Dontavius Russell

Dontavius Russell (born September 18, 1995) is a former American football defensive tackle. He played college football at Auburn and was drafted by the Jaguars in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL Draft.[1]

Dontavius Russell
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Russell with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2019
Personal information
Born: (1995-09-18) September 18, 1995
Carrollton, Georgia
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:319 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:Carrollton HS
College:Auburn
Position:Defensive tackle
NFL Draft:2019 / Round: 7 / Pick: 235
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:3
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career

Russell was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round with the 235th overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft.[2]

On August 9, 2020, Russell was placed on injured reserve with a hip injury.[3] He was waived on March 17, 2021.[4]

References

  1. Vitale, Josh. "NFL Draft Day 3 recap: Auburn's Slayton goes to Giants, Deshaun Davis to Bengals, Cox to Dolphins, Russell to Jaguars". The Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  2. "Round 7: Russell is the selection". Jaguars.com. April 27, 2019.
  3. Oehser, John (August 10, 2020). "Transactions: Jaguars roster at 80". Jaguars.com. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  4. Long, Mark (March 17, 2021). "Jaguars add 12 new guys, including 4 sure defensive starters". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
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