2016 Houston Texans Team Info
| League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
| National Football League (NFL) | Bill O’Brien (9-7) | 9-7 | – | Finished 1st in the NFL’s American Football Conference South Division | Lost Division Playoff |
Roster
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
| Oday Aboushi | OT | June 5, 1991 | 6’5′ | 308 | Virginia |
| Jeff Allen | T | January 8, 1990 | 6’4′ | 307 | Illinois |
| Stephen Anderson | TE | January 30, 1993 | 6’2′ | 230 | |
| Lonnie Ballentine | FS | April 23, 1993 | 6’3′ | 219 | Memphis |
| Tony Bergstrom | OT | August 8, 1986 | 6’5′ | 313 | Utah |
| Alfred Blue | RB | April 27, 1991 | 6’2′ | 223 | LSU |
| A.J. Bouye | CB | January 1, 2000 | 6’0′ | 186 | UCF |
| Duane Brown | G | August 30, 1985 | 6’4′ | 318 | Virginia Tech |
| Max Bullough | ILB | February 11, 1992 | 6’4′ | 249 | Michigan St. |
| Chris Clark | T | October 1, 1985 | 6’5′ | 315 | Southern Mississippi |
| Jadeveon Clowney | DE | February 14, 1993 | 6’5′ | 266 | South Carolina |
| Christian Covington | DT | October 16, 1993 | 6’3′ | 295 | Rice |
| Brian Cushing | LB | January 24, 1987 | 6’3′ | 243 | USC |
| Quintin Demps | DB | June 29, 1985 | 6’0′ | 203 | Texas-El Paso |
| Akeem Dent | LB | September 27, 1987 | 6’1′ | 242 | Georgia |
| K.J. Dillon | S | May 11, 1993 | 6’0′ | 210 | West Virginia |
| Kurtis Drummond | S | January 29, 1992 | 6’1′ | 202 | Michigan St. |
| Brandon Dunn | DT | September 5, 1992 | 6’2′ | 300 | Louisville |
| Tyler Ervin | RB | October 7, 1993 | 5’10’ | 192 | San Jose St. |
| Ka’imi Fairbairn | K | January 29, 1994 | 6’0′ | 185 | |
| C.J. Fiedorowicz | TE | October 22, 1991 | 6’6′ | 265 | Iowa |
| Will Fuller | WR | April 16, 1994 | 6’0′ | 186 | Notre Dame |
| Ryan Griffin | QB | January 11, 1990 | 6’4′ | 216 | Tulane |
| Jonathan Grimes | RB | December 21, 1989 | 5’10’ | 209 | William & Mary |
| Andre Hal | CB | May 30, 1992 | 5’10’ | 188 | Vanderbilt |
| Joel Heath | DE | June 18, 1993 | 6’6′ | 293 | Michigan St. |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | June 6, 1992 | 6’1′ | 214 | Clemson |
| Akeem Hunt | RB | February 22, 1993 | 5’9′ | 184 | Purdue |
| Kareem Jackson | DB | April 10, 1988 | 5’10’ | 192 | Alabama |
| Charles James | CB | May 14, 1990 | 5’9′ | 179 | Charleston Southern |
| Kevin Johnson | CB | August 5, 1992 | 6’0′ | 175 | Wake Forest |
| Don Jones | SS | May 14, 1990 | Arkansas St. | ||
| Johnathan Joseph | DB | April 16, 1984 | 5’11’ | 185 | South Carolina |
| Ufomba Kamalu | DE | November 2, 1992 | 6’6′ | 297 | |
| Kendall Lamm | T | June 5, 1992 | 6’6′ | 305 | Appalachian State |
| Shane Lechler | P | August 7, 1976 | 6’2′ | 225 | Texas A&M |
| Greg Mancz | C | April 23, 1992 | 6’5′ | 307 | Toledo |
| Nick Martin | C | July 28, 1993 | 6’4′ | 299 | Notre Dame |
| Benardrick McKinney | ILB | November 19, 1992 | 6’4′ | 249 | Mississippi St. |
| Whitney Mercilus | DE | July 21, 1990 | 6’3′ | 261 | Illinois |
| Braxton Miller | WR | May 26, 1992 | 6’1′ | 204 | Ohio St. |
| Lamar Miller | RB | April 25, 1991 | 5’11’ | 212 | Miami (FL) |
| Corey Moore | S | January 28, 1993 | 6’2′ | 206 | Georgia |
| Keith Mumphery | WR | June 5, 1992 | 6’0′ | 215 | Michigan St. |
| Robert Nelson | FS | February 16, 1990 | 5’10’ | 175 | Arizona St. |
| Derek Newton | OL | November 16, 1987 | 6’5′ | 311 | Hinds CC |
| Nick Novak | K | August 21, 1981 | 6’0′ | 191 | Maryland |
| Brock Osweiler | QB | November 22, 1990 | 6’7′ | 242 | Arizona St. |
| Brian Peters | DB | October 31, 1988 | 6’4′ | 220 | Northwestern (La) |
| Eddie Pleasant | SS | December 17, 1988 | 5’11’ | 210 | Oregon |
| Jay Prosch | FB | August 21, 1992 | 6’1′ | 254 | Auburn |
| David Quessenberry | OT | August 24, 1990 | 6’5′ | 302 | San Jose St. |
| D.J. Reader | DT | July 1, 1994 | 6’3′ | 340 | Clemson |
| Denzel Rice | DB | March 31, 1993 | 6’1′ | 196 | Coastal Carolina |
| Gerald Rivers | DE | June 22, 1990 | 6’5′ | 249 | Mississippi |
| Tom Savage | QB | April 26, 1990 | 6’4′ | 228 | Pittsburgh |
| Brennan Scarlett | LB | July 31, 1993 | 6’4′ | 264 | |
| John Simon | DE | January 1, 1990 | 6’1′ | 257 | Ohio St. |
| Antonio Smith | DE | October 21, 1981 | 6’3′ | 274 | Oklahoma St. |
| Devon Still | DT | July 11, 1989 | 6’5′ | 303 | Penn St. |
| Jaelen Strong | WR | January 25, 1994 | 6’3′ | 215 | Arizona St. |
| Xavier Su’a-Filo | OG | January 1, 1991 | 6’4′ | 307 | UCLA |
| Josh Walker | G | June 2, 1991 | 6’4′ | 328 | Middle Tennessee |
| Tony Washington | WR | October 18, 1990 | 5’10’ | 200 | Appalachian State |
| J.J. Watt | DE | March 22, 1989 | 6’5′ | 290 | Central Michigan |
| Brandon Weedon | QB | October 14, 1983 | 6’4′ | 221 | Oklahoma St. |
| Jon Weeks | C | February 17, 1986 | 5’10’ | 255 | Baylor |
| Vince Wilfork | NT-DT | November 4, 1981 | 6’2′ | 325 | Miami (FL) |
| Wendall Williams | WR | September 18, 1990 | 5’10’ | 185 |
