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Chris Claybrooks
Personal information
Born: (1998-07-17) July 17, 1998 (age 25)
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school: McGavock (TN)
College:
Position: Cornerback
NFL draft: 2020 / Round: 7 / Pick: 223
Career history
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:81
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:5
Return yards:466
Player stats at NFL.com ·  PFR

Chris Claybrooks (born July 17, 1998) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Memphis.

College career

Claybrooks played wide receiver at Coahoma Community College but switched to cornerback when he transferred to Memphis. [1] Claybrooks missed five games in 2018 with a foot injury. In 2019, he posted 42 tackles and returned a kickoff for a touchdown. In the American Athletic Conference Championship game against Cincinnati, he had an interception and forced a fumble. [2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span
5 ft 8+34 in
(1.75 m)
177 lb
(80 kg)
31+38 in
(0.80 m)
8+34 in
(0.22 m)
All values from Pro Day [3]

Claybrooks was selected in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars with the 223rd overall pick. [2] He was placed on injured reserve on November 26, 2020. [4] On December 19, 2020, Claybrooks was activated off of injured reserve. [5]

Legal issues

On April 15, 2023, Claybrooks was arrested in Nashville, Tennessee on charges of domestic assault with bodily injury and vandalism under $1,000. The charges stemmed from an incident in which he allegedly grabbed a cell phone from a woman’s hand and damaged it by throwing it to the ground. [6]

On July 21, 2023, Claybrooks was arrested in Jacksonville, Florida on charges of domestic violence. [7]

References

  1. ^ Jordan, Jonah (April 25, 2020). "Three former Tigers selected in 2020 NFL Draft". Daily Memphian. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Giannotto, Mark (April 25, 2020). "2020 NFL Draft: Memphis CB Chris Claybrooks selected by Jacksonville Jaguars in seventh round". Memphis Commercial Appeal. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  3. ^ "Chris Claybrooks, Memphis, CB, 2020 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  4. ^ Johnson, James (November 26, 2020). "Jags place cornerback Chris Claybrooks on injured reserve". Jaguars Wire. USA Today. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  5. ^ "Jaguars Make Roster Moves". Jaguars.com. December 19, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  6. ^ Smits, Garry (April 18, 2023). "Jaguars' Chris Claybrooks faces charges after altercation with woman in Nashville". The Florida Times-Union. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  7. ^ "Jaguars DB arrested again on domestic battery charge". news4jax.com. July 21, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2023.

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