Terrance Plummer
| No. 56 Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | June 20, 1993 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Orange Park, Florida | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Orange Park HS | ||||||||
| College: | Central Florida | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2015 | ||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
| Roster status: | Practice Squad | ||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 4, 2015 | |||||||||
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Terrance Plummer (born June 20, 1993) is an American football linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Central Florida. He signed as an undrafted free agent with the Redskins in 2015.
Early years
Plummer attended Orange Park High School in Orange Park, Florida, where he played football for coach Danny Green at all three linebacker positions including at the inside position as a senior. He received All-First Coast, all-conference and all-county recognition throughout his high school career. As a senior, he amassed over 110 tackles, five sack, two pass deflections and one forced fumble (two recoveries), helping lead the Raiders to a Class 6A Region I District 1 title and berth in the state regional final round. He was a 2010 nominee for the Florida Class 6A Mr. Football Award and was a member of the 2010 Florida Times Union All-First Coast Team, as well as an honorable mention FHSAA all-state in 2009. During his high school career, he led his team in tackling for three-straight seasons and also had eight touchdowns rushing. Plummer also lettered three years in basketball at Orange Park. He had a bench press of 350 pounds.
Viewed as a versatile linebacker prospect, Plummer was given a three-star rating from Rivals, ESPN and Scout. He was listed as the No. 70 outside linebacker nationally by ESPN.com and No. 84 from Scout.com. He picked the Knights over Arkansas, NC State, Vanderbilt and Cincinnati, among others.
Professional career
Pre-draft
| Ht | Wt | 40-yd dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | ||||||||||
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| 5 ft 11 in | 231 lb | 4.90 s | 1.64 s | 2.79 s | 4.41 s | 7.16 s | 33 1⁄2 in | 9 ft 3 in | 22 reps | ||||||||||
| All values from Pro Day[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
Washington Redskins
After going undrafted in the 2015 NFL Draft, Plummer was signed by the Washington Redskins on May 2, 2015.[2] He put together a solid preseason as a middle linebacker and special teams contributor for the Redskins, finishing third on the team with 12 total tackles. On September 5, he was waived during final roster cuts before the start of the regular season,[3] but signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[4] Plummer was promoted to the active roster on September 19. Plummer played in three games, recording 1 special teams tackle, but was released October 5th, 2015.[5]
Minnesota Vikings
On October 27, 2015, the Minnesota Vikings signed Plummer to the practice squad.[6] On December 1, 2015, he was released from practice squad. On December 8, 2015, Plummer was re-signed to the Vikings practice squad.
References
- ↑ *Terrance Plummer | Central Florida, ILB : 2015 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile
- ↑ Walker, Andrew (May 7, 2015). "Redskins Sign 11 College Free Agents". Redskins.com. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ↑ "9/5: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 5, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- ↑ "9/6: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 6, 2015. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
- ↑ http://dc.suntimes.com/dc-redskins/7/82/245580/redskins-re-sign-dl-frank-kearse-release-ilb-terrance-plummer-sign-two-to-the-practice-squad
- ↑ "Vikings Announce Several Roster Moves". Vikings.com. October 27, 2015. Retrieved November 11, 2015.