CHRIS HOUSTON RUMORS

Lions CB Houston hurts shoulder vs. Saints

Detroit cornerback Chris Houston injured his shoulder in Saturday night's first-round playoff game against the New Orleans Saints, but has returned to the field. The Lions announced that Houston was questionable to return after his injury late in the first quarter as he pursued Jed Collins following the fullback's short reception. Houston did not play when the Lions lost...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 07, 2012

Detroit Lions @ New Orleans Saints - wild card: 2nd quarter running diary

Word on Twitter from the beat writers is Chris Houston is injured and in the locker room. Smith taking over at CB. The Lions need all hands, depth is always an issue. Saints face 3rd and 2 from the 3. Sproles inside hand off, bounces off the line, dips to the outside...and scores. 7-7 with 14:01 left in the half. Well, I knew the Lions weren't going to hold the Saints scoreless...
Via Wayne Fontes  |  January 07, 2012

Lions cornerback Houston sits out practice with apparent hand injury

Cornerback Chris Houston sat out Detroit Lions practice today with what appeared to be a hard cast on his left hand.
Via Lions Blog  |  December 28, 2011

Chris Houston ready to give Lions' secondary boost

Lions cornerback Chris Houston returned to the field for the first time in three weeks Wednesday and said he plans to play Sunday at Oakland.
Via Lions Blog  |  December 15, 2011

Detroit Lions travel to Soldier Field for NFC North battle

I know it’s only week 10, but this Sunday’s game between the Bears and Lions has major playoff implications.  The Lions will put their 6-2 record on the line this week, while the Bears come into the game at 5-3.  The winner of this game will have both momentum and a clear sight of an NFC wild card berth. Since these two teams’ last meeting on Monday night four weeks ago,...
Via isportsweb.com  |  November 11, 2011

Chris Houston not satisfied, wants to be consistent corner Detroit Lions can depend on

Cornerback Chris Houston had a solid game in the Detroit Lions' Week 1 victory on the Tampa Bay Bucs, but he isn't satisfied.
Via Detroit Lions Football  |  September 17, 2011

Free Agency Focus: Chris Carr

Now that we’re getting closer to football resuming, I wanted to resume my free agency focus list.  First on the list was Stephen Tulloch, next up is Chris Carr. Carr is an attractive player for the Lions to pursue due to his position being a great need, his familiarity with the defense from his time in Tennessee and his versatility.  Carr has started at cornerback, nickel...
Via Lions Gab  |  June 29, 2011

Is Chris Houston worth bringing back?

The prevailing thought around Lion’s nation is that Chris Houston should be brought back if the rules of 2009 free agency are brought back and he becomes an unrestricted free-agent.  The argument is whether it is in the Lion’s best interests to bring him back knowing they will likely be in a bidding war with another team for his services.  The side that wants Chris back argues...
Via House of Spears  |  April 20, 2011

CB Chris Houston out with injury

Lions CB Chris Houston has left the game and seems to be in a lot of pain on the trainers table.
Via Lions Blog  |  November 07, 2010

The Atlanta Falcons trade Chris Houston to the Lions

The Falcons have traded 25-year old cornerback Chris Houston and the Falcons’ fifth round pick in 2010 to the Lions for the Lions’ 5th and 6th round picks in 2010.  Houston played in 12 games for the Falcons last season and he made 47 tackles, 1 tackle for a loss, he defensed 9 passes and had 1 interception.  Houston played in 44 games in his three years with the Falcons...
Via Falcons Locker  |  March 09, 2010
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