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2011 Houston Texans
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Record: 10-6-0, Finished 1st in AFC South Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 381 points (23.8/g), 10th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 278 points (17.4/g), 4th.
Differential of 103 points (6.4/g), 6th.
Expected W-L: 10.9-5.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +7 (0.4/g), 7th.
Simple Rating System: Total 4.5, Offense: 1.4, Defense: 3.2, SoS: -1.9, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Gary Kubiak
Offensive Coordinator: Rick Dennison
Defensive Coordinator: Wade Phillips
Training Camp: Texans' Training Facility (Houston, Texas)
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Starters
ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Matt Schaub | 30 | 7 | 10 | 178 for 292, 2,479 yards, 15 td, 6 int, & 15 rushes for 9 yards and 2 td | Atlanta Falcons / 3rd / 90th pick / 2004 |
| RB | Arian Foster* | 25 | 2 | 13 | 278 rushes for 1,224 yards, 10 td, & 53 catches for 617 yards and 2 td | |
| WR | Jacoby Jones | 27 | 4 | 10 | 31 catches for 512 yards, 2 td, & 4 rushes for 17 yards and 0 td | Houston Texans / 3rd / 73rd pick / 2007 |
| WR | Kevin Walter | 30 | 8 | 14 | 39 catches for 474 yards, 3 td | New York Giants / 7th / 255th pick / 2003 |
| TE | Owen Daniels | 29 | 5 | 15 | 54 catches for 677 yards, 3 td | Houston Texans / 4th / 98th pick / 2006 |
| TE | Joel Dreessen | 29 | 6 | 10 | 28 catches for 353 yards, 6 td | New York Jets / 6th / 198th pick / 2005 |
| LT | Duane Brown | 26 | 3 | 16 | Houston Texans / 1st / 26th pick / 2008 | |
| G | Wade Smith | 30 | 8 | 16 | Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 78th pick / 2003 | |
| C | Chris Myers* | 30 | 6 | 16 | Denver Broncos / 6th / 200th pick / 2005 | |
| G | Mike Brisiel | 28 | 4 | 13 | ||
| RT | Eric Winston | 28 | 5 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Houston Texans / 3rd / 66th pick / 2006 |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| DE | Antonio Smith* | 30 | 7 | 16 | Arizona Cardinals / 5th / 135th pick / 2004 | |
| DE | J.J. Watt | 22 | Rook | 16 | Houston Texans / 1st / 11th pick / 2011 | |
| DT | Shaun Cody | 28 | 6 | 16 | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 37th pick / 2005 | |
| LB | Connor Barwin | 25 | 2 | 16 | Houston Texans / 2nd / 46th pick / 2009 | |
| LB | Brian Cushing | 24 | 2 | 16 | Houston Texans / 1st / 15th pick / 2009 | |
| LB | Brooks Reed | 24 | Rook | 11 | Houston Texans / 2nd / 42nd pick / 2011 | |
| LB | DeMeco Ryans | 27 | 5 | 16 | Houston Texans / 2nd / 33rd pick / 2006 | |
| CB | Johnathan Joseph* | 27 | 5 | 15 | 0.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 24th pick / 2006 |
| S | Danieal Manning | 29 | 5 | 13 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 42nd pick / 2006 |
| CB | Kareem Jackson | 23 | 1 | 13 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Houston Texans / 1st / 20th pick / 2010 |
| DB | Glover Quin | 25 | 2 | 16 | Houston Texans / 4th / 112th pick / 2009 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | AV | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Mister Alexander | 23 | 8 | 0 | 227 | 6-3 | Florida State | 6/2/1988 | Rook | 1 | ||
| 30 | Jason Allen | 28 | cb | 16 | 4 | 200 | 6-2 | Tennessee | 7/5/1983 | 5 | 3 | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 16th pick / 2006 |
| 17 | David Anderson | 28 | 2 | 0 | 195 | 5-10 | Colorado St. | 7/28/1983 | 5 | 0 | Houston Texans / 7th / 251st pick / 2006 | |
| 61 | Thomas Austin | 25 | 3 | 0 | 310 | 6-4 | Clemson | 11/14/1986 | Rook | 0 | ||
| 34 | Dominique Barber | 25 | 6 | 0 | 211 | 6-0 | Minnesota | 8/2/1986 | 3 | 0 | Houston Texans / 6th / 173rd pick / 2008 | |
| 98 | Connor Barwin | 25 | LB | 16 | 16 | 253 | 6-3 | Cincinnati | 10/15/1986 | 2 | 9 | Houston Texans / 2nd / 46th pick / 2009 |
| 50 | Bryan Braman | 24 | 16 | 0 | 230 | 6-5 | West Texas A&M | 5/4/1987 | Rook | 2 | ||
| 65 | Mike Brisiel | 28 | G | 13 | 13 | 310 | 6-5 | Colorado St. | 3/14/1983 | 4 | 6 | |
| 76 | Duane Brown | 26 | LT | 16 | 16 | 318 | 6-4 | Virginia Tech | 8/30/1985 | 3 | 11 | Houston Texans / 1st / 26th pick / 2008 |
| 93 | Tim Bulman | 29 | 10 | 0 | 294 | 6-3 | Boston Col. | 10/31/1982 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 78 | Rashad Butler | 28 | 2 | 0 | 286 | 6-5 | Miami (FL) | 2/10/1983 | 4 | 0 | Carolina Panthers / 3rd / 89th pick / 2006 | |
| 62 | Antoine Caldwell | 25 | g | 5 | 3 | 307 | 6-3 | Alabama | 4/19/1986 | 2 | 1 | Houston Texans / 3rd / 77th pick / 2009 |
| 86 | James Casey | 27 | fb | 14 | 7 | 235 | 6-3 | Rice | 9/22/1984 | 2 | 4 | Houston Texans / 5th / 152nd pick / 2009 |
| 95 | Shaun Cody | 28 | DT | 16 | 16 | 292 | 6-4 | USC | 1/22/1983 | 6 | 9 | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 37th pick / 2005 |
| 56 | Brian Cushing | 24 | LB | 16 | 16 | 243 | 6-3 | USC | 1/24/1987 | 2 | 16 | Houston Texans / 1st / 15th pick / 2009 |
| 81 | Owen Daniels | 29 | TE | 15 | 15 | 245 | 6-3 | Wisconsin | 11/9/1982 | 5 | 8 | Houston Texans / 4th / 98th pick / 2006 |
| 17 | Jake Delhomme | 36 | 1 | 0 | 215 | 6-2 | La-Lafayette | 1/10/1975 | 12 | 1 | ||
| 27 | Quintin Demps | 26 | 9 | 0 | 203 | 6-0 | Texas-El Paso | 6/29/1985 | 3 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 117th pick / 2008 | |
| 51 | Tim Dobbins | 29 | 15 | 0 | 245 | 6-1 | Iowa St. | 12/10/1982 | 5 | 1 | San Diego Chargers / 5th / 151st pick / 2006 | |
| 85 | Joel Dreessen | 29 | TE | 16 | 10 | 260 | 6-4 | Colorado St. | 7/26/1982 | 6 | 5 | New York Jets / 6th / 198th pick / 2005 |
| 23 | Arian Foster* | 25 | RB | 13 | 13 | 232 | 6-0 | Tennessee | 9/24/1986 | 2 | 13 | |
| 66 | Andrew Gardner | 25 | 1 | 0 | 304 | 6-7 | Georgia Tech | 4/4/1986 | 2 | 0 | Miami Dolphins / 6th / 181st pick / 2009 | |
| 88 | Garrett Graham | 25 | 7 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | Wisconsin | 8/4/1986 | 1 | 1 | Houston Texans / 4th / 118th pick / 2010 | |
| 26 | Brandon Harris | 21 | 7 | 0 | 191 | 5-10 | Miami (FL) | 1/24/1990 | Rook | 0 | Houston Texans / 2nd / 60th pick / 2011 | |
| 2 | Brett Hartmann | 24 | 12 | 0 | 226 | 6-2 | Central Michigan | 8/17/1987 | Rook | 2 | ||
| 16 | Trindon Holliday | 25 | 1 | 0 | 166 | 5-5 | LSU | 4/27/1986 | Rook | 0 | Houston Texans / 6th / 197th pick / 2010 | |
| 25 | Kareem Jackson | 23 | CB | 15 | 13 | 192 | 5-10 | Alabama | 4/10/1988 | 1 | 5 | Houston Texans / 1st / 20th pick / 2010 |
| 96 | Tim Jamison | 25 | 16 | 0 | 263 | 6-3 | Michigan | 2/26/1986 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 80 | Andre Johnson | 30 | wr | 7 | 7 | 219 | 6-3 | Miami (FL) | 7/11/1981 | 8 | 4 | Houston Texans / 1st / 3rd pick / 2003 |
| 89 | Bryant Johnson | 30 | 16 | 0 | 214 | 6-2 | Penn St. | 3/7/1981 | 8 | 1 | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 17th pick / 2003 | |
| 12 | Jacoby Jones | 27 | WR | 16 | 10 | 192 | 6-3 | Lane | 7/11/1984 | 4 | 6 | Houston Texans / 3rd / 73rd pick / 2007 |
| 24 | Johnathan Joseph* | 27 | CB | 15 | 15 | 185 | 5-11 | South Carolina | 4/16/1984 | 5 | 14 | Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 24th pick / 2006 |
| 31 | Shiloh Keo | 24 | 10 | 0 | 219 | 5-11 | Col. of Idaho | 12/17/1987 | Rook | 1 | Houston Texans / 5th / 144th pick / 2011 | |
| 11 | Matt Leinart | 28 | qb | 2 | 1 | 225 | 6-5 | USC | 5/11/1983 | 5 | 0 | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 10th pick / 2006 |
| 15 | Jeff Maehl | 22 | 3 | 0 | 190 | 6-0 | Oregon | 3/16/1989 | Rook | 0 | ||
| 38 | Danieal Manning | 29 | S | 13 | 13 | 205 | 6-0 | Abilene Christian | 8/9/1982 | 5 | 6 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 42nd pick / 2006 |
| 82 | Derrick Mason | 37 | 7 | 0 | 190 | 5-10 | Michigan St. | 1/17/1974 | 14 | 0 | Tennessee Oilers / 4th / 98th pick / 1997 | |
| 21 | Brice McCain | 25 | 16 | 0 | 185 | 5-9 | Utah | 12/10/1986 | 2 | 2 | Houston Texans / 6th / 188th pick / 2009 | |
| 22 | Sherrick McManis | 24 | 9 | 0 | 189 | 5-11 | Northwestern | 12/19/1987 | 1 | 1 | Houston Texans / 5th / 144th pick / 2010 | |
| 92 | Earl Mitchell | 24 | 16 | 0 | 289 | 6-1 | Arizona | 9/25/1987 | 1 | 3 | Houston Texans / 3rd / 81st pick / 2010 | |
| 55 | Chris Myers* | 30 | C | 16 | 16 | 300 | 6-5 | Miami (FL) | 9/15/1981 | 6 | 9 | Denver Broncos / 6th / 200th pick / 2005 |
| 57 | Jesse Nading | 26 | 11 | 0 | 258 | 6-5 | Colorado St. | 7/3/1985 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 75 | Derek Newton | 24 | 14 | 0 | 311 | 6-5 | Hinds CC; Arkansas State | 11/16/1987 | Rook | 1 | Houston Texans / 7th / 214th pick / 2011 | |
| 33 | Troy Nolan | 25 | fs | 14 | 3 | 206 | 6-1 | Arizona St. | 9/7/1986 | 2 | 2 | Houston Texans / 7th / 223rd pick / 2009 |
| 27 | Chris Ogbonnaya | 25 | 2 | 0 | 220 | 6-0 | Texas | 5/20/1986 | 2 | 0 | St. Louis Rams / 7th / 211th pick / 2009 | |
| 29 | Glover Quin | 25 | DB | 16 | 16 | 201 | 5-10 | New Mexico | 1/15/1986 | 2 | 6 | Houston Texans / 4th / 112th pick / 2009 |
| 4 | Neil Rackers | 35 | 16 | 0 | 205 | 6-0 | Illinois | 8/16/1976 | 11 | 3 | Cincinnati Bengals / 6th / 169th pick / 2000 | |
| 58 | Brooks Reed | 24 | LB | 16 | 11 | 263 | 6-3 | Arizona | 2/28/1987 | Rook | 7 | Houston Texans / 2nd / 42nd pick / 2011 |
| 59 | DeMeco Ryans | 27 | LB | 16 | 16 | 235 | 6-1 | Alabama | 7/28/1984 | 5 | 0 | Houston Texans / 2nd / 33rd pick / 2006 |
| 8 | Matt Schaub | 30 | QB | 10 | 10 | 235 | 6-5 | Virginia | 6/25/1981 | 7 | 9 | Atlanta Falcons / 3rd / 90th pick / 2004 |
| 51 | Darryl Sharpton | 23 | 8 | 0 | 229 | 6-0 | Miami (FL) | 1/1/1988 | 1 | 1 | Houston Texans / 4th / 102nd pick / 2010 | |
| 20 | Steve Slaton | 25 | 3 | 0 | 195 | 5-10 | West Virginia | 1/4/1986 | 3 | 0 | Houston Texans / 3rd / 89th pick / 2008 | |
| 94 | Antonio Smith* | 30 | DE | 16 | 16 | 274 | 6-3 | Oklahoma St. | 10/21/1981 | 7 | 12 | Arizona Cardinals / 5th / 135th pick / 2004 |
| 74 | Wade Smith | 30 | G | 16 | 16 | 300 | 6-4 | Memphis | 4/26/1981 | 8 | 7 | Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 78th pick / 2003 |
| 44 | Ben Tate | 23 | rb | 15 | 2 | 220 | 5-11 | Auburn | 8/21/1988 | Rook | 7 | Houston Texans / 2nd / 58th pick / 2010 |
| 1 | Matt Turk | 43 | 4 | 0 | 243 | 6-5 | Wisc-Whitewater | 6/16/1968 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 47 | Lawrence Vickers | 28 | fb | 14 | 1 | 240 | 6-0 | Colorado | 5/8/1983 | 5 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 6th / 180th pick / 2006 |
| 83 | Kevin Walter | 30 | WR | 15 | 14 | 221 | 6-3 | East. Michigan | 8/4/1981 | 8 | 4 | New York Giants / 7th / 255th pick / 2003 |
| 32 | Derrick Ward | 31 | rb | 12 | 1 | 233 | 5-11 | Fresno St.,Ottawa (KS) | 8/30/1980 | 7 | 1 | New York Giants / 7th / 235th pick / 2004 |
| 99 | J.J. Watt | 22 | DE | 16 | 16 | 290 | 6-5 | Central Michigan,Wisconsin | 3/22/1989 | Rook | 11 | Houston Texans / 1st / 11th pick / 2011 |
| 46 | Jon Weeks | 25 | 16 | 0 | 255 | 5-10 | Baylor | 2/17/1986 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 90 | Mario Williams | 26 | lb | 5 | 5 | 290 | 6-6 | North Carolina St. | 1/31/1985 | 5 | 3 | Houston Texans / 1st / 1st pick / 2006 |
| 73 | Eric Winston | 28 | RT | 16 | 16 | 305 | 6-6 | Miami (FL) | 11/17/1983 | 5 | 7 | Houston Texans / 3rd / 66th pick / 2006 |
| 13 | T.J. Yates | 24 | qb | 6 | 5 | 195 | 6-3 | North Carolina | 5/28/1987 | Rook | 3 | Houston Texans / 5th / 152nd pick / 2011 |
| Team Total | 26.7 | 16 | 240.9 | 6-1.8 | 3.4 |
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