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ANDRE JOHNSON NOTESJohnsonANDRE SINCE...WR Andre Johnson has played in 60games over the last five seasons underhead coach Gary Kubiak. In that time,he has caught 398 passes for 5,397 yardsand 31 touchdowns. Johnson’s 90.0yards per game average is the best inthe league since 2006.MOST RECEIVING YARDS PER GAME, 2006-10Player, Tm. G Rec Yds TD YPGAndre Johnson, HOU 60 398 5,397 31 90.0Reggie Wayne, IND 68 405 5,685 37 83.6Larry Fitzgerald, ARI 64 381 5,086 43 79.5Steve Smith, CAR 62 326 4,745 30 76.5Anquan Boldin, ARI/BAL 59 354 4,473 31 75.8Since QB Matt Schaub joined the Texans, Johnson’syards-per-game average is even more impressive. In 44games over the last four seasons, Johnson has averaged96.6 yards per contest, more than 12 yards higher than thenext-best average.MOST RECEIVING YARDS PER GAME, 2007-10Player, Tm. G Rec Yds TD YPGAndre Johnson 44 295 4,250 26 96.6Reggie Wayne 52 319 4,375 28 84.1Larry Fitzgerald 51 312 4,140 37 81.2Brandon Marshall 49 329 4,000 24 81.6Roddy White 52 288 4,099 26 78.8TOPPING THE CENTURY MARKWR Andre Johnson has 32 career 100-yard games, 23of which have come under head coach Gary Kubiak. TheTexans are 16-7 under Kubiak when Johnson tops 100 receivingyards.ANDRE 8,000WR Andre Johnson passed the 8,000-yard mark for hiscareer with a 158-yard effort against Washington in Week2 and currently has 8,203 receiving yards.Johnson reached the milestone in his 104th career game,which tied him with Cincinnati WR Chad Ochocinco forseventh-fastest in NFL history to reach 8,000 yards.FASTEST RECEIVERS TO 8,000 YARDS,NFL HISTORYPlayer Years Games Career YdsLance Alworth# 1962-1972 83 10,266Randy Moss* 1998-2009 93 14,465Jerry Rice# 1984-2004 94 22,895Torry Holt* 1999-2009 95 13,382Marvin Harrison 1996-2008 101 14,580Isaac Bruce 1994-2009 102 15,208Andre Johnson* 2003-2009 104 8,139Chad Ochocinco* 2001-2009 104 10,009* indicates active players# indicates members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame80 IN THE TOP 50WR Andre Johnson became the 50th player in NFL historyto amass 600 receptions against Washington inWeek 2 and has caught 606 passes for 8,203 yards and 43touchdowns in his career. Johnson moved into 50th on theNFL’s all-time receptions list with his sixth catch againstWashington in Week 2. His 600th career catch came onHouston’s game-tying drive against the Redskins, a 29-yard grab on third down and 10.Johnson also ranks 69th on the all-time receiving yardagelist.MOST RECEPTIONS, NFL HISTORYRank Player G Rec Yds YPG46 Rob Moore 153 628 9,368 61.247 Johnnie Morton 182 624 8,719 47.949 Keith Byars 189 610 5,661 30.048 Anquan Boldin* 99 613 7,875 79.550 Andre Johnson* 105 606 8,203 78.3* indicates active players# indicates members of the Pro Football Hall of FameQUICK TO 600WR Andre Johnson caught his 600th career pass in theWeek 2 overtime win at Washington in 2009, his 104th careergame. Johnson was the second-fastest receiver inNFL history to reach 600 receptions.Baltimore WR Anquan Boldin caught his 600th careerreception the following week in his 98th career game tobecome the fastest receiver to 600 catches, moving Johnsoninto third place.FASTEST RECEIVERS TO 600 CATCHES,NFL HISTORYPlayer Years GamesAnquan Boldin* 2003-2010 98Marvin Harrison 1996-2008 102Andre Johnson* 2003-2010 104Torry Holt* 1999-2009 107* indicates active players29GAME 5 • TEXANS VS. NEW YORK GIANTS • HOUSTONTEXANS.COM