# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-cushing
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:35:43.089Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brian-cushing"
name: "Brian Cushing"
slug: "brian-cushing"
description: "Brian Patrick Cushing is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans, and was selected by the Texans in the first round of the 2009 NFL draft. He played his entire nine-year career with Houston from 2009 to 2017 and became the team's all-time leading tackler."
tagline: "American football player, linebacker"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brian_Cushing.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1987-01-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.24
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.968429333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     49.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/briancushing56"
    handle:    "briancushing56"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/BrianCushing56"
    handle:    "BrianCushing56"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Cushing"
    title: "Brian Cushing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "برايان كاشينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "برايان كاشينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Cushing"
    title: "Brian Cushing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Cushing"
    title: "Brian Cushing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Cushing"
    title: "Brian Cushing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Cushing"
    title: "Brian Cushing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q532524"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump