John Crockett (gridiron football) explained

John Crockett
Number:23, 32, 38, 43, 45
Position:Running back
Birth Date:16 February 1992
Birth Place:Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lbs:217
College:North Dakota State (2012–2014)
Undraftedyear:2015
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Rushing attempts
Statvalue1:9
Statlabel2:Rushing yards
Statvalue2:21
Statlabel3:Rushing touchdowns
Statvalue3:0
Cflstatlabel1:Rushing attempts
Cflstatvalue1:74
Cflstatlabel2:Rushing yards
Cflstatvalue2:403
Cflstatlabel3:Rushing touchdowns
Cflstatvalue3:0
Cfl:john-crockett/164052

John C. Crockett (born February 16, 1992) is a former gridiron football running back. He played college football at North Dakota State. Crockett was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2015.

College career

Crockett attended North Dakota State University, where he played on the North Dakota State Bison football team from 2012 to 2014.[1]

Statistics

SeasonTeamGamesRushingReceiving
GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
NDSU15 1 194 1,038 5.4 57 9 7 54 7.7 19 0
NDSU15 0 190 1,277 6.7 71 11 6 34 5.7 13 0
NDSU16 16 368 1,994 5.4 80 21 30 397 13.2 40 1
Total 46 17 752 4,309 5.7 80 41 43 485 11.3 40 1
Source: GoBison.com

Professional career

Green Bay Packers

After going undrafted in the 2015 NFL draft, Crockett signed with the Green Bay Packers on May 8, 2015.[2] On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Packers during final team cuts.[3] Crockett was signed to the Packers' practice squad on September 7, 2015.[4] On December 3, 2015, he was promoted from the practice squad to the active roster.[5] Crockett made his NFL debut against the Detroit Lions in Week 13. He finished the game with 5 rushes for 22 yards in the Packers' 27–23 miracle victory in Detroit.[6] Crockett saw his first playoff action on January 10, 2016 in the Packers' wildcard playoff game against the Washington Redskins, playing on special teams.[7]

On August 30, 2016, Crockett was placed on injured reserve.[8]

Oakland Raiders

Crockett was signed by the Oakland Raiders on July 14, 2017.[9] He was waived by the team on September 2, 2017.[10]

Baltimore Ravens

On September 21, 2017, Crockett was signed to the Baltimore Ravens' practice squad.[11] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Ravens on January 1, 2018.[12] He was released on May 2, 2018.[13]

Arizona Hotshots

Crockett signed with the Arizona Hotshots of the Alliance of American Football for the 2019 season,[14] but was placed on injured reserve before the start of the season on January 30, 2019.[15] He was waived from injured reserve on February 22, 2019.

Ottawa Redblacks

Crockett was released by the Ottawa Redblacks on February 5, 2021.[16]

NFL career statistics

YearTeamGamesRushingFumbles
GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Fum Lost
GB2 0 9 21 2.3 12 0 0 0
Total 2 0 9 21 2.3 12 0 0 0
Source: NFL.com

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: North Dakota State Bison: John Crockett. GoBison.com. October 20, 2016.
  2. Web site: Packers sign 17 rookie free agents. Packers.com. May 8, 2015. August 19, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20150509200534/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-roster-moves/article-1/Packers-sign-17-rookie-free-agents/a5e6be04-ac0a-4c8a-a346-7ce9dafdf381. May 9, 2015. dead.
  3. Web site: Packers reduce roster to 53. https://web.archive.org/web/20171207140431/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-roster-moves/article-1/packers-reduce-roster-to-53/17b708be-109c-4a48-95ed-f8099d64992a. dead. December 7, 2017. Packers.com. September 5, 2015. August 19, 2016.
  4. Web site: Packers sign WR James Jones, assemble practice squad. Packers.com. September 7, 2015. August 19, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160817150408/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-press-release/article-1/packers-sign-wr-james-jones-assemble-practice-squad/98ef2e25-4d9e-49a7-8dd7-c4456e38bd25. August 17, 2016. dead.
  5. Web site: Packers announce roster moves. Packers.com. December 3, 2016. August 19, 2016.
  6. Web site: John Crockett never lacks for energy. Spofford. Mike. Packers.com. December 7, 2016. August 19, 2016.
  7. Web site: Green Bay Packers: John Crockett. Packers.com. August 19, 2016.
  8. Web site: Packers reduce roster to 76. Packers.com. August 30, 2016. August 30, 2016.
  9. Web site: Raiders add three free agents. Raiders.com. July 14, 2017. July 15, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171122031324/https://www.raiders.com/news/article-1/raiders-add-three-free-agents/a3514fff-ba5b-4c9b-ae5e-182d426ec571. November 22, 2017. dead.
  10. Web site: Raiders Announce Transactions. Raiders.com. September 2, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171209084351/http://www.raiders.com/news/article-1/Raiders-Announce-Transactions/f671cc9c-caa3-429f-992e-5629667b4dec. December 9, 2017. dead. September 8, 2017.
  11. Web site: Ravens Place Jeremy Langford on Injured Reserve, Sign RB to Practice Squad. Mink, Ryan. BaltimoreRavens.com. September 21, 2017.
  12. Web site: Ravens Sign Four Players to Reserve/Futures Contracts. Downing, Garrett. BaltimoreRavens.com. January 1, 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180102013137/http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Sign-Four-Players-to-ReserveFutures-Contracts/12f7913e-4779-4365-95fb-a2715e434e3b. January 2, 2018.
  13. Web site: Ravens waive RB John Crockett, who spent part of last season on practice squad. Zrebiec, Jeff. BaltimoreSun.com. May 2, 2018.
  14. Web site: Arizona Hotshots football 2019 schedule, roster, coaching staff . azcentral . 13 December 2018 . en.
  15. News: Arizona Hotshots Week One Game Time Changed . oursportscentral.com . February 2, 2019 . 2019-02-12.
  16. News: Redblacks re-sign Hayes, Mulumba-Tshimanga and Catalina . OttawaRedblacks.com . February 5, 2021 . February 17, 2021.