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E.J. Speed
E.J. Speed
LB · HOU
31 yrs
Tarleton State
Description
Position
LB
Team
HOU
Status
ACT
Born
1995-06-01
Age
31
Height
6'4"
Weight
227 lb
College
Tarleton State
Draft
2019 · R5 · Pick 26 · IND
Rookie yr
2019
Contract
ACTIVE
APY
$5.0M/yr
Total
$10.0M
Guaranteed
$7.5M
% of cap
1.7%
Term
2026–2028 (2y)
Value#148/432
6.5DEF pts per $1M APY
Career Résumé
7 seasons
Seasons7 2019–2025
Games86
Tackles378
Sacks2.0
TFL25
INT1
2026 Projection
StatFloorMedianCeilingvs ’25ΔRange
Interceptions0.000.251.430.00+0.25
Sacks0.000.192.510.00+0.19
Assist Tackles21.437.447.029.0+8.44
Solo Tackles28.847.670.531.0+16.6
Tackles for Loss0.833.897.112.00+1.89
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
YearTmGSoloAstCombSkQBHTFLIntPDFFFRTD
2025HOU143129600.02201000
2024IND1582491310.01715000
2023IND166424881.02904300
2022IND173226581.01602200
2021IND13208280.00001100
2020IND94260.00000000
2019IND24370.00100000
Returns
YearTmPRPR YdsPR AvgKRKR YdsKR AvgST TD
2021IND00—00—2
College
No college stats linked.
Career Milestones
league finishes · all-time rank
StatCareerAll-TimeLedTop 5Top 10
Sacks21457th———
INTs11132nd———
Solo Tkl237568th—11
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · all-time rank since 1999
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 469 peers
Sk/gQBH/gTFL/gFF/gSolo/g
Sk/g
026
QBH/g
0.135
TFL/g
0.132
FF/g
066
Solo/g
2.283
PlayerMedian (50th)
Postseason
team record · since 1999
RoundWL
Playoffs12
Conf. Championship00
Super Bowl00
NextGen Stats
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Career Highs
regular season
StatGameWhenSeason
Tackles122024 Wk2 vs GB131'24
Sacks12022 Wk1 vs HOU1'22
TFL32023 Wk13 vs TEN9'23
INT12024 Wk10 vs BUF1'24
Athletic Profile
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