Elijah Garcia Explained

Elijah Garcia
Current Team:Denver Broncos
Number:95
Position:Defensive end
Birth Date:11 March 1998
Birth Place:Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lb:302
College:Rice
Undraftedyear:2022
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Highlights:
Statseason:2023
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:5
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statvalue2:1.0
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statvalue3:1
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Statlabel5:Pass deflections
Statlabel6:Interceptions
Pfr:GarcEl00

Elijah Garcia (born March 11, 1998) is an American professional football defensive end for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Rice Owls.

Professional career

Los Angeles Rams

After not being selected in the 2022 NFL draft, Garcia signed with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on April 30.[1] On August 30, during the final roster cuts, Garcia was waived,[2] but re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[3]

Denver Broncos

On December 7, 2022, the Denver Broncos signed Garcia off the Rams practice squad.[4] He made his NFL debut on January 1 against the Kansas City Chiefs, playing seven snaps.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carlin . Skyler . Los Angeles Rams 2022 undrafted free agent tracker . Rams Wire . May 2022 . 2 January 2023.
  2. Web site: Smith . Michael . 2022 NFL Roster Cutdown Tracker . Pro Football Talk . 2 January 2023.
  3. Web site: Grisak . Blaine . Rams announce 16-man practice squad . Turf Show Times . 31 August 2022 . 2 January 2023.
  4. Web site: Kinney . Ellie . Broncos sign DL Elijah Garcia off Rams' practice squad . Denver Broncos.com . 2 January 2023.
  5. Web site: Elija Garcia, Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College . Pro Football Reference . 2 January 2023.