Braxton Berrios
Braxton Berrios (born October 6, 1995)[1] is an American football wide receiver for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Miami, and was drafted by the New England Patriots in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL Draft.
No. 10 – New York Jets | |||||||||||
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||||
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Born: | Raleigh, North Carolina | October 6, 1995||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||
High school: | Leesville Road (Raleigh, North Carolina) | ||||||||||
College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2018 / Round: 6 / Pick: 210 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2019 | |||||||||||
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College career
Berrios is from Leesville Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. A four-star wide receiver, he committed to Miami over Ohio State, Clemson, Oregon and many other power 5 schools.[2] Berrios played as a true freshman, finishing the season with 21 catches for 232 yards and 3 touchdowns.[3] In 2017, Berrios caught two touchdown passes against Florida State to help beat the Seminoles for the first time since 2009.[4]
College statistics
Receiving | |||||
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Year | Team | GP | Rec | Yds | TDs |
2014 | Miami | 11 | 21 | 232 | 3 |
2015 | Miami | 11 | 12 | 86 | 0 |
2016 | Miami | 11 | 12 | 178 | 2 |
2017 | Miami | 12 | 51 | 625 | 9 |
College Totals | 45 | 96 | 1,121 | 14 |
Professional career
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 | |
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5 ft 8 5⁄8 in (1.74 m) |
184 lb (83 kg) |
28 in (0.71 m) |
9 1⁄4 in (0.23 m) |
4.44 s | 1.58 s | 2.59 s | 4.18 s | 6.72 s | 36 in (0.91 m) |
9 ft 2 in (2.79 m) |
11 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine/Miami's Pro Day[5][6] |
New England Patriots
Berrios was drafted by the New England Patriots in the sixth round (210th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.[7] On September 1, 2018, Berrios was placed on injured reserve.[8] The Patriots reached Super Bowl LIII where they beat the Los Angeles Rams with a score of 13-3. He was waived during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019.[9]
New York Jets
On September 1, 2019, Berrios was claimed off waivers by the New York Jets.[10]
References
- "Braxton Berrios Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
- Berrios high school recruiting profile
- Berrios Miami's profile
- Berrios two touchdowns performance against FSU
- "NFL Draft Profile: Braxton Berrios". Retrieved April 25, 2018.
- "*Braxton Berrios, DS #27 WR, Miami". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
- "2018 NFL draft: Patriots select WR Braxton Berrios with the 210th overall pick". PatsPulpit.com. April 28, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- "Patriots Announce Roster Cutdown". Patriots.com. September 1, 2018.
- Holleran, Andrew. "New England Patriots Are Releasing Notable Wide Receiver". TheSpun.com. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
- Cox, Zach. "Braxton Berrios Among Four Patriots Claimed Off Waivers After Roster Cuts". NESN.com. Retrieved September 1, 2019.