Austin Blythe
| No. 63 – Indianapolis Colts | |||||
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| Position: | Center | ||||
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| Born: | June 16, 1992 Williamsburg, Iowa | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 298 lb (135 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| College: | Iowa | ||||
| NFL draft: | 2016 / round: 7 / pick: 248 | ||||
| Career history | |||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 7, 2016 | |||||
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Austin Blythe (born June 16, 1992) is an American football center for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Iowa, and was drafted by the Colts in the seventh round (248th overall) of the 2016 NFL draft.
College career
Blythe was a four-year starter at Iowa, appearing in 52 games. As a senior, he aided the Hawkeyes to a 12–0 start, earning a spot in the Big Ten Championship and the 2016 Rose Bowl. He was a finalist for the Rimington Award in his senior season, given annually to the nation's top center.[1]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
291 lb (132 kg) |
301⁄4 | 93⁄8 | 5.36 s | 4.53 s | 7.52 s | 31 in (0.79 m) |
8 ft 3 in (2.51 m) |
29 reps | |||
| Bold denotes Combine top performer All values from NFL Combine[2] | ||||||||||||
Indianapolis Colts
Blythe was drafted in the seventh round (248th overall) of the 2016 NFL draft by the Indianapolis Colts. He signed his rookie contract with the Colts on May 5, 2016.[3]
References
- ^ "Indianapolis Colts: Austin Blythe". Colts.com. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- ^ "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles – Austin Blythe". National Football League. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- ^ Bowen, Kevin (May 5, 2016). "Colts Agree To Terms With Four More Draft Picks". Colts.com. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
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