Prince Charles Iworah
 Iworah with the San Francisco 49ers in 2016 | |||||||||||||
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| Born: | March 11, 1993 Nashville, Tennessee | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||
| High school: | Father Ryan (Nashville, TN) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Western Kentucky | ||||||||||||
| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2016 / round: 7 / pick: 249 | ||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2018 | |||||||||||||
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Prince Charles Iworah (born March 11, 1993) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Western Kentucky, and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
High school career
Iworah attended Father Ryan High School where he was an All-State selection as running back during his senior season in 2010. For that season, he rushed 182 times for 1,096 yards and 11 touchdowns.
College career
Iworah then attended Western Kentucky. While at Western Kentucky, he joined the Hilltoppers football team during the season and converted to cornerback. As a redshirt freshman in 2012, he appeared in just one game, during which he recorded his first two career tackles. As a redshirt sophomore in 2013, he appeared in 10 games. He recorded 10 tackles while playing primarily as a back-up defensive back and on special teams. As a redshirt junior in 2014, he started all 13 games at cornerback. He recorded 37 tackles, 2.5 tackles-for-loss, one interception and one forced fumble. As a redshirt senior in 2015, he appeared in 13 games. He recorded 42 tackles, one tackle-for-loss, 11 passes defended, and four interceptions.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
192 lb (87 kg) |
4.34 s | 1.54 s | 2.52 s | 4.52 s | 7.12 s | 40 in (1.02 m) |
10 ft 8 in (3.25 m) |
25 reps | |||
| All values are from Western Kentucky Pro Day.[1] | ||||||||||||
San Francisco 49ers
Iworah was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round (249th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft.[2][3] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the 49ers as part of final roster cuts and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[4][5] On December 20, 2016, he was promoted to the active roster.[6]
On September 1, 2017, Iworah was waived/injured by the 49ers and placed on injured reserve.[7] He was released on December 23, 2017.
Kansas City Chiefs
On January 4, 2018, Iworah signed a reserve/future contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, but was waived on May 8, 2018.[8][9]
Washington Redskins
Iworah signed with the Washington Redskins on July 25, 2018.[10] On September 1, 2018, he was waived for final roster cuts before the start of the 2018 season.[11]
Atlanta Falcons
On September 13, 2018, Iworah was signed to the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad.[12] He was released on September 19, 2018.
References
- ^ "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Prince Charles Iworah". NFL.com. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ^ Price, Taylor (April 30, 2016). "San Francisco 49ers Draft Western Kentucky CB Prince Charles Iworah". 49ers.com. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
- ^ Biderman, Chris (May 6, 2016). "Buckner among nine 49ers draftees to sign". NinersWire.USAToday.com. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ^ "49ers Release 20 Players, Announce Other Roster Moves". 49ers.com. September 3, 2016.
- ^ "49ers Sign Nine Players to Practice Squad". 49ers.com.
- ^ "49ers Place DB Jimmie Ward on IR, Announce Additional Roster Moves". 49ers.com. December 20, 2016.
- ^ "49ers Announce Several Roster Moves". 49ers.com. September 1, 2017.
- ^ "Chiefs Sign DB Prince Charles Iworah To Futures Deal". January 4, 2018.
- ^ Williams, Charean (May 8, 2018). "Chiefs sign five undrafted free agents". Pro Football Talk.
- ^ "7/25: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. July 25, 2018.
- ^ "9/1: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 1, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
- ^ McFadden, Will (September 12, 2018). "Falcons sign Prince Charles Iworah to practice squad". AtlantaFalcons.com.