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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 />

99<br />

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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