| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Int | Yds | IntTD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | FRTD | Sk | Comb | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sfty | AV | Awards |
| 2011 | 22 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 56 | 46 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2012 | 23 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 16 | 16 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10.0 | 66 | 53 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 8 | PB |
| 2013 | 24 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 44 | 41 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 9 | PB |
| 2014 | 25 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 69 | 60 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 0 | 17 | PB,AP-1 |
| 2015 | 26 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 11 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 9 | PB |
| 2016 | 27 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 28 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 9.5 | 59 | 46 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2018 | 29 | KAN | NFL | ROLB | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2019 | 30 | IND | NFL | LDE | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 8 | |
| 2020 | 31 | IND | NFL | LDE | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 8 | |
| 2021 | 32 | BAL | NFL | LOLB | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2022 | 33 | BAL | NFL | LB | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 34 | 2TM | NFL | ROLB | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 34 | CAR | NFL | ROLB | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 34 | MIA | NFL | LB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 13 Yrs | 170 | 151 | 5 | 57 | 1 | 32 | 35 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 112.0 | 515 | 409 | 106 | 132 | 185 | 4 | 94 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| KAN (8 Yrs) | 102 | 96 | 4 | 52 | 1 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 78.5 | 382 | 319 | 63 | 96 | 118 | 1 | 65 | |||||
| IND (2 Yrs) | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 69 | 52 | 17 | 21 | 30 | 3 | 16 | |||||
| BAL (2 Yrs) | 29 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 55 | 33 | 22 | 13 | 34 | 0 | 10 | |||||
| CAR (1 Yr) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| MIA (1 Yr) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Int | Yds | IntTD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | FRTD | Sk | Comb | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sfty | Awards |
| 2013 | 24 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 26 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 27 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 28 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 29 | KAN | NFL | ROLB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 31 | IND | NFL | LDE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 33 | BAL | NFL | LB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 34 | MIA | NFL | LB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 Yrs | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5.5 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 9.4 | 37 | 29 | 9 | 0 | |||||||
| KAN (5 Yrs) | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4.0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | |||||
| IND (1 Yr) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| MIA (1 Yr) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| BAL (1 Yr) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
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| Pass Coverage | Pass Rush | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Int | Tgt | Cmp | Yds | TD | Air | YAC | Bltz | Hrry | QBKD | Bats | Sk | Prss | Comb | MTkl | Awards | ||||||
| 2018 | 29 | KAN | NFL | ROLB | 12 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 55 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 0 | 43.7 | 0.1 | 3 | 52 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 9.0 | 29 | 37 | 6 | 14.0 | |
| 2019 | 30 | IND | NFL | LDE | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 11.0 | 28 | 44 | 2 | 4.3 | ||||||
| 2020 | 31 | IND | NFL | LDE | 16 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 9 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 42.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 8.0 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 7.4 | |
| 2021 | 32 | BAL | NFL | LOLB | 15 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 60 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 118.7 | -1.8 | -7 | 67 | 44 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 4.5 | 24 | 34 | 8 | 19.0 | |
| 2022 | 33 | BAL | NFL | LB | 14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 31 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 0 | 59.4 | -1.0 | -4 | 35 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 9.5 | 25 | 21 | 2 | 8.7 | |
| 2023 | 34 | 2TM | NFL | ROLB | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | -7 | -2.3 | -1.8 | 0 | 77.1 | -4.5 | -18 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 18.2 | |
| 2023 | 34 | CAR | NFL | ROLB | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | -7 | -2.3 | -1.8 | 0 | 77.1 | -4.5 | -18 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 18.2 | |
| 6 Yrs | 80 | 67 | 2 | 25 | 19 | 76.0 | 148 | 7.8 | 5.9 | 0 | 56.7 | -1.0 | -19 | 167 | 97 | 53 | 35 | 1 | 42.5 | 136 | 170 | 22 | 11.5 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IND (2 Yrs) | 32 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 9 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 42.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 19.0 | 53 | 69 | 4 | 5.5 | |||||
| BAL (2 Yrs) | 29 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 91 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 0 | 74.5 | -1.4 | -11 | 102 | 54 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 14.0 | 49 | 55 | 10 | 15.4 | |||||
| KAN (1 Yr) | 12 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 55 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 0 | 43.7 | 0.1 | 3 | 52 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 9.0 | 29 | 37 | 6 | 14.0 | |||||
| CAR (1 Yr) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | -7 | -2.3 | -1.8 | 0 | 77.1 | -4.5 | -18 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 18.2 | |||||
| MIA (1 Yr) | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pass Coverage | Pass Rush | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Int | Tgt | Cmp | Bltz | Hrry | QBKD | Bats | Sk | Prss | Comb | MTkl | Awards | |
| 2018 | 29 | KAN | NFL | ROLB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 2020 | 31 | IND | NFL | LDE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 2022 | 33 | BAL | NFL | LB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 4 Yrs | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11.9 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| KAN (1 Yr) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| IND (1 Yr) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| MIA (1 Yr) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| BAL (1 Yr) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| Touchdowns | PAT | FG | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PRTD | KRTD | FRTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Sfty | Pts | Pts/G | Awards |
| 2012 | 23 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.1 | PB |
| 2015 | 26 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.5 | PB |
| 2017 | 28 | KAN | NFL | LOLB | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.4 | |
| 2019 | 30 | IND | NFL | LDE | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 2020 | 31 | IND | NFL | LDE | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0.3 | |
| 13 Yrs | 170 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 0.1 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| KAN (8 Yrs) | 102 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0.1 | |||||
| IND (2 Yrs) | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0.2 | |||||
| BAL (2 Yrs) | 29 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| CAR (1 Yr) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| MIA (1 Yr) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Snap Counts
- Since 2012 - snap counts are unofficial
| Games | Off. | Def. | ST | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Num | Pct | Num | Pct | Num | Pct |
| 2012* | 23 | KAN | LOLB | 50 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0% | 993 | 100% | 102 | 23% |
| 2013* | 24 | KAN | LOLB | 50 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0% | 697 | 93% | 37 | 11% |
| 2014*+ | 25 | KAN | LOLB | 50 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0% | 1033 | 97% | 1 | 0% |
| 2015* | 26 | KAN | LOLB | 50 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0% | 618 | 83% | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 | 27 | KAN | LOLB | 50 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% | 292 | 79% | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 28 | KAN | LOLB | 50 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0% | 950 | 92% | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 | 29 | KAN | ROLB | 50 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0% | 719 | 80% | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 | 30 | IND | LDE | 99 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0% | 674 | 65% | 1 | 0% |
| 2020 | 31 | IND | LDE | 50 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0% | 608 | 59% | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 32 | BAL | LOLB | 50 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0% | 579 | 61% | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 33 | BAL | LB | 50 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 397 | 44% | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 34 | CAR | ROLB | 50 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0% | 180 | 41% | 1 | 1% |
| Career | 0 | 7740 | 145 | |||||||||
| 7 yrs | KAN | 86 | 86 | 0 | 5302 | 143 | ||||||
| 2 yrs | BAL | 29 | 16 | 0 | 976 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 yrs | IND | 32 | 32 | 0 | 1282 | 1 | ||||||
| 1 yr | CAR | 7 | 7 | 0 | 180 | 1 | ||||||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
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PFR HOF Monitor: 45.78 (52nd among OLB, average HOF OLB is 103.48)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Justin Houston?
Justin Houston is 37 years old.
When was Justin Houston born?
Justin Houston was born on January 21, 1989.
Where was Justin Houston born?
Justin Houston was born in Statesboro, GA.
How tall is Justin Houston?
Justin Houston is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.
How much did Justin Houston weigh when playing?
Justin Houston weighed 270 lbs (122 kg) when playing.
Is Justin Houston in the Hall of Fame?
Justin Houston has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Justin Houston play?
Justin Houston played 170 games over his career.
How many sacks did Justin Houston have?
Justin Houston had 112.0 sacks over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Justin Houston won?
Justin Houston has never won a Super Bowl.
When did Justin Houston retire?
Justin Houston last played in 2023.
What is Justin Houston's Instagram account?
Justin Houston is on Instagram at jhouston50.

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