JAMES HOUSTON
#53 - DE
6 comb tck in last 2 games
Status On roster
Ht/Wt 6’1’’, 241 lbs
Experience 2 years
Debut Nov 24, 2022
Born Nov 16, 1998 (27 yrs) Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Drafted Drafted by Detroit in 2022 (6/217).
College Jackson State
Acquired Acquired as a free agent in 2025.
VS.
James Houston
Leader
STAT RANK
35 183
Combined tackles Jordyn Brooks
389 1
18 99
Solo tackles Jordyn Brooks
390 1
17 89
Assisted tackles Carson Schwesinger
332 1
5.5 23
Sacks Myles Garrett
57 1
46 165
Sack Yards Myles Garrett
32 1
35 91
Combined tackles Shemar James
15 1
18 45
Solo tackles DaRon Bland
14 1
17 51
Assisted tackles Shemar James
14 1
5.5 8.5
Sacks Jadeveon Clowney
2 1
46 46
Sack Yards James Houston
1 1
2025 Season Stats
GP
Games Played
GS
Games Started
Comb
Total Tackles
Solo
Unassisted tackles
Asst
Assisted Tackles
Sck
Total sacks
Sck Yds
Total sacks yards
Int
Interceptions
Int Yds
Interceptions Yards
Int Lg
Longest interception return
Int TD
Inteceptions returned for touchdowns
FF
Forced Fumbles
FR
Fumble Recoveries
Def TD
Misc Defensive Touchdowns
Ytd 17 0 35 18 17 5.5 46 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Game Log
Date Week Team Opp GP
Games Played
GS
Games Started
Comb
Total Tackles
Solo
Unassisted tackles
Asst
Assisted Tackles
Sck
Total sacks
Sck Yds
Total sacks yards
Int
Interceptions
Int Yds
Interceptions Yards
Int Lg
Longest interception return
Int TD
Inteceptions returned for touchdowns
FF
Forced Fumbles
FR
Fumble Recoveries
Def TD
Misc Defensive Touchdowns
Status
2026-01-04 18 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
2025-12-25 17 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
2025-12-21 16 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
2025-12-14 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
2025-12-04 14 1 0 2 2 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2025-07-22 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys.
2025-03-07 Cleveland Browns did not tender a qualifying offer.
2024-11-27 Claimed off waivers from the Detroit Lions.
2024-11-26 Waived by the Detroit Lions.
2024-04-15 Re-signed by the Detroit Lions.