James HoustonHouston, James, IVPosition: LB Height: 6-1 Weight: 225 Born: November 16, 1998 Fort Lauderdale, FL High School: American Heritage (Plantation, FL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Florida | Suspended |
| 2018 | Florida | Lettered |
| 2019 | Florida | Played |
| 2020 | Florida | Played |
| 2021 | Jackson State | Played |
| Draft: 6th round (217th overall) 2022 Detroit Lions |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL | 59 | SLB | 7 | 2 |
| 2023 Detroit Lions (NFL)2023 DET NFL | 41 | DE | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)2024 DET NFL | 41 | DE | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2024 CLE NFL | 96 | DE | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 Year (NFL)2024 Year NFL | 11 | 0 | ||
| 3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL | 20 | 3 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/30/2022 | 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL |
| Signed | 5/13/0222 | 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL |
| Released | 8/30/2022 | 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL |
| Practice Squad | 8/31/2022 | 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL |
| Practice Squad Elevation | 11/23/2022 | 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL |
| Signed | 11/28/2022 | 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/19/2023 | 2023 Detroit Lions (NFL)2023 DET NFL |
| Activated | 1/18/2024 | 2023 Detroit Lions (NFL)2023 DET NFL |
| Excluisve Rights Free Agent | 3/13/2024 | 2023 Detroit Lions (NFL)2023 DET NFL |
| Signed | 4/15/2024 | 2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)2024 DET NFL |
| Released | 11/26/2024 | 2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)2024 DET NFL |
| Acquired on Waivers | 11/27/2024 | 2024 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2024 CLE NFL |
| Restricted Free Agent (Non-Qualifying Offer) | 3/12/2025 | 2024 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2024 CLE NFL |
| Signed | 7/22/2025 | 2025 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)2025 DAL NFL |
| SNAP COUNTS | TOTAL | OFF | OFF% | DEF | DEF% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL | 211 | 0 | 0.0 | 140 | 12.3 | 71 | 15.7 |
| 2023 Detroit Lions (NFL)2023 DET NFL | 47 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 2.9 | 15 | 3.3 |
| 2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)2024 DET NFL | 184 | 0 | 0.0 | 116 | 10.6 | 68 | 14.8 |
| 2024 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2024 CLE NFL | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 25 | 2.3 | 11 | 2.4 |
| 2024 Year (NFL)2024 Year NFL | 220 | 0 | 141 | 79 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 478 | 0 | 313 | 165 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL | 8.0 | 58.0 |
| 2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)2024 DET NFL | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 2024 Year (NFL)2024 Year NFL | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 63 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Detroit Lions (NFL)2023 DET NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)2024 DET NFL | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Year (NFL)2024 Year NFL | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 21 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Detroit Lions (NFL)2022 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Detroit Lions (NFL)2023 DET NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)2024 DET NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Year (NFL)2024 Year NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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