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Durell Eskridge
No. 46
Position:Free safety
Personal information
Born: (1991-12-17) December 17, 1991 (age 32)
Miami, Florida
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:West Little River (FL) Miami Central
College:Syracuse
Undrafted:2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
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Durell Eskridge (born December 17, 1991)[1] is an American football free safety for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Syracuse University. Eskridge signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2015.

Early years

Eskridge attended Miami Central High School where he helped the football team to the 2010 6A State Championship with a record of 12-1. He was ranked 2nd among the national rankings for both wide receiver and safety in his senior season.

Eskridge redshirted in the freshman year at Syracuse and was a starter all games during his junior year. He declared early after two seasons of leading the Syracuse defense.[2]

Professional career

New York Jets

On May 2, 2015, Eskridge signed with the New York Jets following the conclusion of the 2015 NFL Draft.[3][4]

Arizona Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals signed Eskridge to their practice squad on October 14, 2015. Then later was moved to active roster December 22, 2015.[5] On January 26, 2016, Eskridge signed a futures contract with the Arizona Cardinals.[6]

On August 15, 2016, Eskridge was waived/injured by the Cardinals and was placed on injured reserve.[7] He was released from injured reserve on October 24, 2016.[8]

Toronto Argonauts

On May 11, 2017, Eskridge signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.

References

  1. ^ "Rotoworld Profile". rotoworld.com.
  2. ^ Huguenin, Mike (December 9, 2014). "Syracuse's Durell Eskridge announces he will enter 2015 draft". NFL.com. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Eskridge Joins Jets". cuse.com. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
  4. ^ "Jets Cut Chris Pantale, Chris Young; Sign 8 Undrafted Free Agents". newyork.cbslocal.com. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
  5. ^ "Cardinals place Clemons on IR; elevate Brooks to 53-man roster". ArizonaSports.com. October 14, 2015. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  6. ^ "Cardinals sign 11 players to future contracts". Arizona Sports. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  7. ^ "Durell Eskridge: Waived with arm injury".
  8. ^ "NFL Transactions: Monday 10/24".