Derrick Mason vs T.J. Houshmandzadeh

Derrick Mason and T.J. Houshmandzadeh compared on their NFL careers: Derrick Mason played 15 seasons, 1997 to 2011, T.J. Houshmandzadeh 10 seasons, 2001 to 2011. Derrick Mason has 943 receptions to T.J. Houshmandzadeh's 627.

Who has the better career numbers?

Derrick Mason and T.J. Houshmandzadeh career totals

230	GP	144
12,061	YDS	7,237
66	TD	44
12.8	AVG	11.5

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Derrick Mason and T.J. Houshmandzadeh postseason

17	GP	3
601	YDS	91
2	TD	1
12.3	AVG	11.4

Where each stands all time

Derrick Mason and T.J. Houshmandzadeh all-time places

31st (12,061)	Receiving yards	111th (7,237)
24th (943)	Receptions	79th (627)

Among the NFL players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Derrick Mason: 0 championships; none on file
T.J. Houshmandzadeh: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Derrick Mason and T.J. Houshmandzadeh season by season

1st	1997	14	186	0	2001	21	228	0
2nd	1998	25	333	3	2002	41	492	1
3rd	1999	8	89	0	2004	73	978	4
4th	2000	63	895	5	2005	78	956	7
5th	2001	73	1,128	9	2006	90	1,081	9
6th	2002	79	1,012	5	2007	112	1,143	12
7th	2003	95	1,303	8	2008	92	904	4
8th	2004	96	1,168	7	2009	79	911	3
9th	2005	86	1,073	3	2010	30	398	3
10th	2006	68	750	2	2011	11	146	1
11th	2007	103	1,087	5	—	—	—	—
12th	2008	80	1,037	5	—	—	—	—
13th	2009	73	1,028	7	—	—	—	—
14th	2010	61	802	7	—	—	—	—
15th	2011	19	170	0	—	—	—	—

What the columns mean: REC