Tank Carradine

Tank Carradine
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Carradine with the San Francisco 49ers in 2015
Free agent
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1990-02-18) February 18, 1990
Cincinnati, Ohio
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 270 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High school: Taft (Cincinnati, Ohio)
College: Florida State
NFL Draft: 2013 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 1, 2018
Total tackles: 76
Sacks: 5.5
Forced fumbles: 1
Fumble recoveries: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Cornellius "Tank" Carradine (born February 18, 1990) is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at Florida State.

Early years

Carradine was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended Taft High School in Cincinnati, and played high school football for the Taft Senators.

College career

Carradine initially attended Butler Community College. He transferred to Florida State University, where he played for coach Jimbo Fisher's Florida State Seminoles football team in 2011 and 2012. Carradine totaled 11 sacks in 11 games in 2012, and suffered a season-ending torn ACL injury in November 2012.

Professional career

San Francisco 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers selected Carradine in the second round, with the 40th overall pick, of the 2013 NFL Draft.

On August 27, 2013, he was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list.[1] On October 29, 2013, he was activated and placed on the 53-man active roster.[2]

In the 2016 offseason, Carradine moved to outside linebacker and put his weight down to 273 pounds.[3] On September 6, 2016, Carradine signed a one-year contract extension with the 49ers through 2018.[4]

On September 25, 2017, Carradine was placed on injured reserve with a high ankle sprain.[5] He was activated off injured reserve to the active roster on November 25, 2017.[6]

Oakland Raiders

On March 17, 2018, Carradine signed with the Oakland Raiders.[7][8] He was released by the Raiders on October 6, 2018 per his request due to limited playing time.[9]

References

  1. Brinson, Will (August 27, 2013). "2013 NFL Roster Cuts: Tracking teams down to 75 Tuesday". CBSSports.com. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
  2. "49ers Activate Rookie DT Tank Carradine". sf49ers.com. October 29, 2013.
  3. http://www.sacbee.com/sports/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/article72941302.html
  4. "49ers Sign Tank Carradine to Contract Extension". 49ers.com. September 6, 2016.
  5. "49ers Sign LB Mark Nzeocha, Place DL Tank Carradine on IR". 49ers.com. September 25, 2017.
  6. "49ers Activate Tank Carradine, Waive Ray-Ray Armstrong". 49ers.com. November 25, 2017.
  7. Williams, Charean (March 16, 2018). "Report: Raiders have reached agreement with Tank Carradine". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  8. "Raiders Sign Defensive Lineman Tank Carradine". Raiders.com. March 17, 2018.
  9. Williams, Charean (October 5, 2018). "Raiders cut Tank Carradine, making room for Daryl Worley". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
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