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Te XAN S<br />
Height: 6-3<br />
Weight: 303<br />
College: Florida State<br />
<strong>Home</strong>town: Sherman Oaks, California<br />
4th NFL season<br />
4th with <strong>Texans</strong><br />
Age as of Kickoff Weekend 2008: 26<br />
Acquired: D1, 2005 (16th overall)<br />
2007 GP/GS: 15/13<br />
Career GP/GS: 38/24<br />
Teams: <strong>Houston</strong>, 2005-07<br />
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TRAVIS JOHNSON<br />
DEFENSIVE TACKLE<br />
veterans<br />
TRANSACTIONS: Selected by <strong>Houston</strong> <strong>Texans</strong><br />
in the first round (16th overall) in the 2005 NFL<br />
draft…Signed by <strong>Texans</strong> on July 30, 2005.…<br />
Placed on injured reserve on Nov. 14, 2006.<br />
PRO: Physical, strong presence along the<br />
defensive line…had his first complete season<br />
with 13 starts on a vastly improved defensive<br />
line…96 career tackles and a sack for his<br />
career...also has recorded an interception in his<br />
career.<br />
2007 (<strong>Houston</strong> 15/13): Played in all but one game<br />
in his third season, with a career-high 13 starts…<br />
recorded 41 total tackles, an interception<br />
and six passes defensed…recorded three<br />
total stops vs. Kansas City (9/9)…inactive at<br />
Carolina (9/16)…recorded two total tackles<br />
vs. Indianapolis (9/23) and at Atlanta (9/30)…<br />
recorded an assisted stop vs. Miami (10/7)…<br />
registered three solo tackles at Jacksonville<br />
(10/14)…finished with a season-high five solo<br />
tackles vs. Tennessee (10/21)…recorded two<br />
total tackles at San Diego (10/28)…finished with<br />
three solo stops at Oakland (11/4)…registered<br />
four tackles vs. New Orleans (11/18)…finished<br />
with four solo stops at Cleveland (11/25)…two<br />
solo stops at Tennessee (12/2)…recorded an<br />
assisted tackle vs. Tampa Bay (12/9) and did not<br />
make a tackle vs. Denver (12/13)…registered<br />
five assisted tackles at Indianapolis (12/23)…<br />
finished the season with three total stops vs.<br />
Jacksonville (12/30).<br />
2006 (<strong>Houston</strong> 9/8): Played in nine games,<br />
starting eight at defensive tackle…started at<br />
DT and registered one tackle vs. Philadelphia<br />
(9/10)…had a season-high eight tackles at<br />
Indianapolis (9/17)…made two tackles vs.<br />
Washington (9/24)…made one tackle vs. Miami<br />
(10/1)…suffered a calf injury at Jacksonville<br />
(11/12) and was placed on injured reserve on<br />
(11/14).<br />
2005 (<strong>Houston</strong> 14/3): Played in 15 games,<br />
starting three at left defensive end…posted 46<br />
tackles and 1.5 sacks in his rookie campaign…<br />
registered five tackles as a reserve in NFL<br />
regular-season debut at Buffalo (9/11)…had<br />
two tackles and one quarterback pressure as<br />
a reserve in home-opening loss to Pittsburgh<br />
(9/18)…made one tackle in first career start<br />
at Cincinnati (10/2)…registered five tackles as<br />
a starter vs. Tennessee (10/9)…recorded first<br />
career sack and had three tackles off the bench<br />
at Jacksonville (11/6)…posted four tackles vs.<br />
Kansas City (11/20)…recorded three tackles<br />
at Baltimore (12/4)…made three tackles vs.<br />
Arizona (12/18)…posted a career-high eight<br />
tackles at San Francisco (1/1/06).<br />
COLLEGE: Totaled 175 career tackles with four<br />
fumble recoveries, 43.5 tackles for loss, 10 sacks,<br />
and 31 quarterback pressures in college…<br />
finished third in Florida State history in tackles<br />
for loss…started all 12 games at left defensive<br />
tackle during his senior year…was an All-ACC<br />
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