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| No. 97 – Edmonton Elks | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Defensive lineman |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | 26 February 1999 United Kingdom |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 306 lb (139 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Berkshire School (Sheffield, Massachusetts) |
| College: | Yale (2018–2022) |
| Undrafted: | 2023 |
| Career history | |
| |
| Roster status: | Active |
| CFL status: | British |
Adam Raine (born 26 February 1999) is a British-born American football defensive lineman for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Yale.
Early life and high school
edit[1]He was a two-star rated recruit and would commit to play college football at Yale University over offers from Columbia, Dartmouth, Holy Cross and Maine.[2]
College career
editDuring Raine's true freshman season in 2018, he served as a backup defensive tackle and played in six games and recorded two tackles.
During the 2019 season, he served as a rotational defensive tackle and played in six games and tallied only one tackle.
Raine's 2020 season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
During the 2021 season, he appeared in all 10 games, finishing the season with being ranked seventh on the team with 41 tackles. He also made four tackles for a loss and two and a half sacks.[3]
During the 2022 season, he appeared in all 10 games, finishing the season with 27 tackles, 4.5 tackles for a loss, 2.5 sacks, three pass breakups and a blocked kick. He was also named an honorable mention for an All-Ivy selection,[4] along with being a recipient of the team's Frederic Woodrow "Woody" Knapp Memorial Trophy and the Jordan Olivar Award.
Professional career
edit| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
296 lb (134 kg) |
32+3⁄8 in (0.82 m) |
9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) |
5.32 s | 1.87 s | 3.10 s | 4.64 s | 7.28 s | 27 in (0.69 m) |
8 ft 3 in (2.51 m) |
24 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[5] | ||||||||||||
On May 2, 2023, Raine received a rookie minicamp invite by the Washington Commanders, but would not end up getting signed.[6]
On May 16, 2023, Raine signed to play for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[7]
References
edit- ^ "Adam Raine's Berkshire School Football Stats". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ "Adam Raine, England, Strong-Side Defensive End". 247Sports.com. December 17, 2017. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ Fornabaio, Michael (October 22, 2021). "England's Raine becomes American football player for Yale". New Haven Register. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ "Ivy League Announces Football All-Ivy, Rookie of the Year & Coach of the Year". Ivy League Athletics. November 22, 2022. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ "2023 Draft Scout Adam Raine, Yale NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
- ^ Butterfield, Christine (May 2, 2023). "Yale defensive lineman Adam Raine invited to Washington Commanders' minicamp". Stamford Advocate. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ Swane, Brian; Salas, Hernan (May 16, 2023). "Transcations | Elks sign Adam Raine (DL)". goelks.com. Retrieved August 6, 2024.