Eric Stevens
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | October 1, 1989 |
| Career information | |
| College: | California |
| Undrafted: | 2013 |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Eric Stevens (born October 1, 1989) is an American football fullback. Stevens played college football for the University of California, Berkeley. The St. Louis Rams signed him as an undrafted free agent in 2013.
Early years
Stevens was selected first-team All-Bay League and to the Daily Breeze All-Area squad as a 2007 senior when he recorded 110 tackles and 7.0 tackles for loss, while also averaging 30.0 yards per catch on 14 receptions (three touchdowns) for a total of 420 receiving yards. He also added All-Bay League honors in wrestling.
College career
Stevens played in 35 games with 10 starts during his five seasons with the program from 2008 to 2012 that included a full season out of action due to injury in 2011 and another in which he did not play when he redshirted as a true freshman in 2008. He contributed 14 rushes for 53 yards, nine catches for 55 yards and a touchdown and one kick return for 11 yards as he totaled 146 all purpose yardsand made 12 tackles on special teams. As a senior in 2012 he polayed in 12 games with five starts at fullback after missing the entire 2011 season and 2012 spring practices due to a knee injury suffered during training camp in 2011. He posted career bests with 13 rushes for 51 yards and nine receptions for 55 yards, with his rushing numbers both fifth on the team. In 2011 he missed the entire season after injuring his knee during training camp. In 2010 Stevens was the team's top fullback, playing in 11 games and starting five. In 2009 he was primarily on special teams and also as a backup fullback. In 2008 he redshirted and did not play. [1]
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 | Wonderlic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11+3⁄4 in (1.82 m) |
240 lb (109 kg) |
4.72 s | 1.64 s | 2.72 s | 4.33 s | 7.28 s | 31 in (0.79 m) |
9 ft 3 in (2.82 m) |
25 reps | x | ||
| All values from NFL Combine except 10, 20 40-yard dash and VJ which were from Pro Day[2] | ||||||||||||
Stevens was signed as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2013, by the St. Louis Rams.