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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in AFC South Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 309 points (19.3/g), 21st of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 339 points (21.2/g), 15th.
Differential of -30 points (-1.9/g), 20th.
Expected W-L: 7.1-8.9.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.3/g), 13th.
Coached by Dom Capers (7-9-0)
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2004 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | David Carr | 25 | 2 | 16 | 285 for 466, 3,531 yards, 16 td, 14 int, & 73 rushes for 299 yards and 0 td | Houston Texans / 1st / 1st pick / 2002 |
| RB | Domanick Williams | 24 | 1 | 15 | 302 rushes for 1,188 yards, 13 td, & 68 catches for 588 yards and 1 td | Houston Texans / 4th / 101st pick / 2003 |
| WR | Corey Bradford | 29 | 6 | 10 | 27 catches for 399 yards, 3 td | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 150th pick / 1998 |
| WR | Jabar Gaffney | 24 | 2 | 12 | 41 catches for 632 yards, 2 td, & 4 rushes for 30 yards and 0 td | Houston Texans / 2nd / 33rd pick / 2002 |
| WR | Andre Johnson* | 23 | 1 | 16 | 79 catches for 1,142 yards, 6 td, & 4 rushes for 12 yards and 0 td | Houston Texans / 1st / 3rd pick / 2003 |
| TE | Mark Bruener | 32 | 9 | 11 | 4 catches for 52 yards, 0 td | Pittsburgh Steelers / 1st / 27th pick / 1995 |
| TE | Billy Miller | 27 | 5 | 8 | 17 catches for 178 yards, 1 td | Denver Broncos / 7th / 218th pick / 1999 |
| LT | Seth Wand | 25 | 1 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Houston Texans / 3rd / 75th pick / 2003 |
| LG | Chester Pitts | 25 | 2 | 16 | Houston Texans / 2nd / 50th pick / 2002 |
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| C | Steve McKinney | 29 | 6 | 16 | Indianapolis Colts / 4th / 93rd pick / 1998 |
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| RG | Zach Wiegert | 32 | 9 | 13 | St. Louis Rams / 2nd / 38th pick / 1995 |
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| RT | Todd Wade | 28 | 4 | 13 | Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 53rd pick / 2000 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Gary Walker | 31 | 9 | 15 | 0.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Houston Oilers / 5th / 159th pick / 1995 |
| NT | Seth Payne | 29 | 7 | 12 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Jacksonville Jaguars / 4th / 114th pick / 1997 |
| RDE | Robaire Smith | 27 | 4 | 16 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Tennessee Titans / 6th / 197th pick / 2000 |
| LOLB | Jason Babin | 24 | Rook | 16 | 4.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Houston Texans / 1st / 27th pick / 2004 |
| LILB | Jay Foreman | 28 | 5 | 11 | 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Buffalo Bills / 5th / 156th pick / 1999 |
| RILB | Jamie Sharper | 30 | 7 | 16 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Baltimore Ravens / 2nd / 34th pick / 1997 |
| ROLB | Kailee Wong | 28 | 6 | 16 | 5.5 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Minnesota Vikings / 2nd / 51st pick / 1998 |
| LCB | Aaron Glenn | 32 | 10 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 5 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | New York Jets / 1st / 12th pick / 1994 |
| RCB | Dunta Robinson | 22 | Rook | 16 | 3.0 sacks, 6 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Houston Texans / 1st / 10th pick / 2004 |
| SS | Glenn Earl | 23 | Rook | 9 | Houston Texans / 4th / 122nd pick / 2004 |
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| FS | Marcus Coleman | 30 | 8 | 12 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | New York Jets / 5th / 133rd pick / 1996 |
| FS | Jason Simmons | 28 | 6 | 6 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 137th pick / 1998 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Kris Brown | 28 | 5 | 0 | 17 of 24 field goals & 34 of 34 extra points | Pittsburgh Steelers / 7th / 228th pick / 1999 |
| P | Chad Stanley | 28 | 5 | 0 | 73 punts for a 41.2 average, 0 blocked | |
| PR | J.J. Moses | 25 | 2 | 0 | 36 punt returns for a 8.6 average and 0 td | |
| KR | J.J. Moses | 25 | 2 | 0 | 59 kick returns for a 22.1 average and 0 td |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Charlie Anderson | 23 | LB | 15 | 0 | 258 | 6-4 | Mississippi | 12/8/1981 | Rook | Houston Texans / 6th / 200th pick / 2004 |
| 88 | Derick Armstrong | 25 | WR | 14 | 1 | 206 | 6-2 | Ark-Monticello | 4/2/1979 | 1 | |
| 93 | Jason Babin | 24 | LB-DE | 16 | 16 | 265 | 6-4 | Western Michigan | 5/24/1980 | Rook | Houston Texans / 1st / 27th pick / 2004 |
| 12 | Tony Banks | 31 | QB | 5 | 0 | 230 | 6-4 | Michigan State | 4/5/1973 | 8 | St. Louis Rams / 2nd / 42nd pick / 1996 |
| 47 | Jarrod Baxter | 25 | FB | 8 | 1 | 245 | 6-1 | New Mexico | 3/9/1979 | 2 | Houston Texans / 5th / 136th pick / 2002 |
| 33 | Jason Bell | 26 | DB | 9 | 0 | 182 | 6-0 | UCLA | 4/1/1978 | 3 | |
| 85 | Corey Bradford | 29 | WR | 15 | 10 | 201 | 6-1 | Jackson State | 12/8/1975 | 6 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 150th pick / 1998 |
| 24 | Eric Brown | 29 | DB | 13 | 4 | 210 | 6-1 | Mississippi State | 3/20/1975 | 6 | Denver Broncos / 2nd / 61st pick / 1998 |
| 3 | Kris Brown | 28 | K | 16 | 0 | 206 | 5-11 | Nebraska | 12/23/1976 | 5 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 7th / 228th pick / 1999 |
| 67 | Milford Brown | 24 | G | 2 | 2 | 325 | 6-4 | Florida State | 8/15/1980 | 1 | Houston Texans / 6th / 1st pick / 2002 Supp |
| 87 | Mark Bruener | 32 | TE | 16 | 11 | 260 | 6-4 | Washington | 9/16/1972 | 9 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 1st / 27th pick / 1995 |
| 8 | David Carr | 25 | QB | 16 | 16 | 215 | 6-3 | Fresno State | 7/21/1979 | 2 | Houston Texans / 1st / 1st pick / 2002 |
| 42 | Marcus Coleman | 30 | DB | 12 | 12 | 210 | 6-2 | Texas Tech | 5/24/1974 | 8 | New York Jets / 5th / 133rd pick / 1996 |
| 95 | Jerry DeLoach | 27 | DE | 15 | 3 | 335 | 6-2 | California | 7/17/1977 | 3 | |
| 26 | Glenn Earl | 23 | DB | 12 | 9 | 215 | 6-1 | Notre Dame | 6/10/1981 | Rook | Houston Texans / 4th / 122nd pick / 2004 |
| 54 | Troy Evans | 27 | LB | 13 | 0 | 238 | 6-1 | Cincinnati | 12/3/1977 | 2 | |
| 38 | Demarcus Faggins | 25 | DB | 16 | 2 | 178 | 5-10 | Kansas State | 6/13/1979 | 2 | Houston Texans / 6th / 173rd pick / 2002 |
| 56 | Jay Foreman | 28 | LB | 11 | 11 | 240 | 6-1 | Nebraska | 2/18/1976 | 5 | Buffalo Bills / 5th / 156th pick / 1999 |
| 86 | Jabar Gaffney | 24 | WR | 16 | 12 | 205 | 6-1 | Florida | 12/1/1980 | 2 | Houston Texans / 2nd / 33rd pick / 2002 |
| 31 | Aaron Glenn | 32 | DB | 16 | 16 | 185 | 5-9 | Texas A&M | 7/16/1972 | 10 | New York Jets / 1st / 12th pick / 1994 |
| 25 | Tony Hollings | 23 | RB | 7 | 0 | 216 | 5-10 | Georgia Tech | 12/1/1981 | 1 | Houston Texans / 2nd / 1st pick / 2003 Supp |
| 94 | Junior Ioane | 27 | DT | 3 | 0 | 320 | 6-4 | Arizona State | 7/21/1977 | 3 | Oakland Raiders / 4th / 107th pick / 2000 |
| 80 | Andre Johnson* | 23 | WR | 16 | 16 | 219 | 6-3 | Miami (FL) | 7/11/1981 | 1 | Houston Texans / 1st / 3rd pick / 2003 |
| 20 | Jammal Lord | 23 | DB | 1 | 0 | 220 | 6-2 | Nebraska | 1/10/1981 | Rook | Houston Texans / 6th / 175th pick / 2004 |
| 29 | Marlon McCree | 27 | DB | 16 | 1 | 202 | 5-11 | Kentucky | 3/17/1977 | 3 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 7th / 233rd pick / 2001 |
| 76 | Steve McKinney | 29 | C-G | 16 | 16 | 300 | 6-4 | Texas A&M | 10/15/1975 | 6 | Indianapolis Colts / 4th / 93rd pick / 1998 |
| 82 | Billy Miller | 27 | TE | 16 | 8 | 245 | 6-3 | USC | 4/24/1977 | 5 | Denver Broncos / 7th / 218th pick / 1999 |
| 57 | Quincy Monk | 25 | LB | 2 | 0 | 250 | 6-3 | North Carolina | 1/30/1979 | 2 | New York Giants / 7th / 245th pick / 2002 |
| 84 | J.J. Moses | 25 | WR | 15 | 0 | 178 | 5-6 | Iowa State | 9/12/1979 | 2 | |
| 81 | Matt Murphy | 24 | TE | 11 | 1 | 260 | 6-5 | Maryland | 2/23/1980 | 2 | Detroit Lions / 7th / 252nd pick / 2002 |
| 44 | Moran Norris | 26 | FB | 12 | 4 | 250 | 6-1 | Kansas | 6/16/1978 | 3 | New Orleans Saints / 4th / 115th pick / 2001 |
| 53 | Shantee Orr | 23 | LB | 4 | 0 | 250 | 6-0 | Michigan | 5/28/1981 | 1 | |
| 91 | Seth Payne | 29 | DT-NT | 16 | 12 | 303 | 6-4 | Cornell | 2/12/1975 | 7 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 4th / 114th pick / 1997 |
| 98 | Antwan Peek | 25 | LB | 14 | 1 | 237 | 6-3 | Cincinnati | 10/29/1979 | 1 | Houston Texans / 3rd / 67th pick / 2003 |
| 48 | Bryan Pittman | 27 | C | 16 | 0 | 275 | 6-3 | Washington | 1/20/1977 | 1 | |
| 69 | Chester Pitts | 25 | T-G | 16 | 16 | 323 | 6-4 | San Diego State | 6/26/1979 | 2 | Houston Texans / 2nd / 50th pick / 2002 |
| 51 | DaShon Polk | 27 | LB | 16 | 4 | 242 | 6-2 | Arizona | 3/13/1977 | 4 | Buffalo Bills / 7th / 251st pick / 2000 |
| 23 | Dunta Robinson | 22 | DB | 16 | 16 | 172 | 5-10 | South Carolina | 4/11/1982 | Rook | Houston Texans / 1st / 10th pick / 2004 |
| 92 | Corey Sears | 31 | DE | 15 | 0 | 314 | 6-3 | Mississippi State | 4/15/1973 | 6 | |
| 55 | Jamie Sharper | 30 | LB | 16 | 16 | 240 | 6-3 | Virginia | 11/23/1974 | 7 | Baltimore Ravens / 2nd / 34th pick / 1997 |
| 30 | Jason Simmons | 28 | DB | 10 | 6 | 198 | 5-9 | Arizona State | 3/30/1976 | 6 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 137th pick / 1998 |
| 99 | Robaire Smith | 27 | DE-DT | 16 | 16 | 315 | 6-4 | Michigan State | 11/15/1977 | 4 | Tennessee Titans / 6th / 197th pick / 2000 |
| 68 | Marcus Spears | 33 | T | 16 | 3 | 320 | 6-4 | Northwest State (LA) | 9/28/1971 | 8 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 39th pick / 1994 |
| 7 | Chad Stanley | 28 | P | 16 | 0 | 210 | 6-3 | Stephen F. Austin | 1/29/1976 | 5 | |
| 17 | Kendrick Starling | 25 | WR | 8 | 0 | 193 | 6-0 | San Jose State | 12/27/1979 | Rook | |
| 71 | Todd Wade | 28 | T | 14 | 13 | 315 | 6-8 | Mississippi | 10/30/1976 | 4 | Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 53rd pick / 2000 |
| 96 | Gary Walker | 31 | DT-DE | 15 | 15 | 324 | 6-3 | Auburn | 2/28/1973 | 9 | Houston Oilers / 5th / 159th pick / 1995 |
| 78 | Seth Wand | 25 | T | 16 | 16 | 327 | 6-7 | Northwest Missouri State | 8/6/1979 | 1 | Houston Texans / 3rd / 75th pick / 2003 |
| 77 | Todd Washington | 28 | G-C | 15 | 0 | 310 | 6-3 | Virginia Tech | 9/19/1976 | 6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 4th / 104th pick / 1998 |
| 70 | Fred E. Weary | 27 | G | 2 | 1 | 308 | 6-4 | Tennessee | 9/30/1977 | 2 | Houston Texans / 3rd / 66th pick / 2002 |
| 32 | Jonathan Wells | 25 | RB | 16 | 1 | 252 | 6-1 | Ohio State | 7/21/1979 | 2 | Houston Texans / 4th / 99th pick / 2002 |
| 72 | Zach Wiegert | 32 | G-T | 13 | 13 | 309 | 6-5 | Nebraska | 8/16/1972 | 9 | St. Louis Rams / 2nd / 38th pick / 1995 |
| 37 | Domanick Williams | 24 | RB | 15 | 15 | 216 | 5-9 | LSU | 10/1/1980 | 1 | Houston Texans / 4th / 101st pick / 2003 |
| 52 | Kailee Wong | 28 | LB | 16 | 16 | 250 | 6-2 | Stanford | 5/23/1976 | 6 | Minnesota Vikings / 2nd / 51st pick / 1998 |
| 43 | Kenny Wright | 27 | DB | 16 | 0 | 205 | 6-1 | Arkansas,Northwest State (LA) | 9/14/1977 | 5 | Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 120th pick / 1999 |
| Team Total | 26.7 | 16 | 248.7 | 6-1.9 | 3.6 |