Jack Crawford (football player)

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Jack Crawford
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Crawford with the Dallas Cowboys
Tennessee Titans - No. 95
Defensive end
Date of birth: September 7, 1988
Place of birth: London , England
Height: 1.96 m Weight: 131 kg
NFL debut
2012 for the Oakland Raiders
Career
College : Pennsylvania State University
NFL Draft : 2012 / Round: 5 / Pick: 158
 Teams:
Career highlights and awards
Selected NFL stats
as of week 17 of the 2019 season
Tackles     136
Sacks     16
Forced fumbles     2
Statistics at NFL.com
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com

Jack Justin Crawford (* 9. September 1988 in London , England ) is a US American football poker players in the position of defensive end , who is currently with the Atlanta Falcons is under contract.

Early years

Crawford grew up in London. He attended the City of London School , where he was in the same class as Daniel Radcliffe , who played Harry Potter . At the age of seven, he developed alopecia universalis , a rare autoimmune disease in which all hair falls out. It is a form of what is known as circular hair loss . In 2005 he moved to the USA with his family . Here he attended a high school in Longport , New Jersey . He later attended Pennsylvania State University , where he scored 60 tackles , 6.5 sacks, and six prevented passes in his senior year for the college football team.

NFL

Oakland Raiders

Crawford was selected in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL draft in 158th place by the Oakland Raiders . Here he was only used sporadically in his first two professional seasons.

Dallas Cowboys

On September 2, 2014, he signed a contract with the Dallas Cowboys . In his first season for the Cowboys he could not convince, also due to injuries. However, he scored his first sack in the NFL that season. In the 2015 season he played in all 16 games of the season, but only one as a starter. A season later he started as a regular player in his position, but had to give it up during the season.

Atlanta Falcons

On March 9, 2017, Crawford signed a three-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons . On October 3, 2017, he was placed on the Injured Reserve List .

Tennessee Titans

In early April 2020, the Tennessee Titans signed him.

Individual evidence

  1. When Harry Potter meets NFL: Dallas Cowboys star Jack Crawford recalls schoolmate Daniel Radcliffe .
  2. Buffalo Bill's Reportedly Interested in Defensive End Jack Crawford .
  3. ^ Prep grad Crawford signs with Cowboys .
  4. Falcons Agree to Terms With DL Jack Crawford . Archived from the original on March 12, 2017. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
  5. ^ Falcons place Jack Crawford on injured reserve . Archived from the original on October 3, 2017. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
  6. Report on the Titans homepage, accessed on April 15, 2020