Danielle Hunter
Defensive End
Ht: 6' 5" Wt: 263 Age: 31 Exp: 0 years College: Louisiana State Drafted: 2015 R3 88
Avg FF PTS
8.5
Per Game
Cumulative FF PTS
136
Position Rank: 5th
Projected FF PTS
N/A
Week 22
Upside / Downside
N/A
Week 22
Posted: 3/09/2026 3:24 pm GMT
Updating previous reports, Houston Texans EDGE Danielle Hunter's deal is fully guaranteed with void years in 2028, 2029 and 2030. It includes a $30.7 million signing bonus, a $1.3 million base for 2026 and $30.2 million base for 2027. He can earn $500,000 in per-game bonuses and $75,000 workout bonuses each year.
Posted: 3/06/2026 1:34 am GMT
Houston Texans DE Danielle Hunter has agreed to terms on a one-year, $40.1 million contract extension, which includes a $30.7 million signing bonus, according to sources.
Posted: 1/07/2026 3:40 am GMT
Houston Texans DE Danielle Hunter recorded 54 total stops, 28 solo tackles, 15 sacks, three forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and three passes defensed in 2025. He has 10.5 or more sacks in four straight seasons, and he has four career seasons with 14 or more sacks, tied for second most in the NFL since 1982.
Posted: 11/17/2025 12:09 am GMT
Houston Texans DE Danielle Hunter went for four total stops, a solo tackle, 1.5 sacks, a tackle for loss and a game-high three quarterback hits in Week 11 against the Tennessee Titans.
Posted: 11/09/2025 11:20 pm GMT
Houston Texans DE Danielle Hunter recorded 3 1/2 sacks among seven tackles - five solo - with four tackles-for-loss in Week 10 against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Posted: 3/19/2025 11:54 pm GMT
Houston Texans DE Danielle Hunter agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension Wednesday, March 19, worth $35.6 million, according to sources. He is scheduled to make $32 million in 2025 and will make $55.1 million over the next two seasons.
Posted: 12/16/2024 12:43 am GMT
Houston Texans DE Danielle Hunter finished with four tackles and a 1.5 sacks in a 20-12 win over the Miami Dolphins in Week 15.
Posted: 11/25/2024 6:00 am GMT
Houston Texans DE Danielle Hunter posted a season-high three sacks and five tackles for loss among his seven stops - six solo - in Week 12 against the Tennessee Titans. Hunter has recorded five sacks and eight tackles for loss over the last two weeks combined.
Posted: 11/19/2024 4:33 am GMT
Houston Texans DE Danielle Hunter ended up with three solo stops, including two of the solo variety, with two sacks, three tackles for loss, a pass defensed and three quarterback hits in Week 11 against the Dallas Cowboys.
Posted: 10/27/2024 11:38 pm GMT
Houston Texans DE Danielle Hunter ended up with two solo tackles, two sacks, two tackles for loss and three quarterback hits in Week 8 against the Indianapolis Colts.
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