Jhurell Pressley

Jhurell Pressley
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Pressley during the 2016 preseason.
No. 27 – New York Giants
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1992-05-20) May 20, 1992
Newark, Delaware
Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight: 206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Red Lion Christian Academy
College: New Mexico
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Practice squad
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Jhurell Pressley (born May 20, 1992) is an American football running back for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at New Mexico and was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2016. He has also been a member of the Green Bay Packers and Atlanta Falcons.

College career

Pressley attended The University of New Mexico, where he played on the New Mexico Lobos football team from 2011 to 2015.[1]

Statistics

Source: GoLobos.com

YearTeamGRushingReceiving
AttYdsAvgLngTDRecYdsAvgLngTD
2012UNM 131044624.440648621.5551
2013UNM 12292739.480666811.3400
2014UNM 121141,0839.577127466.6320
2015UNM 131479076.27511122.020
Total503942,7256.980351820211.2551

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt 40-yard dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert jump Broad BP
5 ft 10 in
(1.78 m)
206 lb
(93 kg)
4.40 s 1.44 s 2.57 s 4.15 s 7.01 s 33.5 in
(0.85 m)
9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)
25 reps
All values are from Pro Day[2]

Minnesota Vikings

After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft, Pressley signed with the Minnesota Vikings on May 2, 2016.[3] On September 3, 2016, he was waived by the Vikings during final team cuts.[4]

Green Bay Packers

On September 5, 2016, Pressley was claimed off waivers by the Green Bay Packers.[5] He was released by the Packers on September 14, 2016.[6]

Atlanta Falcons

Pressley was signed to the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad on October 25, 2016.[7] On August 16, 2017, Pressley re-signed with the Falcons.[8] He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the Falcons' practice squad the next day.[9][10] He was released on September 19, 2017.[11]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On September 26, 2017, Pressley was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars' practice squad.[12] He was released on October 9, 2017.[13]

New York Giants

On August 20, 2018, Pressley signed with the New York Giants.[14] He was waived on September 1, 2018 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[15][16]

References

  1. "New Mexico Lobos: Jhurell Pressley". GoLobos.com. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  2. "Jhurell Pressley - New Mexico, RB : 2016 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  3. "Vikings agree to terms with rookie free agents". Vikings.com. May 2, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  4. "Vikings announce roster moves, set roster". Vikings.com. September 3, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  5. "Packers sign LS Goode; claim RB Pressley". Packers.com. September 5, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  6. "Packers release RB Pressley". Packers.com. September 14, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  7. Jackson, Curtis (October 25, 2016). "Falcons release Person, Hawk; sign Ward, Ridley". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
  8. Conway, Kelsey (August 16, 2017). "Falcons sign running back Jhurell Pressley, reach injury settlement with B. J. Daniels". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  9. Conway, Kelsey (September 2, 2017). "2017 Atlanta Falcons Roster Cuts Tracker: Deadline To 53 Is 4 P.M. ET On Saturday". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  10. McFadden, Will (September 4, 2017). "Falcons Announce 10 Players Added To Their Practice Squad". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  11. Conway, Kelsey (September 19, 2017). "Falcons Sign Defensive Lineman Taniela Tupou to Practice Squad". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  12. "Jaguars Sign RB Jhurell Pressley To Practice Squad, Place RB Tim Cook On Injured List". NFLTradeRumors.co. September 26, 2017.
  13. "Jags sign OL Oni Omoile and RB Brandon Wilds to practice squad". USAToday.com. October 10, 2017.
  14. Eisen, Michael (August 20, 2018). "Giants sign RB Jhurell Pressley, LB Warren Long". Giants.com.
  15. Eisen, Michael (September 1, 2018). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com.
  16. Eisen, Michael (September 2, 2018). "Giants waive QB Davis Webb, announce practice squad among roster moves". Giants.com.
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