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Vernon Cales

SS  •  RETIRED @ Age 33 (End of 2031 season)  •  Current Age: 48
5' 11", 198 lbs Draft: Round 7, Pick 28 (2020) Drafted By: Houston Texans Super Bowl trophy 1 Ring Yrs Pro: 12 Cap Cost: N/A

Defensive Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tkl Tkl% Ast TFL TFL% Sk Hur QBkd PB PR% Int ThA ThA% PD PA PD% PA% BPA FF FR Pen DAV NAV
2031 ATL 16 16 82 10.2 24 4 1.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 4 90 13.8 10 39 11.1 43.3 8 0 0 0 7.6 0.970
2030 HOU 16 16 101 13.4 42 14 3.4 1.0 0 0 0 0.2 2 70 10.6 9 41 12.9 58.6 12 1 0 2 6.4 0.680
2029 HOU 14 14 81 13.1 29 7 2.1 0.0 1 0 0 0.2 2 53 10.6 8 34 15.1 64.2 3 1 0 1 4.9 0.550
2028 HOU 16 16 89 11.4 32 14 3.0 0.0 1 0 0 0.2 3 71 12.0 12 36 16.9 50.7 6 1 0 3 7.4 0.970
2027 HOU 16 16 106 14.5 41 27 6.6 0.5 0 0 0 0.1 1 61 10.0 12 34 19.7 55.7 4 1 0 1 8.1 1.000
2026 HOU 16 16 103 13.3 38 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 5 - - 14 38 - - - 1 0 - 7.1 0.850
2025 HOU 16 16 126 15.1 38 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 3 - - 9 50 - - - 1 0 - 6.6 0.840
2024 HOU 16 16 109 14.3 38 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 4 - - 16 40 - - - 3 1 - 6.2 0.690
2022 HOU 16 16 97 13.3 37 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 4 - - 13 43 - - - 5 1 - 6.1 0.670
2021 HOU 13 13 70 13.6 31 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 2 - - 7 30 - - - 1 0 - 5.5 0.680
2020 HOU 14 14 70 11.7 28 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 1 - - 10 30 - - - 1 0 - 4.7 0.480
Career 169 169 1,034 13.1 378 66 1.6 1.5 2 0 0 0.1 31 345 5.3 120 415 34.8 100.0 33 16 2 7 70.6 8.380

Returns Stats

Yr Tm GP GS PR PR Yds Y/PRet PR TD PR TD% KR KR Yds Y/KRet KR TD KR TD% Pen RetAV NAV
2031 ATL 16 16 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 0.0 0.970
2030 HOU 16 16 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 2 0.0 0.680
2029 HOU 14 14 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 1 0.0 0.550
2028 HOU 16 16 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 3 0.0 0.970
2027 HOU 16 16 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 1 0.0 1.000
2026 HOU 16 16 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.850
2025 HOU 16 16 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.840
2024 HOU 16 16 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.690
2022 HOU 16 16 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.670
2021 HOU 13 13 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.680
2020 HOU 14 14 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.480
Career 169 169 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 7 0.0 8.380
First-Team All-Pro Second-Team All-Pro Champion Postseason Honor

Defensive Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tkl Tkl% Ast TFL TFL% Sk Hur QBkd PB PR% Int ThA ThA% PD PA PD% PA% BPA FF FR Pen DAV NAV
2031 ATL 1 1 2 5.4 1 1 - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 2 7.7 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 - -
2030 HOU 1 1 6 10.3 1 1 - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 1 7 15.2 0 1 - - 2 0 0 0 - -
2028 HOU 1 1 7 15.6 3 0 - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 2 6.3 0 4 - - 0 0 0 0 - -
2024 HOU 3 3 23 15.3 6 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 0 9 - - - 0 0 - - -
Career 6 6 38 13.0 11 2 1.3 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 1 11 5.0 0 14 0.0 100.0 2 0 0 0 - -

Returns Stats

Yr Tm GP GS PR PR Yds Y/PRet PR TD PR TD% KR KR Yds Y/KRet KR TD KR TD% Pen RetAV NAV
2031 ATL 1 1 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 - -
2030 HOU 1 1 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 - -
2028 HOU 1 1 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 - -
2024 HOU 3 3 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - - -
Career 6 6 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 - -
Champion Super Bowl MVP

Salary Information

Year Salary Bonus Cap Cost Cap Percentage

Ratings History

Year Scout Type Age RD MM ZN BR PD PH IN PR KR EN ST Overall Potential
2020 Pre-Camp 22 98 67 72 54 49 100 64 0 0 70 96 63 63
2020 Post-Camp 22 90 80 100 62 87 95 94 0 0 98 100 78 83
2021 Pre-Camp 23 100 69 100 45 91 96 94 0 0 100 86 84 84
2021 Post-Camp 23 100 68 100 44 90 96 94 0 0 100 88 84 84
2022 Pre-Camp 24 100 68 100 44 92 96 94 0 0 100 86 84 84
2022 Post-Camp 24 82 78 91 59 68 100 75 0 0 84 100 76 76
2023 Pre-Camp 25 82 78 91 60 68 100 74 0 0 83 100 76 76
2023 Post-Camp 25 83 78 90 61 69 100 75 0 0 84 100 77 77
2024 Pre-Camp 26 82 78 88 61 68 100 74 0 0 84 100 76 76
2024 Post-Camp 26 100 66 100 45 97 94 93 0 0 100 86 85 85
2025 Pre-Camp 27 100 66 100 45 98 94 93 0 0 100 84 85 85
2025 Post-Camp 27 100 65 100 45 98 96 92 0 0 100 84 85 85
2026 Pre-Camp 28 100 64 100 44 100 96 94 0 0 100 83 85 85
2026 Post-Camp 28 72 72 83 62 64 98 68 0 0 77 100 71 71
2027 Pre-Camp 29 72 73 82 62 63 98 67 0 0 76 100 70 70
2027 Post-Camp 29 66 63 74 55 58 94 59 0 0 76 100 64 64
2028 Pre-Camp 30 64 64 72 56 70 94 58 0 0 75 100 64 64
2028 Post-Camp 30 56 58 62 53 61 85 55 0 0 67 100 58 58
2029 Pre-Camp 31 56 59 61 54 61 86 54 0 0 66 100 58 58
2029 Post-Camp 31 55 60 61 56 60 87 54 0 0 66 100 58 58
2030 Pre-Camp 32 68 61 60 56 60 87 54 0 0 65 98 61 61
2030 Post-Camp 32 62 47 60 54 49 87 49 0 0 58 98 56 56
2031 Pre-Camp 33 54 44 64 49 43 84 55 0 0 64 100 53 53
2031 Post-Camp 33 52 42 62 47 42 76 55 0 0 58 100 51 51

Transactions

Year Team Transaction
2020 Houston Texans changed primary position from FS
2021 Houston Texans signed a renegotiated contract: 5yrs, $17,880,000
2022 Houston Texans signed a renegotiated contract: 4yrs, $31,210,000
2023 Houston Texans signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $24,750,000
2024 Houston Texans signed a renegotiated contract: 5yrs, $21,610,000
2025 Houston Texans signed a renegotiated contract: 4yrs, $35,730,000
2026 Houston Texans signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $28,360,000
2027 Houston Texans signed a renegotiated contract: 4yrs, $35,990,000
2029 Houston Texans signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $20,490,000
2030 Houston Texans signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $18,490,000
2031 Houston Texans released
2031 Atlanta Falcons signed as a free agent: 1yr, $4,640,000