Jay Ross (American football)

Jay Randall Ross (born October 3, 1987[1]) is an American football nose tackle. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New Orleans Saints in 2010. He played college football at East Carolina University.

Jay Ross
No. 69
Position:Nose tackle
Personal information
Born: (1987-10-03) October 3, 1987
Wilmington, North Carolina
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:319 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:New Hanover
(Wilmington, North Carolina)
College:East Carolina
Undrafted:2010
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m)
313 lb
(142 kg)
5.10 s 1.68 s 2.87 s 4.64 s 7.83 s 32 in
(0.81 m)
8 ft 4 in
(2.54 m)
30 reps
All values from NFL Combine[2]

New Orleans Saints

Following the conclusion of the 2010 NFL Draft on April 26, 2010, the New Orleans Saints signed Ross to a contract.[3] Ross was released by the team during the final roster cuts prior to the start of the season on September 4, 2010.[4]

Green Bay Packers

Ross was signed to the Green Bay Packers' practice squad on October 20, 2010.[5]

References

  1. "Jay Ross". CBS Sports. Archived from the original on November 11, 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
  2. "2010 DT Draft Prospects". CBS Sports. 2010. Archived from the original on November 11, 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
  3. "Saints sign 14 undrafted rookies". Sporting News. Associated Press. April 27, 2010. Archived from the original on November 10, 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
  4. Hogan, Nakia (September 4, 2010). "New Orleans Saints' Jonathan Casillas out for the season; Darren Sharper out at least six weeks". The Times-Picayune. Archived from the original on November 11, 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
  5. "Packers Sign DT Ross To Practice Squad, Release RB Johnson From Practice Squad". Green Bay Packers. October 20, 2010. Archived from the original on November 11, 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
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