Combined with Stingley’s $5.43MM in 2025 pay ($1.1MM base salary, $4.33MM roster bonus), Houston could retain the 23-year-old’s services for just over $11MM per year across the next two seasons.

Texans cornerback Derek Stingley, Jr. is now extension-eligible, and while he can be kept under club control through 2026 via the fifth-year option on his rookie deal – and controlled via the ...

Notably, the team’s defense shone brightly throughout the year, primarily due to an outstanding secondary led by cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. Stingley’s remarkable performance in the past season ...