Ryans: I can be successful in a 3-4
DeMeco Ryans has been through this before. He started his career with the Houston Texans playing in a 4-3 system where he became an immediate star winning the 2006 rookie of the year award. He...
- Born: 1984/07/28
- Age: 28
- Height: 6-1
- Weight: 247
- Seasons: 6
- Place of birth: Bessemer, AL
- Drafted by: the Houston Texans in 2006 (2nd round)
| Sacks | Interceptions | Tackles | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | G | Sacks | YdsL | Int | Yds | IntTD | Solo | Ast | Total |
| 2002 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 27 | |
| 2003 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 54 | 126 | |
| 2004 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 32 | 78 | |
| 2005 | 12 | 5 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 33 | 76 | |
| 2006 | Texans | 16 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 125 | 30 | 155 |
| 2007 | Texans | 16 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 99 | 29 | 128 |
| 2008 | Texans | 16 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 26 | 112 |
| 2009 | Texans | 16 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 30 | 123 |
| 2010 | Texans | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 22 | 54 |
| 2011 | Texans | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 20 | 64 |
| 2012 | Eagles | 16 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 27 | 113 |
| Career Total | 102 | 9.5 | 57 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 565 | 184 | 749 | |
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