GAMES/STARTS (regular season, playoffs) 2009 (16/9, 3/2-Ind), 2010 (12/8, 1/1-Ind), 2011 (15/10-Ind), 2012 (11/9-Det). Total- 54/36, 4/3 (43/27, 4/3-Ind, 11/9-Det).
- • Has returned 2 of his 6 career INTs for TDs.
- • Named to All-Rookie team in 2009 when he started 9 regular season games and started Super Bowl XLIV as an undrafted rookie free agent.
OFF THE FIELD Majored in education at Oklahoma State...Teammates with Vikings G Charlie Johnson at Indianapolis and Oklahoma State...High school and NFL teammates at Indianapolis with fellow DB Melvin Bullitt, the duo both started in Super Bowl XLIV against New Orleans....Played under current Vikings DC Alan Williams when he coached the Colts DBs.
GAMES/STARTS (regular season, playoffs) 2009 (16/9, 3/2-Ind), 2010 (12/8, 1/1-Ind), 2011 (15/10-Ind), 2012 (11/9-Det). Total- 54/36, 4/3 (43/27, 4/3-Ind, 11/9-Det).
- • Has returned 2 of his 6 career INTs for TDs.
- • Named to All-Rookie team in 2009 when he started 9 regular season games and started Super Bowl XLIV as an undrafted rookie free agent.
OFF THE FIELD Majored in education at Oklahoma State...Teammates with Vikings G Charlie Johnson at Indianapolis and Oklahoma State...High school and NFL teammates at Indianapolis with fellow DB Melvin Bullitt, the duo both started in Super Bowl XLIV against New Orleans....Played under current Vikings DC Alan Williams when he coached the Colts DBs.
HONORS 2009 All-Rookie team by Pro Football Weekly.
PRO Started 3 of the 4 playoff games he has played, including starting Super Bowl XLIV against New Orleans as a rookie...Has started 36 of his 54 career regular season games...Returned 1st career INT for a TD on a 35-yard return vs. St. Louis (10/25/09) off Marc Bulger...Scored 2nd career TD against Tennessee (12/18/11) when he took back a Matt Hasselbeck pass 32 yards...Posted career-long return at Denver (9/26/10), a 44-yarder off Kyle Orton...Grabbed an INT off Aaron Rodgers vs. Green Bay (11/18/12), 1 of only 8 INTs Rodgers threw during 2012...Had career-best 85 tackles as a rookie...Signed with Detroit as a free agent in 2012...Played in Detroit with fellow 2013 Vikings free agent signing Lawrence Jackson...Originally entered the NFL as a rookie free agent in 2009 with Colts.
2012 Started 9 of the 11 games he played with Detroit...Placed on injured reserve for the final 2 games of regular season...Started opening 2 games of season...Started 3 straight games in December before being sidelined with injury...Snared lone INT of season off Aaron Rodgers vs. Green Bay (11/18).
2011 Started career-high 10 games in 15 played for Colts...Scored 2nd career TD on an INT return vs. Tennessee (12/18) when he snared a Matt Hasselbeck pass and took it back 32 yards for a score and notched career-high 12 tackles in game...Posted 3 FFs on the season and added a FR...Forced and recovered a fumble on TE Jeremy Shockey vs. Carolina (11/27) to set up a Colts FG...Had 9 tackles and led team with 3 PBU at Baltimore (12/18).
2010 Started 8 of the 12 games he played and started in playoff game against NY Jets...Helped Colts win 2nd straight AFC South title with 10-6 mark...Sidelined by injury for 3 games...Had a career-long 44-yard INT return at Denver (9/26) off Kyle Orton...Notched 9 tackles in AFC Wild Card loss.
2009 Stepped into starting lineup after making the club as a rookie free agent...Earned All-Rookie honors from Pro Football Weekly...Helped Colts to 14-2 mark in regular season to earn #1 seed in AFC Playoffs...Started Super Bowl XLIV and AFC Championship game...Posted career-best 3 INTs on season...Scored 1st career TD on his 1st career INT, taking back a Marc Bulger pass 35 yards for a TD vs. St. Louis (10/25).
COLLEGE Started 40 career games at OSU...Earned 2nd-Team All-Big 12 honors as a senior, leading the conference with 16 passes defensed...Saw action in 49 career games...Ended collegiate career with 7 INTs...As a junior, snared 3 INTs in Texas game.
PREP Standout on offense and defense at Naaman Forest High School in Garland, TX...Prep teammates with future NFL teammate Melvin Bullitt...Made the move to play QB as a senior and earned District Offensive MVP honors.
