Jay Randall Ross (born October 3, 1987[1]) is a former American football nose tackle. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New Orleans Saints in 2010. He played college football at East Carolina University.
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| Position: | Nose tackle | ||||
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| Born: | October 3, 1987 Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 319 lb (145 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | New Hanover (Wilmington, North Carolina) | ||||
| College: | East Carolina | ||||
| Undrafted: | 2010 | ||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
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Professional career
edit| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
313 lb (142 kg) |
5.10 s | 1.68 s | 2.87 s | 4.64 s | 7.83 s | 32 in (0.81 m) |
8 ft 4 in (2.54 m) |
30 reps | |||
| All values from NFL Combine[2] | ||||||||||||
New Orleans Saints
editFollowing the conclusion of the 2010 NFL draft on April 26, 2010, the New Orleans Saints signed Ross to a contract.[3] Ross was released by the team during the final roster cuts prior to the start of the season on September 4, 2010.[4]
Green Bay Packers
editRoss was signed to the Green Bay Packers' practice squad on October 20, 2010.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Jay Ross". CBS Sports. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
- ^ "2010 DT Draft Prospects". CBS Sports. 2010. Archived from the original on October 10, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
- ^ "Saints sign 14 undrafted rookies". Sporting News. Associated Press. April 27, 2010. Archived from the original on September 13, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
- ^ Hogan, Nakia (September 4, 2010). "New Orleans Saints' Jonathan Casillas out for the season; Darren Sharper out at least six weeks". The Times-Picayune. Archived from the original on November 11, 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
- ^ "Packers Sign DT Ross To Practice Squad, Release RB Johnson From Practice Squad". Green Bay Packers. October 20, 2010. Archived from the original on November 22, 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
External links
edit- Green Bay Packers Archived 2010-11-23 at the Wayback Machine
- New Orleans Saints bio[permanent dead link]