Taquan Mizzell

Taquan Mizzell
No. 33 – Chicago Bears
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1993-10-21) October 21, 1993
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight: 195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Bayside
(Virginia Beach, Virginia)
College: Virginia
Undrafted: 2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Practice squad
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Taquan (Smoke) Mizzell (born October 21, 1993) is an American football running back for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Virginia.

College career

Mizzell attended University of Virginia, where he played running back. He is the only player in ACC history with 1,500+ career rushing and 1,500+ career receiving yards.[1]

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 9 610 in
(1.77 m)
197 lb
(89 kg)
4.55 s 1.51 s 2.67 s 4.25 s 7.00 s 34 in
(0.86 m)
9 ft 6 in
(2.90 m)
15 reps
All values from NFL Combine.[2]

Baltimore Ravens

Mizzell signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[3] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[4]

Chicago Bears

On September 3, 2017, Mizzell was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Bears.[5]

On September 1, 2018, Mizzell was waived by the Bears and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[6][7]

References

  1. "Virginia's 33-year draft streak on the shoulders of Taquan Mizzell". espn.com. March 16, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2017.
  2. "Ravens Officially Sign 16 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents". BaltimoreRavens.com. May 5, 2017. Archived from the original on January 15, 2018.
  3. Downing, Garrett (September 2, 2017). "Ravens Make 15 Moves To Set 53-Man Roster Ahead Of 2017 Season". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on January 19, 2018.
  4. Mayer, Larry (September 3, 2017). "Bears claim three players off waivers". ChicagoBears.com.
  5. Mayer, Larry (September 1, 2018). "Bears announce 53-man roster". ChicagoBears.com.
  6. Mayer, Larry (September 3, 2018). "Roster moves: Bears sign 10 to practice squad". ChicagoBears.com.
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