Jalen Harris (American football) explained

Jalen Harris
Current Team:Washington Commanders
Number:56
Position:Defensive end
Birth Date:26 February 1999
Birth Place:Gilbert, Arizona, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lb:257
High School:Desert Ridge (Mesa, Arizona)
College:Arizona (2017–2022)
Undraftedyear:2023
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Statleague:NFL
Statseason:2023
Statweek:18
Statlabel1:Tackles
Statvalue1:6
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statlabel3:Pass deflections
Statvalue3:1
Statlabel4:Interceptions
Statlabel5:Forced fumbles
Pfr:H/HarrJa04

Jalen Harris (born February 26, 1999) is an American football defensive end for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Arizona Wildcats and signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2023.

Professional career

Chicago Bears

After going unselected in the 2023 NFL draft, Harris signed with the Chicago Bears as undrafted free agent on May 4, 2023.[1] On August 29, Harris was waived by Bears as part of final roster cuts before the start of the 2023 season and signed with their practice squad the next day.[2] [3]

Washington Commanders

On November 20, 2023, the Washington Commanders signed Harris to their active roster off the Bears' practice squad.[4]

Personal life

Harris is the son of retired linebacker, Sean Harris, who played seven seasons in the NFL.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bears sign 14 undrafted free agents Roster Moves. ChicagoBears.com. May 4, 2023. November 22, 2023. Larry. Mayer.
  2. News: Roster Moves: Bears reach NFL's 53-man roster limit. Mayer. Larry. ChicagoBears.com. August 29, 2023. November 22, 2023.
  3. Web site: Roster Moves: Bears sign 11 players to practice squad. Mayer. Larry. ChicagoBears.com. August 30, 2023. November 22, 2023.
  4. Web site: Commanders sign DE Jalen Harris, place DL Efe Obada on IR. Commanders.com. November 20, 2023. November 22, 2023. Zach. Selby.
  5. Web site: Desert Ridge's Jalen Harris follows father's football legacy to Arizona. azcentral.com. Richard. Obert. August 5, 2016. November 22, 2023.