Zach Vigil
| No. 59 Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | March 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Clearfield, Utah | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Clearfield (UT) | ||||||||||
| College: | Utah State | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2015 | ||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016 | |||||||||||
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Zachary Vigil (born March 28, 1991) is an American football linebacker for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Utah State and was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2015.
Professional career
Miami Dolphins
Vigil was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2015.[1][2] He made the 53-man roster as a rookie and played in all 16 regular-season games with two starts.
Vigil was placed on the Reserve/NFI list to start the 2016 season with a back injury.[3] He was activated off the NFI list on November 5, 2016 prior to Week 9 of the 2016 season.[4] He was released on December 19, 2016.[5]
Washington Redskins
On December 20, 2016, Virgil was claimed off waivers by the Washington Redskins.[6][7]
Personal life
Zach is the older brother of Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Nick Vigil.[8]
References
- ↑ Utah State’s Zach Vigil signs free agent contract with Miami Dolphins
- ↑ Dolphins practice report: Zach Vigil rising, Jay Ajayi returns
- ↑ "Dolphins' Zach Vigil: Placed on reserve/NFI list". CBSSports.com. August 30, 2016. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
- ↑ "PRESS RELEASE: Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. November 5, 2016.
- ↑ Poupart, Alain (December 19, 2016). "Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com.
- ↑ "12/20: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
- ↑ Alper, Josh (December 20, 2016). "Redskins claim linebacker after Houston Bates tears ACL". NBCSports.com. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
- ↑ "Nick Vigil Utah State profile". UtahStateAggies.com.