | 1.9% | $3.8M |