Denver Broncos
Trindon Holliday - #11 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 5"/ 170 lbs. |
| Birthday | 04/27/1986 |
| Birthplace | Baton Rouge, LA |
| College | LSU |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2010, 6th round, 28th pick by Texans |
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PLAYER NEWS
Holliday has set an NFL playoff record with the 90-yard punt return for a touchdown in the first quarter of Saturday's game against the Baltimore Ravens. Former Ravens returner Jermaine Lewis held the playoff punt return record of 88 yards against Pittsburgh on Jan. 20, 2002.|||||||
Holliday was assigned to the Broncos through waivers when he was let go by Houston in October. A former track star at LSU, Holliday returned a kickoff 105 yards for a score at Cincinnati. The next week he scored on a punt return at Carolina.
The Houston Texans have cut Holliday and signed linebacker Barrett Rudd in the wake of Brian Cushing's season-ending injury.|||||||
The 5-foot-5 Holliday won a roster spot after returning three kicks for touchdowns in the preseason. But Houston ranks last in kickoff return average (17.6 yards) and 16th in punt return average (9.2 yards).
Holliday has made the Houston Texans' roster.|||||||
The 5-foot-5 former LSU track star secured his spot on the team after returning his third kick for a touchdown Thursday night in Houston's last preseason game.
Holliday is gone for the season. Texans coach Gary Kubiak says Holliday will have surgery Wednesday on his broken left thumb. Holliday had been wearing a cast on the thumb in recent practices.|||||||
Holliday fumbled a punt and mishandled a kickoff return in the Texans' 38-20 loss to New Orleans on Saturday. Kubiak blamed Holliday's miscues on his injured thumb. The 5-foot-5 Holliday was a sixth-round pick out of LSU. He is the reigning NCAA champion in the 100-meter dash and impressed scouts when he ran a 40-yard dash in 4.34 seconds at the combine.