Brian Price (American football, born 1994)

Brian Price
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Price with the Cowboys in 2017.
No. 91 – Cleveland Browns
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1994-06-24) June 24, 1994
Lafayette, Indiana
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 303 lb (137 kg)
Career information
High school: McCutcheon
(Lafayette, Indiana)
College: UTSA
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2017
Total tackles: 8
Sacks: 0.0
Forced fumbles: 0
Fumble recoveries: 0
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Brian Keith Price (born June 24, 1994) is an American football defensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas-San Antonio, and was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

Early years

Price attended McCutcheon High School. As a senior, he received All-state, All-area and All-conference honors at defensive tackle. He enrolled at Allan Hancock College in 2012. He transferred after the season to the University of Texas at San Antonio.[1]

As a freshman, he was a starter at defensive tackle, posting 61 tackles (second on the team), 4 tackles for loss and a half sack in 9 games, receiving a second-team All-Northern Conference honors. As a sophomore he appeared in 12 games (2 starts), making 25 tackles (one for loss) and 4 quarterback hurries.

As a junior, he appeared in 9 games (one start), collecting 23 tackles (2 for loss) and 2 quarterback hurries. As a senior, he started 10 games, registering 33 tackles (2 for loss) and one sack.

Statistics

YearTeamGGSTackles
TotalSoloAstSck
2013UTSA 122257180.0
2014UTSA 91236172.0
2015UTSA 10103315181.0
Total31138128533.0
Source: GoUTSA.com

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt 40-yard dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert jump Broad BP Wonderlic
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m)		 322 lb
(146 kg)		 5.17 s 1.87 s 3.00 s 4.72 s 8.22 s 27 in
(0.69 m)		 8 ft 7 in
(2.62 m)		 20 reps 19[2]
All values are from Pro Day[3]

Green Bay Packers

Price was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Green Bay Packers after the 2016 NFL Draft on May 6.[4] On September 3, he was released by the Packers during final team cuts and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[5][6] On September 22, he was promoted from the practice squad to the active roster and made his NFL debut against the Detroit Lions in Week 3.[7] On October 15, he was released by the Packers and re-signed back to the practice squad.[8][9]

He signed a futures contract with the Packers on January 24, 2017.[10] He was waived on September 2.[11]

Dallas Cowboys

On September 3, 2017, Price was claimed off waivers by the Dallas Cowboys.[12] He was placed on injured reserve on November 8, after undergoing knee surgery.[13]

On March 12, 2018, Price signed a two-year contract extension with the Cowboys.[14] He was released on September 2, with the intention of re-signing him after Datone Jones was placed on the injured reserve list.[15][16]

Oakland Raiders

On September 3, 2018, Price was claimed off waivers by the Oakland Raiders, spoiling the Cowboys' plans of re-signing him.[17] He was waived on September 18, 2018.[18]

Cleveland Browns

The Cleveland Browns signed Price to their practice squad on September 21, 2018.[19] He was elevated to the main roster on October 4, 2018.[20]

References

  1. ↑ "UTSA Roadrunners: Brian Price". GoUTSA.com. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
  2. ↑ McGinn, Bob (May 6, 2016). "A closer look at the Packers rookie free agents". JSOnline.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Brian Price - Texas-San Antonio, DT : 2016 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Packers sign 19 rookie free agents". Packers.com. May 6, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Packers keep six undrafted rookies, including QB Joe Callahan". Packers.com. September 3, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Packers sign LS Goode; claim RB Pressley". Packers.com. September 5, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Packers sign Price to active roster; Daniel to practice squad". Packers.com. September 22, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Packers activate Pennel and Goodson after suspensions". Fox Sports. October 15, 2016. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Packers sign Price to practice squad". Packers.com. October 18, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Packers sign eight free agents". Packers.com. January 24, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Packers announce roster moves to reduce roster to 53". packers.com. September 2, 2017.
  12. ↑ Florio, Mike (September 3, 2017). "Cowboys add defensive tackle Brian Price on waivers". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  13. ↑ Phillips, Rob (November 8, 2017). "Cowboys Promote Neal To Roster; Price To IR; DT Signed To Practice Squad". DallasCowboys.com. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  14. ↑ Phillips, Rob (March 12, 2018). "Cowboys Re-Sign Exclusive Rights Free Agent Defensive Tackle Brian Price". DallasCowboys.com. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  15. ↑ Eatman, Nick (September 2, 2018). "Cowboys Claim Guard, Veteran Safety Off Waivers". DallasCowboys.com.
  16. ↑ Helman, David (September 3, 2018). "Notes: Updating Frederick, Roster Shuffles; More". DallasCowboys.com. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  17. ↑ "Raiders claim Brian Price". Raiders.com. September 3, 2018.
  18. ↑ "Raiders Sign Calhoun From Practice Squad". Raiders.com. September 18, 2018.
  19. ↑ Gribble, Andrew (September 21, 2018). "Browns sign DL Brian Price to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com.
  20. ↑ Risdon, Jeff (October 4, 2018). "Browns promote DT Brian Price to active roster, waive Devaroe Lawrence". USA Today.
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