JASON BABIN #94

Position	Defensive End
Height	6-3
Weight	260
Years Experience	5
Birthdate	5/24/1980
Hometown	Paw Paw, MI
College	Western Michigan
Current status	Active
Games Started	22
Games Played	47

Pro Career

Veteran defensive end joined the Chiefs as a free agent on November 12th … Former first-round pick can play both defensive end positions … Plays the game with a reckless abandon and is often around the ball … Produces his sacks bunches, owning three multi-sack games … Entered the NFL as a first-round pick (27th overall) of Houston in 2004 … Also spent portions of two seasons with Seattle (2007-08) ... Has played in 47 games (22 starts) ... Has recorded 137 tackles (100 solo), 13.0 sacks (-85.0 yards), two passes defensed, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and two special teams stops.

Transactions: Signed a one-year contract with Kansas City (11/12/08) ... Was released by Seattle (9/17/08) ... Traded to Seattle from Houston in exchange for S Michael Boulware (9/1/07) ... Signed a contract with Houston (6/28/04) ... Originally entered the NFL as a first-round draft choice (27th overall) of Houston of the 2004 NFL Draft.

2008

Seattle (2007-08): Played in four games, recording one solo tackle.

2008: Played in two games with one solo tackle … Recorded a tackle at Buffalo (9/7) ... Was released on September 17th.

2007

Saw action in two games and was inactive for 13 contests … Played vs. St. Louis (10/21) and vs. Chicago (11/18) ... Was inactive in an NFC Wild Card Game vs. Washington (1/5/08) and in an NFC Divisional Playoff Game at Green Bay (1/12/08).

2006

Houston (2004-06): Played in 43 games (22 starts) ... Posted 146 tackles (99 solo), 13.0 sacks (-85.0 yards), two passes defensed, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and two special teams stops.

2006: Saw action in 15 games (three starts) and was inactive for one game … Notched 25 tackles (19 solo), 5.0 sacks (-39.0 yards) and one special teams tackle … Registered two tackles and a sack of Peyton Manning at Indianapolis (9/17) ... Was inactive vs. Jacksonville (10/22) ... Had 2.0 sacks of David Garrard at Jacksonville (11/12) ... Posted a season-high four tackles vs. Buffalo (11/19) ... Collected three tackles and a sack of Aaron Brooks at Oakland (12/3) ... Tallied a sack of Tom Brady at New England (12/17).

2005

Appeared in 12 games (three starts) and was inactive for three contests … Produced 45 tackles (29 solo), 4.0 sacks (-27.0 yards), one pass defensed and two forced fumbles … Had four tackles at Buffalo (9/11) ... Was inactive at Cincinnati (10/2), vs. Tennessee (10/9), at Seattle (10/16) and vs. Indianapolis (10/23) with a shoulder injury … Recorded five tackles vs. Kansas City (11/20) ... Tallied four tackles and forced a QB Ryan Fitzpatrick fumble vs. St. Louis (11/27).... Compiled 2.0 sacks, one against Kurt Warner and John Navarre vs. Arizona (12/18). Also forced a FB Abafemi Ayanbadejo fumble … Recorded a career-high 13 tackles and 2.0 sacks of Alex Smith at San Francisco (1/1/06).

2004

Started all 16 games … Registered 76 tackles (51 solo), 4.0 sacks (-19.0 yards), one pass defensed and two fumble recoveries … Also had one special teams tackle … Totaled nine tackles with two for loss in his NFL debut vs. San Diego (9/12) ... Posted five tackles and a sack of Joey Harrington at Detroit (9/19) ... Collected four tackles and a pass defensed vs. Oakland (10/3) ... Produced five tackles and a sack of Daunte Culpepper vs. Minnesota (10/10) ... Recorded four tackles vs. Jacksonville (10/31), at Indianapolis (11/14) and vs. Green Bay (11/21) .. Amassed 10 tackles vs. Tennessee (11/28) ... Notched nine tackles and a sack of Chad Pennington at the N.Y. Jets (12/5) ... Credited with six tackles vs. Indianapolis (12/12) ... Recovered a QB Chad Hutchinson fumble and added four tackles at Chicago (12/19) ... Had a sack against David Garrard and recovered a RB LaBrandon Toefield fumble at Jacksonville (12/26) ... Produced five tackles vs. Cleveland (1/2/05).

College Bio

Played in 47 games (25 starts), recording 299 tackles, 75.0 stops for loss, 38.0 sacks, eight forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, two passes defensed and three receptions for 35 yards … Also blocked three punts and played in the offense’s power I-formation … His 38.0 sacks and 75.0 tackles for loss each rank first in school history … Started all 12 games as a senior in 2003, registering 115 tackles and 15.0 sacks … Earned first-team All-America honors from The NFL Draft Report and College Sports Report … Named team captain, team MVP and Defensive Hard Hat Award recipient … Majored in Criminal Justice at Seattle.

Personal Bio

• A first-team All-Kalamazoo Valley Association selection as a senior at Paw Paw High School in Paw Paw, Michigan.

• A two-team team defensive MVP.

• Missed his senior season with a broken leg.

• Also earned a varsity letter in wrestling, winning a state title.

• Full name: Jason Thomas Babin.

• Married, wife Sara with two sons, Maddux Bo (3) and Tallan Davis (1).

• The Babins reside in Houston, Texas.