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72 Jesse Nading - Biography
HEIGHT: 6-5
WEIGHT: 264
COLLEGE: Colorado State
NFL EXP: 2nd season
| Career Statistics | ||||||||||||
| Year | Team | G | GS | tckls | solo | ast | sacks | int | yds | avg | lg | td |
| 2008 | HOU | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
CAREER: Tough, physical young defensive end who worked his way up from the practice squad to the active roster for the final six games of the 2008 season…has recorded four total tackles in six career games. 2008 (Houston 6/0): Played in six games…registered four total tackles…spent the first 11 weeks of the season on the Texans' practice squad…made his NFL debut at Cleveland (11/23) after being signed to the active roster earlier in the week (11/19) …played at DE and recorded one assist on Monday Night Football vs. Jacksonville (12/1)…played at DE and registered two solo tackles at Green Bay (12/7)…also had one assist on special teams…saw action at DE and on special teams vs. Tennessee (12/14)…played at DE and on special teams at Oakland (12/21)…posted one solo tackle on defense and also played on special teams in the season finale vs. Chicago (12/28).
Started all 12 games at defensive end as a senior for Colorado State in 2007, collecting 56 tackles (19 solo), six tackles for loss, three sacks, one interception, one pass breakup and three fumble recoveries...garnered second-team all-conference honors...voted team captain before each of CSU's 12 games, the only Rams defender to receive that honor for each contest...received consideration for the National Scholar Athlete Award, the Draddy Trophy and the Ted Hendricks Award…named to the preseason All-MWC first team by Athlon and to the second team by Lindy's as a junior…honorable mention all-conference after his sophomore season...also recognized by ESPN The Magazine as a second-team academic all-district choice and earned a spot on the conference's academic team…finished sophomore season with 56 tackles, sixth on the team and most by a Rams defensive lineman...business administration major.
Signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent on May 8, 2008…released by Texans on Aug. 29, 2008…re-signed by Texans to practice squad on Aug. 31, 2008…signed by Texans to active roster on Nov. 19, 2008...released by Texans on Sept. 5, 2009...signed to Texans' practice squad on Sept. 6, 2009...signed to Texans' active roster on Nov. 4, 2009...waived by Texans on Nov. 17, 2009...re-signed to Texans' practice squad on Nov. 19, 2009.
Attended Thunder Ridge High School in Highlands Ranch, Colo.…named the state's Class 4A Defensive Player of the Year in 2002...two-time all-state football selection, also was chosen to all-state basketball and baseball teams in 2002...named by the Denver Post as the state's Defensive Player of the Year as a senior...helped Thunder Ridge to 2002 and `03 state basketball titles in Class 4A…led Thunder Ridge to 2001 state 4A football championship…named the Thunder Ridge Interscholastic Award winner for excellence in athletics and education.
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