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James Houston

James Houston

Fort Lauderdale, FLAmerican Heritage School Broward

Pos

LB

HT / WT

6-1 / 225

Class

SR

2022NFL Draft

FromJackson State

ToDetroit

Round: 6
Pick: 39
Overall: 217

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Rivals

5.7

NATL: —
POS: #47
ST: #86

NATL: —
POS: #37
ST: #97

NATL: —
POS: #68
ST: #127

The Journey

Class of 2017

Gators

ENROLLED

American Heritage School Broward Patriots

2016 – 2016

HIGH SCHOOL

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ENROLLED

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SKerry Dixon II

278 mi

10

5

29

OFFERED

N/A

1135 mi

4

1

14

OFFERED

N/A

389 mi

6

3

35

OFFERED

N/A

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735 mi

7

5

33

OFFERED

N/A

PBrent Venables

613 mi

11

3

27

FloridaENROLLED

Randy Shannon

N/A

MichiganOFFERED

Jedd Fisch

N/A

Florida StateOFFERED

Bill Miller

N/A

LSUOFFERED

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ClemsonOFFERED

Brent Venables

N/A

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Latest News

Rivals Network · Premium Coverage

Major-Wright-Florida-Gators

Florida football's top 60 greatest plays of the last six decades

Zach Abolverdi7/20/26

Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys sign pass rusher James Houston ahead of first training camp practice

Nick Geddes7/22/25

dallas cowboys

Report: Dallas Cowboys working out multiple edge rushers including Jesse Luketa, Kameron Cline and James Houston

Chandler Vessels7/20/25

Measurements & Testing

James HoustonAmerican Heritage School Broward

Top 300 LB AvgAvg. Last 3 Years

NFL Combine DraftedAvg. Last 3 Years

Weight

225Player

225Top 300 Avg

235NFL Combine

100.0%95.7%

Height

6-1Player

6-2Top 300 Avg

6-2NFL Combine

98.6%98.6%

Latest News

Rivals Network · Premium Coverage

Major-Wright-Florida-Gators

Florida football's top 60 greatest plays of the last six decades

Zach Abolverdi7/20/26

Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys sign pass rusher James Houston ahead of first training camp practice

Nick Geddes7/22/25

dallas cowboys

Report: Dallas Cowboys working out multiple edge rushers including Jesse Luketa, Kameron Cline and James Houston

Chandler Vessels7/20/25

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