Chris Garrett (linebacker)
Appearance
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No. 48 – Minnesota Vikings | |
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Position: | Outside linebacker |
Personal information | |
Born: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | July 15, 1998
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: | Practice squad |
Career highlights and awards | |
NCAA DII most career forced fumbles (15) NCAA DII third most sacks per game (1.3) | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Chris Garrett (born July 15, 1998) is an American football outside linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). 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.
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. He was waived on August 30, 2022.[4]
Minnesota Vikings
On September 14, 2022, Garrett signed with the Minnesota Vikings practice squad.[5]
References
- ^ "Chris Garrett - Football".
- ^ Jackson, Stu (May 1, 2021). "Rams select OLB Chris Garrett with 252nd pick in 2021 NFL Draft". TheRams.com.
- ^ "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/16/21".
- ^ Jackson, Stu (August 30, 2022). "Analysis: Rams' initial 53-man roster for 2022". TheRams.com.
- ^ "Vikings Sign OLB Chris Garrett to the Practice Squad". Vikings.com. September 14, 2022.