Justin Houston is an American football outside linebacker who is a free agent. He was born on January 21, 1989, in Statesboro, Georgia, United States.
Houston played college football at the University of Georgia, where he was a standout pass rusher and earned All-SEC honours in 2010.
He was then selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft, and he spent the first eight seasons of his career with the team, earning four Pro Bowl selections and leading the NFL in sacks in 2014.
Houston signed with the Indianapolis Colts in 2019 before joining the Ravens in 2021. A four-time Pro Bowl selection, he was also named to the All-Pro team in 2014. He also played for the Indianapolis Colts for two seasons.
How many seasons has Justin Houston played?
As of the 2023 NFL season, Justin Houston has played 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft and spent the first eight seasons of his career with the team.
He then played two seasons for the Indianapolis Colts before joining the Baltimore Ravens in 2021. Throughout his career, Houston has been a dominant pass rusher and has earned several accolades, including four Pro Bowl selections and two First-Team All-Pro honours.
Did Justin Houston retire?
Despite being 33 years old, Justin Houston is still actively playing in the league. He believes there is still time to play football, and he hopes to play for the Ravens again in 2023.