J. P. Holtz

J. P. Holtz
No. 82 – Washington Redskins
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1993-08-28) August 28, 1993
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school: Pittsburgh (PA) Shaler Area
College: Pittsburgh
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Practice squad
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

John Paul "J. P." Holtz (born August 28, 1993) is an American football tight end for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Pittsburgh. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

Professional career

Cleveland Browns

Holtz was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2016.[1] He was waived by the Browns on September 3, 2016.[2] On December 20, 2016, he was signed to the Browns' practice squad.[3] The Browns signed Holtz to a reserve/future contract on January 2, 2017.[4]

On September 2, 2017, Holtz was waived by the Browns and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[5][6] He was released on October 10, 2017.[7]

Washington Redskins

Holtz signed with the Washington Redskins on August 11, 2018.[8] On September 1, 2018, he was waived for final roster cuts before the start of the 2018 season, and signed with the team's practice squad four days later.[9][10]

References

  1. "Browns agree to terms with 11 undrafted free agents". ClevelandBrowns.com. May 5, 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
  2. Gribble, Andrew (September 3, 2016). "Cleveland Browns reduce roster to 53". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
  3. "Browns add 2 to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. December 20, 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
  4. "Browns sign 8 to reserve/future list". ClevelandBrowns.com. January 2, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
  5. Gribble, Andrew (September 2, 2017). "Cleveland Browns reduce roster to 53". ClevelandBrowns.com.
  6. "Browns claim 5 players off waivers". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 3, 2017.
  7. "Browns sign TE Matt Lengel to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 10, 2017.
  8. "8/11: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. August 11, 2018. Retrieved August 11, 2018.
  9. "9/1: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 1, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  10. "Redskins Sign Josh Keyes, Place Byron Marshall On Injured Reserve". Redskins.com. September 4, 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2018.
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