Hamilcar Rashed Jr.

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Hamilcar Rashed Jr.
Personal information
Born: (1998-01-02) January 2, 1998 (age 26)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:251 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High school:Chandler
(Chandler, Arizona)
College:Oregon State (2016–2020)
Position:Linebacker
Undrafted:2021
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-Pac-12 (2019)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Hamilcar Rashed Jr. (born January 2, 1998) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at Oregon State.

Early years[edit]

Rashed Jr. originally attended Cesar Chavez High School in Phoenix, Arizona before transferring to Chandler High School in Chandler, Arizona for his senior season.[1] He committed to Oregon State University to play college football.[2]

College career[edit]

After redshirting his first year at Oregon State in 2016, Rashed Jr. played in all 12 games in 2017, recording six tackles. As a sophomore in 2018, he started 10 of 12 games, recording 58 tackles and 2.5 sacks. As a junior in 2019, he started 11 of 12 games, finishing with 62 tackles and school records 14 sacks and 22.5 tackles for loss.[3][4][5] The tackles for loss also led the nation. He was named a first-team All-American by Sports Illustrated, The Athletic and Phil Steele.[6]

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+38 in
(1.89 m)
251 lb
(114 kg)
33+12 in
(0.85 m)
10 in
(0.25 m)
4.60 s 1.59 s 2.65 s 4.50 s 7.51 s 35.5 in
(0.90 m)
10 ft 8 in
(3.25 m)
25 reps
All values from Pro Day[7][8][9]

New York Jets[edit]

On May 3, 2021, Rashed signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent.[10][11] He was waived on August 31, 2021 and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[12][13] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Jets on January 10, 2022.[14] On August 8, 2022, Rashed was waived.[15]

Pittsburgh Steelers[edit]

On August 10, 2022, Rashed was claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Steelers.[16] He was waived on August 30 and signed to the practice squad the next day.[17][18] He was released on November 15, 2022.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers[edit]

On December 14, 2022, Rashed was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers practice squad.[19] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 17, 2023.[20] He was waived on August 28, 2023.[21]

Seattle Seahawks[edit]

On December 15, 2023, Rashed was signed to the Seattle Seahawks practice squad.[22] He was not signed to a reserve/future contract after the season and thus became a free agent upon the expiration of his practice squad contract.[23]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Obert, Richard. "All-Arizona LB Hamilcar Rashed Jr. to transfer to Chandler High". The Arizona Republic.
  2. ^ "Hamilcar Rashed, 3-star OLB, commits to Oregon State Beavers". oregonlive. October 28, 2015.
  3. ^ Oregonian/OregonLive, Nick Daschel | The (January 8, 2020). "Oregon State linebacker Hamilcar Rashed Jr. motivated to make a senior-year statement: 'I promised myself first round'". oregonlive.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ steve.gress@lee.net, STEVE GRESS. "OSU football notebook: Rashed sets single-season school record for sacks". Corvallis Gazette Times.
  5. ^ "Hamilcar Rashed Jr. having a historic season for Oregon State". sports.yahoo.com.
  6. ^ Oregonian/OregonLive, Nick Daschel | The (December 11, 2019). "Oregon State's Hamilcar Rashed Jr. named first-team All America by The Athletic, Sports Illustrated". oregonlive.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ "2021 NFL Draft Scout Hamilcar Rashed Jr. College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  8. ^ "Hamilcar Rashed Jr. 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  9. ^ "Hamilcar Rashed Jr. Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  10. ^ Oregonian/OregonLive, Nick Daschel | The (2021-05-02). "Oregon State linebacker Hamilcar Rashed Jr. headed to New York Jets as an undrafted free agent". oregonlive. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
  11. ^ Greenberg, Ethan (May 7, 2021). "Jets Sign 12 Undrafted Free Agents". NewYorkJets.com.
  12. ^ Lange, Randy; Greenberg, Ethan (August 31, 2021). "Jets Remove 27 Players from Roster to Reach 53-Man Limit". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  13. ^ "Jets Sign 13 to the Practice Squad". NewYorkJets.com. September 1, 2021.
  14. ^ Greenberg, Ethan (January 10, 2022). "Jets Sign 10 Players to Reserve/Future Contracts". NewYorkJets.com.
  15. ^ Greenberg, Ethan (August 9, 2022). "Jets Sign OL Caleb Benenoch, OL Chris Glaser". NewYorkJets.com.
  16. ^ Kozora, Alex (August 10, 2022). "Steelers Waive/Injured LB Ulysees Gilbert III, Awarded LB Hamilcar Rashed Jr. Off Waivers". SteelersDepot.com.
  17. ^ Varley, Teresa (August 30, 2022). "Steelers make first round of roster moves". Steelers.com.
  18. ^ Varley, Teresa (August 31, 2022). "Steelers add eight to practice squad". Steelers.com.
  19. ^ Smith, Scott (December 14, 2022). "Bucs Promote CB Anthony Chesley to Active Roster". Buccaneers.com.
  20. ^ Smith, Scott (January 17, 2023). "Bucs Re-Sign 13 Practice Squad Players for 2023". Buccaneers.com.
  21. ^ Stroud, Rick (August 28, 2023). "Bucs release QB John Wolford, LB Patrick O'Connor, among others". Tampa Bay Times.
  22. ^ Boyle, John. "Seahawks Sign DE Hamilcar Rashed To Practice Squad". Seahawks.com. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  23. ^ Smith, Corbin K. (January 8, 2024). "Seahawks Sign Seven Practice Squad Players to Future Contracts". Sports Illustrated.

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