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Mike BRISIEL<br />

65 GUARD<br />

Height: 6-5 | Weight: 298 | College: Colorado State |<br />

Hometown: Fayetteville, Arkansas | 3rd <strong>NFL</strong> Season |<br />

5th with Texans | Age as of Kickoff Weekend 2010: 27 |<br />

Acquired: CFA-’06 | 2010 GP/GS: 10/7 | Career GP/GS: 35/32 |<br />

Teams: Houston, 2006-10 |<br />

TRANSACTIONS: Signed by the Houston Texans<br />

as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2006…<br />

Released by the Texans on August 28, 2006…<br />

Signed to the Texans practice squad on September<br />

4, 2006…Released by the Texans on<br />

October 9, 2006…Signed by the Texans on January<br />

2, 2007…Released by the Texans on August<br />

31, 2007…Signed by the Texans to the practice<br />

squad on September 4, 2007…Signed to the Texans<br />

active roster on December 4, 2007...Placed<br />

on reserve/injured list on October 14, 2009.<br />

HONORS: 2008 USA Today All-Joe Team.<br />

PRO: Young, versatile linemen that gained experience<br />

in his first full year in the <strong>NFL</strong> last year…<br />

started the first 25 games of his <strong>NFL</strong> career…<br />

started all 16 games in 2008…one of three Texans<br />

offensive linemen to take all snaps on offense<br />

in 2008…played center in <strong>NFL</strong> Europe with<br />

the Hamburg Sea Devils in 2007.<br />

2010 (Houston 10/7): Rotated at RG with Antoine<br />

Caldwell and and helped pave the way for RB<br />

Arian Foster’s franchise record 231 yards rushing<br />

vs. Indianapolis (9/12)…provided pocket<br />

protection for QB Matt Schaub, enabling him<br />

to throw for a franchise-record 497 yards and<br />

three touchdowns at Washington (9/19)...made<br />

his first start of the season at right guard vs. Dallas<br />

(9/26)...started and helped Texans RBs rush<br />

for 249 yards while allowing no sacks to QB Matt<br />

Schaub at Oakland (10/3)...started at RG vs. NY<br />

Giants (10/10)...inactive vs. Kansas City (10/17)...<br />

saw action at RG and special teams at Indianapolis<br />

(11/1)...started at RG vs. San Diego (11/7)<br />

and at Jacksonville (11/14)...played every snap at<br />

right guard at NY Jets (11/21)...opened holes for<br />

RB Arian Foster to rush for 143 yards vs. Tennessee<br />

(11/28).<br />

2009 (Houston 5/5): Started at right guard vs. the<br />

New York Jets (9/13)...started at right guard at<br />

Tennessee (9/20) and helped QB Matt Schaub<br />

set a career-high with four touchdown passes...<br />

helped Schaub pass for his second consecutive<br />

300-yard game, starting vs. Jacksonville (9/27)...<br />

made his 24th consecutive start for the Texans<br />

at right guard vs. Oakland (10/4)...started at right<br />

guard at Arizona (10/11) when Schaub threw for<br />

a season-high 371 yards and two touchdowns...<br />

placed on reserve/injured list (10/14).<br />

2008 (Houston 16/16): Started all 16 games…<br />

helped clear the way for rookie RB Steve Slaton<br />

to lead all rookie rushers with 1,282 yards<br />

on the ground…started at right guard at Pittsburgh<br />

(9/7)…started at right guard at Tennessee<br />

(9/21)…helped rookie running back Steve Slaton<br />

run for his first 100-yard game…started at right<br />

guard at Jacksonville (9/28)…helped QB Matt<br />

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