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{{Short description|American football player (born 1987)}}
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==Professional career==
==Professional career==
===Indianapolis Colts===
===Indianapolis Colts===
Humber led the Colts with 17 special teams tackles during 2009, and was active on special teams in that season's playoffs and [[Super Bowl XLIV|Super Bowl]].<ref name="Craig"/> In 2010, he was placed on [[injured reserve]] after two games with a broken hand, and was waived from injured reserve on November 9, 2010.
Humber led the Colts with 17 special teams tackles during 2009, and was active on special teams in that season's playoffs and [[Super Bowl XLIV|Super Bowl]].<ref name="Craig" /> In 2010, he was placed on [[injured reserve]] after two games with a broken hand, and was waived from injured reserve on November 9, 2010.


===New Orleans Saints===
===New Orleans Saints===
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===New England Patriots===
===New England Patriots===
The [[New England Patriots]] signed Humber to a one-year contract on March 9, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|title=Patriots sign veteran LB Ramon Humber; Release LB Dane Fletcher|url=http://www.patriots.com/news/2016/03/09/patriots-sign-veteran-lb-ramon-humber-release-lb-dane-fletcher|website=Patriots.com|date=March 9, 2016|access-date=January 29, 2017}}</ref> On August 30, 2016, Humber was released by the Patriots.<ref>{{cite web|title=Patriots make roster moves to meet 75-man limit|url=http://www.patriots.com/news/2016/08/30/patriots-make-roster-moves-meet-75-man-limit|website=Patriots.com}}</ref>
The [[New England Patriots]] signed Humber to a one-year contract on March 9, 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 9, 2016 |title=Patriots sign veteran LB Ramon Humber; Release LB Dane Fletcher |url=http://www.patriots.com/news/2016/03/09/patriots-sign-veteran-lb-ramon-humber-release-lb-dane-fletcher |access-date=January 29, 2017 |website=Patriots.com}}</ref> On August 30, 2016, Humber was released by the Patriots.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Patriots make roster moves to meet 75-man limit |url=http://www.patriots.com/news/2016/08/30/patriots-make-roster-moves-meet-75-man-limit |website=Patriots.com}}</ref>


===Buffalo Bills===
===Buffalo Bills===
On August 31, 2016, Humber was signed by the [[Buffalo Bills]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Bills add veteran LB Ramon Humber; K Gay released|url=http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Bills-add-veteran-LB-Ramon-Humber-K-Gay-released/db187a33-a6ca-43c2-91dc-a756c77bd7fc|last=Brown|first=Chris|website=BuffaloBills}}</ref> He played in all 16 games, including one start. Most of his contributions during the 2016 season occurred on special teams, as he tied for the team lead with 12 special teams tackles.
On August 31, 2016, Humber was signed by the [[Buffalo Bills]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brown |first=Chris |title=Bills add veteran LB Ramon Humber; K Gay released |url=http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Bills-add-veteran-LB-Ramon-Humber-K-Gay-released/db187a33-a6ca-43c2-91dc-a756c77bd7fc |website=BuffaloBills}}</ref> He played in all 16 games, including one start. Most of his contributions during the 2016 season occurred on special teams, as he tied for the team lead with 12 special teams tackles.


On February 16, 2017, Humber re-signed with the Bills.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bills agree to terms with LB Ramon Humber|url=http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Bills-agree-to-terms-with-LB-Ramon-Humber/136862d5-df99-4193-8197-464fa3a95643|website=BuffaloBills.com|date=February 15, 2017}}</ref> On September 10, 2017, in the season opener against the [[2017 New York Jets season|New York Jets]], he recorded a career-high 12 tackles in the 21–12 victory.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201709100buf.htm|title=New York Jets at Buffalo Bills - September 10th, 2017|work=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]]|access-date=October 2, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HumbRa00/gamelog/|title=Ramon Humber Career Game Log|work=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]]|access-date=October 2, 2017}}</ref> He played in 13 games with nine starts, recording a career-high 89 tackles, which finished third on the team.
On February 16, 2017, Humber re-signed with the Bills.<ref>{{Cite web |date=February 15, 2017 |title=Bills agree to terms with LB Ramon Humber |url=http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Bills-agree-to-terms-with-LB-Ramon-Humber/136862d5-df99-4193-8197-464fa3a95643 |website=BuffaloBills.com}}</ref> On September 10, 2017, in the season opener against the [[2017 New York Jets season|New York Jets]], he recorded a career-high 12 tackles in the 21–12 victory.<ref>{{Cite web |title=New York Jets at Buffalo Bills - September 10th, 2017 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201709100buf.htm |access-date=October 2, 2017 |website=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ramon Humber Career Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HumbRa00/gamelog/ |access-date=October 2, 2017 |website=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]]}}</ref> He played in 13 games with nine starts, recording a career-high 89 tackles, which finished third on the team.


On March 20, 2018, Humber re-signed with the Bills on a one-year contract.<ref>{{cite web|title=LB Ramon Humber returns to Bills|url=http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/LB-Ramon-Humber-returns-to-Bills/daee6d76-9d00-4271-ab40-ef3f168230e1|author=Brown, Chris|website=BuffaloBills.com|date=March 20, 2018}}</ref> He played in nine games before being released on November 10, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bills call-up WR Robert Foster; Tremaine Edmunds expected to play|url=https://www.buffalobills.com/news/bills-call-up-wr-robert-foster-tremaine-edmunds-expected-to-play|website=BuffaloBills.com|date=November 10, 2018}}</ref>
On March 20, 2018, Humber re-signed with the Bills on a one-year contract.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brown, Chris |date=March 20, 2018 |title=LB Ramon Humber returns to Bills |url=http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/LB-Ramon-Humber-returns-to-Bills/daee6d76-9d00-4271-ab40-ef3f168230e1 |website=BuffaloBills.com}}</ref> He played in nine games before being released on November 10, 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 10, 2018 |title=Bills call-up WR Robert Foster; Tremaine Edmunds expected to play |url=https://www.buffalobills.com/news/bills-call-up-wr-robert-foster-tremaine-edmunds-expected-to-play |website=BuffaloBills.com}}</ref>


===New England Patriots (second stint)===
===New England Patriots (second stint)===
On November 14, 2018, Humber signed with the [[New England Patriots]] to a one-year deal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nesn.com/2018/11/nfl-rumors-patriots-bring-back-familiar-face-to-bolster-linebacking-corps/|title=NFL Rumors: Patriots Bring Back Familiar Face To Bolster Linebacking Corps|first=Zack|last=Cox|publisher=NESN|date=November 14, 2018|access-date=November 14, 2018}}</ref> Humber appeared in 6 games for the Patriots. Humber finished the [[2018 New England Patriots season|2018 season]] with 9 tackles. Humber helped the Patriots reach [[Super Bowl LIII]] where they beat the [[Los Angeles Rams]] 13-3.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shpigel |first=Ben |date=2019-02-04 |title=Patriots Win in Lowest-Scoring Super Bowl Ever |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/03/sports/patriots-super-bowl.html |access-date=2023-10-31 |website=The New York Times |language=en-US}}</ref>
On November 14, 2018, Humber signed with the [[New England Patriots]] to a one-year deal.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cox |first=Zack |date=November 14, 2018 |title=NFL Rumors: Patriots Bring Back Familiar Face To Bolster Linebacking Corps |url=https://nesn.com/2018/11/nfl-rumors-patriots-bring-back-familiar-face-to-bolster-linebacking-corps/ |access-date=November 14, 2018 |publisher=NESN}}</ref> Humber appeared in 6 games for the Patriots. Humber finished the [[2018 New England Patriots season|2018 season]] with 9 tackles. Humber helped the Patriots reach [[Super Bowl LIII]] where they beat the [[Los Angeles Rams]] 13-3.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shpigel |first=Ben |date=February 4, 2019 |title=Patriots Win in Lowest-Scoring Super Bowl Ever |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/03/sports/patriots-super-bowl.html |access-date=October 31, 2023 |website=The New York Times |language=en-US}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:17, 31 October 2023

Ramon Humber
No. 50, 53, 54, 59
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1987-08-10) August 10, 1987 (age 36)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:232 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school:Champlin Park
(Champlin, Minnesota)
College:North Dakota State
Undrafted:2009
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:312
Sacks:4.5
Forced fumbles:2
Fumble recoveries:0
Interceptions:0
Player stats at PFR

Ramon Humber (born August 10, 1987) is a former American football linebacker. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He attended Champlin Park High School in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, then played college football at North Dakota State.[1]

Professional career

Indianapolis Colts

Humber led the Colts with 17 special teams tackles during 2009, and was active on special teams in that season's playoffs and Super Bowl.[1] In 2010, he was placed on injured reserve after two games with a broken hand, and was waived from injured reserve on November 9, 2010.

New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints signed him on December 1.[2] He played in 13 games in 2011. In 2012, he was suspended for the first three games of the season for a violation of the NFL substance abuse policy, then restored to the active roster. On February 8, 2016, Humber was released by the Saints.[3][4]

New England Patriots

The New England Patriots signed Humber to a one-year contract on March 9, 2016.[5] On August 30, 2016, Humber was released by the Patriots.[6]

Buffalo Bills

On August 31, 2016, Humber was signed by the Buffalo Bills.[7] He played in all 16 games, including one start. Most of his contributions during the 2016 season occurred on special teams, as he tied for the team lead with 12 special teams tackles.

On February 16, 2017, Humber re-signed with the Bills.[8] On September 10, 2017, in the season opener against the New York Jets, he recorded a career-high 12 tackles in the 21–12 victory.[9][10] He played in 13 games with nine starts, recording a career-high 89 tackles, which finished third on the team.

On March 20, 2018, Humber re-signed with the Bills on a one-year contract.[11] He played in nine games before being released on November 10, 2018.[12]

New England Patriots (second stint)

On November 14, 2018, Humber signed with the New England Patriots to a one-year deal.[13] Humber appeared in 6 games for the Patriots. Humber finished the 2018 season with 9 tackles. Humber helped the Patriots reach Super Bowl LIII where they beat the Los Angeles Rams 13-3.[14]

References

  1. ^ a b Mark Craig, "Colts are equal-opportunity employers; The team digs up talent everywhere, which is how it found former Champlin Park High player Ramon Humber, a special teams standout." Star Tribune, February 24, 2010  – via HighBeam Research (subscription required) .
  2. ^ Mike Triplett, "New Orleans Saints sign linebacker Ramon Humber, release quarterback Sean Canfield", Times-Picayune, December 1, 2010.
  3. ^ Guerry Smith, "Saints starting linebackers hit with injuries", CBSSports.com, August 20, 2012.
  4. ^ "Saints release WR Camarillo, activate LB Humber", Fox News Channel, September 26, 2012.
  5. ^ "Patriots sign veteran LB Ramon Humber; Release LB Dane Fletcher". Patriots.com. March 9, 2016. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
  6. ^ "Patriots make roster moves to meet 75-man limit". Patriots.com.
  7. ^ Brown, Chris. "Bills add veteran LB Ramon Humber; K Gay released". BuffaloBills.
  8. ^ "Bills agree to terms with LB Ramon Humber". BuffaloBills.com. February 15, 2017.
  9. ^ "New York Jets at Buffalo Bills - September 10th, 2017". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  10. ^ "Ramon Humber Career Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  11. ^ Brown, Chris (March 20, 2018). "LB Ramon Humber returns to Bills". BuffaloBills.com.
  12. ^ "Bills call-up WR Robert Foster; Tremaine Edmunds expected to play". BuffaloBills.com. November 10, 2018.
  13. ^ Cox, Zack (November 14, 2018). "NFL Rumors: Patriots Bring Back Familiar Face To Bolster Linebacking Corps". NESN. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
  14. ^ Shpigel, Ben (February 4, 2019). "Patriots Win in Lowest-Scoring Super Bowl Ever". The New York Times. Retrieved October 31, 2023.

External links

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