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Te XAN S
veterans
season on the Texans practice squad before
being signed to the 53-man roster for the last
two games of the season…saw his first game
action since 2005 at Indianapolis (12/23) and
recorded one solo tackle…made one solo stop
in the season finale vs. Jacksonville (12/30).
2006 (Houston 0/0): Joined the Texans midway
through the season…member of the practice
squad until late December…inactive for final
two games against Indianapolis (12/24) and
Cleveland (12/31).
2005 (Arizona 8/1): A rookie free agent, attended
training camp with the Cards before being
released (9/3)…signed to the practice squad
(9/4)…promoted from the practice squad after
injuries decimated the defensive line (11/8)…
made his NFL debut at Detroit (11/13)…recorded
his first career tackles vs. Washington (12/11)…
recorded two tackles for a loss at Houston
(12/18)…saw extended playing time against
Philadelphia (12/24) while earning a start;
recorded five tackles including two for a loss…
recorded one pass defensed at Indianapolis
(1/1).
COLLEGE: In 49 games for Boston College,
started 21 times…produced 160 tackles (111
solos) with 10.5 sacks for minus-40 yards, 38
stops for losses of 115 yards and 36 quarterback
pressures…caused and recovered two fumbles,
blocked a kick and batted away 17 passes…All-
Big East Conference second-team choice as a
senior in 2004.
PERSONAL: Attended Boston College
(Dorchester, Mass.) High School…Super Prep
All-American pick as a senior defensive tackle
for the Eagles…Boston Globe Division I Player
of the Year in 2000 and captured Catholic
Conference MVP honors that season…twotime
Catholic Conference All-Star and selected
as an Eastern Massachusetts Division I All-
Star…recorded 17.0 sacks in his senior season
and finished his career with 36.5 sacks in three
seasons, while serving as team captain as a
senior…brother, Andrew, was a defensive
tackle at Kansas State (2003-05).
Was born in
Washington D.C.,
but grew up in the
Boston-area
N F L S tat i s t i c s - B u lm a n
TACKLES INTERCEPTIONS FUMBLES
Year Team GP GS Tot Solo Asst Sk Yds No Yds Lg TD PD FF FR Yds TD
2005 Ari 8 1 7 7 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2006 Hou 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 Hou 2 0 2 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 10 1 9 9 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Single game Highs:
Tackles
4 vs. Philadelphia (12-24-05)
2 @ Houston (12-18-05)
1, three times, most recent
1 vs. Jacksonville (12-30-07)
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