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Andrew Farmer (American football)

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Andrew Farmer
No. 53 – Denver Broncos
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (2000-04-19) April 19, 2000 (age 24)[1]
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:First Coast (Jacksonville, Florida)
College:Lane (2018–2022)
Undrafted:2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Practice squad
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Andrew Farmer (born April 19, 2000)[1] is an American professional football linebacker for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Lane.

College career

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Farmer attended and played college football at Lane College.[2][3] In Farmer's college career, he notched 140 tackles and 19.5 sacks.[4]

Professional career

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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 3 in
(1.91 m)
250 lb
(113 kg)
32+14 in
(0.82 m)
10+18 in
(0.26 m)
4.79 s 1.68 s 2.68 s 4.59 s 7.72 s 38 in
(0.97 m)
10 ft 5 in
(3.18 m)
25 reps
All values from NFL HBCU Combine/Pro Day[5]

Los Angeles Chargers

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Farmer signed as an undrafted free agent with the Los Angeles Chargers. He was waived following final roster cuts on August 29, 2023 and subsequently signed to the practice squad.[6] On November 22, Farmer was signed to the active roster following an injury to Joey Bosa.[7]

On August 27, 2024, Farmer was waived by the Chargers and re-signed to the practice squad, but released a few days later.[8][9][10]

Denver Broncos

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On September 17, 2024, Farmer was signed to the Denver Broncos' practice squad.[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Andrew Farmer Biography". ESPN. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "Andrew Farmer - Football". Lane College Athletics. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  3. ^ Jones, Zach (August 31, 2023). "Former Lane College football player Andrew Farmer II makes Los Angeles Chargers". WBBJ TV. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  4. ^ "Andrew Farmer Stats". Football Database. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  5. ^ "2023 Draft Scout Andrew Farmer, Lane (TN) NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  6. ^ Reed, Jason (April 29, 2023). "Chargers roster cuts tracker: Official 53-man roster announced (update)". Bolt Beat. Fansided. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
  7. ^ Alper, Josh (November 22, 2023). "With Joey Bosa going on IR, Chargers will promote Andrew Farmer II". NBC Sports. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
  8. ^ "Los Angeles Chargers Reduce Roster to 53 Players". Chargers.com. August 27, 2024. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  9. ^ "Chargers Claim Hassan Haskins; Sign 15 Players to Practice Squad". Chargers.com. August 28, 2024. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  10. ^ @Chargers (September 2, 2024). "we've signed CB Shaun Wade and WR Dez Fitzpatrick to our practice squad and released WR Cornelius Johnson and OLB Andrew Farmer II" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. ^ Kelberman, Zack (September 17, 2024). "Report: Broncos Sign OLB After Browning Injury". Denver Broncos On SI. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
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