2014 Houston Texans Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's South Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Bill O'Brien (9-7)
Location: Houston, Texas
2014 Houston Texans StatisticsTeam Record: 9-7
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's South Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Bill O'Brien (9-7)
Location: Houston, Texas
2014 Houston Texans Results
The Houston Texans of the National Football League ended the 2014 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing second in the NFL's South Division of the American Football Conference.
The Texans scored 372 points, and the solid defensive unit conceded 307. Ryan Fitzpatrick passed for 2,483 yards. Andre Johnson topped the receiving corps, hauling in 85 passes, while DeAndre Hopkins added 1,210 receiving yards.
Arian Foster ran for a team-leading 1,246 yards for Houston.
The opportunistic defense led the way with 34 turnovers, best in the league. Jumal Rolle, A.J. Bouye and Kareem Jackson each picked off 3 errant tosses from the opposition. J.J. Watt led the defensive unit with 20.5 quarterback sacks.
Bill O'Brien coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Jeff Adams | T | September 6, 1989 | 6'5" | 305 | Columbia | Berwyn, IL | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | Jason Ankrah | LB | February 26, 1991 | 6'3" | 262 | Nebraska | Montgomery Village, MD | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | Josh Aubrey | DB | April 9, 1991 | 5'10" | 200 | Stephen F. Austin | Terrell, TX | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | Lonnie Ballentine | FS | April 23, 1993 | 6'3" | 219 | Memphis | Memphis, TN | 0 | |
| 28 | Alfred Blue | RB | April 27, 1991 | 6'2" | 223 | LSU | Marrero, LA | 16 | 3 |
| 16 | Alan Bonner | WR | November 5, 1990 | Jacksonville St. | 0 | ||||
| 34 | A.J. Bouye | CB,DB/LCB | August 16, 1991 | 6'0" | 186 | UCF | Dallas, TX | 14 | 6 |
| 79 | Brandon Brooks | G | August 19, 1989 | 6'5" | 343 | Miami (OH) | Milwaukee, WI | 15 | 15 |
| 76 | Duane Brown | G | August 30, 1985 | 6'4" | 318 | Virginia Tech | Richmond, VA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 64 | Kourtnei Brown | DE | April 17, 1988 | 6'4" | 253 | Clemson | Charlotte, NC | 0 | |
| 22 | Ronnie Brown | RB | December 12, 1981 | 6'0" | 233 | Auburn | Rome, GA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 98 | Keith Browner | DE | April 7, 1988 | 6'4" | 276 | California | Tampa, FL | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Randy Bullock | K | December 16, 1989 | 5'9" | 205 | Texas | Lafayette, LA | 16 | 0 |
| 53 | Max Bullough | ILB | February 11, 1992 | 6'4" | 249 | Michigan St. | Muskegon, MI | 1 | 0 |
| 74 | Tyson Clabo | T | October 17, 1981 | 6'6" | 314 | Wake Forest | Knoxville, TN USA | 16 | 0 |
| 90 | Jadeveon Clowney | JACK,DE | February 14, 1993 | 6'5" | 266 | South Carolina | Rock Hill, SC | 4 | 2 |
| 93 | Jared Crick | LDE,DT | August 21, 1989 | 6'4" | 279 | Nebraska | Albuquerque, NM | 16 | 15 |
| 56 | Brian Cushing | LB,MIKE | January 24, 1987 | 6'3" | 243 | USC | Park Ridge, NJ USA | 14 | 14 |
| 81 | Anthony Denham | TE | July 21, 1991 | 6'5" | 235 | Utah | Monterey Park, CA | 4 | 0 |
| 50 | Akeem Dent | LB,MIKE/WI | September 27, 1987 | 6'1" | 242 | Georgia | Atlanta, GA | 15 | 7 |
| 91 | Zach Diles | WLB | June 11, 1985 | 6'0" | 240 | Kansas St. | Abilene, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
| 87 | C.J. Fiedorowicz | TE | October 22, 1991 | 6'6" | 265 | Iowa | Crystal Lake, IL | 15 | 8 |
| 14 | Ryan Fitzpatrick | QB | November 24, 1982 | 6'2" | 221 | Harvard | Gilbert, AZ USA | 12 | 12 |
| 23 | Arian Foster | RB | September 24, 1986 | 6'0" | 232 | Tennessee | San Diego, CA USA | 13 | 13 |
| 88 | Garrett Graham | TE,TE/TE | August 4, 1986 | 6'3" | 245 | Wisconsin | Brick, NJ USA | 11 | 9 |
| 84 | Ryan Griffin | TE | January 11, 1990 | 6'6" | 255 | Connecticut | Westlake Village, CA | 16 | 2 |
| 41 | Jonathan Grimes | RB | December 21, 1989 | 5'10" | 209 | William & Mary | Willingboro, NJ | 16 | 0 |
| 29 | Andre Hal | CB | May 30, 1992 | 5'10" | 188 | Vanderbilt | Leesville, AL | 14 | 0 |
| 10 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR | June 6, 1992 | 6'1" | 214 | Clemson | Central, SC | 16 | 16 |
| 25 | Kareem Jackson | DB,LCB | April 10, 1988 | 5'10" | 192 | Alabama | Macon, GA USA | 13 | 13 |
| 96 | Tim Jamison | NT,DE | February 26, 1986 | 6'3" | 263 | Michigan | Riverdale, IL USA | 13 | 1 |
| 80 | Andre Johnson | WR | July 11, 1981 | 6'3" | 219 | Miami (FL) | Miami, FL USA | 15 | 15 |
| 13 | Damaris Johnson | WR,FB | November 22, 1989 | 5'8" | 175 | Tulsa | Norco, LA | 16 | 8 |
| 60 | Ben Jones | LG,C | July 2, 1989 | 6'2" | 303 | Georgia | Centreville, AL | 16 | 16 |
| 24 | Johnathan Joseph | DB,RCB | April 16, 1984 | 5'11" | 185 | South Carolina | Rock Hill, SC USA | 16 | 16 |
| 17 | Case Keenum | QB | February 17, 1988 | 6'2" | 209 | Houston | Brownwood, TX | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Travis Labhart | WR | January 20, 1991 | 5'9" | 182 | Texas A&M | 0 | ||
| 9 | Shane Lechler | P | August 7, 1976 | 6'2" | 225 | Texas A&M | Sealy, TX USA | 16 | 0 |
| 21 | Kendrick Lewis | DB,FS | May 19, 1984 | 5'11" | 205 | Mississippi | New Orleans, LA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 6 | Thaddeus Lewis | QB | November 19, 1987 | 6'2" | 200 | Duke | Opa-locka, FL | 0 | |
| 43 | Elbert Mack | RCB | July 14, 1986 | 6'1" | 201 | Troy | Wichita, KS USA | 8 | 0 |
| 15 | Ryan Mallett | QB | June 5, 1988 | 6'7" | 253 | Arkansas | Batesville, AR | 3 | 2 |
| 27 | Danieal Manning | DB,DB/SS | August 9, 1982 | 6'0" | 205 | Abilene Christian | Corsicana, TX USA | 16 | 5 |
| 82 | Keshawn Martin | WR | March 15, 1990 | 5'11" | 192 | Michigan St. | Inkster, MI | 16 | 0 |
| 59 | Whitney Mercilus | DE,JACK | July 21, 1990 | 6'3" | 261 | Illinois | Akron, OH | 15 | 13 |
| 54 | Mike Mohamed | LB,WILL | March 11, 1988 | 6'3" | 239 | California | Brawley, CA | 14 | 2 |
| 26 | Darryl Morris | LCB,CB | September 4, 1990 | 5'10" | 188 | Texas State | 11 | 1 | |
| 55 | Chris Myers | G,C | September 15, 1981 | 6'5" | 300 | Miami (FL) | Miami, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 75 | Derek Newton | OL | November 16, 1987 | 6'5" | 311 | Hinds CC | Utica, MS | 16 | 16 |
| 92 | Louis Nix | DT | July 31, 1991 | 6'2" | 331 | Notre Dame | Jacksonville, FL | 0 | |
| 97 | Jeoffrey Pagan | DE | June 10, 1993 | 6'4" | 310 | Alabama | Arden, NC | 16 | 0 |
| 94 | Ryan Pickett | DT,NT/NT | October 8, 1979 | 6'2" | 310 | Ohio St. | Zephyrhills, FL USA | 13 | 13 |
| 35 | Eddie Pleasant | SS | December 17, 1988 | 5'11" | 210 | Oregon | 14 | 0 | |
| 11 | DeVier Posey | WR | March 15, 1990 | 6'1" | 211 | Ohio St. | Redwood City, CA | 1 | 1 |
| 95 | Jerrell Powe | DL,NT | March 15, 1987 | 6'2" | 335 | Mississippi | Buckatunna, MS | 16 | 3 |
| 45 | Jay Prosch | FB/FB,FB | August 21, 1992 | 6'1" | 254 | Auburn | Saraland, AL | 16 | 5 |
| 77 | David Quessenberry | OT | August 24, 1990 | 6'5" | 302 | San Jose St. | San Diego, CA | 0 | |
| 58 | Brooks Reed | DL,SAM | February 28, 1987 | 6'3" | 263 | Arizona | Tucson, AZ | 16 | 13 |
| 20 | Jumal Rolle | CB | May 28, 1990 | 6'0" | 188 | Catawba | Wilson, NC | 10 | 0 |
| 91 | Ricky Sapp | SLB | November 14, 1986 | 6'4" | 252 | Clemson | Columbia, SC USA | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Tom Savage | QB | April 26, 1990 | 6'4" | 228 | Pittsburgh | Springfield, PA | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | John Simon | DE | January 1, 1990 | 6'1" | 257 | Ohio St. | Youngstown, OH | 11 | 0 |
| 71 | Xavier Su'a-Filo | OG,RG | January 1, 1991 | 6'4" | 307 | UCLA | American Fork, UT | 13 | 1 |
| 36 | D.J. Swearinger | SS,FS | September 1, 1991 | 5'11" | 208 | South Carolina | Greenwood, SC | 16 | 12 |
| 52 | Jeff Tarpinian | LB | October 16, 1987 | 6'2" | 235 | Iowa | Omaha, NE | 14 | 0 |
| 57 | Justin Tuggle | WILL,LB | January 4, 1990 | 6'3" | 244 | Kansas State | Alpharetta, GA | 16 | 8 |
| 99 | J.J. Watt | RDE,DE | March 22, 1989 | 6'5" | 290 | Central Michigan | Waukesha, WI | 16 | 16 |
| 46 | Jon Weeks | C | February 17, 1986 | 5'10" | 255 | Baylor | Bethpage, NY USA | 16 | 0 |
| 67 | Cody White | G | July 1, 1988 | 6'3" | 301 | Illinois St. | Columbus, OH | 0 | |
| 72 | Bryan Witzmann | T | June 16, 1990 | 6'7" | 311 | South Dakota State | New Brighton, MN | 0 | |
| 73 | Will Yeatman | TE | April 10, 1988 | 6'5" | 268 | Notre Dame | Naples, Italy | 0 |
