Rashaad Coward

Rashaad Coward
No. 69 – Chicago Bears
Position: Tackle
Personal information
Born: (1994-11-06) November 6, 1994
Brooklyn, New York
Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight: 316 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school: Sheepshead Bay
(Brooklyn, New York)
College: Old Dominion
Undrafted: 2017
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Rashaad Coward (born November 6, 1994) is an American football guard for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a defensive end at Old Dominion.

Professional career

Coward signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent on May 11, 2017.[1] He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[2][3] He was promoted to the active roster on December 9, 2017,[4] and made his regular-season debut in the Week 14 game against the Cincinnati Bengals.[5]

Although Coward was a defensive end during his rookie year, head coach Matt Nagy announced that Coward would be moved to offensive line for the 2018 season.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Mayer, Larry (May 11, 2017). "Bears sign 13 undrafted rookies". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
  2. ↑ Mayer, Larry (September 2, 2017). "Bears reach NFL's 53-man roster limit". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
  3. ↑ Mayer, Larry (September 4, 2017). "Bears sign Jenkins, nine to practice squad". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Rashaad Coward promoted to Bears 53-man roster". 247Sports.com. December 9, 2017. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
  5. 1 2 Cox, Lorin (April 17, 2018). "Bears switching DL Rashaad Coward to guard". USA Today. Retrieved April 17, 2018.


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