R. J. McIntosh

R. J. McIntosh (born June 2, 1996) is an American football defensive end for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Miami.

R. J. McIntosh
No. 90 – New York Giants
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1996-06-02) June 2, 1996
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:293 lb (133 kg)
Career information
High school:Cardinal Gibbons
(Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
College:Miami (FL)
NFL Draft:2018 / Round: 5 / Pick: 139
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Second Team All-ACC (2017)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 15, 2019
Total tackles:18
Sacks:2.0
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

McIntosh played at Miami from 2015 to 2017, recording 5.5 sacks. After his junior season in 2017, he decided to forgo his senior year and enter the 2018 NFL Draft.[1]

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 4 1⁄2 in
(1.94 m)		 286 lb
(130 kg)		 33 7⁄8 in
(0.86 m)		 9 3⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		 5.12 s 1.80 s 2.93 s 5.09 s 7.78 s 27 in
(0.69 m)		 8 ft 3 in
(2.51 m)
All values from NFL Draft[2][3][4]

McIntosh was drafted by the New York Giants in the fifth round (139th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.[5] He was placed on the reserve/non-football illness list on September 1, 2018 after being diagnosed with a thyroid condition at the NFL Combine.[6] He was activated off NFI to the active roster on November 6, 2018.[7]

Personal life

Mcintosh is the brother of Deon McIntosh, who is a running back for Notre Dame. The brothers played each other on November 11, 2017.[8]

References
  1. Gables, Coral (January 8, 2018). "Hurricanes' RJ McIntosh, Kendrick Norton to enter NFL draft". Sun-Sentinel.
  2. "NFL Draft Prospect Profile - R.J. McIntosh". nfl.com. March 3, 2018. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  3. "Miami DT R.J. McIntosh : 2018 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  4. "Twitter Rewind: Miami Pro Day". INSIDETHEU. March 2018. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  5. Salomone, Dan (April 28, 2018). "Giants draft Miami DT RJ McIntosh in Round 5". Giants.com. Archived from the original on May 1, 2018. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  6. Eisen, Michael (September 1, 2018). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com.
  7. Gantt, Darin (November 6, 2018). "Giants activating rookie defensive tackle R.J. McIntosh". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  8. Litman, Laken (November 9, 2017). "Bragging rights on table for brothers Deon, RJ McIntosh in Notre Dame-Miami showdown". Indianapolis Star.
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