Cedric Houston

New York Jets 182nd pick

RB ·

Tennessee · 2005–2006

Games

676

Rush Yards

Rush TD

Receptions

109

Rec Yards

Solo Tackles

Draft Details

Year

2005

Round

Round 6

Pick

182nd overall

Team

New York Jets

Position

College

Tennessee

Cedric Houston Career Stats

Best statistical season: 2006 with NYJ (374 rushing yards).

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
2005	NYJ	10	81	302	2
2006	NYJ	8	113	374	5
Career		18	194	676	7

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Rec	Rec Yds
2005	NYJ	10	8	66
2006	NYJ	8	7	43
Career		18	15	109

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Cedric Houston is a former running back out of Tennessee, selected by the New York Jets with the 182nd overall pick (round 6) in the 2005 NFL Draft. He played 20 regular-season games from 2005 to 2006, with the New York Jets.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D
2005	NYJ	9	81	302	2	3.7	15
2006	NYJ	8	113	374	5	3.3	20
2006 POST	NYJ	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
2005	NYJ	9	81	302	2	3.7	15
2006	NYJ	9	114	374	5	3.3	20
Career		17	194	676	7	3.5	35
Career		1	1	0	0	0.0	0
Career		20	195	676	7	3.5	35

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	Y/R	1D
2005	NYJ	9	8	8	66	8.3	2
2006	NYJ	8	7	7	43	6.1	1
2006 POST	NYJ	1	0	0	0	—	0
2005	NYJ	9	8	8	66	8.3	2
2006	NYJ	9	7	7	43	6.1	1
Career		17	15	15	109	7.3	3
Career		1	0	0	0	—	0
Career		20	15	15	109	7.3	3

NFL Combine Results

Height

5-11

Weight

225 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.61s

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