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10 things to know about Texans wide receiver Christian Kirk

Mar 13, 2025 at 07:07 PM

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Born and raised in Scottsdale, Arizona
Shares the same November 18 birthday as actors Kevin Nealon and Owen Wilson, soccer legend Peter Schmeichel, Houston Rockets great Sam Cassell, Houston Oilers legend Warren Moon and musician John Parr, who sang the "St. Elmo's Fire" song
At Saguaro High School, he gained more than 5,000 all-purpose yards his final two seasons at running back and wide receiver for the Sabercats
His first college game at Texas A&M was played...at NRG Stadium. He returned a punt 79 yards for a touchdown, caught a 66-yard touchdown pass, and finished with six receptions for 106 yards. He and the previously unranked Aggies thumped the 15th-ranked Arizona State Sun Devils, 38-17.
Caught 26 career touchdowns over three seasons with the Aggies
In six career games against the Texans, he's caught three touchdowns and 22 passes for 286 yards
Was a second-round pick (47th overall) of the Arizona Cardinals in 2018 NFL Draft
In four seasons with Arizona, Krik caught 236 passes for 2,902 yards and 17 touchdowns
Caught 12 more touchdowns over last three years with the Jacksonville Jaguars
Kirk is married

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