| Mister Alexander | Linebacker | 11/1/2011: Signed a three-year, $1.395 million contract. 2012: $465,000, 2013: $555,000, 2014: Restricted Free Agent
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| Thomas Austin | Guard | 2012: $415,000, 2013: Exclusive Rights Free Agent
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| Connor Barwin | Linebacker | 7/31/2009: Signed a four-year, $4.010 million contract. The deal contains $2.12 million guaranteed. 2012: $565,000, 2013: Free Agent
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| John Beck | Quarterback | 5/9/2012: Signed an undisclosed contract.
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| Bryan Braman | Linebacker | 7/28/2011: Signed a three-year, $1.397 million contract. The deal included a $2,000 signing bonus. 2012: $465,000, 2013: $555,000, 2014: Restricted Free Agent
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| Logan Brock | Tight End |
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| Brandon Brooks | Guard |
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| Duane Brown | Tackle | 2012: $2,081,500, 2013: Free Agent
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| D.J. Bryant | Defensive Lineman |
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| Randy Bullock | Place Kicker | 5/14/2012: Signed a four-year contract.
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| Tim Bulman | Defensive Lineman | 2012: Free Agent
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| Rashad Butler | Tackle | 7/29/2011: Signed a two-year, $3.8 million contract. The deal included a $1.25 million signing bonus. 2012: $1.3 million, 2013: Free Agent
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| Antoine Caldwell | Guard | 7/23/2009: Signed a four-year, $2.554 million contract. The deal included an $804,250 signing bonus. 2012: $615,000, 2013: Free Agent
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| Roc Carmichael | Defensive Back | 7/30/2011: Signed a four-year, $2.437 million contract. The deal included a $397,088 million signing bonus. 2012: $390,000, 2013: $555,000, 2014: $645,000, 2015: Free Agent
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| James Carmon | Tackle |
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| James Casey | Running Back | 7/23/2009: Signed a four-year, $1.935 million contract. The deal included a $185,000 signing bonus. 2012: $615,000, 2013: Free Agent
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| Shaun Cody | Defensive Lineman | 3/3/2011: Signed a two-year, $5.75 million contract. The deal contains $1.5 million guaranteed. 2012: $2 million, 2013: Free Agent
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| Jared Crick | Defensive Lineman | 5/14/2012: Signed a four-year contract.
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| Brian Cushing | Linebacker | 8/1/2009: Signed a five-year, $14 million contract. The deal contains $10.435 million guaranteed, including a second-year "reporting" bonus of $2.9 million. Another $4 million is available through a final-year escalator. 2012: $1.153 million, 2013: $2.193 million, 2014: Free Agent
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| Owen Daniels | Tight End | 3/3/2011: Signed a four-year, $22 million contract. The deal contains $6 million guaranteed. 2012: $3.5 million, 2013: $4 million, 2014: $4.5 million, 2015: Free Agent
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| Quintin Demps | Defensive Back | 4/5/2012: Signed a one-year, $700,000 contract.
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| Tim Dobbins | Linebacker | 4/12/2012: Signed a one-year, $700,000 contract.
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| Hebron Fangupo | Defensive Lineman |
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| Jason Ford | Running Back |
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| Arian Foster | Running Back | 3/5/2012: Signed a five-year, $43.5 million contract. The deal contains $20.75 million guaranteed, including a $12.5 million signing bonus, Foster's first-year salary, and $3.25 million of his second-year salary. Foster is eligible for annual per-game roster bonuses worth up to $500,000 per year. 2012: $5 million, 2013: $5.25 million, 2014: $5.75 million, 2015: $6 million, 2016: $6.5 million, 2017: Free Agent
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| Andrew Gardner | Tackle | 2012: $540,000, 2013: Restricted Free Agent
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| Garrett Graham | Tight End | 7/27/2010: Signed a four-year, $2.270 million contract. The deal included a $480,100 signing bonus. Another $844,900 is available through incentives. 2012: $490,000, 2013: $575,000, 2014: Free Agent
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| Shayne Graham | Place Kicker | 5/7/2012: Signed a one-year contract.
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| Jonathan Grimes | Running Back |
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| RaShon Harris | Defensive Lineman | 1/18/2012: Signed a reserve/future contract.
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| Brandon Harris | Defensive Back | 7/31/2011: Signed a four-year, $3.299 million contract. The deal contains $1.559 million guaranteed, including an $899,512 signing bonus. 2012: $524,969, 2013: $674,938, 2014: $824,907, 2015: Free Agent
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| Brett Hartmann | Punter | 9/4/2011: Signed a three-year, $1.395 million contract. 2012: $465,000, 2013: $555,000, 2014: Restricted Free Agent
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| Trindon Holliday | Wide Receiver | 1/18/2012: Signed a reserve/future contract.
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| David Hunter | Defensive Lineman |
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| Juaquin Iglesias | Wide Receiver | 1/18/2012: Signed a reserve/future contract.
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| Jerrell Jackson | Wide Receiver |
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| Kareem Jackson | Defensive Back | 7/30/2010: Signed a five-year, $13.1 million contract. The deal contains $10.35 million guaranteed. Another $3.1 million is available through incentives. 2012: $700,000, 2013: $995,000, 2014: $1.665 million (Option Year), 2015: Free Agent
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| Bradie James | Linebacker | 4/12/2012: Signed a one-year, $890,000 contract. The deal contains $250,000 guaranteed, including a $65,000 signing bonus. 2012: $825,000, 2013: Free Agent
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| Tim Jamison | Defensive Lineman | 2012: $615,000, 2013: Free Agent
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| Lestar Jean | Wide Receiver | 7/28/2011: Signed a three-year, $1.407 million contract. The deal included a $12,000 signing bonus. 2012: $390,000, 2013: $555,000, 2014: Restricted Free Agent
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| Andre Johnson | Wide Receiver | 8/5/2010: Signed a seven-year, $62.7 million contract. The deal contains $48 million guaranteed, including a $2.8 million signing bonus. Another $10 million is available through incentives based on performance. Johnson is eligible for annual workout bonuses of $1 million throughout the contract's life. 2012: $700,000 (+ $5.2 million "signing" bonus), 2013: $6.2 million, 2014: $6.5 million, 2015: $10.5 million, 2016: $11 million, 2017: Free Agent
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| Bryant Johnson | Wide Receiver | 2012: Free Agent
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| Delano Johnson | Linebacker |
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| Donnie Jones | Punter | 3/29/2012: Signed a one-year, $890,000 contract. The deal included a $65,000 signing bonus. 2012: $825,000, 2013: Free Agent
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| Ben Jones | Center | 5/14/2012: Signed a four-year contract.
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| Dwight Jones | Wide Receiver | 4/29/2012: Signed an undisclosed contract.
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| Johnathan Joseph | Defensive Back | 7/29/2011: Signed a five-year, $48.75 million contract. The deal contains $23.5 million guaranteed, including a $12.5 million signing bonus. 2012: $7.25 million, 2013-2014: $7.5 million, 2015: $8.5 million, 2016: Free Agent
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| Case Keenum | Quarterback |
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| Shiloh Keo | Defensive Back | 10/19/2011: Signed a four-year, $2.040 million contract. 2012: $465,000, 2013: $555,000, 2014: $645,000, 2015: Free Agent
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| Shawn Loiseau | Linebacker |
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| Mario Louis | Wide Receiver |
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| Jeff Maehl | Wide Receiver | 12/13/2011: Signed a three-year, $1.395 million contract. 2012: $465,000, 2013: $555,000, 2014: Restricted Free Agent
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| Danieal Manning | Defensive Back | 7/29/2011: Signed a four-year, $20 million contract. The deal contains $9 million guaranteed. 2012: $3.5 million, 2013: $4 million, 2014: $4.5 million, 2015: Free Agent
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| Desmond Marrow | Defensive Back |
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| Keshawn Martin | Wide Receiver | 5/14/2012: Signed a four-year contract.
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| Brice McCain | Defensive Back | 6/8/2009: Signed a four-year, $1.852 million contract. The deal included a $101,750 signing bonus. 2012: $1.308 million, 2013: Free Agent
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| Sherrick McManis | Defensive Back | 5/27/2010: Signed a four-year, $1.982 million contract. The deal included a $192,000 signing bonus. 2011: $405,000, 2012: $490,000, 2013: $575,000, 2014: Free Agent
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| Davin Meggett | Running Back |
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| Nate Menkin | Tackle |
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| Whitney Mercilus | Linebacker |
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| Earl Mitchell | Defensive Lineman | 6/9/2010: Signed a four-year, $3,423,500 contract. The deal contains $1.6335 million guaranteed. 2012: $540,000, 2013: $575,000, 2014: Free Agent
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| Nick Mondek | Tackle | 5/14/2012: Signed a four-year contract.
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| Rennie Moore | Defensive Lineman |
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| Chris Myers | Center | 3/16/2011: Signed a four-year, $25 million contract. The deal contains $14 million guaranteed, including an $8 million signing bonus. 2012: $2.5 million, 2013: $3.5 million, 2014: $5 million, 2015: $6 million, 2016: Free Agent
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| Jesse Nading | Linebacker | 2012: $615,000, 2013: Free Agent
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| Derek Newton | Tackle | 7/30/2011: Signed a four-year contract.
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| Troy Nolan | Defensive Back | 6/11/2009: Signed a four-year, $1.808 million contract. The deal included a $58,260 signing bonus. 2012: $540,000 (+ $110,000 "signing" bonus), 2013: Free Agent
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| Eddie Pleasant | Defensive Back |
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| DeVier Posey | Wide Receiver |
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| Texans QB | Quarterback |
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| Glover Quin | Defensive Back | 7/16/2009: Signed a four-year, $2.240 million contract. The deal included a $490,000 signing bonus. 2012: $1.308 million, 2013: Free Agent
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| Brooks Reed | Linebacker | 7/31/2011: Signed a four-year, $4.701 million contract. The deal contains $2.799 million guaranteed, including a $1.191 million signing bonus.
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| Tracy Robertson | Defensive Lineman |
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| Matt Schaub | Quarterback | 3/21/2007: Signed a six-year, $48 million contract. The deal included a $7 million signing bonus and a $10 million option in the fourth season. 2012: $7.15 million (+ $500,000 roster bonus due 3/17 + $50,000 workout bonus), 2013: Free Agent
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| Darryl Sharpton | Linebacker | 6/11/2010: Signed a four-year, $2.325 million contract. The deal included a $534,940 signing bonus. 2011: $405,000, 2012: $490,000, 2013: $575,000, 2014: Free Agent
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| Derrell Smith | Running Back | 1/18/2012: Signed a reserve/future contract.
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| Antonio Smith | Defensive Lineman | 2/28/2009: Signed a five-year, $35.5 million contract. The deal included a $12.5 million signing bonus. 2011: $4.6 million, 2012: $5.5 million, 2013: $6 million, 2014: Free Agent
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| Shelley Smith | Guard | 12/1/2010: Signed a four-year, $1.790 million contract. 2011: $405,000, 2012: $490,000, 2013: $575,000, 2014: Free Agent
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| Wade Smith | Guard | 3/10/2010: Signed a four-year, $12 million contract. The deal includes $6.25 million guaranteed. 2011: $1.75 million, 2012: $2 million, 2013: $3 million, 2014: Free Agent
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| Phillip Supernaw | Tight End |
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| Ben Tate | Running Back | 7/29/2010: Signed a four-year, $3.337 million contract. The deal contains $1.58 million guaranteed. 2012: $490,000, 2013: $575,000, 2014: Free Agent
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| Cody Wallace | Center | 1/18/2012: Signed a reserve/future contract.
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| Kevin Walter | Wide Receiver | 3/5/2010: Signed a five-year, $21.5 million contract. The deal contains $11 million guaranteed, including a $5 million first-year roster bonus and all of Walter's first- and second-year base salaries. 2012: $2 million, 2013-2014: $3.5 million, 2015: Free Agent
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| Derrick Ward | Running Back | 2012: Free Agent
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| J.J. Watt | Defensive Lineman | 7/31/2011: Signed a four-year, $11.23 million contract. The deal included a $6.67 million signing bonus.
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| Jon Weeks | Center | 3/5/2012: Signed a four-year, $2.900 million contract. The deal included a $255,000 signing bonus. 2012: $540,000, 2013: $630,000, 2014: $730,000, 2015: $745,000, 2016: Free Agent
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| Cody White | Guard |
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| Torri Williams | Defensive Back | 1/18/2012: Signed a reserve/future contract.
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| Javarris Williams | Running Back | 1/16/2012: Signed a reserve/future contract.
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| Greg Williams | Linebacker |
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| T.J. Yates | Quarterback | 7/31/2011: Signed a four-year contract.
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