Josh Carraway

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Josh Carraway
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Carraway with the Tennessee Titans in 2018
No. 44, 42
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1994-04-13) April 13, 1994 (age 30)
Flower Mound, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:242 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school:Marcus (TX)
College:TCU
NFL draft:2017 / Round: 7 / Pick: 227
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Josh Carraway (born April 13, 1994) is a former American football linebacker. He was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL draft. He played college football at TCU.

College career[edit]

Carraway was named All-Big 12 Conference his final two years of college. He led his team with 9.5 sacks as a junior,[1] and recorded eleven tackles for loss while leading his Texas Christian University team with eight sacks as a senior.[2]

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m)
242 lb
(110 kg)
34+14 in
(0.87 m)
9+14 in
(0.23 m)
4.74 s 4.44 s 7.20 s 29.5 in
(0.75 m)
10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)
25 reps
All values from NFL Combine[3]

Tennessee Titans[edit]

Carraway was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the seventh round, 227th overall, in the 2017 NFL draft.[4][5] On May 12, 2017, the Titans signed Carraway to a four-year, $2.48 million contract that also includes a signing bonus of $87,086.[6] He was waived on October 3, 2017, and was re-signed to the practice squad.[7] He was promoted back to the active roster on December 9, 2017.[8]

On September 1, 2018, Carraway was waived by the Titans.[9]

Washington Redskins[edit]

On November 26, 2018, Carraway was signed to the Washington Redskins practice squad.

Los Angeles Rams[edit]

On May 2, 2019, Carraway signed with the Los Angeles Rams.[10] He suffered a torn Achilles tendon in the preseason and was ruled out for the season.[11] He was waived/injured during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019,[12] and reverted to the team's injured reserve list the next day.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Plunkett, Jamie (April 29, 2017). "Tennessee Titans Draft TCU DE Josh Carraway". Frogs O' War. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 NFL Draft Profile: Josh Carraway". NFL.com. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  3. ^ "Josh Carraway Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
  4. ^ Miller, Matt. "Josh Carraway NFL Draft 2017: Scouting Report for Tennessee Titans' Pick". Bleacher Report. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  5. ^ Wyatt, Jim (April 29, 2017). "Titans Select Texas Christian OLB Josh Carraway in 7th Round". TitansOnline.com. Archived from the original on January 19, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  6. ^ "Spotrac.com: Josh Carraway contract". spotrac.com. Retrieved May 14, 2017.
  7. ^ Wyatt, Jim (October 3, 2017). "Titans Add Free Agent QB Brandon Weeden". TitansOnline.com. Archived from the original on December 7, 2017.
  8. ^ Wyatt, Jim (December 9, 2017). "Titans Promote LB Carraway, Release FB Fowler". TitansOnline.com. Archived from the original on February 13, 2018.
  9. ^ Wyatt, Jim (September 1, 2018). "Roster Moves: Titans Trim Roster From 90 to 53 Players". TitansOnline.com.
  10. ^ Dennis, Clarence (May 2, 2019). "Rams waive S Blake Countess, sign linebacker Josh Carraway". TheRams.com.
  11. ^ Williams, Charean (August 26, 2019). "Josh Carraway tears Achilles; Aaron Neary breaks ankle". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  12. ^ Han, Jamie (August 31, 2019). "Rams trim roster down to 53 players". TheRams.com. Retrieved August 31, 2019.

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