Kamren Curl

Kamren Curl (born March 31, 1999) is an American football strong safety for the Washington Football Team of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arkansas and was drafted by Washington in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft.

Kamren Curl
Curl in 2020
No. 31 – Washington Football Team
Position:Strong safety
Personal information
Born: (1999-03-31) March 31, 1999
San Diego, California
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:Muskogee (Muskogee, Oklahoma)
College:Arkansas
NFL Draft:2020 / Round: 7 / Pick: 216
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2020
Tackles:88
Sacks:2
Pass deflections:4
Interceptions:3
Touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Curl attended the University of Arkansas, where he played for the Razorbacks football team. As a true freshman, he started 12 games at cornerback before switching to safety for his sophomore season, where he had 53 tackles and five pass breakups in 11 games.[1] As a junior, Curl had 76 tackles, two interceptions, and two sacks.[2]

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 1 3⁄8 in
(1.86 m)		 206 lb
(93 kg)		 32 5⁄8 in
(0.83 m)		 8 1⁄2 in
(0.22 m)		 4.60 s 34.5 in
(0.88 m)		 10 ft 5 in
(3.18 m)		 24 reps
All values from NFL Combine
Curl returning an interception for a touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers in 2020

Curl was selected by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round with the 216th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.[3] He signed his four-year rookie contract on July 22, 2020.[4]

Curl took over as the starting strong safety after Landon Collins suffered a season-ending injury in Week 8.[5] The following week against the New York Giants, Curl led the team with 11 tackles and recorded his first career sack.[6] He recorded his first career interception in a Week 14 game against the San Francisco 49ers, which he also returned 76 yards for a touchdown.[7] He finished the season with an additional two interceptions along with 88 tackles.

Statistics
Year Team Games Tackles Fumbles Interceptions
CombSoloAstSackFFFRYdsIntYdsAvgLngTDPD
2020WAS 16886325210038829.37614

References
  1. Shadid, Trent. "Kamren Curl's shift to safety perfect move for Arkansas defense". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  2. "Kamren Curl College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  3. Stackpole, Kyle (April 25, 2020). "Redskins Draft Safety Kamren Curl With Seventh-Round Pick". Redskins.com. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  4. Fortier, Sam; Jhabvala, Nicki (July 23, 2020). "No. 2 overall pick Chase Young signs with Washington". Washington Post. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  5. Stackpole, Kyle (November 5, 2020). "WFT Daily: Landon Collins' Versatile Replacement". WashingtonFootball.com. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  6. "New York Giants at Washington Football Team – November 8th, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
  7. Jhabvala, Nicki (December 13, 2020). "Washington's defense fuels 23–15 win over 49ers, and team takes over first place in NFC East". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
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