TRANSACTIONS: Signed by the New England Patriots as a college free agent on May 11, 2018…Waived by the Patriots on Sept. 1, 2018…Claimed off waivers by the Houston Texans on Sept. 2, 2018.
2019 (Houston 16/0, 2/0):
Saw action in all 16 games in his second season and led the Texans with a single-season career-high 12 special teams tackles. Added two solo tackles and one tackle for loss on defense
Played in the season opener at New Orleans (9/9) and recorded one special teams tackle
Recorded two special teams tackles in the win vs. Jacksonville (9/15)
Saw action on special teams vs. Carolina (9/29), notching one special teams tackle in the contest
Posted one special teams tackle in the win at Kansas City (10/13)
Notched one special teams tackle at Indianapolis (10/20)
Registered one total tackle and his first career tackle for loss at Baltimore (11/17), bringing down Ravens TE Mark Andrews behind the line on a fake field goal attempt
Notched one special teams tackle and recovered a blocked field goal at Tennessee (12/15)
Tallied a career-high three total special teams tackles at Tampa Bay (12/21)
Recorded one solo tackle on defense and two tackles on special teams vs. Tennessee (12/29)
Posted one quarterback hit and one special teams tackle in the win over Buffalo in the Wild Card Round (1/4/20)
2018 (Houston 16/0, 1/0):
Finished with a team-leading 11 special teams tackles in 16 games as a rookie
Made his NFL debut and contributed on special teams at New England (9/9)
Appeared on special teams at Tennessee (9/16)
Notched his first-career special teams total tackle vs. the N.Y. Giants (9/23)
Registered one special teams tackle at Indianapolis (9/30)
Appeared on special teams vs. Buffalo (10/14)
Notched one special teams tackle and downed P Trevor Daniel's 55-yard punt at the 1-yard line at Jacksonville (10/21)
Led the team with a career-high two special teams tackles at Denver (11/4)
Recorded one special teams tackle at Washington (11/18)
Contributed on special teams and recorded a fumble recovery vs. Tennessee (11/27)
Tallied one special teams tackle vs. Cleveland (12/2)
Notched two special teams tackles vs. Indianapolis (12/9). Leads the team with nine special teams tackles in 2018
Recorded one special teams tackle at Philadelphia (12/23)
Contributed on special teams in his postseason debut in the Wild Card Round vs. Indianapolis (1/5)
Played four seasons (2014-17) at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Miss., and appeared in 37 career games over four seasons for the Rebels, recording 132 total tackles, 2.0 sacks, five passes defensed, three fumble recoveries and two forced fumbles
Started every game at the nickel position as a senior and recorded a career-high 48 total tackles, three tackles for loss, 1.0 sack and three passes defensed
Recorded 42 total tackles and ranked fourth on the team with five tackles for loss as a junior, appearing in all 12 games as a reserve and on special teams
Notched 26 total tackles, 1.0 sack, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries in eight games as a sophomore
Tallied 16 total tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and one pass breakup in seven games as a true freshman
Attended Bassfield (Miss.) High School
Earned first-team all-state honors as a linebacker by The Clarion-Ledger after recording 132 total tackles, 11 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks in addition to five rushing touchdowns as a senior in 2013
Named the Class 2A Defensive Player of the Year and Region 7-2A Defensive Player of the Year by the Mississippi Association of Coaches
Led Bassfield to a 15-1 record and a second-consecutive Class 2A state championship as a senior
Earned second-team Class 2A all-state honors by the Mississippi Association of Coaches as a junior
Led Bassfield to a 16-0 record and a 2A state championship in 2012
Participated in track and field and placed runner-up to former Ole Miss teammate Kailo Moore in the 100 and 200 meters at the 2013 Class 2A state track and field meet as a senior
General studies major at Ole Miss