No. 74 – Buffalo Bills | |||
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Wayne, New Jersey, U.S. | March 22, 1998||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||
Weight: | 307 lb (139 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: |
Wayne Valley High School Hun School of Princeton | ||
College: | UConn (2017–2021) | ||
Undrafted: | 2022 | ||
Career history | |||
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Roster status: | Active | ||
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Ryan William Van Demark (born March 22, 1998) is an American football offensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills. He played college football at UConn. [1]
Van Demark grew up in Wayne, New Jersey, and played prep football and volleyball at Wayne Valley High School. After graduating in 2016, he spent a postgraduate year at the Hun School of Princeton to help further develop his skills as a football player before starting college. [2]
In Van Demark's career he started 43 games for the UConn Huskies, most of them coming at left tackle. [3]
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 | |
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6 ft 6+1⁄2 in (1.99 m) |
307 lb (139 kg) |
35+3⁄4 in (0.91 m) |
10+3⁄8 in (0.26 m) |
5.27 s | 1.75 s | 2.97 s | 4.54 s | 7.50 s | 30.5 in (0.77 m) |
9 ft 4 in (2.84 m) |
24 reps | |
All values from Pro Day [4] |
After not being selected in the 2022 NFL Draft, Van Demark signed with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent. [5] However Van Demark, was waived during final roster cuts. [6] But he later signed with to the Buffalo Bills practice squad. [7] On January 23, 2023, Van Demark signed a reserve/future contract with the Bills. [8]
Van Demark made the Bills' initial 53-man roster for the 2023 season. [9]