Marcus Epps (American football)
Marcus Epps (born January 27, 1996) is an American football free safety for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football at Wyoming.[2]
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| Position: | Free safety | ||||||||
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| Born: | January 27, 1996 Burbank, California | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 191 lb (87 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Edison (Huntington Beach, California) | ||||||||
| College: | Wyoming | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2019 / Round: 6 / Pick: 191 | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
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Professional career
Minnesota Vikings
Epps was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the sixth round, 191st overall, of the 2019 NFL Draft.[3] He was waived on November 6, 2019.[4]
Philadelphia Eagles
On November 7, 2019, Epps was claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Eagles.[5]
Epps was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on November 5, 2020,[6] and activated on November 18.[7] In Week 15 against the Arizona Cardinals, Epps recorded his first career interception off a pass thrown by Kyler Murray during the 33–26 loss.[8]
References
- "S Marcus Epps wants to prove the Vikings right". 28 April 2019.
- "Wyoming's Marcus Epps selected by Minnesota Vikings in NFL Draft". 27 April 2019.
- "Vikings Select Wyoming DB Marcus Epps in the 6th Round of the NFL Draft". Vikings.com. April 27, 2019.
- Peters, Craig (November 6, 2019). "Vikings Bringing Back S Andrew Sendejo". Vikings.com.
- McPherson, Chris (November 7, 2019). "Eagles claim S Marcus Epps off waivers". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
- McPherson, Chris (November 5, 2020). "Eagles place S Marcus Epps on Reserve/COVID-19 list". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
- "Eagles' Marcus Epps: Activated by Eagles". CBSSports.com. November 18, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
- "Philadelphia Eagles at Arizona Cardinals - December 20th, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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