Derek Stingley Jr. is a cornerback for the Houston Texans, who took him 3rd overall in the 2022 NFL Draft out of LSU. Born June 20, 2001, he is in his 5th season in the league.
Frequently asked questions
How did Derek Stingley Jr. perform in Week 3 of 2026?
Stingley Jr. made 1 tackles in Houston's 19–17 loss to Indianapolis.
How is Derek Stingley Jr. performing in the 2026 season?
Through Week 3 of 2026 he has 7 tackles and 0.0 sacks — 50th among defenders in tackles.
What were Derek Stingley Jr.'s stats last season (2025)?
In 2025 he made 36 tackles (87th among defenders) with 0.0 sacks across 17 games.
Is Derek Stingley Jr. injured?
No — he is active and not on the current injury report.
How old is Derek Stingley Jr.?
Derek Stingley Jr. is 25 years old — he was born on June 20, 2001.
What position does Derek Stingley Jr. play?
Derek Stingley Jr. is a cornerback for the Houston Texans and wears No. 24.
Where did Derek Stingley Jr. go to college?
Derek Stingley Jr. played college football at LSU.
When was Derek Stingley Jr. drafted?
The Houston Texans drafted Derek Stingley Jr. 3rd overall in the 2022 NFL Draft.