Corbin Bryant

Corbin Sinclair Bryant (born January 4, 1988) is an American football nose tackle who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Northwestern and was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He has also played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills.

Corbin Bryant
Bryant with the Buffalo Bills in 2014
Free agent
Position:Nose tackle
Personal information
Born: (1988-01-04) January 4, 1988
Chicago, Illinois
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:Chicago (IL) Morgan Park
College:Northwestern
Undrafted:2011
Career history
Career NFL statistics as of 2016
Total tackles:84
Sacks:2.5
Forced fumbles:1
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Bryant was selected and participated in 2011 NFL Players Association All-Star game. He was named as an all-conference honorable mention.

Professional career

Chicago Bears

On July 26, 2011, Bryant signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent.

Pittsburgh Steelers

On September 4, 2011, Bryant signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers to join the practice squad.[1]

Buffalo Bills

On December 31, 2012, Bryant signed with the Buffalo Bills to a future/reserve contract.[2]

In Week 8 of the 2016 season, Bryant suffered a shoulder injury that kept him out for three games before being placed on injured reserve on November 29, 2016.[3]

New York Giants

On June 8, 2017, Bryant signed with the New York Giants.[4] On August 15, 2017, the Giants placed Bryant on injured reserve after dislocating his elbow.[5] He was released with a settlement on November 16, 2017.

References

  1. "Steelers Announce Practice Squad". steelers.com. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
  2. "Buffalo Bills sign five future free agents". buffalobills.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2013. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
  3. Brown, Chris (November 29, 2016). "DT Bryant, WR Powell to I-R; Bills call up WR Lewis, DT Coleman". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on November 30, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  4. Eisen, Michael (June 8, 2017). "Giants sign veteran DT Corbin Bryant". Giants.com.
  5. Alper, Josh (August 15, 2017). "Giants sign Bobby Richardson, place Corbin Bryant on IR". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
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