Cariel Brooks
| Personal information | |||||||
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| Born: | April 24, 1991 Miami Gardens, Florida | ||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school: | Miami Carol City (FL) | ||||||
| College: | Adams State | ||||||
| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2015 | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2015 | |||||||
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Cariel Brooks (born April 24, 1991) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Adams State. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL).
High school career
Brooks attended Miami Carol City High School. While there he was an second team All-conference selection in football. He was also an All-conference selection in track & field.[1]
College career
Brooks then attended Pasadena City College in 2011 before transferring to Adams State University. As a sophomore in 2012, he appeared in eight games. He recorded 21 tackles (15 solo), one tackle-for-loss, two interceptions and seven passes defensed. In 2013, as a junior, he appeared in 11 games. He recorded 38 tackles and three interceptions.[1] As a senior in 2014, he appeared in 10 games and recorded three interceptions.[2]
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
192 lb (87 kg) |
4.57 s | 1.58 s | 2.66 s | 4.32 s | 7.00 s | 32+1⁄2 in (0.83 m) |
9 ft 3 in (2.82 m) |
14 reps | |||
| All values from Colorado State pro day.[3] | ||||||||||||
After going unselected in the 2015 NFL Draft Brooks was signed by the Arizona Cardinals. He was released on September 5 and two days later he was signed to the Cardinals' practice squad. On October 14, 2015 he was promoted to the Cardinals' active roster. He appeared in three games for the Cardinals, recording one special teams tackle. On November 11, he was placed on injured reserve with an ankle injury. He was released from injured reserve on December 29. He signed a futures contract on January 27, 2016.[4] On September 2, 2016 he was released by the Cardinals.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Cariel Brooks bio". ASUGrizzlies.com. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
- ^ "Cariel Brooks Draft Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
- ^ "Cariel Brooks, DS #60 CB, Adams State". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
- ^ "Arizona Cardinals: Cariel Brooks". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
- ^ Baum, Bob (September 2, 2016). "Cardinals release 8, including RB Kerwynn Williams". AP.org. Retrieved October 5, 2016.