#58
Outside Linebacker
Christian Kirksey
Height / Weight
6'2" / 233 lbs
Born
Aug 31, 1992 (29)
College
Iowa
NFL Draft
2014: Rd. 3, No. 71 (CLE)
NFL Career
9th Season
SEASON STATS
2021SOLO
55
AST
38
SACK
0
INT
1
NFL
May 10
Way-Too-Early 2023 NFL Mock Draft
Now that the 2022 NFL Draft is in the books, it's time to look ahead to next year.
NFL
December 2
Week 13 NFL Game Picks: Will the Patriots Continue Their Hot Streak?
Mac Jones and the Pats are underdogs against the Buffalo Bills, but should they be?
NFL
December 1
Which CFB Star Is the Best Bet to Go No. 1 in 2022 NFL Draft?
In a year with no clear-cut top prospect, we've identified our three favorite odds for who could be the first pick in the upcoming draft.
Career stats
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | PD | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 |
93 | 55 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
2020 |
78 | 46 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
2019 |
11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2018 |
43 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
2017 |
139 | 87 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
2016 |
146 | 94 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2015 |
63 | 34 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2014 |
81 | 41 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Recent Games
| Date | Opp | RESULT | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | PD | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 |
L
28-25
|
8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1/2 |
L
7-23
|
9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 12/26 |
W
29-41
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/12 |
L
33-13
|
10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/5 |
L
31-0
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 10/31 |
L
38-22
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10/24 |
L
5-31
|
8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 10/17 |
L
3-31
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10/10 |
L
25-22
|
10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 10/3 |
L
0-40
|
7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 9/23 |
L
24-9
|
10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9/19 |
L
21-31
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9/12 |
W
21-37
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 8/28 |
L
23-16
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8/21 |
W
20-14
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texans players
Leaders
| Player | Team | YDS |
|---|---|---|
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404 |
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383 |
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325 |
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310 |
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308 |
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301 |
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287 |
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271 |
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258 |
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254 |
| Player | Team | YDS |
|---|---|---|
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190 |
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150 | |
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146 |
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146 |
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123 |
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117 |
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110 |
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96 |
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83 |
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81 |
| Player | Team | YDS |
|---|---|---|
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126 |
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126 |
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119 |
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117 |
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116 |
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113 | |
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109 |
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108 |
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107 |
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103 |
| Player | Team | TOT |
|---|---|---|
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20 |
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16 |
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14 |
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13 |
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13 |
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13 |
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13 |
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12 |
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12 |
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12 |
| Player | Team | Sack |
|---|---|---|
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2.0 |
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2.0 |
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2.0 |
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2.0 | |
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2.0 |
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2.0 | |
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2.0 |
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1.5 |
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1.5 |
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1.5 |
| Player | Team | INT |
|---|---|---|
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2 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |