Adam Redmond

Adam Redmond (born May 19, 1993) is an American football center for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent after the 2016 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at Harvard.

Adam Redmond
No. 51 – Dallas Cowboys
Position:Center
Personal information
Born: (1993-05-19) May 19, 1993
Strongsville, Ohio
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:Walsh Jesuit
(Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio)
College:Harvard
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Reserve/Future
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2019
Games played:14
Games started:0
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Early years

Redmond attended Walsh Jesuit High School, where he received Division Two All-district honors in his last 2 years. He accepted a football scholarship from Harvard University, where he was a two-year starter as an offensive lineman and long snapper.

He played a total of 31 games and studied Sociology. As a senior in 2015, he started 10 games and was named to the All-Ivy League first team in 2015.[2]

Professional career

Indianapolis Colts

Redmond was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Indianapolis Colts after the 2016 NFL Draft on May 2.[3] He was released by the Colts on September 3, 2016 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[4][5] He spent time on and off the Colts' practice squad during the season before signing a reserve/future contract with the team on January 2, 2017.[6]

On September 2, 2017, Redmond was waived by the Colts and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[7][8] He was promoted to the active roster on September 9.[9] He appeared in the first 4 games, before being waived on October 6.[10]

Buffalo Bills

On October 10, 2017, Redmond was signed to the Buffalo Bills' practice squad.[11] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bills on January 8, 2018.[12] On September 1, 2018, Redmond was waived by the Bills.[13]

Dallas Cowboys

On September 2, 2018, Redmond was claimed off waivers by the Dallas Cowboys.[14] He appeared in 10 games as a backup offensive lineman. In 2019, he was declared inactive in the first 9 games, before being placed on the injured reserve list on November 16.[15]

On March 9, 2020, Redmond signed a one-year-deal with the Cowboys.[16] He was released on September 2, 2020.[17] He was re-signed to the practice squad on October 12, 2020.[18] He was elevated to the active roster on October 24 and November 21 for the team's weeks 7 and 11 games against the Washington Football Team and Minnesota Vikings, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[19][20] He was promoted to the active roster on November 25, 2020.[21] He was waived on December 12, 2020,[22] and re-signed to the practice squad four days later.[23] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Cowboys on January 4, 2021.

References
  1. "Adam Redmond". NFL.com. Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  2. "61-Adam Redmond". GoCrimson.com. Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  3. "Indianapolis Colts Agree to Terms with 21 Undrafted Free Agents". Blogs.Colts.com. May 2, 2016. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
  4. "Indianapolis Colts Make Roster Moves". Blogs.Colts.com. September 3, 2016. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
  5. "Indianapolis Colts Sign Nine Players to Practice Squad". Blogs.Colts.com. September 4, 2016. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
  6. "Indianapolis Colts Sign Seven Players to Reserve/Future Contracts". Blogs.Colts.com. January 2, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
  7. Walker, Andrew (September 2, 2017). "Colts Announce Final 2017 Roster Cuts". Colts.com. Archived from the original on November 9, 2017.
  8. Walker, Andrew (September 3, 2017). "Colts Add Seven To Initial 2017 Practice Squad". Colts.com. Archived from the original on November 9, 2017.
  9. Walker, Andrew (September 9, 2017). "Colts Bring Up Adam Redmond To Active Roster". Colts.com.
  10. "Colts Sign TE Henry Krieger-Coble; Waive C Adam Redmond". Colts.com. October 6, 2017.
  11. Brown, Chris (October 10, 2017). "Bills add two to practice squad". Blogs.BuffaloBills.com.
  12. Brown, Chris (January 8, 2018). "Bills sign nine practice squad players to reserve/future contracts". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on January 11, 2018. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
  13. "Bills make these moves to reach the 53-man roster limit". BuffaloBills.com. September 1, 2018.
  14. Eatman, Nick (September 2, 2018). "Cowboys Claim Guard, Veteran Safety Off Waivers". DallasCowboys.com.
  15. Williams, Charean (November 16, 2019). "Cowboys place Adam Redmond on IR, promote Josh Jones". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  16. Bouda, Nate (March 9, 2020). "Cowboys Re-Sign C Adam Redmond". NFLTradeRumors.co.
  17. Gantt, Darin (September 2, 2020). "Cowboys releasing quarterback Clayton Thorson". ProFootballTalk. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  18. Bouda, Nate (October 12, 2020). "Cowboys Sign OL Adam Redmond To Practice Squad". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  19. "Cowboys LT Cam Erving activated from injured reserve, expected to start vs. Washington". DallasNews.com. October 24, 2020. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  20. Henry, Asa (November 21, 2020). "Cowboys activate OT Brandon Knight, add Tyler Biadasz to IR". USAToday.com. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  21. Henry, Asa (November 25, 2020). "Cowboys sign Adam Redmond, elevate two CBs ahead Thanksgiving". USAToday.com. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  22. Henry, Asa (December 12, 2020). "Cowboys' Biadasz returns from IR, backup released, 2 elevated from PS". USAToday.com. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  23. Phillips, Rob (December 16, 2020). "Awuzie Activated; Diggs Designated To Return". DallasCowboys.com. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
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