Houston Texans Roster for 2010 Season
By John Hallam, on July 21st, 2010
2010 Roster
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Player Name |
College |
Years |
Acquired |
Notes |
| QB |
8 |
Matt Schaub |
Virginia |
6 |
Trade |
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| QB |
7 |
Dan Orlovsky |
Connecticut |
5 |
FA |
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| QB |
9 |
Matt Leinart |
USC |
4 |
FA |
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| RB |
23 |
Arian Foster |
Tennessee |
1 |
UDFA |
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| RB |
32 |
Derrick Ward |
Ottawa (Kans) |
7 |
FA |
FA 9/4 |
| RB |
20 |
Steve Slaton |
West Virginia |
2 |
3rd round |
neck surgery |
| RB |
43 |
Ben Tate |
Auburn |
Rookie |
2nd round |
IR on 8/16 |
| RB |
27 |
Chris Ogbonnaya |
Texas |
2 |
FA |
signed to P.S. 9/6 |
| RB |
24 |
Jeremiah Johnson |
Oregon |
1 |
UDFA |
cut 9/3 foot injury |
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| FB |
44 |
Vonta Leach |
East Carolina |
6 |
FA |
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| FB |
45 |
Justin Griffith |
Mississippi State |
7 |
FA |
IR 8/4 |
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| WR |
80 |
Andre Johnson |
Miami |
7 |
1st round |
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| WR |
83 |
Kevin Walter |
Eastern Michigan |
7 |
trade |
new 5yr deal |
| WR |
12 |
Jacoby Jones |
Lane College |
3 |
3rd round |
contract year |
| WR |
89 |
David Anderson |
Colorado State |
4 |
7th round |
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| WR |
19 |
Dorin Dickerson |
Pittsburgh |
Rookie |
7th round |
TE convert |
| WR |
11 |
Andre Davis |
Virginia Tech |
8 |
FA |
I.R. |
| WR |
17 |
Glenn Martinez |
Saginaw Valley |
4 |
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I.R. 8-2 |
| WR |
16 |
Trindon Holliday |
LSU |
Rookie |
6th round |
I.R. 8-30 |
| WR |
15 |
Bobby Williams |
North Alabama |
Rookie |
UDFA |
cut 9/4/; PS 9/5 cut 10/5 |
| WR |
17 |
Paul Williams |
Fresno State |
3 |
UDFA |
signed to P.S. 10/6 |
| WR |
14 |
Derrick Townsel |
Murray State |
Rookie |
FA |
signed to P.S. 9/8 |
| WR |
84 |
Trey Stross |
Iowa |
Rookie |
UDFA |
IR 6/16 |
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| TE |
81 |
Owen Daniels |
Wisconsin |
4 |
4th round |
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| TE |
85 |
Joel Dressen |
Colorado State |
4 |
UDFA |
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| TE |
86 |
James Casey |
Rice |
1 |
5th round |
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| TE |
88 |
Garret Graham |
Wisconsin |
Rookie |
4th round |
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| TE |
87 |
Anthony Hill |
NC State |
1 |
4th round |
injured (ACL): PUP 9/4 |
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| OT |
76 |
Duane Brown |
Virginia Tech |
2 |
1st round |
4 game suspension |
| OT |
73 |
Eric Winston |
Miami |
4 |
3rd round |
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| OT |
78 |
Rashad Butler |
Miami |
4 |
FA |
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| OT |
66 |
Ephriam Salaam |
San Diego St. |
13 |
FA |
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| OT |
70 |
Cole Pemberton |
Colorado State |
Rookie |
UDFA |
cut 9/4; PS 9/5 |
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| G/C |
74 |
Wade Smith |
Memphis |
7 |
FA |
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| G/C |
62 |
Antoine Caldwell |
Alabama |
1 |
3rd round |
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| G/C |
65 |
Mike Brisiel |
Colorado State |
3 |
UDFA |
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| C/G |
55 |
Chris Myers |
Miami |
5 |
Trade |
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| G |
64 |
Kasey Studdard |
Texas |
3 |
6th round |
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| C |
75 |
Bret Helms |
LSU |
Rookie |
UDFA |
cut 9/4; PS 9/5 |
| C/G |
71 |
Shelly Smith |
Colorado State |
Rookie |
6th round |
cut 10/2; PS 10/6 |
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| DE |
90 |
Mario Williams |
NC State |
4 |
1st round |
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| DE |
94 |
Antonio Smith |
Oklahoma State |
6 |
FA |
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| DE |
98 |
Connor Barwin |
Cincinnati |
1 |
2nd round |
IR 9/15 |
| DE |
93 |
Tim Bulman |
Boston College |
5 |
FA |
IR on 8/16 |
| DE |
96 |
Tim Jamison |
Michigan |
1 |
UDFA |
cut 9/14 |
| DE |
72 |
Jesse Nading |
Colorado State |
2 |
UDFA |
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| DE |
99 |
Adewale Ogunleye |
Brigham Young |
10 |
FA |
FA 9/14 |
| DE |
77 |
Ryan Denney |
Indiana |
8 |
FA |
FA 9/14, cut 10/7 |
| DE |
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Mark Anderson |
Alabama |
5 |
FA |
FA 10/6 |
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| DT |
91 |
Amobi Okoye |
Louisville |
3 |
1st round |
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| DT |
95 |
Shaun Cody |
USC |
5 |
FA |
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| DT |
92 |
Earl Mitchell |
Arizona |
Rookie |
3rd round |
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| DT |
67 |
Malcolm Sheppard |
Arkansas |
Rookie |
UDFA |
cut 9/4; PS 9/5 |
| DT |
97 |
Frank Okam |
Texas |
2 |
5th round |
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| LB |
56 |
Brian Cushing |
USC |
1 |
1st round |
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| LB |
59 |
Demeco Ryans |
Alabama |
4 |
2nd round |
new 7yr deal |
| LB |
54 |
Zac Diles |
Kansas |
3 |
7th round |
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| LB |
52 |
Xavier Adibi |
Virginia Tech |
2 |
4th round |
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| LB |
57 |
Kevin Bentley |
Northwestern |
8 |
FA |
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| LB |
51 |
Darryl Sharpton |
Miami |
Rookie |
4th round |
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| LB |
53 |
David Nixon |
BYU |
1 |
FA |
waiver pickup 9/5 |
| LB |
50 |
Darnell Bing |
USC |
2 |
FA |
I.R. 8/20
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| LB |
61 |
Isaiah Greenhouse |
Northwestern State |
Rookie |
UDFA |
cut 9/4; PS 9/5 Act 10/2 |
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| CB |
25 |
Kareem Jackson |
Alabama |
Rookie |
1st round |
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| CB |
29 |
Glover Quin |
New Mexico |
1 |
4th round |
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| CB |
21 |
Brice McCain |
Utah |
1 |
6th round |
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| CB |
30 |
Jamar Wall |
Texas Tech |
Rookie |
6th round |
cut 9/29 |
| CB |
28 |
Antwaun Molden |
Eastern Kentucky |
2 |
3rd round |
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| CB |
22 |
Sherrick McManis |
Northwestern |
Rookie |
5th round |
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| CB |
24 |
Karl Paymah |
Washington ST. |
5 |
FA |
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| S |
31 |
Bernard Pollard |
Purdue |
4 |
FA |
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| S |
26 |
Eugene Wilson |
Illinois |
7 |
FA |
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| S |
34 |
Dominique Barber |
Minnesota |
2 |
6th round |
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| S |
33 |
Troy Nolan |
Arizona State |
1 |
7th round |
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| S |
42 |
Torri Williams |
Purdue |
Rookie |
UDFA |
cut 9/4/ P.S. 9/5 |
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| Pk |
4 |
Neil Rackers |
Illinois |
10 |
FA |
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| P |
1 |
Matt Turk |
Wisc. Whitewater |
13 |
FA |
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| LS |
46 |
Jon Weeks |
Baylor |
Rookie |
UDFA |
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