DE · Houston Texans
Jerry Hughes
Age 37 · 188 cm (6'2") · 115 kg · Born Aug 13, 1988 · TCU
NFL career
2010
debut year
2024
last season
15
seasons
#52
jersey
College: TCU
2010 NFL Draft
Rd 1
round
#31
overall pick
IND
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2010 to 2024 · 197 games.
Defense
258solo tackles
70.0sacks
2INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
15 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Indianapolis Colts | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Indianapolis Colts | 10 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Indianapolis Colts | 15 | 29 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 25 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Buffalo Bills | 15 | 26 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 29 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 22 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Buffalo Bills | 15 | 25 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Buffalo Bills | 15 | 22 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Buffalo Bills | 13 | 11 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 16 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Houston Texans | 16 | 19 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Houston Texans | 14 | 16 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Houston Texans | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Houston Texans
Most recent results for the franchise while Jerry Hughes was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
L
L
W
W
L
14–23 @ Chiefs
2024-20 · Jan 18, 2025 · PLAYOFF
W
32–12 vs Chargers
2024-19 · Jan 11, 2025 · PLAYOFF
W
23–14 @ Titans
2024-18 · Jan 5, 2025 · REGULAR
L
2–31 vs Ravens
2024-17 · Dec 25, 2024 · REGULAR
L
19–27 @ Chiefs
2024-16 · Dec 21, 2024 · REGULAR
W
20–12 vs Dolphins
2024-15 · Dec 15, 2024 · REGULAR
W
23–20 @ Jaguars
2024-13 · Dec 1, 2024 · REGULAR
L
27–32 vs Titans
2024-12 · Nov 24, 2024 · REGULAR
Other "Hughes" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Active player
15-year veteran
First-round pick
External profiles
TCU alumni in the NFL
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Jack Bech
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JP Richardson
WR · 2025 · Bears
LaMareon James
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Savion Williams
WR · 2025 · Packers
Andrew Coker
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Brandon Coleman
G · 2024 · Commanders
Emani Bailey
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Jared Wiley
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2010 NFL Draft · Round 1 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#1
#2
#3
#5
#7
#8
#9
#10
#11
Sam Bradford
QB · STL
#2
Ndamukong Suh
NT · DET
#3
Gerald McCoy
DT · TAM
#4
Trent Williams
OT · WAS
#5
Eric Berry
DB · KAN
#6
Russell Okung
OT · SEA
#7
Joe Haden
CB · CLE
#8
Rolando McClain
MLB · OAK
#9
C.J. Spiller
RB · BUF
#10
Tyson Alualu
DE · JAX
#11
Anthony Davis
LB · SFO
#11
Anthony Davis
OT · SFO
DE peers of the era
Other DEs who debuted within five seasons of Jerry Hughes.
Alex Carrington
Debut 2010 · #98 · Bills
Antonio Coleman
Debut 2010 · #59 · Bills
Arthur Moats
Debut 2010 · #93 · Cardinals
Austen Lane
Debut 2010 · #73 · Bears
Ayanga Okpokowuruk
Debut 2010 · Browns
Barry Turner
Debut 2010 · #62 · Lions
Brandon Deaderick
Debut 2010 · #95 · Saints
Brandon Gilbeaux
Debut 2010 · #72 · Buccaneers
Born on August 13
Chris Hanburger
1941 · Washington Commanders
Paul Smith
1945 · Washington Commanders
Tom DeLeone
1950 · Cleveland Browns
Doug Nettles
1951 · New York Giants
Don Hardeman
1952 · Baltimore Ravens
Mark Miller
1956 · Green Bay Packers
Otis Wonsley
1957 · Washington Commanders
Jon Borchardt
1957 · Seattle Seahawks