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TIM JAMISONDEFENSIVE ENDHeight: 6-3 | Weight: 285 | College: Michigan |Hometown: Riverdale, Ill. | 4th NFL Season |4th with Texans | Age as of Kickoff Weekend 2012: 26 |Acquired: CFA-’09 | 2012 GP/GS: 0/0 |Career GP/GS: 32/1 | Teams: Houston, 2009-12 |HEADERTEXANS BIOS96TRANSACTIONS: Signed by Houston Texans as non-drafted free agent on May 1, 2009...released byTexans on Sept. 5, 2009...re-signed by Texans to practice squad on Sept. 6, 2009...signed by Texans off ofpractice squad on Oct. 6, 2009...waived by Texans on Oct. 20, 2009...re-signed by Texans to practice squadon Oct. 22, 2009...released by Texans on Sept. 14, 2010...re-signed by Texans to practice squad on Oct.26, 2010...signed by Texans off of practice squad on Nov. 2, 2010.2011 (Houston 16/0):• Played in all 16 games and made 19 tackles (14 solo) with two sacks, a forced fumble and a fumblerecovery• Made one tackle in the season opener vs. Indianapolis (9/11)• Knocked down a Drew Brees pass in the fourth quarter at New Orleans (9/25)• Made two solo tackles vs. Pittsburgh (10/2)• Sacked Joe Flacco twice for a combined 16 yards lost, the first multiple-sack game of his career, oneof which forced a fumble that he also recovered at Baltimore (10/16)• Made two solo tackles vs. Tampa Bay (11/13)• Had three solo tackles including one for a loss at Jacksonville (11/27)• Made three tackles (two solo) vs. Carolina (12/18)• Had a career-high four tackles (two solo) at Indianapolis (12/22)• Made his postseason debut and registered two tackles, including one solo, and a pass defensed inAFC Wild Card Playoff vs. Cincinnati (1/7/12)2010 (Houston 10/1):• Saw action in 10 games at defensive end including the first start of his career and made 17 tackles(13 solo) with one sack• Had three solo tackles at Philadelphia (12/2)• Made three tackles (two solo) including one for a loss vs. Baltimore (12/13).• Made the first start of his NFL career at defensive end in place of an injured Mario Williams andmade one solo tackle (12/19)• Had three solo tackles including the first sack of his NFL career at Denver (12/26)2009 (Houston 6/0):• Spent the first four weeks of the season on the practice squad before being signed to the activeroster in Week 5 (10/6)• Played in his first professional game at Arizona (10/11), participating on special teams• Saw action at defensive end at Cincinnati (10/18)• Signed to the active roster again in Week 8 (10/30)• Played on special teams and at defensive end vs. Indianapolis (11/29)• Made the first solo tackles of his NFL career vs. Seattle (12/13)COLLEGE:• Four-year letterman at Michigan where he played in 50 career games and made 25 starts at defensiveend• Earned 2008 All-Big Ten honorable mention accolades from the media and was elected 2008 teamcaptain• Amassed 129 stops, 29.5 tackles for loss, 20 sacks (seventh all-time at Michigan), four forced fumbles,one interception and five pass breakups during his career• Posted five or more sacks in three straight seasons (2006-08) and recordeded 50 tackles, 10.5tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks and two pass breakups as a senior in 2008• Earned honorable mention All-Big Ten honors when he notched 52 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 5.5sacks, an interception, three passes defensed and two forced fumbles in 2007• Contributed 13 tackles and five sacks in 2006 earning freshman All-Big Ten honors from The SportingNews in 2005 when he made 10 tackles, four tackles for loss and three sacks• General studies majorPERSONAL:• Made 217 tackles with 89 solos, 45 sacks, 71 tackles for losses and 14 forced fumbles in his careerat Thornton High School in Riverdale, Ill.• Selected to play in the 2004 U.S. Army All-American Game• Two-year letterman on the varsity basketball and baseball teams• Two-time 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• Full name is Tim Jamison IIJamison’s 2011 Season StatisticsTackles Interceptions FumblesDate, Opp G GS Tot Solo Asst Sk Yds No Yds Lg TD PD FF FR Yds TD9/11 vs. IND 1 0 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09/18 @ MIA 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09/25 @ NO 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 010/2 vs. PIT 1 0 2 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 010/9 vs. OAK 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 010/16 @ BAL 1 0 2 2 0 2.0 16.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 010/23 @ TEN 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 010/30 vs. JAX 1 0 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 011/6 vs. CLE 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 011/13 @ TB 1 0 2 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 011/27 @ JAX 1 0 3 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 012/4 vs. ATL 1 0 1 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 012/11 @ CIN 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 012/18 vs. CAR 1 0 3 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 012/22 @ IND 1 0 4 2 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01/1 vs. TEN 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02011 Totals 16 0 19 14 5 2.0 16.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0Jamison’s Career StatisticsTackles Interceptions FumblesYear Team G GS Tot Solo Asst Sk Yds No Yds Lg TD PD FF FR Yds TD2009 HOU 6 0 2 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02010 HOU 10 1 15 12 3 1.0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02011 HOU 16 0 19 14 5 2.0 16.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0NFL Totals 32 1 36 27 9 3.0 19.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0Jamison’s 2011 Season HighsTackles 4 at Indianapolis (12/22)Sacks 2 at Baltimore (J. Flacco), 10/16/11Passes Defensed 1 at New Orleans, 9/25/11Forced Fumbles 1 at Baltimore, 10/16/11Fumble Recoveries 1 at Baltimore, 10/16/11Jamison’s Career HighsTackles 4 at Indianapolis (12/22)Sacks 2 at Baltimore (J. Flacco), 10/16/11Passes Defensed 1 at New Orleans, 9/25/11Forced Fumbles 1 at Baltimore, 10/16/11Fumble Recoveries 1 at Baltimore, 10/16/11www.HoustonTexans.comtwitter.com/TexansPR