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39 Dexter Wynn - Biography
HEIGHT: 5-9
WEIGHT: 175
COLLEGE: Colorado State
NFL EXP: 4th season
| Career Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Team | G | GS | tckls | solo | ast | int | yds | avg | lg | td | kret | yds | avg | ktd | pret | avg | |||
| 2004 | PHI | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 19 | 10.9 | |||
| 2005 | PHI | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 284 | 17.8 | 0 | 22 | 5.0 | |||
| 2006 | PHI | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 362 | 20.1 | 0 | 13 | 10.1 | |||
| 2006 | HOU | 9 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 670 | 22.3 | 0 | 12 | 11.6 | |||
| 2007 | HOU | 8 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 523 | 23.8 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | |||
| Totals | 44 | 1 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 1860 | 21.4 | 0 | 68 | 8.7 | |||||
TRANSACTIONS: Selected by Philadelphia Eagles in sixth round (192nd pick overall) of 2004 NFL Draft…signed by Eagles on July 26, 2004…waived by Eagles on Oct. 30, 2006…claimed off waivers by Texans on Nov. 1, 2006...re-signed by Texans on Aug. 4, 2008.
PRO: Speedy young corner who has made his mark as a return specialist…returned 22 kickoffs for 523 yards (23.8 avg.) and notched five tackles and four passes defensed in eight games, including his first career start, in his first full season with the Texans...has played in 45 career games, starting one, with Philadelphia and Houston…has 67 career punt returns for 574 yards, an 8.6-yards-per-return average, with 32 fair catches and 87 kickoff returns for 1,860 yards, an average of 21.4 yards per attempt…produced the best season of his career in 2006, totaling 1,302 total return yards and turning in the longest punt return (58 yards) and kickoff return (38 yards) of his career.
2007: Played in eight games, starting one...totaled five tackles, four solo, and four passes defensed, 22 kick returns for 523 yards (23.8 avg.) with a long of 39 and two punt returns for one yard...was inactive for the season opener against Kansas City (9/9) and at Carolina (9/16)...saw action as a reserve against Indianapolis (9/23)...returned four kickoffs for 117 yards, with a long of 39, and brought back two punts for one yard at Atlanta (9/30)...had five kickoff returns for 164 yards, a 32.8 average, and had one fair catch on a punt return against Miami (10/7)...notched five kickoff returns for 67 yards, with a long of 32, at Jacksonville (10/14)...was inactive against Tennessee (10/21) and at San Diego (10/28)...had two kick returns for 51 yards at Oakland (11/4)...had two total tackles, one assisted, and two passes defensed, and returned three kickoffs for 59 yards against New Orleans (11/18)...started for the first time in his NFL career and had three kickoff returns for 65 yards at Cleveland (11/25)...was inactive at Tennessee (12/2), against Tampa Bay (12/9) and Denver (12/13) and at Indianapolis (12/23)...returned to action and posted three solo tackles, two passes defensed and one solo special teams tackle against Jacksonville (12/30).
2006: Played in 15 games, six with Philadelphia and nine with Houston…finished the season with 48 kickoff returns for 1,032 yards, an average of 21.5 yards per return, and 25 punt returns for 270 yards, an average of 10.8 yards per return…also had 14 fair catches, nine with the Texans…was the primary kickoff and punt returner for the Texans, leading the team in both categories…returned 30 kickoffs with Houston and averaged 22.3 yards per return with a long of 38…averaged 11.6 yards per attempt on 12 punt returns as a Texan…inactive in Philadelphia's season opener at Houston (9/10)…averaged 14.0 yards on three punt returns and had two fair catches and 18.8 yards on four kick returns against the New York Giants (9/17)…returned one kickoff for 19 yards and had one fair catch at San Francisco (9/24)…returned two punts for 28 yards and three kicks for 71 yards on Monday night against Green Bay (10/2)…returned five kicks for 103 yards and four punts for 29 yards versus Dallas (10/8)…returned two punts for 10 yards and five kicks for 94 yards at New Orleans (10/15)…averaged 11.0 yards on two punt returns with two fair catches at Tampa Bay (10/22)…waived by Philadelphia (10/30) and claimed by Houston (11/1)…made his Texans debut at the New York Giants (11/5) and returned one punt for 10 yards and two kickoffs for 50 yards…saw action as a returner at Jacksonville (11/12) and returned three kickoffs for 67 yards with a long of 32 on the opening kickoff...also returned one punt for 12 yards and had three fair catches…registered two tackles, including one solo, against Buffalo (11/19)…also returned three kickoffs for 39 yards, including a 20-yard return in the fourth quarter, and returned two punts for 21 yards with four fair catches…returned seven kickoffs for a season-high 165 yards at the New York Jets (11/26) and set up a field goal with a 34-yard return in the second quarter…also returned one punt for six yards and made one solo tackle on defense…returned two punts for 67 yards at Oakland (12/3), including a career-long 58-yarder in the fourth quarter to set up a Texans field goal...also saw action on defense…had three tackles, two solos, against Tennessee (12/10) and one tackle on special teams to go with one punt return for minus two yards…returned a season-high eight kickoffs for 151 yards at New England (12/17) and returned two punts for 16 yards…topped 1,000 kickoff return yards on his first return of the game…returned one punt for four yards and returned five kickoffs for 147 yards against Indianapolis (12/24)…recorded his longest kickoff return of the season, a 38-yarder, to help set up the Texans' game-winning drive…returned two kickoffs for 50 yards and one punt for five yards against Cleveland (12/31).
2005: Played in 10 games…finished the season with three tackles and a career-high 15 special teams stops…Made 27 punt returns for a 5.0 yard average.
2004: Played in 12 games…recorded nine tackles and one sack during his rookie season…finished the season with 18 punt returns for an average of 10.8 yards per return…also had a career-high six punt returns with a season-long 40 yard return…made 13 special teams tackles...took over the full-time punt return duties in game 10 vs. Washington (11/21) when Reno Mahe was sidelined with an injury…notched the first sack of his career as he dropped Packers QB Craig Nall vs. Green Bay (12/5)…recorded a career-high 81 yards at Washington (12/12).
COLLEGE: A three-year starter at cornerback, was also a dangerous return specialist, becoming only the second player in NCAA Division I-A history to gain over 1,250 yards on both punt and kickoff returns in a career…started 36 games and recorded 175 tackles, five sacks, and four INTs…returned 73 kickoffs for 1,967 yards (29.0 avg., fifth in nation) and two TDs and had 91 punt returns for 1,385 yards (15.2 avg.) and one TD…was first-team all conference as a senior at both cornerback and returner…also saw action at receiver as a senior…as a redshirt freshman, returned opening kickoff 100 yards at San Diego St. on his first career touchdown…redshirted in 1999…graduated with a degree in liberal arts.
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