1. Frederick Lamarr Houston was born on June 24,1987 and is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League.
18 Facts About Lamarr Houston
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Lamarr Houston played college football for the Texas Longhorns and was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the second round of the 2010 NFL draft.
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Lamarr Houston finished his high school career with 3,325 rushing yards and 49 touchdowns as a running back and 239 tackles and 13 sacks as a linebacker.
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In track and field, Lamarr Houston competed in the throwing events.
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Lamarr Houston got top-throws of 14.81 meters in the shot put and 48.31 meters in the discus throw.
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Lamarr Houston started his college career at the University of Texas at Austin as a defensive end but switched to defensive tackle as a junior.
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Lamarr Houston recorded 10 tackles and a sack in the Longhorns loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide in the 2010 BCS National Championship Game.
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Lamarr Houston was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the second round of the 2010 NFL draft, and started his rookie year at the left defensive end position.
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Lamarr Houston did not play much during the early portion of the season until Jared Allen was traded; he played only four snaps against the Minnesota Vikings, but recorded 28 tackles, five sacks and six TFLs in from week nine to fourteen.
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In 2016, in the second game of the season, Lamarr Houston tore the ACL in his left knee during Monday Night Football against the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Lamarr Houston was placed on injured reserve on September 22,2016.
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On September 2,2017, Lamarr Houston was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury.
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Lamarr Houston concluded his three-year tenure with the Bears with 70 tackles and nine sacks over 26 games.
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On October 11,2017, Lamarr Houston signed with the Lamarr Houston Texans.
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On November 28,2017, Lamarr Houston was waived by the Texans.
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On November 29,2017, Lamarr Houston was claimed off waivers by the Bears.
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Lamarr Houston appeared in five games and recorded four sacks during his second stint with the Bears.
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Lamarr Houston signed a one-day contract to retire with the Raiders on February 12,2020.