E.J. Speed | Houston Texans
NFL Player
E.J. Speed
Houston TexansHeight6' 4"Weight227 lbsAge31Experience8th Season
33SOLOTied-206th
0SacksTied-441st
0Forced FumblesTied-242nd
0InterceptionsTied-222nd
Player Information
PositionLinebacker
Jersey#45
Date of Birth1/6/1995
BirthplaceFort Worth, TX
CollegeTarleton State
Experience8th Season
Draft2019: Rd 5, Pk 164 (IND)
StatusDay-To-Day
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 62 | 33 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Postseason | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Projected | 62 | 33 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Career | 416 | 275 | 141 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 47 | 62 | 1 |
Defense by Season
| Season | GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 17 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 63 | 37 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 102 | 78 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14.5 | 29 | 0 |
| 2024 | 15 | 142 | 93 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 13.5 | 16 | 0 |
| 2025 | 16 | 62 | 33 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Career | 108 | 416 | 275 | 141 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 47 | 62 | 1 |
Scoring by Season
| Season | GP | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Career | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | STF | STFYDS | FUM | LST | FF | FR | KB | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 @ NE2025 PostseasonWeek 2 | L 28-16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ PIT2025 PostseasonWeek 1 | W 30-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs IND2025 Regular SeasonWeek 18 | W 38-30 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ LAC2025 Regular SeasonWeek 17 | W 20-16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs LV2025 Regular SeasonWeek 16 | W 23-21 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ KC2025 Regular SeasonWeek 14 | W 20-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| @ IND2025 Regular SeasonWeek 13 | W 20-16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs BUF2025 Regular SeasonWeek 12 | W 23-19 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ TEN2025 Regular SeasonWeek 11 | W 16-13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 vs JAX2025 Regular SeasonWeek 10 | W 36-29 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs DEN2025 Regular SeasonWeek 9 | L 18-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs SF2025 Regular SeasonWeek 8 | W 26-15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ SEA2025 Regular SeasonWeek 7 | L 27-19 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ BAL2025 Regular SeasonWeek 5 | W 44-10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs TEN2025 Regular SeasonWeek 4 | W 26-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| @ JAX2025 Regular SeasonWeek 3 | L 17-10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs TB2025 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | L 20-19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ LAR2025 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | L 14-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |