T. J. Houshmandzadeh

Quick Facts

Full Name	T. J. Houshmandzadeh
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 26, 1977(1977-09-26)
Age	47
Birthplace	Victorville
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Virgo

T. J. Houshmandzadeh Biography

T. J. Houshmandzadeh is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on September 26, 1977 in Victorville, California, United States. Touraj Houshmandzadeh Jr. (/ H U S m @n’z a D @ / HUUSH-m@n-ZAH –d@; born on September 26 1977) is an former American football player, who was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He was a college football player in the state of Oregon State. Houshmandzadeh was a player in The Seattle Seahawks in 2009, the Baltimore Ravens in 2010 and the Oakland Raiders in 2011. In 2016 Houshmandzadeh joined Long Beach Poly High School as the wide receivers coach. He was promoted to the position of Varsity Offensive Coordinator in 2018. Houshmandzadeh also serves as an analyst in football for FS1.

Houshmandzadeh was chosen with the Cincinnati Bengals in the seventh round, with the 204th overall selection of the year 2001 NFL Draft.

Houshmandzadeh took advantage of his opportunity to prove himself, recording 73 receptions for 978 yards and four touchdowns. With the release of Warrick during the 2005 training camp, Houshmandzadeh retained the starting position and he and Johnson soon earned recognition for being among the NFL’s most exciting receiving tandems. In March 2005, the Bengals rewarded Houshmandzadeh with a four-year, $13 million contract and an undisclosed bonus.

Houshmandzadeh was called one of the NFL’s most overrated players by many pundits. In fact, ESPN.com analyst K.C. Joyner noted that with 39 dropped passes in the 2005 season, Houshmandzadeh ranked as the worst in the NFL.

After the 2001 season concerns about Houshmandzadeh’s pace caused him to lose weight to his ideal weight of around 200 pounds. This improved his performance on the field dramatically. Houshmandzadeh has accrued a lot of rushing yards during reverse plays. The year 2004, Houshmandzadeh ran six times and added 51 yards (8.5 yards per attempt) In 2005, he ran eight times and gained the distance of 62 miles (7.8 yards for each attempt) and recorded his first career touchdown.

T. J. Houshmandzadeh Net Worth

T. J. Houshmandzadeh is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, T. J. Houshmandzadeh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Houshmandzadeh has dropped off of Barstow High School Barstow, California. He then enrolled at Cerritos College. The two seasons he played with Cerritos College Falcons Cerritos College Falcons in 1998 and 1999 He was a two-time First Team Mission Conference selection at wide receiver as well as kickoff returner. He was a keen running back in his first year, however, believing that his height was too high to run back, he decided to move to wide receiver. He concluded the Cerritos College Falcons career with 1,152 receiving yards and 65 receptions. He also recorded two kickoff returns that were 103 yards as well as the punt return of 92 yards.

In his one season as a starting quarterback for Oregon State in the 2000 season, Houshmandzadeh threw 42 passes, gaining 656 yards and scored six touchdowns. He was a key player in helping his team beat Notre Dame in the 2001 Fiesta Bowl. Houshmandzadeh was a key player in a receiving touchdown and helped his team win the victory of 41-9.

Houshmandzadeh missed almost all of the 2003 season with a severe hamstring injury. In 2004, he was listed as the team’s third receiver behind Peter Warrick and Chad Johnson. However, Warrick became injured and Houshmandzadeh was promoted to the starting lineup with Johnson.

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Early in the 2005 season, Houshmandzadeh suffered an injury to his right hand, which limited his effectiveness for several games. In the 2006 season, he battled a recurring minor foot injury that kept him out of the first two games of the regular season. On September 24, 2006, he made his season debut, catching nine passes for 94 yards and two fourth-quarter touchdowns in the Bengals’ 28-20 win over their division foe Pittsburgh Steelers. The second of these catches was a tough reception in the end-zone against Steelers cornerback Deshea Townsend. Even though he was closely guarded by Townsend, Houshmandzadeh was able to tip Carson Palmer’s pass, catch it, and gain possession as he landed on his back. For his performance, he was named the AFC offensive player of the week.

Facts & Trivia

T. Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. T. J. Houshmandzadeh celebrates birthday on September 26 of every year.

In 2008, Houshmandzadeh had 92 catches for 904 yards and four touchdowns. He did this while Carson Palmer was out with injury for most of the year.

Where is T.J. Houshmandzadeh now?

Former Bengals receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh was a fan favorite in his playing days. Houshmandzadeh is now a high school football coach.

What ethnicity is T.J. Houshmandzadeh?

Background and surname Houshmandzadeh was born to an Iranian American father and an African American mother.

Is T.J. Houshmandzadeh Persian?

Touraj Houshmandzadeh was born September 26, 1977 and is an Iranian/American (Houshmandzadeh is of mixed heritage: his mother is African-American and his father Persian) football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL Draft.

What year did T.J. Houshmandzadeh retire?

It was clear his best days were behind him and Houshmandzadeh called it quits after the 2011 season. Despite only being a seventh-round pick, T.J. Houshmandzadeh retired with 627 catches, 7,237 yards, and 44 touchdowns to his name, plus a $40 million contract.

Did TJ Houshmandzadeh graduate high school?

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