Delrick Abrams

Delrick Abrams Jr. (born April 6, 1997) is an American football cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2020 following his college football career with the Colorado Buffaloes.

Delrick Abrams
No. 42 – Atlanta Falcons
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1997-04-06) April 6, 1997
Bogalusa, Louisiana
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school:Varnado High School
College:Colorado
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Roster status:Reserve/Future
Career NFL statistics
Games played:2
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Professional career

Abrams signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent following the 2020 NFL Draft on April 27, 2020.[1] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5,[2] and signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[3] He was elevated to the active roster on September 26 for the team's week 3 game against the Chicago Bears,[4] and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[5] He made his NFL debut in the game, playing one snap on defense and 10 snaps on special teams.[5] He was elevated again on October 5 and December 19 for the weeks 4 and 15 games against the Green Bay Packers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and reverted to the practice squad again following each game.[6][7] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021.[8]

Personal

Abrams appeared on the third season of the Netflix documentary series Last Chance U while attending Independence Community College in 2017.[9]

References
  1. McFadden, Will (April 27, 2020). "Falcons agree to terms with 20 undrafted college free agents". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. McFadden, Will (September 5, 2020). "Falcons 2020 roster announced". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  3. McFadden, Will (September 6, 2020). "Falcons sign 14 players to practice squad". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  4. McFadden, Will (September 26, 2020). "Falcons place A.J. Terrell on reserve/COVID-19 list". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  5. McFadden, Will (September 28, 2020). "Falcons add Jordan Miller to active roster, send three to practice squad". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  6. McFadden, Will (October 5, 2020). "Falcons add kicker Elliott Fry to active roster". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  7. Conway, Kelsey (December 19, 2020). "Falcons flex Delrick Abrams Jr. to active roster for Bucs game". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  8. McFadden, Will (January 4, 2021). "Falcons sign 11 players to reserve/future contracts". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  9. Howell, Brian (August 20, 2018). "JUCO transfer Delrick Abrams eager to make impression with Colorado Buffaloes football". DenverPost.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
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