Cortez Broughton | |
Position: | Defensive tackle |
Birth Date: | 2 September 1996 |
Birth Place: | Warner Robins, Georgia, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lb: | 293 |
High School: | Veterans (Warner Robins, Georgia) |
College: | Cincinnati |
Draftyear: | 2019 |
Draftround: | 7 |
Draftpick: | 242 |
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Statleague: | NFL |
Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
Statvalue1: | 9 |
Statlabel2: | Sacks |
Statlabel3: | Pass deflections |
Statvalue3: | 1 |
Statlabel4: | Interceptions |
Statlabel5: | Forced fumbles |
Cortez A. Broughton (born September 2, 1996) is an American football defensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Cincinnati.[1]
Broughton was drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers (242nd overall pick) in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL draft.[2] On November 15, 2019, Broughton was placed on the non-football illness list.[3]
On August 31, 2021, Broughton was waived by the Chargers.[4]
On September 3, 2021, Broughton was signed to the practice squad of the Kansas City Chiefs.[5] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on February 2, 2022.[6] He was waived on July 27, 2022, after failing a physical.[7] He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 27, 2022. He was released on October 11.
On December 6, 2022, Broughton was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad.[8] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 23, 2023.[9] He was waived on August 27, 2023.[10]