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Fred Bennett is a former defensive back out of South Carolina, selected by the Houston Texans with the 123rd overall pick (round 4) in the 2007 NFL Draft. He played 49 regular-season games from 2007 to 2010, with the Houston Texans and Cincinnati Bengals.
Draft Details
Fred Bennett Career Stats
- Primary starter for 1 season.
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | HOU | 12 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 2 |
| 2008 | HOU | 16 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 2009 | HOU | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | CIN | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 38 | 80 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 4 |
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
Draft Class Context
Fred Bennett was the 15th of 25 DBs selected in the 2007 draft. The 123rd overall pick has been used 58 times in draft history. South Carolina had 2 players drafted in 2007, including Sidney Rice. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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