Austin Calitro

Austin Calitro (born January 10, 1994) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at Villanova.

Austin Calitro
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Calitro with the Seattle Seahawks in 2018
Personal information
Born: (1994-01-10) January 10, 1994
Orlando, Florida
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:Danbury
(Danbury, Connecticut)
College:Villanova
Position:Linebacker
Undrafted:2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of Week 3, 2022
Total tackles:102
Sacks:1.5
Pass deflections:2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

College career

Calitro was selected to the All-CAA Football first-team. He also led Villanova in total tackles with 90 and forced fumbles with 3 in his junior season.

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 0+1⁄2 in
(1.84 m)		 239 lb
(108 kg)		 32+1⁄4 in
(0.82 m)		 9+3⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		4.67 s1.64 s2.71 s4.31 s6.96 s34.0 in
(0.86 m)		9 ft 3 in
(2.82 m)		24 reps
All values from Pro Day[1]

New York Jets

Calitro signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[2] He was waived by the Jets on May 15, 2017.[3]

San Francisco 49ers

On August 7, 2017, Calitro signed with the San Francisco 49ers.[4] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[5]

Seattle Seahawks

On September 4, 2017, Calitro was signed to the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad.[6] He was released on September 19, 2017.[7]

Cleveland Browns

On October 3, 2017, Calitro was signed to the Cleveland Browns' practice squad.[8] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Browns on January 1, 2018.[9]

On May 18, 2018, Calitro was waived by the Browns.[10]

Seattle Seahawks (second stint)

On June 13, 2018, Calitro signed with the Seattle Seahawks.[11] He played in his first NFL game on September 9, 2018, in a 27–24 loss to the Denver Broncos. He made five tackles.[12] On September 17, he started against the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football in week 2.

On September 2, 2019, Calitro was waived by the Seahawks.[13]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On September 3, 2019, Calitro was claimed off waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars.[14]

Calitro re-signed with the Jaguars on April 22, 2020.[15] On April 27, 2020, he was waived.[16]

Cincinnati Bengals

On April 28, 2020, Calitro was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Bengals.[17]

Denver Broncos

On September 4, 2020, Calitro was traded to the Denver Broncos for Christian Covington.[18] He was placed on injured reserve on September 28, 2020.[19] He was activated on October 31.[20]

Chicago Bears

On May 17, 2021, Calitro signed with the Chicago Bears.[21] He was placed on injured reserve on August 22, 2021, and released three days later.[22]

Cincinnati Bengals (second stint)

On November 15, 2021, Calitro was signed to the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad.[23] He was promoted to the active roster on December 27.[24] He was waived on January 10, 2022, and re-signed to the practice squad.[25]

New York Giants

On July 28, 2022, Calitro was signed by the New York Giants.[26] On November 23, 2022, he was waived.[27]

Las Vegas Raiders

On December 6, 2022, Calitro was signed by the Las Vegas Raiders' practice squad.[28] He was released on December 21. He was re-signed to the practice squad six days later.[29]

References
  1. "2017 Draft Scout Austin Calitro, Villanova NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  2. Allen, Eric (May 5, 2017). "Jets Sign Eight Undrafted Free Agents". NewYorkJets.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2017.
  3. Allen, Eric (May 15, 2017). "Jets Sign LB Jevaris Jones". NewYorkJets.com. Archived from the original on May 25, 2017. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  4. "49ers Sign LB Austin Calitro, Place LB Malcolm Smith on IR". 49ers.com. August 7, 2017.
  5. "49ers Cut Roster Down to 53 Players". 49ers.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on March 2, 2018.
  6. Boyle, John (September 4, 2017). "Seahawks Sign 10 Players To Practice Squad". Seahawks.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  7. Drovetto, Tony (September 19, 2017). "Seahawks Sign DT Garrison Smith, Waive DE David Bass; Make Practice Squad Roster Moves". Seahawks.com. Archived from the original on December 25, 2017.
  8. "Browns place LB Dominique Alexander on IR, elevate LB Deon King". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 3, 2017.
  9. "Browns sign eight players". ClevelandBrowns.com. January 1, 2018. Archived from the original on April 8, 2018.
  10. "Browns claim DL Marcell Frazier". ClevelandBrowns.com. May 18, 2018. Archived from the original on May 19, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  11. Boyle, John (June 13, 2018). "Seahawks Sign LB Austin Calitro, Waive LB Dadi Nicolas". Seahawks.com.
  12. "Seattle Seahawks/Denver broncos box score". ESPN. ESPN. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
  13. Boyle, John (September 2, 2019). "Seahawks Make Roster Moves; Add Two To Practice Squad". Seahawks.com.
  14. Alper, Josh (September 3, 2019). "Jaguars claim Austin Calitro". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  15. "Jaguars' Austin Calitro: Sticking with Jags". CBSSports.com. April 22, 2020. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  16. "Austin Calitro: Parts Ways with Jacksonville". CBSSports.com. April 27, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  17. "Report: Bengals claim linebacker Austin Calitro off waivers". si.com. April 28, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  18. Alper, Josh (September 4, 2020). "Broncos trade Christian Covington to Bengals for Austin Calitro". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  19. DiLalla, Aric (September 28, 2020). "Broncos place DL Jurrell Casey, LB Austin Calitro on injured reserve". DenverBroncos.com.
  20. DiLalla, Aric (October 31, 2020). "Broncos activate LB Austin Calitro, promote RB Jeremy Cox to active roster". DenverBroncos.com.
  21. "Roster Move: Bears sign LB Austin Calitro". ChicagoBears.com. May 17, 2021.
  22. Alper, Josh (August 23, 2021). "Bears sign Isaiah Coulter, put Austin Calitro on IR". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  23. "Bengals Make Three Roster Moves After The Week 10 Bye". Bengals.com. November 15, 2021.
  24. "Austin Calitro Signed Off Practice Squad". Bengals.com. December 27, 2021.
  25. "Seven Players Return To Active Roster From Reserve/COVID-19 List, Calitro Waived". Bengals.com. January 10, 2022.
  26. Pflum, Chris (July 28, 2022). "Roster moves: Giants sign LB Austin Calitro, waive Justin Hilliard". bigblueview.com.
  27. Salomone, Dan (November 23, 2022). "Giants sign OL Devery Hamilton, DB Trenton Thompson to active roster". Giants.com.
  28. "Raiders sign DT Kyle Peko to active roster, sign LB Austin Calitro to practice squad". Raiders.com. December 6, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
  29. "Raiders Sign LB Austin Calitro To PS, Cut G Willie Wright". YardBarker.com. December 27, 2022. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
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