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Te XAN S<br />
veterans<br />
(11/26)…made a 17-yard reception inside the last<br />
two minutes to set up Kris Brown’s 48-yard field<br />
goal as time expired to give <strong>Houston</strong> the 27-24<br />
win vs. Indianapolis (12/24)…made two catches<br />
for 12 yards in the season finale vs. Cleveland<br />
(12/31).<br />
2005 (<strong>Houston</strong> 13/13): Started 13 games, missing<br />
three with a nagging calf injury that plagued<br />
him all season…made 63 catches for 688 yards<br />
and two touchdowns…led the team with two<br />
100-yard receiving games…was inactive due to<br />
injury at Seattle (10/16), vs. Indianapolis (10/23),<br />
vs. Cleveland (10/30)…set season-highs with<br />
nine catches for 91 yards to lead the <strong>Texans</strong><br />
in his first game back from a calf injury at<br />
Jacksonville (11/6)…matched a single-game high<br />
12 receptions for a season-high 159 yards and<br />
one score vs. St. Louis (11/27)…converted four<br />
receptions for first downs and had five grabs in<br />
the first half…caught seven passes for 119 yards,<br />
including a season-long 53-yard touchdown<br />
catch vs. Jacksonville (12/24)…caught one pass<br />
for three yards before rolling his ankle early in the<br />
second half, which forced him to miss the rest of<br />
the game at San Francisco (1/1/06).<br />
2004 (<strong>Houston</strong> 16/16): Started all 16 games,<br />
leading club in receptions (79), receiving yards<br />
(1,129) and TD receptions (six)…also led the team<br />
with four 100-yard receiving games, breaking his<br />
own club record (three, 2003)…selected to his<br />
first Pro Bowl…second-youngest member of<br />
AFC Pro Bowl squad (LB Terrell Suggs, Ravens)<br />
and youngest AFC offensive selection…caught<br />
four passes for 58 yards in season opener vs.<br />
San Diego (9/12)…paced team with six catches<br />
for 115 yards and a score, helping <strong>Texans</strong> win<br />
consecutive games for the first time vs. Oakland<br />
(10/3)…set team and personal marks with 12<br />
catches for 170 yards and also tied personal and<br />
club record with two TD receptions vs. Minnesota<br />
(10/10)…made a team-high nine catches for 74<br />
yards in win over Jacksonville (10/31)…hauled in<br />
six passes for 107 yards including a 49-yarder vs.<br />
Green Bay (11/21)…posted seven receptions for<br />
125 yards at the New York Jets (12/5), becoming<br />
the first <strong>Texans</strong> receiver to eclipse the 1,000-yard<br />
receiving mark in a season…also set a team<br />
single-season record with his fourth 100-yard<br />
receiving effort…celebrated Pro Bowl selection<br />
with four catches for 46 yards and one TD in win<br />
at Jaguars (12/26).<br />
2003 (<strong>Houston</strong> 16/16): Started all 16 games,<br />
recording at least one catch in each contest…<br />
led the <strong>Texans</strong> with 66 catches for 976 yards<br />
(14.8 avg.) and four TDs…named NFL Rookie of<br />
the Week after his performances in Week 4 and<br />
Week 11…made NFL debut in season-opening<br />
win at Miami (9/7), snagging a team- high six<br />
receptions for 76 yards…gained a team-high 71<br />
receiving yards on five catches at New Orleans<br />
(9/14)…caught a game-high seven catches for<br />
102 yards and scored first two career TDs, tying<br />
the club’s single-game record vs. Kansas City<br />
(9/21)…led both teams with eight catches for<br />
97 yards in win over Jacksonville (9/28), earning<br />
initial NFL Rookie of the Week honors…snagged<br />
four passes for a season-best 122 yards (30.5<br />
avg.) in win at Buffalo (11/16)…named NFL Rookie<br />
of the Week for the second time…led the <strong>Texans</strong><br />
with four receptions for 28 yards at Tampa Bay<br />
(12/14)…posted his third 100-yard receiving<br />
game of the season when he caught five balls for<br />
a game-high 108 yards vs. Tennessee (12/21)…<br />
paced the <strong>Texans</strong> with four catches for 51 yards<br />
in season finale vs. Indianapolis (12/28).<br />
COLLEGE: Amassed 92 receptions for 1,831 (19.9<br />
avg.) and 20 TDs in three seasons at Miami (Fla.)<br />
ranking fifth on the school’s all-time receiving<br />
yards list…added 11 receptions for 253 yards<br />
and two TDs in two bowl games…only Michael<br />
Irvin (26) and Lamar Thomas (23) had more career<br />
TD grabs…earned first-team All-Big East honors<br />
and third-team AP All-America honors as a<br />
sophomore…became just the second Hurricane<br />
player to crack the single-season 1,000-yard<br />
receiving barrier (Eddie Brown, 1,114 yards,<br />
1984)…helped Miami win first national title in 10<br />
years as a sophomore, catching 37 passes for<br />
682 yards (18.4 avg.) and career-best 10 TDs…<br />
also an elite collegiate sprinter, winning 2002 Big<br />
East Conference titles in the indoor 60 meter and<br />
outdoor 100 meter…majored in liberal arts.<br />
PERSONAL: Lives in <strong>Houston</strong>…Parade All-<br />
America selection as a senior at Miami (Fla.)<br />
Senior High School…caught 31 passes for<br />
908 yards and 15 TDs his senior season for<br />
the Stingarees…also lettered in track and<br />
basketball…born Andre Lamont Johnson in<br />
Miami, Fla.<br />
Teamed with<br />
teammate<br />
DeMeco Ryans<br />
to give out<br />
Thanksgiving<br />
Dinners<br />
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