Kurtis Drummond
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Position: | Safety | ||||||||||||
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Born: |
Masury, Ohio | January 29, 1992||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 208 lb (94 kg) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
High school: | Hubbard (OH) | ||||||||||||
College: | Michigan State | ||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2015 | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
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Kurtis Drummond (born January 29, 1992) is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Michigan State.
High school career
Drummond attended Hubbard High School in Hubbard, Ohio.
Considered a three-star recruit by ESPN.com, Drummond was listed as the No. 84 athlete in the nation in 2010.[1] He committed to play college football at Michigan State University in October 2009.[2]
College career
Drummond was redshirted as a freshman in 2010 after tearing his labrum.[3] Drummond played in 12 games as a backup to Trenton Robinson as a redshirt freshman in 2011. He finished the season with 17 tackles and two interceptions. As a sophomore in 2012 Drummond played in 12 games with seven starts. He recorded 53 tackles and two interceptions. Drummond was a first team All-Big 10 selection as a junior in 2013 after recording 91 tackles and four interceptions.[4] He again was first team All-Big 10 as a senior after recording 72 tackles and four interceptions. He was also named a first team All-American by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA).[5]
Professional career
Ht | Wt | Arm length | Hand size | 40-yard dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert jump | Broad | BP | |
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
208 lb (94 kg) |
32 1⁄4 in (0.82 m) |
10 3⁄8 in (0.26 m) |
4.65 s | 1.59 s | 2.67 s | 4.33 s | 7.09 s | 39 in (0.99 m) |
9 ft 11 in (3.02 m) |
22 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine[6] |
Drummond was signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent on May 8, 2015.[7] He was waived on September 5, 2017 and was re-signed to the practice squad.[8][9] He was promoted to the active roster on October 27, 2015.[10] He appeared in 9 games and made 14 tackles, primarily playing on special teams.
On August 30, 2016, Drummond was placed on injured reserve.[11]
On October 4, 2017, Drummond was waived by the Texans and was re-signed to the practice squad.[12][13] He was promoted back to the active roster on October 14, 2017.[14]
On September 2, 2018, Drummond was waived by the Texans.[15]
References
- ↑ Kurtis Drummond Recruiting Profile
- ↑ MSU commits bring size, speed
- ↑ Kurtis Drummond excited for action
- ↑ Big Ten's best players for 2014: No. 22 Kurtis Drummond, DB, Michigan State
- ↑ Michigan State safety Kurtis Drummond named first-team All-American by football writers association
- ↑ "NFL Draft Profile: Kurtis Drummond". NFL.com. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Texans sign all seven NFL draft picks". HoustonTexans.com. May 8, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2017.
- ↑ "The Texans 53-man roster is set". HoustonTexans.com. September 5, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2017.
- ↑ "Texans sign 10 to practice squad". HoustonTexans.com. September 7, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2017.
- ↑ "Texans place Foster on injured reserve, add Drummond to active roster". HoustonTexans.com. October 27, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2017.
- ↑ "TRANSACTIONS: Texans trim roster to 75". HoustonTexans.com. August 30, 2016.
- ↑ Williams, Charean (October 4, 2017). "Texans claim Ben Heeney off waivers from Saints". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
- ↑ "Texans sign S Drummond to practice squad". HoustonTexans.com. October 6, 2017.
- ↑ "TRANSACTIONS: Texans sign Kurtis Drummond". HoustonTexans.com. October 14, 2017.
- ↑ "TRANSACTIONS: Texans claim three on waivers". HoustonTexans.com. September 2, 2018.