Justin Senior

Justin Senior
Free agent
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1994-07-08) July 8, 1994
Montreal, Quebec
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight: 331 lb (150 kg)
Career information
High school: Chatham (VA) Hargrave Military
College: Mississippi State
NFL Draft: 2017 / Round: 6 / Pick: 210
CFL draft: 2017 / Round: 5 / Pick: 40
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Justin Anthony Senior (born July 8, 1994) is a Canadian professional American football offensive tackle who is currently a free agent.[1] He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2017 NFL Draft.

He played college football for Mississippi State, starting for 3 years at right tackle: 2014, 2015, and 2016.[2] He was awarded the Kent Hull Trophy, which is given to the best collegiate offensive lineman in Mississippi, after the 2016 season.[3]

Professional career

Senior was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round, 210th overall, in the 2017 NFL Draft.[4] On May 12, 2017, the Seahawks signed Senior to a four-year, $2.53 million contract with a signing bonus of $136,179.[5] On August 21, 2017, he was waived/injured by the Seahawks and placed on injured reserve.[6] He was released with an injury settlement on December 12, 2017.

Senior was also drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the fifth round, 40th overall, in the 2017 CFL Draft.

References

  1. ↑ @ScoutSteveR (2017-04-29). "Mississippi State offensive tackle Justin Senior has been drafted by the Seattle Seahawks (Pick 210)" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ↑ "Justin Senior". HailState.com. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
  3. ↑ Bonner, Michael (2016-11-22). "Justin Senior wins Kent Hull Trophy as top OL in state". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
  4. ↑ Boyle, John (April 29, 2017). "Seahawks Select Mississippi State Tackle Justin Senior With No. 210 Overall Pick In 2017 NFL Draft". Seahawks.com. Retrieved May 14, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Spotrac.com: Justin Senior contract". spotrac.com. Retrieved May 14, 2017.
  6. ↑ Boyle, John (August 21, 2016). "Seahawks Sign OT Tyrus Thompson, Waive/Injured Justin Senior". Seahawks.com.
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