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89 David Anderson - Biography
HEIGHT: 5-10
WEIGHT: 197
COLLEGE: Colorado State
NFL EXP: 4th season
| Career Statistics | ||||||||||||
| Year | Team | G | GS | rec | yds | avg | lg | td | kret | yds | avg | ktd |
| 2006 | HOU | 8 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 90 | 30.0 | 0 |
| 2007 | HOU | 7 | 0 | 12 | 131 | 10.9 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2008 | HOU | 15 | 1 | 19 | 241 | 12.7 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2009 | HOU | 8 | 0 | 17 | 166 | 9.8 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 1 | 49 | 565 | 11.5 | 65 | 3 | 3 | 90 | 30.0 | 0 | |
CAREER: Crafty wide receiver who established himself as the Texans' slot receiver in 2008…has 32 career receptions for 399 yards and three touchdowns in three seasons with Houston…drafted in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft by the Texans.
2008 (Houston 16/1): Played in all 16 games with one start…established career-highs with 19 receptions for 241 yards and two touchdowns…had touchdown receptions in back-to-back weeks vs. Cincinnati and at Minnesota…had a career-long 65-yard reception that tied for a team season-high in Week 16 at Oakland…caught one pass for two yards at Pittsburgh (9/7)…played at wide receiver but did not record a catch at Tennessee (9/21)…contributed on special teams and at wide receiver but did not record a catch at Jacksonville (9/28)…caught one pass for four yards vs. Indianapolis (10/5)…contributed on special teams vs. Miami (10/12)…played on special teams vs. Detroit (10/19)…caught two passes for 28 yards and his first touchdown of the season vs. Cincinnati (10/26)…caught two passes for 12 yards, including a three-yard touchdown in the third quarter at Minnesota (11/2)…tied a career-high with four receptions for 46 yards vs. Baltimore (11/9)…caught two passes for 26 yards at Indianapolis (11/16)…caught one pass for 11 yards at Cleveland (11/23)…played at wide receiver and on special teams vs. Jacksonville (12/1)…caught three passes for 34 yards at Green Bay (12/7)…also played on special teams, where he had one assist…caught one pass for four yards and played on special teams vs. Tennessee (12/14)…caught one pass for a career-high 65 yards at Oakland (12/21)…the 65-yard catch tied the team's longest pass play of the season, tying a 65-yard catch by WR Andre Johnson the week before against Tennessee…played on special teams and at wide receiver and caught one pass for nine yards vs. Chicago (12/28).
2007 (Houston 7/0): Saw action in seven games in his sophomore campaign…was released in the final round of roster cuts during training camp (9/1) before being re-signed three weeks later (9/26)…made his season debut at Atlanta (9/30) and caught one pass for nine yards…caught one pass for 19 yards vs. Miami (10/7)…hauled in three passes for 33 yards at Jacksonville (10/14)…had the best day of his career vs. Tennessee (10/21), grabbing four passes for 45 yards, both career-highs, and his first career touchdown…also fielded one punt in that game…caught three passes for 25 yards at San Diego (10/28)…saw action at Oakland (11/4) and vs. New Orleans (11/18)…did not play at Cleveland (11/25) and was inactive for the final five games.
2006 (Houston 9/0): Played in nine games…spent the first part of the season on the practice squad…finished with one catch for 27 yards…also contributed two special teams tackles…saw his first NFL action against Jacksonville (10/22)…made his first career NFL catch with a 27-yard reception at New England (12/17).
Appeared in 47 games at Colorado State with 43 starts…left with the school career records with 200 receptions for 3,330 yards, topping the previous marks of 191 catches for 3,163 yards by Greg Primus (1989-92)…was third in CSU history with 20 touchdown catches…set school season records with 1,282 yards on 72 receptions in 2003…15 100-yard receiving games broke the old school career record of 13 by Willie Miller (1972-74)…All-American third-team and All-Mountain West Conference first-team selection by The NFL Draft Report…speech communications major.
Selected by the Houston Texans in the seventh round (251st overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft…signed with Texans on July 13, 2006…released by Texans on Sept. 1, 2007…re-signed by Texans on Sept. 26, 2007...re-signed by Texans on March 4, 2009.
Born in Westlake Village, Calif.…speech communications major…All-West region by SuperPrep magazine at Thousand Oaks High School (Calif.)…won the league MVP and the team MVP two years…holds all major receiving records at Thousand Oaks…earned school and conference academic honors with a 3.8 grade point average…born David Kent Anderson.
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