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Chris Houston

CB

A 2nd-round pick (41st overall) in the 2007 NFL Draft out of Arkansas, Chris Houston has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2013 with DET, capping a 7-season NFL career. He posted a 54.1 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 65th percentile among DEFs.

Size

5'11", 178#

College

Arkansas

Draft

Rd 2, 41st overall (2007)

Seasons

2007–2013

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
69.5

89th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.65
Pass rush×0.3-0.55
Ball skills×0.25+2.20
Run defense×0.2+0.76
Availability×0.1+1.14

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013DET54.112
2012DET63.614
2011DET82.314
2010DET63.415
2009ATL58.412
2008ATL69.516
2007ATL59.915

Career profile

Chris Houston has appeared in 98 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: ATL (2007–2009), DET (2010–2013).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2011: a 82.3, in the 98th percentile among DEFs that year.

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonARI——
Week 1DET—40
Week 2TB—46.1
Week 3KC—88
Week 4CAR—41.8
Week 5GB—39.2
Week 6CHI—53.5
Week 8PHI—55.8
Week 9LV—39
Week 10NO—78.9
Week 11DEN—57.8
Week 12CAR—47.4
Week 13LAC—68.3
Week 14NO—79.1
Week 15TB—54
Week 16MIN—46.4
Week 17LAR—63.1

Chris Houston — common questions

What position does Chris Houston play?
Chris Houston is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Chris Houston played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Chris Houston has played for ATL (2007–2009), DET (2010–2013).
Where did Chris Houston go to college?
Chris Houston played college football at Arkansas.
When was Chris Houston drafted?
Chris Houston was selected in round 2, 41st overall, of the 2007 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Chris Houston scored?
Chris Houston has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Chris Houston's ScoutIndex Rating?
Chris Houston rated 54.1 for 2013, the 65th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 2, 2007

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