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8Matt SCHAUBQUARTERBACKTRANSACTIONS: Selected by Atlanta Falconsin the third round (90th pick overall) of 2004 NFLdraft…Signed by Falcons on July 28, 2004…Traded by Falcons to Houston Texans on March22, 2007.HONORS: 2008 AFC Offensive Player of theWeek (14), 2009 AFC Offensive Player of theWeek (2), 2010 NFL Pro Bowl AFC starting quarterback,2010 NFL Pro Bowl MVP, 2010 FedEx AirNFL Player of the Week (2), 2010 AFC OffensivePlayer of the Week (6).PRO: Accurate, strong-armed and smart quarterback…hasgained a reputation as one of themost accurate signal callers in the game aftercompleting 66.5 percent of his throws over theprevious three-plus seasons…has started 46games with the Texans and has thrown for 11,592yards, 62 touchdowns and 39 interceptions inthree-plus years as a starter…career totals include12,625 passing yards, 68 touchdowns and45 interceptions with a career passer rating of91.5…already owns the Texans career recordwith fifteen 300-yard games, including eight in2009…also holds the franchise record for careerpasser rating, with a mark of 94.0 since joiningthe club.2010 (Houston 6/6): Named one of the offensivecaptains for the 2010 season...completed 9 of 17passes for 107 yards and a touchdown vs. Indianpolisin the season opener (9/12)...completed38-of-52 passes for a career high 497 yards,three touchdowns, one interception and a passerrating of 114.0 at Washingto (9/19)...threw for241 yards on 23-of-32 passing for 1 touchdownand two interceptions vs. Dallas (9/26)...Threwhis 60th touchdown pass as a Texan setting theteam record for TD passes as a Texan, afterHeight: 6-5 | Weight: 241 | College: Virginia |Hometown: West Chester, Pennsylvania | 7th NFL Season |4th with Texans | Age as of Kickoff Weekend 2010: 29 |Acquired: T-’07 (Atlanta) | 2010 GP/GS: 6/6 | Career GP/GS:82/46 | Teams: Atlanta, 2004-06; Houston 2007-10 |completeting 16-0f-29 passes for 192 yards andtwo touchdowns at Oakland (10/3)...threw for 196yards on 16-of-34 passing vs. NY Giants (10/10)...was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week aftercompleting 25-of-33 passes for 305 yards andtwo touchdowns including a 11-yard touchdownpass to Andre Johnson with 28 seconds remainingto clinch the win vs. Kansas City (10/17).2009 (Houston 16/16): Finished the year with anNFL-best 4,770 passing yards. He became thefirst Texans quarterback to lead the league. His4,770 yards were the sixth-most in NFL history...had 10games with a QB rating of 90 or better…topped 300 passing yards nine times, which wastied for the second-most 300-yard games in aseason in NFL history. Only Oakland QB RichGannon (2002) and New Orleans QB DrewBrees (2008) had more, with 10 300-yard gamesapiece…surpassed 10,000 passing yards as aTexan...started in the season opener vs. the NewYork Jets (9/13) and completed 18 of 33 passesfor 166 yards with one interception for a passerrating of 55.9...rebounded back to complete 25 of39 passes at Tennessee (9/20) for 357 yards and acareer high four touchdowns for a passer ratingof 127.8 which led to him being named AFC OffensivePlayer of the Week...had his second straight300-yard passing game when he completed 26 of35 passes for 300 yards and three touchdownsvs. Jacksonville (9/27)...completed 11-of-22 passesfor 224 yards with one touchdown and one interceptionin the win vs. Oakland (10/4)...set careerhighs for pass attempts and completions ashe completed 35-of-50 passes for 371 yards andtwo touchdowns at Arizona (10/11)...completed28-of-40 passes for a season-high 392 yards andtied a career high with four touchdown passesat Cincinnati (10/18)...was the Texans OffensiveHOUSTONTEXANS.COM