Draylen Ross (born March 21, 1988) is a former American football tight end. He played college football for North Texas, where he had one reception for 8 yards in his debut game. In 2008 and 2009, Ross played defensive lineman, where he recorded a total of 40 tackles.[1] He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2011.[2] However, on August 3, 2011, Ross was waived by the Bears.[3] In November 2011, Ross was signed by the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Football League as a fullback.[1] On January 6, 2012, Ross was re-signed by the Bears[4] and spent the final nine weeks of the season on the practice squad. On August 8, 2012, the Bears released Ross.[5]
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| Position: | Fullback |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | March 21, 1988 Fort Worth, Texas |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 292 lb (132 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | North Texas |
| Undrafted: | 2011 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
| Stats at ArenaFan.com | |
References
edit- ^ a b "Fullback, Draylen Ross, Assigned to Rattlers". www.arenafootball.com. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
- ^ "Gabe Carimi: Gabe Carimi signs, will begin at left tackle - Chicago Tribune". Articles.chicagotribune.com. July 29, 2011. Archived from the original on November 8, 2012. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
- ^ "Martz hopes to use same run/pass mix". Chicagobears.com. Retrieved August 6, 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Carroll, Chuck (January 6, 2012). "Chicago Bears Sign 3 Players To Reserve/Futures Contracts". Football News Now. Archived from the original on May 23, 2013. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
- ^ Biggs, Brad (August 8, 2012). "Bears release tight end Ross". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
External links
edit- North Texas Mean Green bio
- SB Nation bio Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- NFL Draft bio on CBS Sports
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