David Grinnage

David Grinnage (born February 4, 1994) is an American football tight end for the Blues of The Spring League. He played college football for NC State.

David Grinnage
No. 82 – Blues
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1994-02-24) February 24, 1994
Newark, Delaware
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High school:Newark (Newark, Delaware)
College:NC State
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2018
Receptions:6
Receiving yards:61
Receiving touchdowns:0
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Grinnage attended and played college football at NC State.[1]

Collegiate statistics
David Grinnage
Year School Conf Class Pos G Rec Yds Avg TD
2013 NC State ACC FR TE 10 15 150 10.0 1
2014 NC State ACC SO TE 11 27 358 13.3 5
2015 NC State ACC JR TE 10 25 290 11.6 3
Career NC State 67 798 11.9 9

Professional career

Green Bay Packers

Grinnage signed with Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent, but was released three days later on May 11, 2016.[2]

Jacksonville Jaguars

Grinnage was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on August 14, 2017. He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[3][4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Jaguars on January 22, 2018.[5]

On September 1, 2018, Grinnage was waived by the Jaguars and was signed to the practice squad the next day. He was promoted to the active roster to replace injured tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins.[6] Grinnage made his NFL debut and caught his first career pass, a seven-yard reception, on October 14, 2018 in a 40-7 loss to the Dallas Cowboys.[7] He was waived on November 12, 2018.[8]

The Spring League

Grinnage was selected by the Blues of The Spring League in their player selection draft on October 10, 2020.[9]

References
  1. "David Grinnage College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  2. Friedlander, Brett (May 11, 2016). "Former State TE Grinnage released by Packers". Star News Online. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  3. Oehser, John (September 2, 2017). "Jaguars reduce active roster to 53 players". Jaguars.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
  4. "Jaguars sign players to 10-man practice squad". Jaguars.com. September 3, 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
  5. "Jaguars' David Grinnage: Signs future deal with Jacksonville". CBSSports.com. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  6. "Jaguars sign running backs Jamaal Charles and Dave Williams, promote tight end David Grinnage to active roster". www,jaguars.som. October 9, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  7. Tucker, Tristan (October 15, 2018). "Pack Pros NFL: Rivers, Wilson, Chubb dominant in Week 6". www.TechnicianOnline.com. Technician. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  8. Williams, Charean (November 12, 2018). "Jaguars sign Ben Koyack, cut David Grinnage". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  9. @TheSpringLeague (October 10, 2020). "The Blues #TSL2020 TE group" (Tweet). Retrieved November 3, 2020 – via Twitter.
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