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Brian Cushing

Brian Cushing With The Houston Texans
Personal information
Current teamHouston Texans
Date of birthJanuary 24, 1987
Place of birthPark Ridge, New Jersey
Height6 ft 3 inch (1.9 m)
Weight259 lb (117.5 kg)
Career information
CollegeSouthern California
NFL Draft2009 / Round: 1 / Pick: 15
Debut2009 for the Houston Texans
Career history
As player:
* Houston Texans (2009 � present)
As player:
* Houston Texans (2009 � present)
Roster statusActive
Career highlights and awards
*College awards and honors *Professional awards and honors * +1× Pro Bowl selection (2009) * First-team All-Rookie selection (2009) * NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year (2010)
NFL stat - Week, 2009
Tackles133
Sacks4.0
INTs4
Fumbles Forced2

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Brian Cushing (born January 24, 1987 in Park Ridge, New Jersey) is a professional American football outside linebacker for the Houston Texans of the National Football League. Cushing was selected in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft by the Texans. He played college football at the University of Southern California.

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Solomon: Texans' Cushing must come forth with proof - Houston Chronicle Tweet this news
Houston Chronicle--The Texans will be without linebacker -Brian Cushing- for the first four games of the season. -Brian Cushing- says it is over. ... - Date : Thu, 26 Aug 2010 05:31:10 GMT+00:00
Brian Cushing Suspension Upheld: Fantasy Implications - ChicagoNow (blog) Tweet this news
ChicagoNow (blog)--Last week, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell upheld the four-game suspension of Houston Texans LB -Brian Cushing- for his positive test from last season. ... - Date : Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:38:29 GMT+00:00
Sunday Punch: Four Down - Richmond Times Dispatch Tweet this news
Richmond Times Dispatch--By Staff Reports | Times-Dispatch Overworked, underpaid NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell upheld -Brian Cushing's- four-game suspension for violating the ... - Date : Sun, 22 Aug 2010 04:04:04 GMT+00:00
UPI NewsTrack Sports - UPI.com Tweet this news
UPI.com--19 (UPI) -- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is letting stand the suspension of Houston linebacker -Brian Cushing- for using a banned substance, the league said ... - Date : Thu, 19 Aug 2010 21:44:42 GMT+00:00
Brian Cushing's suspension upheld by NFL - National Football Post Tweet this news
National Football Post--The NFL has upheld the four-game suspension of Houston Texans linebacker -Brian Cushing- for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing drug policy. ... - Date : Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:58:52 GMT+00:00
NFL Will Not Lift Brian Cushing's Four-Game Suspension - SB Nation Tweet this news
SB Nation--Last week Texans owner Bob McNair visited with Commissioner Roger Goodell in an effort to convince him to lift the four-game suspension on LB -Brian Cushing- ... - Date : Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:30:19 GMT+00:00
Want To Read A Paper On Global Warming Written By Brian Cushing? Me Too - Casual Hoya (blog) Tweet this news
Casual Hoya (blog)--One of my friends was a classmate of -Brian Cushing's- at USC. Yes, the same Cushing who was recently suspended for steroids and claimed he tested positive ... - Date : Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:20:38 GMT+00:00
Minnesota wide receiver Percy Harvin collapses at practice - Los Angeles Times Tweet this news
Los Angeles Times--Commissioner Roger Goodell will not alter Houston Texans linebacker -Brian Cushing's- four-game suspension, the league said. Cushing, the league's defensive ... - Date : Fri, 20 Aug 2010 05:49:02 GMT+00:00
NFL notebook: Ryan, Dungy talk things out - St. Louis Post-Dispatch Tweet this news
St. Louis Post-Dispatch--Cushing suspension upheld • Houston Texans linebacker -Brian Cushing- had his four-game suspension for taking a performance-enhancing drug upheld by the NFL, ... - Date : Fri, 20 Aug 2010 05:09:43 GMT+00:00
NFL upholds suspension of former Trojan - OCRegister Tweet this news
OCRegister--Houston Texans linebacker -Brian Cushing- is still suspended for the first four games of the season, the NFL announced Thursday. ... - Date : Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:15:32 GMT+00:00

ESPN RISE 2000s All-Decade High School Football Team

OffenseQB Matthew Stafford * RB Cedric Benson * RB Maurice Jones-Drew * RB Adrian Peterson * WR Percy Harvin * WR Calvin Johnson
OL Jeff Byers * OL Seantrel Henderson * OL Jake Long * OL Michael Oher * OL Andre Smith
DefenseDL Tommie Harris * DL Gerald McCoy * DL Haloti Ngata * DL Ndamukong Suh
LB Brian Cushing * LB Ernie Sims * LB Patrick Willis * LB LaMarr Woodley
DB Eric Berry * DB Ted Ginn, Jr. * DB Myron Rolle
Special Teams
& Multi-Purpose
P Tyler Lewis * PK Jimmy Stevens * RB/WR/KR Reggie Bush * QB/ATH Jacory Harris * WR/DB/KR DeSean Jackson
QB/ATH/DB Terrelle Pryor * QB/ATH Tim Tebow * QB/ATH Vince Young

2009 NFL Draft First Round Selections

Matthew Stafford * Jason Smith * Tyson Jackson * Aaron Curry * Mark Sanchez * Andre Smith * Darrius Heyward-Bey * Eugene Monroe * B.J. Raji * Michael Crabtree * Aaron Maybin * Knowshon Moreno * Brian Orakpo * Malcolm Jenkins * Brian Cushing * Larry English * Josh Freeman * Robert Ayers * Jeremy Maclin * Brandon Pettigrew * Alex Mack * Percy Harvin * Michael Oher * Peria Jerry * Vontae Davis * Clay Matthews III * Donald Brown * Eric Wood * Hakeem Nicks * Kenny Britt * Chris Wells * Evander Hood

Houston Texans first-round draft picks

Carr * A. Johnson * Robinson * Babin * T. Johnson * Williams * Okoye * Brown * Cushing * Jackson

Houston Texans 2009 NFL Draft selections

Brian Cushing * Connor Barwin * Antoine Caldwell * Glover Quin * Anthony Hill * James Casey * Brice McCain * Troy Nolan

NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year Award from the Associated Press

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