Chris Claybrooks
Chris Claybrooks (born July 17, 1998) is an American football cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Memphis.
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Born: | July 17, 1998 Nashville, Tennessee | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | McGavock (TN) | ||||||||
| College: | Memphis | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2020 / Round: 7 / Pick: 223 | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2021 | |||||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||||||
College career
Claybrooks played wide receiver at Coahoma Community College but switched to cornerback when he transferred to Memphis.[1] Claybrooks missed five games in 2018 with a foot injury. In 2019, he posted 42 tackles and returned a kickoff for a touchdown. In the AAC Championship game against Cincinnati, he had an interception and forced a fumble.[2]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | |||||||||
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| 5 ft 8+3⁄4 in (1.75 m) |
177 lb (80 kg) |
31+3⁄8 in (0.80 m) |
8+3⁄4 in (0.22 m) | |||||||||
| All values from Pro Day[3] | ||||||||||||
Claybrooks was selected in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars with the 223rd overall pick.[2] He was placed on injured reserve on November 26, 2020.[4] On December 19, 2020, Claybrooks was activated off of injured reserve.[5]
References
- Jordan, Jonah (April 25, 2020). "Three former Tigers selected in 2020 NFL Draft". Daily Memphian. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- Giannotto, Mark (April 25, 2020). "2020 NFL Draft: Memphis CB Chris Claybrooks selected by Jacksonville Jaguars in seventh round". Memphis Commercial Appeal. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- "Chris Claybrooks, Memphis, CB, 2020 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
- Johnson, James (November 26, 2020). "Jags place cornerback Chris Claybrooks on injured reserve". USAToday.com. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- "Jaguars Make Roster Moves". Jaguars.com. December 19, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2021.