Quintin Demps: Difference between revisions

Total tackles:	262
Sacks:	1.5
Interceptions:	13
Pass deflections:	36
Total touchdowns:	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Quintin Demps
	Demps with the Houston Texans
Houston Texans
Personal information
Born:	June 29, 1985 (age 39); San Antonio, Texas
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school:	Converse (TX) Roosevelt
College:	UTEP
NFL draft:	2008 / round: 4 / pick: 117
Career history
	Philadelphia Eagles (2008–2009); Hartford Colonials (2010); Houston Texans (2010–2012); Kansas City Chiefs (2013); New York Giants (2014); Houston Texans (2015–present);
Roster status:	Active
Career highlights and awards
	2× First-team All-C-USA (2006, 2007); Co-WAC Freshman of the Year (2004);
Career NFL statistics as of Week 4, 2016
Total tackles:
Total tackles:	262
Sacks:	1.5
Interceptions:	13
Pass deflections:	36
Total touchdowns:	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

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Quintin Lamon Demps (born June 29, 1985) was an American football safety for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL draft. He played college football at Texas-El Paso.

Demps has also been a member of the Hartford Colonials, Kansas City Chiefs, and New York Giants.

Early years

Demps was born in San Antonio, Texas. He attended Theodore Roosevelt High School in San Antonio and was a student and a letterman in football and track. In football, as a junior, he led his team to the District Title and was a second team All-District 26-5A selection. As a senior, he was named as an All-District 26-5A selection, an All-Greater San Antonio selection, and as an All-State Honorable Mention selection. Demps graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 2003.

College career

Demps earned first-team All-Conference USA honors as a senior at UTEP in 2007, when he had a pair of 100-yard interception returns. Demps ranks second in school history with 17 picks.

Professional career

Philadelphia Eagles

Demps was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round (117th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft. He signed a four-year contract with the team on May 30, 2008.^[1]

Demps proved to be a very good kick returner for the Eagles in 2008, finishing fourth in the NFL in kick return yards. He averaged 25.3 yards per kick return. He scored his first career touchdown in week 13 against the Baltimore Ravens with a 100-yard kickoff return touchdown.^[2] In his rookie season, Demps had 18 tackles and one sack.

According to former Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Johnson, Demps was the favorite to start at free safety for the Eagles in 2009. However, Macho Harris beat Demps for the starting job.

Demps was waived on September 4, 2010.

Hartford Colonials

Demps was signed by the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League on November 8, 2010.^[2]

Houston Texans

Demps was signed by the Houston Texans on December 7, 2010, after the team placed defensive end Jesse Nading on injured reserve. On September 3, 2011 Demps was cut. Demps re-signed with the Texans on October 25, 2011, after Danieal Manning was lost for 4–6 weeks due to a broken leg. Demps was again resigned on April 4, 2012 to a multi-year contract.

Kansas City Chiefs

He was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs on May 22, 2013.^[3]

New York Giants

Demps was signed by the New York Giants on March 16, 2014. Demps intercepted 4 passes in his 2014 year with the Giants.^[4]

Houston Texans

On August 19, 2015 Demps signed with the Houston Texans for a one-year contract.^[5] On April 7, 2016 the Texans re-signed Demps to a one-year deal.

References

^ McPherson, Chris (May 30, 2008). "Eagles, Demps Agree To Four-Year Deal". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved 2010-05-11. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
^ ^a ^b "Hartford Colonials Game Notes". oursportscentral.com. November 8, 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
^ Chiefs Tweak Roster on Defense
^ "Giants add Thurmond, Demps". ESPN.com. March 16, 2014. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
^ http://www.houstontexans.com/news/article-2/Texans-add-Quintin-Demps-and-Fili-Moala/48a32ac1-61a0-4e44-8385-f5d31cea25e8

External links

[1] McPherson, Chris (May 30, 2008). "Eagles, Demps Agree To Four-Year Deal". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved 2010-05-11. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[Colonials-2] "Hartford Colonials Game Notes". oursportscentral.com. November 8, 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-11.

[3] Chiefs Tweak Roster on Defense

[4] "Giants add Thurmond, Demps". ESPN.com. March 16, 2014. Retrieved 2014-03-16.

[5] ttp://www.houstontexans.com/news/article-2/Texans-add-Quintin-Demps-and-Fili-Moala/48a32ac1-61a0-4e44-8385-f5d31cea25e8

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-'''Quintin Lamon Demps''' (born June 29, 1985) is an [[American football]] [[Safety (American football position)|safety]] for the [[Houston Texans]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He was drafted by the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] in the fourth round of the [[2008 NFL draft]]. He played [[college football]] at [[UTEP Miners football|Texas-El Paso]].
+'''Quintin Lamon Demps''' (born June 29, 1985) was an [[American football]] [[Safety (American football position)|safety]] for the [[Houston Texans]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He was drafted by the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] in the fourth round of the [[2008 NFL draft]]. He played [[college football]] at [[UTEP Miners football|Texas-El Paso]].
 Demps has also been a member of the [[Hartford Colonials]], [[Kansas City Chiefs]], and [[New York Giants]].

v t e Houston Texans roster
Active	0 Azeez Al-Shaair 1 Stefon Diggs 2 Robert Woods 3 Tank Dell 4 Kamari Lassiter 5 Jalen Pitre 6 Tommy Townsend 7 C. J. Stroud 8 John Metchie III 10 Davis Mills 13 Del'Shawn Phillips 15 Kaʻimi Fairbairn 17 Kris Boyd 19 Xavier Hutchinson 20 Jimmie Ward 21 Calen Bullock 23 Eric Murray 24 Derek Stingley Jr. 27 Myles Bryant 28 Joe Mixon 29 M. J. Stewart 31 Dameon Pierce 32 Ka'dar Hollman 33 Dare Ogunbowale 35 Jake Hansen 37 D'Angelo Ross 39 Henry To'oTo'o 43 Neville Hewitt 45 Devin White 46 Jon Weeks 51 Will Anderson Jr. 53 Kendrick Green 54 Jarrett Patterson 55 Danielle Hunter 56 Jamal Hill 57 Blake Fisher 59 Kenyon Green 64 Nick Broeker 69 Shaq Mason 70 Juice Scruggs 71 Tytus Howard 78 Laremy Tunsil 82 Steven Sims 85 Teagan Quitoriano 86 Dalton Schultz 87 Cade Stover 91 Folorunso Fatukasi 92 Dylan Horton 93 Kurt Hinish 94 Khalil Davis 95 Derek Barnett 96 Denico Autry 98 Tim Settle
Practice squad	14 Jared Wayne 16 Kedon Slovis 25 Desmond King 26 J. J. Taylor 34 Troy Hairston 41 Gregory Junior 42 Jawhar Jordan 50 Solomon Byrd 58 Scott Quessenberry 66 Kilian Zierer (Int.) 72 Tommy Togiai 75 David Sharpe 83 Irv Smith Jr. 88 Johnny Johnson III 89 Xavier Johnson 90 Rashad Weaver -- Shaun Bradley
Reserve lists	9 Brevin Jordan (IR) 11 Jeff Okudah (IR) 12 Nico Collins (IR) 18 Case Keenum (IR) 36 Brandon Hill (IR) 40 Dalton Keene (IR) 44 British Brooks (IR) 48 Christian Harris (IR-DFR) 52 Jerry Hughes (IR) 77 LaDarius Henderson (NFI) 97 Mario Edwards Jr. (Susp.) -- Jaylon Thomas (IR)