Team

TRANSACTIONS: Selected by Houston Texans in the fourth round (112th pick overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft...signed with Texans on July 17, 2009

HONORS:
AFC Defensive Player of the Week (Week 12, 2010)

CAREER:
Has played in 47 games in his career with 44 starts making 226 tackles (184 solo) and three interceptions
Played cornerback for his first two pro seasons before transitioning to safety in 2011

2011 (Houston 16/16):
Ranked second on the team with 77 tackles (59 solo)
Made four tackles (two solo) and one pass defensed in the season opener vs. Indianapolis (9/11)
Made four solo tackles and recovered a fumble at Miami (9/18)
Tied for the team lead with eight tackles (six solo) at New Orleans (9/25)
Made four tackles (two solo) and had two passes defensed vs. Oakland (10/9)
Was second on the team with seven tackles (six solo) at Baltimore (10/16)
Made four tackles (three solo) and broke up a pass vs. Jacksonville (10/30)
Had six solo tackles vs. Cleveland (11/6)
Made seven tackles (six solo) and had one pass defensed at Jacksonville (11/27)
Tied for the team lead with six tackles (four solo) and broke up two passes vs. Atlanta (12/4)
Broke up pass and had five tackles (four solo) at Cincinnati (12/11) and vs. Carolina (12/18)
Had five solo stops in the season finale vs. Tennessee (1/1/12)
Started in his postseason debut and finished with five tackles (four solo) in AFC Wild Card playoff vs. Cincinnati (1/7/12)
Recorded three tackles (two solo) in AFC Divisional playoff at Baltimore (1/15/12)

2010 (Houston 16/16):
Started at cornerback for all 16 games and made 85 tackles (71 solo) in his sophomore campaign along with three interceptions, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble
Made four tackles (three solo) and recovered a fumble vs. Indianapolis (9/12)
Tied for the team lead with eight tackles (five solo) at Washington (9/19)
Had two solo tackles and recovered a fumble vs. San Diego (11/7)
Led the defense with 13 solo tackles, including one for a loss, and had one pass defensed at Jacksonville (11/14)
Set a franchise record with three interceptions, his first three as a pro, while adding four tackles (three solo) and five passes defensed vs. Tennessee (11/28) which earned him AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors
Made eight solo tackles at Denver (12/26)
Made five tackles (four solo) and forced a fumble vs. Jacksonville (1/2/11)

2009 (Houston 15/12):
Saw action in 15 games (12 starts) as a rookie and made 64 tackles (54 solo) and had 11 passes defensed
Made his NFL debut vs. the New York Jets (9/13) as the nickel corner and recorded four tackles, including three solos, and had one tackle on special teams
Made his first NFL start vs. Oakland (10/4) and responded with five tackles (four solo) including two tackles for a loss
Made seven tackles (five solo) in Texans win at Buffalo (11/1)
Made his sixth consecutive start at cornerback and made six solo tackles and had four passes defensed at Indianapolis (11/8)
Made eight tackles (seven solo) including one for a loss vs. Seattle (12/13)
Tied for the team lead with seven tackles (six solo) and had two passes defensed vs. New England (1/3/10)

COLLEGE:
Played in 36 career games (34 starts)
Earned consensus first team all-MWC honors in 2008 after being an Honorable Mention pick his first two years
Named 2007 1st team all-MWC selection when he helped lead the Lobos pass defense to a No. 20 national ranking
Finished his career with 156 tackles, a school record 32 pass break-ups and seven interceptions
Graduated with a degree in Business Administration in December 2008

PERSONAL:
Attended North Pike High School in Summit, Miss. where he was a four-year letterman in football and basketball and was the Jaguars’ team MVP in both sports as a senior
Totaled 2,552 rushing yards, 224 tackles and 13 interceptions in his prep career
Played for head coach Adam Barron and received the U.S. Army Scholar-Athlete Award