Conor McDermott explained

Conor McDermott
Current Team:Los Angeles Rams
Number:64
Position:Offensive tackle
Birth Date:19 October 1992
Birth Place:Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:8
Weight Lbs:305
High School:The Ensworth School
(Nashville, Tennessee)
College:UCLA
Draftyear:2017
Draftround:6
Draftpick:211
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Highlights:
Statseason:2023
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:55
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:17
Statlabel3:Receptions
Statvalue3:1
Statlabel4:Receiving yards
Statvalue4:1
Statlabel5:Receiving touchdowns
Statvalue5:1
Pfr:McDeCo00

Conor Francis McDermott (born October 19, 1992) is an American football offensive tackle for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UCLA, and was drafted by the New England Patriots in the sixth round of the 2017 NFL draft.[1] [2]

Professional career

New England Patriots

The New England Patriots selected McDermott in the sixth round (211th overall) of the 2017 NFL draft.[3] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[4]

Buffalo Bills

On September 3, 2017, McDermott was claimed off waivers by the Buffalo Bills.[5]

On October 3, 2019, McDermott was waived by the Bills.[6]

New York Jets

On October 4, 2019, McDermott was claimed off waivers by the New York Jets.[7]

On November 20, 2020, McDermott signed a one-year contract extension with the Jets.[8]

On September 1, 2021, McDermott was placed on injured reserve.[9] He was activated on November 13.[10] In a December 26 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, McDermott recorded the first touchdown of his career, catching a pass from Zach Wilson to extend the Jets' lead in the game.[11]

On March 9, 2022, McDermott re-signed with the Jets.[12] McDermott was waived during final roster cuts on August 30.[13] He was released on October 17 and re-signed to the practice squad.[14]

New England Patriots (second stint)

On November 22, 2022, McDermott was signed by the Patriots off the Jets practice squad.[15] He was named the starting right tackle and started the final six games of the season.

On February 22, 2023, McDermott signed a two-year contract extension with the Patriots.[16] He was placed on injured reserve on August 29, 2023.[17] He was released on September 8. The Patriots re-signed him to the practice squad on October 17, 2023.[18] He was signed to the active roster on November 25.[19] On April 29, 2024, McDermott was released by the Patriots.[20]

Los Angeles Rams

On August 6, 2024, McDermott signed with the Los Angeles Rams.[21]

Personal life

His older brother, Kevin McDermott, also played college football at UCLA and is the former starting long snapper for the Minnesota Vikings.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pats trade up in sixth for UCLA tackle Conor McDermott. Bean, DJ. CSNNE.com. April 29, 2017.
  2. Web site: Patriots Trade Up To Pick UCLA Tackle Conor McDermott In Sixth Round Of NFL Draft. Cox, Zack. NESN.com. April 29, 2017.
  3. Web site: Patriots select OT Conor McDermott 211th overall in 2017 NFL Draft. Patriots.com. April 29, 2017. May 14, 2017.
  4. Web site: Patriots reach 53-man limit. https://web.archive.org/web/20171128033226/http://www.patriots.com/news/2017/09/02/patriots-reach-53-man-limit. dead. November 28, 2017. Patriots.com. September 2, 2017.
  5. Web site: Bills part ways with RB Williams, WR Brown, LB Hodges; awarded claims on three players. https://web.archive.org/web/20180112022244/http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Bills-part-ways-with-RB-Williams-WR-Brown-LB-Hodges-awarded-claims-on-three-players/79e58f62-7e88-4a1c-b01d-52efb1089809. dead. January 12, 2018. Brown, Chris. BuffaloBills.com. September 3, 2017.
  6. Web site: Bills release OT Conor McDermott. Brown, Chris. BuffaloBills.com. October 3, 2019.
  7. Web site: Jets Claim OL Conor McDermott, Waive DL Bronson Kaufusi. Allen, Eric. NewYorkJets.com. October 4, 2019. October 5, 2019. September 30, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200930215207/https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-claim-ol-conor-mcdermott-waive-dl-bronson-kaufusi. dead.
  8. Web site: Jets Sign OL Conor McDermott to Contract Extension. Greenberg, Ethan. NewYorkJets.com. November 20, 2020.
  9. Web site: Jets Sign 3, Place 3 on Injured Reserve. NewYorkJets.com. September 1, 2021.
  10. Web site: Jets Activate P Braden Mann, OL Conor McDermott; Place OL Chuma Edoga on IR. Greenberg, Ethan. NewYorkJets.com. November 13, 2021.
  11. Web site: Jets' Conor McDermott with incredible grab for big man touchdown . December 26, 2021 .
  12. Web site: Jets re-sign Conor McDermott. Alper, Josh. Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports. March 9, 2022.
  13. Web site: Final Cuts: Jets Move 27 Players to Trim Roster to NFL's 53-Man Limit. Lange. Randy. Greenberg. Ethan. NewYorkJets.com. August 30, 2022.
  14. Web site: Jets Sign T Mike Remmers to Active Roster; Release T Conor McDermott. Greenberg, Ethan. NewYorkJets.com. October 17, 2022.
  15. Web site: Patriots Sign OL Conor McDermott from the New York Jets Practice Squad. Patriots.com. November 22, 2022.
  16. Web site: Details on Patriots offensive tackle Conor McDermott’s two-year contract extension. Pats Pulpit. SB Nation. February 22, 2023.
  17. Web site: Patriots Make Roster Moves to Reach the 53-Man Roster Limit. Patriots.com. August 29, 2023.
  18. Web site: Patriots Sign OL Conor McDermott to the Practice Squad. Patriots.com. October 17, 2023.
  19. Web site: Patriots Sign OL Conor McDermott to the 53-Man Roster from the Practice Squad; Release QB Will Grier. Patriots.com. November 25, 2023.
  20. Web site: Patriots Release OL Conor McDermott . 2024-04-29 . Patriots.com . en-US.
  21. Web site: Jackson . Stu . Rams sign offensive linemen Conor McDermott, Matt Kaskey and Alec Lindstrom; waive tight end Neal Johnson and defensive back Kenny Logan Jr. . therams.com . 7 August 2024.

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