Durell Eskridge (born December 17, 1991)[1] is an American former professional football safety. He played college football at Syracuse University. Eskridge signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2015.
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| Position: | Safety |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | December 17, 1991 Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | West Little River (FL) Miami Central |
| College: | Syracuse |
| Undrafted: | 2015 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Player stats at PFR · CFL.ca | |
Early life
editEskridge attended Miami Central High School where he helped the football team to the 2010 6A State Championship with a record of 12–1. He was ranked second among the national rankings for both wide receiver and safety in his senior season.
Eskridge redshirted in the freshman year at Syracuse and was a starter all games during his junior year. He declared early after two seasons of leading the Syracuse defense.[2]
Professional career
editNew York Jets
editOn May 2, 2015, Eskridge signed with the New York Jets following the conclusion of the 2015 NFL draft.[3][4]
Arizona Cardinals
editThe Arizona Cardinals signed Eskridge to their practice squad on October 14, 2015. Then later was moved to active roster December 22, 2015.[5] On January 26, 2016, Eskridge signed a futures contract with the Arizona Cardinals.[6]
On August 15, 2016, Eskridge was waived/injured by the Cardinals and was placed on injured reserve.[7] He was released from injured reserve on October 24, 2016.[8]
Toronto Argonauts
editOn May 11, 2017, Eskridge signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. However, he was released before the start of the season.[9] He signed with the Argonauts again on April 18, 2018. He was released on May 1, 2018.[10]
References
edit- ^ "Rotoworld Profile". rotoworld.com.
- ^ Huguenin, Mike (December 9, 2014). "Syracuse's Durell Eskridge announces he will enter 2015 draft". NFL.com. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
- ^ "Eskridge Joins Jets". cuse.com. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ^ "Jets Cut Chris Pantale, Chris Young; Sign 8 Undrafted Free Agents". newyork.cbslocal.com. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ^ "Cardinals place Clemons on IR; elevate Brooks to 53-man roster". ArizonaSports.com. October 14, 2015. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
- ^ "Cardinals sign 11 players to future contracts". Arizona Sports. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
- ^ "Durell Eskridge: Waived with arm injury".
- ^ "NFL Transactions: Monday 10/24".
- ^ "ARGOS SIGN WR BRALON ADDISON AND LB DURELL ESKRIDGE". argonauts.ca. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
- ^ "Durell Eskridge". Footballdb.com. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
External links
edit- Syracuse bio
- New York Jets bio Archived 2015-05-18 at the Wayback Machine