BIO

CAREER:
2015 (Houston 16/11, 1/1):
Made one solo tackle vs. Kansas City (9/13)

Recorded the first two interceptions of his career, including one returned for a touchdown, at Jacksonville (10/18)
Became the second player in Texans history to record at least two interceptions (10/18), including one returned for a touchdown (Aaron Glenn, 12/8/02, 2 INTs returned for TDs)
Became the first Texans player with two interceptions in a game (10/18) since CB Ka- reem Jackson against Baltimore (12/21/14)
Made his first career start at safety at Jacksonville (10/18)
Intercepted Jets QB Ryan Fitzpatrick on New York’s final offensive possession to seal the game for the Texans (11/22)
Marked his third interception of the season and of his career and first since Week 6 at Jacksonville (10/18)
Finished third on the team with a single-game career-high five tackles and contributed
with one pass defensed at Buffalo (12/6)
Recorded his first career tackle for loss in the fourth quarter when he brought down Colts
RB Frank Gore for a loss of three yards at Indianapolis (12/20)
Also added one pass defensed in the game at Indianapolis (12/20)
Led the team with two passes defensed at Tennessee (12/27)
Totaled four tackles (three solo), two passes defensed and an interception vs. Jackson- ville (1/3/16)
Caught his fourth interception of the season, which ties him with Bernard Pollard (four in
2009) for the second-most interceptions by a safety in a season in team history
Finished the regular season leading the team with a career-high four interceptions, while also setting career highs in tackles (34) and passes defensed (10)
Led the team with four interceptions in 2015, which tied for the second-highest sin- gle-season total by a safety in Texans history

2014 (Houston 14/0):
Played in 14 games and made 18 tackles and had four passes defensed
Recorded a special teams tackle in his NFL debut against Washington (9/7)
Notched a pass defensed against Oakland (9/14)
Registered his first career tackle, finished with five tackles and a pass defensed at Dallas (10/5) in Week 5
Made four tackles at Pittsburgh (10/20) in Week 7
Recorded a pair of tackles at Tennessee (10/26) in Week 8
Registered a career best seven tackles and two passes defensed vs. Philadelphia (11/2) on Week 9
Recorded a special teams tackle at Cleveland (11/16) in Week 11
Had a special teams tackle vs. Cincinnati (11/23) in Week 12
Played vs. Tennessee (11/30) in Week 13
Inactive in Week 14 and 15
Played vs. Baltimore (12/21) in Week 16 and vs. Jacksonville (12/28) in Week 17

COLLEGE:
Appeared in 50 games and started 29
Made 133 career tackles with six interceptions and 37 passes defensed
Two-time second team All-SEC (2012,13)

PERSONAL:
Senior captain and four-year starter at Port Allen High School
Named defensive MVP as a senior after notching 53 tackles and four interceptions
Earned first team 3A All-State honors after returning five kickoffs for scores
As a junior, posted five interceptions
Standout in basketball and track & field and former starter on hoops squad
Member of 3A state champion 4x200-meter relay foursome that also set state record
Full name is Andre Jeroy Hal