Houston Texans
Brooks Reed - #58 - LB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 3"/ 257 lbs. |
| Birthday | 02/28/1987 |
| Birthplace | Tucson, AZ |
| College | Arizona |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 2nd round, 10th pick by Texans |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | 1 | 0 |
Texans place Sharpton on I.R.
The Texans placed ILB Darryl Sharpton on injured reserve because of a hip injury on Tuesday.
Group effort will be needed by Texans to replace OLB Williams
The hits keep on coming for the Texans, who lost OLB Mario Williams to a season-ending pectoral injury one week after Andre Johnson suffered a slightly torn hamstring.
PLAYER NEWS
Reed returned Saturday for the wild-card game against the Bengals.|||||||
Reed was inactive for the Texans' game against Indianapolis in last week's regular-season finale.
Reed is active for the Houston Texans against Minnesota.|||||||
Reed, who has 2 1/2 sacks and 15 solo tackles this season, had missed three straight games with a groin injury.
Houston Texans coach Gary Kubiak says Reed sat out Friday's practice and will be a "game-time" decision for the season opener against Miami.|||||||
Reed has a sore hip. Kubiak says Reed came out of an individual drill and felt a "twinge" in his hip. First-round draft pick Whitney Mercilus would start for Reed.
