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{{short description|American football player}}
{{Short description|American football player (born 1993)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2021}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2021}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Grover Stewart
| name = Grover Stewart
| image =
| image =
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| alt =
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| caption =
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| current_team = Indianapolis Colts
| current_team = Indianapolis Colts
| number = 90
| number = 90
| position = [[Defensive tackle]]
| position = [[Defensive tackle]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|10|20|mf=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|10|20|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[Camilla, Georgia]]
| birth_place = [[Camilla, Georgia]], U.S.
| death_date =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| death_place =
| height_ft = 6
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 4
| height_in = 4
| weight_lbs = 315
| weight_lbs = 314
| high_school = [[Mitchell County High School|Mitchell County]]<br>([[Camilla, Georgia]])
| high_school = [[Mitchell County High School|Mitchell County]]<br>(Camilla, Georgia)
| college = [[Albany State Golden Rams football|Albany State]]
| college = [[Albany State Golden Rams football|Albany State]] (2013–2016)
| draftyear = 2017
| draftyear = 2017
| draftround = 4
| draftround = 4
| draftpick = 144
| draftpick = 144
| pastteams =
| pastteams =
* [[Indianapolis Colts]] ({{NFL Year|2017}}–present)
* [[Indianapolis Colts]] ({{NFL Year|2017}}–present)
| status = Active
| status = Active
| highlights =
| highlights =
|statweek= 13
| statweek =
|statseason=2021
| statseason = 2023
|statlabel1=[[Tackle (football move)|Total tackles]]
| statlabel1 = [[Tackle (football move)|Total tackles]]
|statvalue1=161
| statvalue1 = 280
|statlabel2=[[Quarterback sacks|Sacks]]
| statlabel2 = [[Quarterback sacks|Sacks]]
|statvalue2=4.5
| statvalue2 = 9.0
|statlabel3=[[Fumble|Forced fumbles]]
| statlabel3 = [[Fumble|Forced fumbles]]
|statvalue3=1
| statvalue3 = 1
|statlabel4=[[Fumble|Fumble recoveries]]
| statlabel4 = [[Fumble|Fumble recoveries]]
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| statvalue4 = 1
|statlabel5=[[Pass deflected|Pass deflections]]
| statlabel5 = [[Pass deflected|Pass deflections]]
|statvalue5=3
| statvalue5 = 7
| pfr = S/StewGr00
| nflnew=Grover-Stewart
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'''Grover Stewart''' (born October 20, 1993) is an [[American football]] [[defensive tackle]] for the [[Indianapolis Colts]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] at [[Albany State Golden Rams football|Albany State]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Morsetim |first=Tim |date=September 21, 2016 |title=Three-year standout Grover Stewart a leader for the Albany State Rams &#124; Sports |url=http://www.albanyherald.com/sports/three-year-standout-grover-stewart-a-leader-for-the-albany/article_18aa522e-42a5-56bf-b3fe-0be37dde8d05.html |access-date=July 14, 2017 |publisher=albanyherald.com}}</ref>
'''Grover Stewart''' (born October 20, 1993) is an American professional [[American football|football]] [[defensive tackle]] for the [[Indianapolis Colts]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] at [[Albany State Golden Rams football|Albany State]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Morsetim |first=Tim |date=September 21, 2016 |title=Three-year standout Grover Stewart a leader for the Albany State Rams &#124; Sports |url=http://www.albanyherald.com/sports/three-year-standout-grover-stewart-a-leader-for-the-albany/article_18aa522e-42a5-56bf-b3fe-0be37dde8d05.html |access-date=July 14, 2017 |publisher=albanyherald.com}}</ref>


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
{{NFL predraft
Stewart was drafted by the [[Indianapolis Colts]] in the fourth round, 144th overall, in the [[2017 NFL Draft]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bowen, Kevin |date=April 29, 2017 |title=Colts Draft Albany State Defensive Lineman Grover Stewart In Fourth Round |url=http://www.colts.com/news/article-draft/Colts-Draft-Albany-State-Defensive-Lineman-Grover-Stewart-In-Fourth-Round/39e72a94-d7ee-4c08-bf8d-a25e2d91ce7c |access-date=May 7, 2017 |website=Colts.com}}</ref>
| height ft = 6
| height in = 4 3/8
| weight = 334
| dash = 5.14
| ten split = 1.73
| twenty split = 2.89
| shuttle = 4.75
| cone drill = 7.71
| vertical = 26.0
| broad ft = 8
| broad in = 10
| bench = 30
| arm span = 33 1/4
| hand span = 9 3/8
| note = All values from [[Pro Day]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Colts select Grover Stewart No. 144 in the 2017 NFL Draft |url=https://www.colts.com/video/colts-select-grover-stewart-no-144-in-the-2017-nfl-draft-18803215 |access-date=July 30, 2023 |website=Colts.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=2017 NFL Draft Scout Grover Stewart College Football Profile |url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=1001919&DraftYear=2017 |access-date=July 30, 2023 |website=DraftScout.com}}</ref>
}}
Stewart was drafted by the [[Indianapolis Colts]] in the fourth round, 144th overall, in the [[2017 NFL draft]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bowen, Kevin |date=April 29, 2017 |title=Colts Draft Albany State Defensive Lineman Grover Stewart In Fourth Round |url=http://www.colts.com/news/article-draft/Colts-Draft-Albany-State-Defensive-Lineman-Grover-Stewart-In-Fourth-Round/39e72a94-d7ee-4c08-bf8d-a25e2d91ce7c |access-date=May 7, 2017 |website=Colts.com}}</ref> As a rookie, he finished with 23 total tackles (12 solo) in 14 games.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grover Stewart 2017 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/StewGr00/gamelog/2017/ |access-date=2024-08-18 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref>


After being a backup in his first two seasons, Stewart became a full-time starter in 2019. He had his first career sack in Week 2 of 2019. He finished the season playing in all 16 games with 13 starts, recording three sacks, 30 tackles and a pass deflection.
After being a backup in his first two seasons, Stewart became a full-time starter in 2019. He had his first career [[qb sack|sack]] in Week 2 of 2019. He finished the season playing in all 16 games with 13 starts, recording three sacks, 30 [[tackled gridiron|tackles]] and a pass deflection.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grover Stewart 2019 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/StewGr00/gamelog/2019/ |access-date=2024-08-18 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref>


On November 28, 2020, Stewart signed a three-year, $30.75 million contract extension through the 2023 season.<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 28, 2020 |title=Sources: Colts sign Grover Stewart to 3-year, $30.75 million extension |url=https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nfl/colts/colts-insider/2020/11/28/colts-news-sign-grover-stewart-3-year-30-75-million-extension/6450453002/ |website=Indy Star}}</ref>
On November 28, 2020, Stewart signed a three-year, $30.75 million contract extension through the 2023 season.<ref name="b916">{{cite web | last=Ayello | first=Jim | title=Colts news: Sign Grover Stewart to 3-year, $30.75 million extension | website=IndyStar | date=2020-11-28 | url=https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nfl/colts/colts-insider/2020/11/28/colts-news-sign-grover-stewart-3-year-30-75-million-extension/6450453002/ | access-date=2024-08-18}}</ref>

On October 17, 2023, Stewart was suspended six games for violating the NFL policy on performance-enhancing drugs.<ref>{{cite web|title=Colts DT Grover Stewart suspended six games for PEDs|url=https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/colts-dt-grover-stewart-suspended-six-games-for-peds|author=Smith, Michael David|work=Pro Football Talk|publisher=NBC Sports|date=October 17, 2023}}</ref> He finished the season with 41 tackles and 0.5 sacks through 11 starts.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grover Stewart 2023 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/StewGr00/gamelog/2023/ |access-date=2024-08-18 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref>

On March 11, 2024, the Colts signed Stewart to a three-year, $39 million contract extension.<ref>{{cite web|title=Colts re-sign DT Grover Stewart|url=https://www.colts.com/news/grover-stewart-re-signed-nfl-free-agency-agent-2024-defensive-tackle|website=Colts.com|date=March 13, 2024}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://www.asugoldenrams.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1256 Albany State Golden Rams]
*[http://www.asugoldenrams.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1256 Albany State Golden Rams bio]
*[https://www.colts.com/team/players-roster/grover-stewart/ Indianapolis Colts bio]
*[https://www.colts.com/team/players-roster/grover-stewart/ Indianapolis Colts bio]
* Beau Allen, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZ3GmAazAps "Grover Stewart is the Ultimate Disrupter,"] <small>(Video.)</small> Green Light Podcast, via YouTube.com, March 30, 2024.


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Latest revision as of 03:03, 27 December 2024

Grover Stewart
No. 90 – Indianapolis Colts
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1993-10-20) October 20, 1993 (age 31)
Camilla, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:314 lb (142 kg)
Career information
High school:Mitchell County
(Camilla, Georgia)
College:Albany State (2013–2016)
NFL draft:2017 / round: 4 / pick: 144
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:280
Sacks:9.0
Forced fumbles:1
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Grover Stewart (born October 20, 1993) is an American professional football defensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Albany State.[1]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+38 in
(1.94 m)
334 lb
(151 kg)
33+14 in
(0.84 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
5.14 s 1.73 s 2.89 s 4.75 s 7.71 s 26.0 in
(0.66 m)
8 ft 10 in
(2.69 m)
30 reps
All values from Pro Day[2][3]

Stewart was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round, 144th overall, in the 2017 NFL draft.[4] As a rookie, he finished with 23 total tackles (12 solo) in 14 games.[5]

After being a backup in his first two seasons, Stewart became a full-time starter in 2019. He had his first career sack in Week 2 of 2019. He finished the season playing in all 16 games with 13 starts, recording three sacks, 30 tackles and a pass deflection.[6]

On November 28, 2020, Stewart signed a three-year, $30.75 million contract extension through the 2023 season.[7]

On October 17, 2023, Stewart was suspended six games for violating the NFL policy on performance-enhancing drugs.[8] He finished the season with 41 tackles and 0.5 sacks through 11 starts.[9]

On March 11, 2024, the Colts signed Stewart to a three-year, $39 million contract extension.[10]

References

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  1. ^ Morsetim, Tim (September 21, 2016). "Three-year standout Grover Stewart a leader for the Albany State Rams | Sports". albanyherald.com. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  2. ^ "Colts select Grover Stewart No. 144 in the 2017 NFL Draft". Colts.com. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
  3. ^ "2017 NFL Draft Scout Grover Stewart College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
  4. ^ Bowen, Kevin (April 29, 2017). "Colts Draft Albany State Defensive Lineman Grover Stewart In Fourth Round". Colts.com. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  5. ^ "Grover Stewart 2017 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
  6. ^ "Grover Stewart 2019 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
  7. ^ Ayello, Jim (November 28, 2020). "Colts news: Sign Grover Stewart to 3-year, $30.75 million extension". IndyStar. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
  8. ^ Smith, Michael David (October 17, 2023). "Colts DT Grover Stewart suspended six games for PEDs". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  9. ^ "Grover Stewart 2023 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
  10. ^ "Colts re-sign DT Grover Stewart". Colts.com. March 13, 2024.
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