Chris Garrett (linebacker)
Chris Garrett (born June 12, 1998) is an American football outside linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at Concordia–St. Paul and was drafted by the Rams in the seventh round, 252nd overall, in the 2021 NFL Draft.
| No. 70 – Seattle Seahawks | |
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| Position: | Outside linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | June 12, 1998 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Wisconsin Lutheran (Milwaukee, WI) |
| College: | Concordia–St. Paul (2017–2020) |
| NFL Draft: | 2021 / Round: 7 / Pick: 252 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Roster status: | Active |
| Career highlights and awards | |
NCAA DII most career forced fumbles (15) NCAA DII third most sacks per game (1.3) | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Professional career
Los Angeles Rams
Garrett was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the seventh round, 252nd overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft. [2] On May 16, 2021, Garrett signed his four-year rookie contract with Los Angeles.[3] Garrett won his first Super Bowl ring when the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI.[4] He was waived on August 30, 2022.[5]
Minnesota Vikings
On September 14, 2022, Garrett signed with the Minnesota Vikings practice squad.[6] He was released on January 3, 2023.
Seattle Seahawks
On January 10, 2023, Garrett was signed to the Seattle Seahawks practice squad.[7] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 17, 2023.[8]
References
- "Chris Garrett - Football".
- Jackson, Stu (May 1, 2021). "Rams select OLB Chris Garrett with 252nd pick in 2021 NFL Draft". TheRams.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
- "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/16/21".
- "Super Bowl LVI - Los Angeles Rams vs. Cincinnati Bengals - February 13th, 2022". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
- Jackson, Stu (August 30, 2022). "Analysis: Rams' initial 53-man roster for 2022". TheRams.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
- Young, Lindsey (September 14, 2022). "Vikings Sign OLB Chris Garrett to the Practice Squad". Vikings.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
- @seahawksPR (January 10, 2023). "The @Seahawks signed LB Chris Garrett to the practice squad this morning. #GoHawks" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- Boyle, John (January 17, 2023). "Seahawks Sign 10 To Future Contracts". Seahawks.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.