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Te XAN S<br />

City (9/9)…recorded two assisted tackles at<br />

Carolina (9/16)…recorded six solo tackles<br />

against Indianapolis (9/23)…registered his first<br />

of four games with double digit tackles, finishing<br />

with 11 solo stops at Atlanta (9/30)…recorded<br />

five solo stops against Miami (10/7) and four<br />

solo stops at Jacksonville (10/14)…finished<br />

with 12 total stops, and a season-high 10 solo<br />

tackles against Tennessee (10/21)…recorded<br />

two tackles at San Diego (10/28)…recorded<br />

seven tackles at Oakland (11/4)…registered nine<br />

tackles against New Orleans (11/18)…recorded<br />

eight total tackles at Cleveland (11/25)…finished<br />

with seven stops at Tennessee (12/2)…registered<br />

a season-high 13 total tackles against Tampa<br />

Bay (12/9)…recorded his second consecutive<br />

double-digit tackle game with 12 stops against<br />

Denver (12/13)…finished with nine stops, five<br />

solo, at Indianapolis (12/23)…ended the season<br />

with nine tackles against Jacksonville (12/30).<br />

2006 (<strong>Houston</strong> 16/16): Started all 16 games at<br />

outside linebacker…finished the season second<br />

on the team in tackling with 110 total tackles, 84<br />

solo…recovered a career-high three fumbles<br />

while also causing a career-high two fumbles…<br />

registered nine total tackles, four solo and one<br />

sack, along with his first fumble recovery of the<br />

season at Indianapolis (9/17)…registered his<br />

second fumble recovery of the season along with<br />

six total tackles against Jacksonville (10/22)…<br />

made his first interception, picking off QB David<br />

Garrard…also had two passes defensed and four<br />

solo stops at Jacksonville (11/12)…recorded a<br />

season-high 10 total tackles, nine solo, and also<br />

forced a fumble against Tennessee (12/10)…<br />

finished with at least nine total tackles for the<br />

fourth straight game, this time with nine total and<br />

five solo at New England (12/17)…registered 10<br />

total tackles, eight solo and a forced fumble in<br />

the season finale against Cleveland (12/31).<br />

2005 (<strong>Houston</strong> 16/16): Played and started at<br />

middle linebacker in all 16 games…registered<br />

a team-leading and career-high 144 tackles, a<br />

career-best two sacks, five passes defensed,<br />

one forced fumble and the first two fumble<br />

recoveries of his career…opened the season<br />

with nine tackles, starting at middle linebacker<br />

in Buffalo (9/11)…had 11 tackles, one pass<br />

defensed and one forced fumble in homeopening<br />

loss to Pittsburgh (9/18)…made 12<br />

tackles at Seattle (10/16)…led the team with<br />

13 tackles against Kansas City (11/20)…led the<br />

team with a career-high 16 tackles and recorded<br />

his first pair of sacks as a Texan against St. Louis<br />

(11/27)…posted 14 tackles at San Francisco<br />

(1/1/06).<br />

seven games at strongside linebacker and eight<br />

at weakside linebacker…collected 133 tackles,<br />

second on the team to MLB Zach Thomas…<br />

led team in tackles three times…added careerhigh<br />

five passes defensed and eight special<br />

teams stops…racked up 15 tackles in win at<br />

San Francisco (11/28)…had 12 tackles at Denver<br />

(12/12)…collected 11 tackles in Monday Night<br />

win over eventual Super Bowl champion Patriots<br />

(12/20).<br />

2003 (Miami 16/11): Played in all 16 games,<br />

starting 11 at strongside linebacker…Dolphins<br />

opened with five defensive backs in all five<br />

non-starts…collected 85 tackles and one-half<br />

sacks…added 12 special teams stops…racked<br />

up season-high 14 tackles in win at Jacksonville<br />

(10/12)…posted nine stops in Monday Night<br />

win over Chargers (10/27) in Tempe, Ariz.…had<br />

11 tackles against Baltimore (11/16)…matched<br />

that total at New England (12/7), adding one-half<br />

sack.<br />

2002 (Miami 16/14): Played in all 16 games,<br />

starting 14 at strongside linebacker…missed<br />

two starts when Dolphins opened with five and<br />

six defensive backs…posted 70 tackles, one<br />

sack and one pass defensed…added eight<br />

special teams stops…dropped Packers QB Brett<br />

Favre for lone sack of the season at Green Bay<br />

(11/4)…recorded season-high 10 tackles in win<br />

over Baltimore (11/17).<br />

2001 (Miami 14/12): Played in 14 games as a<br />

rookie, starting 12 at strongside linebacker…<br />

amassed 70 tackles and one sack…missed all<br />

five preseason contests with a left foot sprain<br />

suffered during training camp…made NFL debut<br />

in season-opening win at Tennessee (9/9)…<br />

earned first career start vs. New England (10/7),<br />

posting six tackles…collected four tackles<br />

and one-half sack at Jets (10/14)…registered<br />

seven stops at Indianapolis (11/11)…sacked<br />

QB Peyton Manning for 13 yards for first career<br />

sack…recorded season-high 11 tackles at New<br />

England (12/22)…started in wild card loss to<br />

Baltimore (1/13), collecting seven stops.<br />

COLLEGE: Four-year starter for the Orangemen,<br />

racking up 308 career tackles…first-team All-<br />

Big East Conference selection as a senior after<br />

registering 98 tackles…also earned first-team<br />

all-conference honors as a junior with 91 stops<br />

and one sack…posted 64 tackles and two sacks<br />

as a redshirt freshman, earning second-team<br />

Freshman All-America accolades from The<br />

Sporting News…earned degree in health and<br />

exercise science.<br />

veterans<br />

2004 (Miami 16/15): Started 15 games, missing<br />

one start when Miami opened with five<br />

defensive backs at Cincinnati (9/19)…started<br />

PERSONAL: Lives in <strong>Houston</strong>…earned allcounty<br />

and all-state honors as a senior at<br />

Freeport (N.Y.) High School…also a SuperPrep<br />

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