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Revision as of 03:06, 30 September 2021
| No. 51 – Philadelphia Eagles | |
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| Position: | Offensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | September 26, 1995 Chandler, Arizona |
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight: | 315 lb (143 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Hamilton (Chandler, Arizona) |
| College: | Stanford, Arizona State |
| Undrafted: | 2019 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Roster status: | Practice squad |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Casey Shane Tucker (born September 26, 1995) is an American football offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Stanford and Arizona State.[1][2]
Early life and education
Casey Tucker was born on September 26, 1995, in Chandler, Arizona. He grew up in Gilbert, Arizona before attending Hamilton High School. While at Hamilton, Tucker participated in the 2013 Under Armour All-American Game, and was also invited to the 2014 U.S. Army All-American game. He was later a four-star recruit to Stanford.[3] In his freshman season at Stanford, he played in five games. He played in 14 games the next season as the team's starting right tackle. He played in 8 games the following year, the first two at right tackle and the final six at left. He transferred to Arizona State for his senior year.[4][5] In October of his senior year, he started in a game against his former team, Stanford.[6] He was selected as an honorable mention all-PAC 12 following the season.[7]
Professional career
After going unselected in the 2019 NFL Draft, Tucker signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent following a successful mini-camp.[8][9][10] He was released at roster cuts.
He was signed to the practice squad of the Detroit Lions on October 30. He was released in November but signed again in December.[11] He signed a reserve/future contract on December 30. Tucker was waived on April 27, 2020.
On April 28, he was signed back to the Eagles off waivers.[12] He was waived on August 23.[13] He signed to their practice squad on December 21.[14] On January 4, he was released for the third time.
He signed with the Indianapolis Colts on January 11.[15] Tucker was released on April 29.
He was signed for the fourth time by the Eagles on May 18, 2021.[16] He was waived/injured on August 17 and placed on injured reserve.[17] He was released on August 25. He re-signed with the Eagles practice squad on September 29, 2021.[18]
References
- ^ "ASUDevils - There is no place like home for Casey Tucker". arizonastate.rivals.com.
- ^ Greger, Mike (December 18, 2020). "'Strong' 315-Pounder Visits Eagles, New Starter at Right Tackle".
- ^ Keeney, Tim. "Casey Tucker to Stanford: Cardinal Land 4-Star OT Prospect". Bleacher Report.
- ^ Kaye, Jordan (February 7, 2018). "Former Hamilton HS and Stanford offensive lineman Casey Tucker signs with Arizona State". House of Sparky.
- ^ "Arizona State lands interior lineman Casey Tucker from Stanford". Arizona Sports. January 30, 2018.
- ^ Metcalfe, Jeff. "ASU offensive lineman Casey Tucker will take on former team Stanford". The Arizona Republic.
- ^ "Casey Tucker - Football". Arizona State University Athletics.
- ^ "Eagles sign undrafted OT Casey Tucker after successful tryout". RSN.
- ^ "3 Thoughts on new Philadelphia Eagles OT Casey Tucker". May 22, 2019.
- ^ "Eagles Sign Undrafted OT Casey Tucker After Successful Tryout".
- ^ "Lions sign LB Anthony Pittman to active roster". www.detroitlions.com.
- ^ "Eagles claim Casey Tucker from Lions, bring him back to Philadelphia". RSN.
- ^ "Casey Tucker Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ "Eagles sign T Casey Tucker to the practice squad". www.philadelphiaeagles.com.
- ^ "Colts Sign T Casey Tucker To Reserve/Future Contract". www.colts.com.
- ^ "Philadelphia Eagles sign OT Casey Tucker to a deal". May 18, 2021.
- ^ McPherson, Chris (August 17, 2021). "Eagles waive RB Kerryon Johnson, C Luke Juriga, and T Casey Tucker with an injury designation". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
- ^ Bowman, Paul (September 29, 2021). "Eagles Promote Sua Opeta To 53-Man Roster, Bring Back Familiar Face". SportsTalkPhilly.com. Retrieved September 29, 2021.