Logan Ryan

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Logan Ryan

Ryan in the 2013 NFL postseason.

No. 26 New England Patriots

Cornerback

Personal information

Date of birth: February 9, 1991

Place of birth: Berlin, New Jersey

Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)

Weight: 191 lb (87 kg)

Career information

High school: Voorhees (NJ) Eastern

College: Rutgers

NFL Draft: 2013 / Round: 3 / Pick: 83

Debuted in 2013 for the New England Patriots

Career history

New England Patriots (2013–present)

Roster status: Active

Career highlights and awards

AFC interceptions co-leader (2013)
First-team All-American (2012)
First-team All-Big East (2012)

Career NFL statistics as of Week 16, 2013

Tackles	30
Interceptions	5
Sacks	1.5
Forced fumbles	1
Stats at NFL.com

Logan Ryan (born February 9, 1991) is an American football cornerback for the New England Patriots in the National Football League (NFL). Ryan played college football for Rutgers University. He was selected in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots.

Early years

A native of Berlin, New Jersey, Ryan attended Eastern High School in Voorhees, New Jersey, and played for the Eastern Vikings high school football team. He was an all-state selection at both cornerback and quarterback. Regarded as a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Ryan was listed the No. 32 cornerback prospect in his class.^[1]

College career

While attending Rutgers University, Ryan played for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team from 2010 to 2012. He was a second-team All-Big East Conference selection as a sophomore in 2011, and a first-team All-Big East selection as a junior in 2012. He was also named a first-team All-American by Pro Football Weekly in 2012.^[2]

Professional career

On December 31, 2012, Logan Ryan announced that he would forgo his senior year at Rutgers and declared for the 2013 NFL Draft. Most early draft boards had him projected as a second round pick. He impressed many analysts in the NFL combine and was projected by some to sneak into the first round.^[3] However, Ryan slipped in the draft and was selected in the third round by the New England Patriots with the 83rd overall selection in the 2013 NFL Draft. Ryan signed a four-year, $2.77 million contract with the Patriots. The deal included a $563,252 signing bonus. ^[4]

2013 season

On October 20, 2013, Ryan scored his first NFL touchdown as a cornerback for the New England Patriots. His TD came on an interception thrown by New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith. The following week, Ryan had another standout performance against the Miami Dolphins by recording two sacks and a forced fumble. In week 16 Ryan had a standout performance recording two interceptions against the Baltimore Ravens in a 41-7 win.

References

↑ http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/recruiting/rankings/rank-2130
↑ PFW 2012 All-America team
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↑ "Patriots sign third-round pick CB Logan Ryan," Patriots.com (May 16, 2013). Retrieved May 18, 2013.

External links

Rutgers Scarlet Knights bio

v t e New England Patriots 2013 NFL Draft selections

Jamie Collins Aaron Dobson Logan Ryan Duron Harmon Josh Boyce Michael Buchanan Steve Beauharnais

v t e New England Patriots current roster

Active roster	3 Stephen Gostkowski 6 Ryan Allen 12 Tom Brady 13 Mark Harrison 15 Ryan Mallett 16 Greg Orton 17 Aaron Dobson 18 Matthew Slater 22 Stevan Ridley 24 Adrian Wilson 25 Kyle Arrington 26 Logan Ryan 27 Tavon Wilson 28 Steve Gregory 30 Duron Harmon 32 Devin McCourty 34 Shane Vereen 36 Kanorris Davis 37 Alfonzo Dennard 38 Brandon Bolden 39 Sam McGuffie 41 Justin Green 43 Nate Ebner 45 D. J. Williams (UFA) 46 James Develin 49 Taylor Reed 50 Rob Ninkovich 51 Jerod Mayo 53 Ja'Gared Davis 54 Dont'a Hightower 58 Steve Beauharnais 59 Chris White 60 R. J. Mattes 61 Marcus Cannon 63 Dan Connolly 64 Chris Barker 65 Jordan Devey 66 Markus Zusevics 67 Josh Kline 68 Braxston Cave 68 Tyronne Green 70 Logan Mankins 71 Sealver Siliga 72 Joe Vellano 75 Vince Wilfork 76 Sebastian Vollmer 77 Nate Solder 80 Danny Amendola 82 Josh Boyce 84 T. J. Moe 85 Kenbrell Thompkins 87 Rob Gronkowski 90 Isaac Sopoaga 91 Jamie Collins 92 Jake Bequette 93 Tommy Kelly 94 Chris Jones 95 Chandler Jones 97 Armond Armstead 99 Michael Buchanan -- Cory Grissom

Free Agents	10 Austin Collie (UFA) 11 Julian Edelman (UFA) 29 LeGarrette Blount (UFA) 31 Aqib Talib (UFA) 47 Michael Hoomanawanui (UFA) 48 Danny Aiken (RFA) 52 Dane Fletcher (UFA) 55 Brandon Spikes (UFA) 62 Ryan Wendell (UFA) 74 Will Svitek (UFA) 88 Matthew Mulligan (UFA) 96 Andre Carter (UFA)

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Persondata
Name	Ryan, Logan
Alternative names
Short description	American football player, defensive back, cornerback
Date of birth	February 9, 1991
Place of birth	Berlin, New Jersey, United States
Date of death
Place of death

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