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Ryan Winslow
No. 9 – Arizona Cardinals
Position:Punter
Personal information
Born: (1994-04-30) April 30, 1994 (age 30)
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:La Salle College
(Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania)
College:Pittsburgh
Undrafted:2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 5, 2019
Punts:6
Punting yards:291
Average punt:48.5
Inside 20:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ryan Henry Winslow (born April 30, 1994) is an American football punter for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Pittsburgh.

College career

Winslow was a member of the Pittsburgh Panthers for five seasons, redshirting as a true freshman. As a redshirt senior, Winslow averaged 44.5 yards on 57 punts and was named first team All-Atlantic Coast Conference.[1]

Professional career

Chicago Bears

Winslow was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent on April 28, 2018.[2] He was cut by the Bears at the end of training camp on August 31, 2018.[3]

San Diego Fleet

Winslow was signed by the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football (AAF) after the team's original punter, Australian Sam Irwin-Hill, encountered visa issues and played in the league's first game, punting five times for an average of 44.0 yards. He was cut the following week after Irwin-Hill's visa was approved.[4]

Memphis Express

Winslow was signed by the AAF's Memphis Express on February 27, 2019. He served as the teams punter until the AAF ceased operations, averaging 48.4 yards on 27 punts.[5]

Arizona Cardinals

Winslow was signed by the Arizona Cardinals on May 2, 2019.[6] He was waived at the end of training camp as part of final roster cuts.[7] Winslow was re-signed by the Cardinals to their practice squad on September 24, 2019 following an injury to Andy Lee and promoted to the active roster on September 28.[8] He made his NFL debut the next day against the Seattle Seahawks. He was waived on October 8, 2019.[9] Winslow was signed to a futures contract on December 30, 2019.[10]

Personal

Winslow is the son of former Cleveland Browns and New Orleans Saints punter George Winslow.[11]

References

  1. ^ Eurich, Matt (April 13, 2018). "Bears hosted punter Ryan Winslow on a top-30 visit". 247Sports.com. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  2. ^ Whaley, Anson (April 28, 2018). "Chicago Bears sign Pitt punter Ryan Winslow as undrafted free agent". CardiacHill.com. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
  3. ^ Ellis, Cam (August 31, 2018). "Bears cut tracker: Following the Bears' roster moves". NBC Sports Chicago. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
  4. ^ Nguyen, Alexander (February 12, 2019). "San Diego Fleet Activate Australian Punter Ahead of Saturday's Home Opener". Times of San Diego. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
  5. ^ "Ryan Winslow". FootballDB.com. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
  6. ^ Williams, Charean (May 2, 2019). "Cardinals cut Cole Murphy, sign Ryan Winslow".
  7. ^ "Arizona Cardinals make a couple of surprising cuts". September 1, 2019.
  8. ^ "Cardinals promote P Ryan Winslow from practice squad". September 29, 2019.
  9. ^ Urban, Darren (October 8, 2019). "Cardinals Awarded Waiver Claim On CB Trevor Williams". AZCardinals.com.
  10. ^ Urban, Darren (December 30, 2019). "Cardinals Sign Seven To "Future" Contracts". AZCardinals.com.
  11. ^ O'Brien, Rick (June 25, 2012). "Football: La Salle's Ryan Winslow commits to Pittsburgh". Inquirer.com. Retrieved September 30, 2019.