Chris Warren III

Chris Warren III (born June 6, 1996) is a former American football running back. He played college football at University of Texas and signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2018.[1]

Chris Warren III
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1996-06-06) June 6, 1996
Seattle, Washington
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:246 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school:Rockwall (Rockwall, Texas)
College:Texas
Undrafted:2018
Career history
  • Oakland Raiders (2018)
Career NFL statistics as of 2018
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Early years and college career

Warren was a high school All-American running back, attending the University of Texas. There he set their single-game freshman rushing record with 276 yards and four touchdowns against Texas Tech University late in 2015.[2] In 2017 he was moved to tight end. Going in to the combine he told teams he will do whatever they need him to do, but he fully intends to play running back in the NFL.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand size40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 2 in
(1.88 m)
247 lb
(112 kg)
32 in
(0.81 m)
10 in
(0.25 m)
4.69 s1.66 s2.74 s4.18 s6.98 s33 in
(0.84 m)
10 ft 1 in
(3.07 m)
25 reps
All values from NFL Draft[3][4]

Warren went undrafted in the 2018 NFL Draft and signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 7, 2018.[5] After a strong preseason, Warren was placed on injured reserve on September 1, 2018 with a knee injury.[6]

On July 28, 2019, Warren was waived by the Raiders.[7]

Personal life

He is the son of former Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Warren.

References

  1. Warren III, Chris. "Chris Warren III Running Back". 247sports.
  2. Warren III, Chris. "Chris Warren III High School Record". Silver and Black Pride.
  3. "NFL Draft Prospect Profile - Chris Warren III". nfl.com. March 1, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
  4. "Texas RB Chris Warren III : 2018 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  5. "Raiders sign undrafted free agent fullback Chris Warren III after minicamp tryout". SilverAndBlackPride.com. May 7, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  6. "Oakland Raiders announce roster transactions - 9.1.18". Raiders.com. September 1, 2018.
  7. "Raiders sign defensive tackle Ethan Westbrooks". Raiders.com. July 30, 2019.
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