Nevin McCaskill

Nevin McCaskill
No. --     Free Agent
Guard
Personal information
Date of birth: December 29, 1983 (1983-12-29) (age 28)
Place of birth: Tallahassee, Florida
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight: 315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
College: Hampton
Undrafted in 2007
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-MEAC (2005)
Career NFL statistics as of 2008
Games played     --
Games started     --
Fumble recoveries     --
Stats at NFL.com

Nevin McCaskill (born December 29, 1983) is an American football guard who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Hampton.

McCaskill has also been a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, Green Bay Packers, Miami Dolphins, Tennessee Titans, Pittsburgh Steelers, and New York Jets.

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Early years

McCaskill attended and played football at Amos P. Godby High School in Tallahassee, Florida and was an All-State performer for the Cougars at offensive center.

College career

McCaskill attended and played collegiate football at Hampton University and was a member of the Second Team All-MEAC in 2005 as a Junior.

McCaskill majored in Graphic Design.

Professional career

Buffalo Bills

McCaskill was signed as an undrafted free agent on July 29, 2007. He was then released on September 1 but was resigned to the Bills practice squad six days later on September 6. McCaskill was released from the Bills practice squad on September 27, 2007. McCaskill was signed again by the Bills on January 3, 2008 and participated in the Bills offseason workouts and mini camp sessions before the 2008 season. McCaskill was released by the Bills as a part of their cut down to the regular season league mandated 53 man roster on August 30, 2008.

Philadelphia Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles signed McCaskill to their practice squad on October 21, 2008.

Green Bay Packers

The Green Bay Packers signed McCaskill to their active roster from the Eagles practice squad on December 11, 2008. He was waived on June 24, 2009.

New York Jets

McCaskill signed with the New York Jets on July 6, 2009. He was later released.

Miami Dolphins

McCaskill signed to the Dolphins Practice Squad on December 10, 2009. McCaskill was released on December 15, 2009.

Tennessee Titans

McCaskill signed a future contract with the Tennessee Titans on January 13, 2010. McCaskill was released on September 4, 2010

Pittsburgh Steelers

McCaskill signed a future contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers on January 6, 2011. He was waived on August 22.

Second stint with Jets

McCaskill was claimed off waivers by the New York Jets on August 24, 2011.[1] He was waived on September 2.[2]

References

  1. ^ Orr, Conor (August 24, 2011). "Jets coach Rex Ryan says starters will play into second half against Giants". The Star-Ledger (Advance Publications). Archived from the original on August 24, 2011. http://www.webcitation.org/61BtqHbzl. Retrieved August 24, 2011. 
  2. ^ Mehta, Manish (September 3, 2011). "Jets trim roster to 53; make two trades". New York Daily News (Mortimer Zuckerman). Archived from the original on September 13, 2011. http://www.webcitation.org/61fxP8a5i. Retrieved September 3, 2011. 

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