Jerry DeLoach

Jerry Andre DeLoach (born July 17, 1977) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the California Golden Bears. An undrafted player in the National Football League (NFL), DeLoach played for the Washington Redskins from 2000 to 2001 and Houston Texans from the team's first season in 2002 to 2005.

Early life and college career DeLoach was born and raised in Sacramento, California, where he graduated from Valley High School in 1995. At the University of California, Berkeley, DeLoach played at defensive end for the California Golden Bears from 1996 to 1999. In his first three seasons, DeLoach had 98 total tackles including 19 for loss totaling 80 yards, 6.5 sacks, and one interception. Invited to play in the East West Shrine game and the Senior bowl. Invited to the NFL combine.

Professional career Following the 2000 NFL draft, DeLoach signed with the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2000.

On March 4, 2002, the expansion Houston Texans acquired DeLoach in a trade with Washington in exchange for quarterback Danny Wuerffel, the first trade in the franchise's history. Houston had planned to select DeLoach in the expansion draft before he was pulled from the exemption list after his Washington teammate Matt Campbell was selected. He played in 58 games with 36 starts for Houston from 2002 to 2005, with 121 total tackles, including 2.0 sacks among 13 tackles for loss, and 11 passes deflected.

NFL career statistics Legend Bold Career high

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD 2001 WAS 15 4 11 9 2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2002 HOU 16 16 32 24 8 1.0 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2003 HOU 16 16 51 37 14 0.0 5 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 2004 HOU 15 3 25 17 8 0.0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2005 HOU 11 1 13 10 3 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 40 132 97 35 3.0 14 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0

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