James Houston Stats & College Stats

James Houston is a linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys. He was selected with pick 217 of round 6 in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Jackson State University. In the 2026 regular season he made 2 tackles (0 solo). At Florida and Jackson State (2018–21) he made 104 tackles (12 for loss) and recorded 4.5 sacks.

Player details

Position: LB
Team: Dallas Cowboys
Jersey: #41
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 248 lbs
College: Jackson State University
Drafted: 2022 · Round 6 · Pick 217

Career defensive stats

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	FF
2026	DAL	2	0	2	0	0	0	0
2025	DAL	16	18	17	6	5.5	13	1
2024	DET	5	4	3	1	1	2	0
2023	DET	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
2022	DET	7	10	1	7	8	11	1

2026 game log

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF	Def TD
1	NYG	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	BAL	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

College career stats

Season	School	G	Tackles	Solo	TFL	Sacks
2021	Jackson State	1	3	0	0.5	0
2020	Florida	9	37	20	3.5	1
2019	Florida	12	38	21	6	3.5
2018	Florida	10	26	10	2	0