Terrence DaQuay Holt (born March 5, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the NC State Wolfpack before being selected by the Detroit Lions in the fifth round of the 2003 NFL draft.

Holt was also a member of the Arizona Cardinals, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, and New Orleans Saints. He is the younger brother of All-Pro wide receiver Torry Holt.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 1+3⁄4 in (1.87 m)208 lb (94 kg)31+1⁄4 in (0.79 m)9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m)4.55 s4.03 s6.99 s34.5 in (0.88 m)10 ft 2 in (3.10 m)13 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day

Detroit Lions

Holt played for the Detroit Lions from 2003 to 2006.

Arizona Cardinals

On March 8, 2007, the Arizona Cardinals signed Holt to a $15 million, 5-year contract. On February 21, 2008, Holt was released by the Cardinals.

Carolina Panthers

On March 20, 2008, Holt was signed by the Carolina Panthers, but was released on August 30.

Chicago Bears

Holt was signed by the Chicago Bears on October 22, 2008, after cornerback Zackary Bowman was placed on injured reserve. He was waived on November 11 when the team promoted practice squad defensive end Ervin Baldwin to the active roster.

New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints signed Holt on December 3, 2008. He participated in the final two games of the Saints' regular season. He was not re-signed by the team and became a free agent.

NFL career statistics

Legend
BoldCareer high
YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2003DET112272340.0034203060200
2004DET160282260.02000001000
2005DET10104232100.00251051512380
2006DET16157751260.50380741100
2007ARI1616696180.02000001100
2008NOR201010.00000000000
7143244189550.5481010511546380

After football

In 2014, Holt launched a construction company with his brother, based in North Carolina.

External links

  • Career statistics from