Houston was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent. He was waived by the Browns on August 10, 2020.[1]
Houston was signed by the Carolina Panthers on August 28, 2020, after participating in a tryout, re-uniting him with his college coach Matt Rhule.[2] He was waived on September 7, 2020, during final roster cuts.[3]
Houston was brought in for a tryout with the Philadelphia Eagles on November 20, 2020, and was signed to the team's practice squad on November 25.[4] He was elevated to the active roster on December 12, December 19, and January 3, 2021, for the team's weeks 14, 15, and 17 games against the New Orleans Saints, Arizona Cardinals, and Washington Football Team, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[5][6][7] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Eagles on January 4, 2021.[8]
On May 18, 2021, Houston was traded to the Jacksonville Jaguars along with a 2023 sixth-round pick in exchange for Josiah Scott.[9] He was waived on August 24, 2021.[10]
Houston was selected with the fifth pick of the ninth round of the 2022 USFL draft by the Michigan Panthers.[11]
On August 10, 2022, Houston signed with the Seattle Seahawks.[12] He was waived on August 28.[13]
Houston was one of the defensive backs selected by the Vegas Vipers in the 2023 XFL draft. He was released during final roster cuts.[14]
Houston signed with the San Antonio Brahmas on April 11, 2023.[14] He was released on July 10, 2023.[14]
On August 25, 2023, Houston signed with the Minnesota Vikings.[15] He was waived on August 28, 2023.[16]