Jerry Hughes

Jerry Hughes
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Hughes with the Texans in 2022
No. 52 – Houston Texans
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1988-08-13) August 13, 1988 (age 36)
Sugar Land, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:254 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High school:Stephen F. Austin (Sugar Land)
College:TCU (2006–2009)
NFL draft:2010 / round: 1 / pick: 31
Career history
Roster status:Injured reserve
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:479
Sacks:70.0
Forced fumbles:19
Fumble recoveries:5
Pass deflections:21
Interceptions:2
Defensive touchdowns:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jerry Ray Hughes Jr. (born August 13, 1988) is an American professional football defensive end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs, where he was twice recognized as a consensus All-American before being selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the first round of the 2010 NFL draft. Hughes has also played for the Buffalo Bills, with whom he has played the majority of his pro career.