Josh Shirley
| Seattle Seahawks | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Position: | Defensive end / Linebacker | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth: | January 4, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth: | Fontana, California | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Henry J. Kaiser High School (California) | ||
| College: | UNLV | ||
| Undrafted: | 2015 | ||
| Career history | |||
| |||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
| Roster status: | Practice squad | ||
| Career NFL statistics | |||
| |||
Josh Shirley (born January 4, 1992) is an American football defensive end for the Seattle Seahawks. He played college football at the University of Washington before transferring to UNLV.
Professional career
Oakland Raiders
Shirley was with the Oakland Raiders' practice squad for two weeks.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Shirley was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers practice squad on October 6, 2015.[1] He was promoted to the active roster on October 31st, 2015. The team waived tackle Reid Fragel to make room for Shirley. On December 15, 2015, Shirley was released from the Buccaneers.[2]
Second stint with Oakland Raiders
On December 17, 2015, it was announced Shirley would again be joining the Oakland Raiders practice squad.[3]
References
- ↑ Smith, Scott (October 6, 2015). "Return of Barth Leads Flurry of Moves". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
- ↑ Smith, Scott, "Buccaneers Bring Da'Quan Bowers Back", "Buccaneers.com", December 15, 2015
- ↑ Adams, Luke, "NFL Practice Squad Updates: 12/17/15" "Profootballrumors.com", December 17, 2015
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, February 08, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.