Corey Grant (running back)
| No. 30 Jacksonville Jaguars | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | December 19, 1991 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Opelika, Alabama | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Opelika (AL) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Auburn | ||||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2015 | ||||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 8, 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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Corey Grant (born December 19, 1991) is an American football running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He played college football at Auburn. He signed with the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2015.
Early years
Grant attended Opelika High School where he was ranked a four-star prospect by Rivals.com and Scout.com. Grant was selected as the nation's 5th all-purpose running back by Rivals.com. Grant originally signed with and attended the University of Alabama Crimson Tide football team and was on the roster for two seasons then transferred to Auburn University where he finished his college career.
Professional career
Jacksonville Jaguars
On May 2, 2015, Grant signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars following the conclusion of the 2015 NFL Draft as an undrafted free agent.[1]
In his rookie season, Grant ran for 2 yards on 6 carries, and had 2 receptions for 13 yards before being placed on injured reserve on October 20, 2015 after suffering a hip injury.[2]
On September 18, 2016, Grant caught his first career touchdown against the San Diego Chargers.
References
- ↑ "2015 undrafted free agent signings: Jaguars live tracker". bigcatcountry.com. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ↑ "Jaguars place Corey Grant, Tony Washington on injured reserve".