Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports that Texans RT Derek Newton has agreed to reduce his base salaries over the next three years from $4.75 million to $1.75 million (2017), $2.25 million (2018) and $2 million (2019).
Wilson adds that Newton has $500,000 roster bonuses in 2017 and 2018 to go along with $2 million in total per game active roster bonuses in 2018 and another $1 million total per game active roster bonuses in 2019.
This comes just a few weeks after the Texans officially placed Newton on the reserve/physically unable to perform list.