Jon Rhattigan Explained

Jon Rhattigan
Current Team:Seattle Seahawks
Number:59
Position:Linebacker
Birth Date:2 February 1999
Birth Place:Naperville, Illinois, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lb:236
High School:Neuqua Valley
(Naperville, Illinois)
College:Army
Undraftedyear:2021
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Statleague:NFL
Statseason:2023
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:32
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Statvalue4:1
Statlabel5:Pass deflections
Statlabel6:Interceptions
Statlabel7:Defensive touchdowns
Pfr:R/RhatJo00

Jon Rhattigan (born February 2, 1999) is an American football linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Army.

College career

Rhattigan played for the Army Black Knights for four seasons and did not become a starter for the team until he was a senior.[1] He finished his senior season with 78 total tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 pass break ups and 2 fumble recoveries.[2]

Professional career

Rhattigan signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2021.[3] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 31, 2021, but was signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[4] He was elevated to the active roster before the Seahawks' season opener, and later signed to the active roster.[5] [6] He was placed on injured reserve on January 1, 2022.[7]

Rhattigan was placed on the active/physically unable to perform list on July 26, 2022, and on the reserve list on August 24 to start the season.[8] [9] He was activated on December 10.[10]

On August 30, 2023, Rhattigan was waived by the Seahawks and re-signed to the practice squad.[11] [12] He was signed to the Seahawks active roster from the practice squad on September 28.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: August 30, 2021 . Seahawks deciding on rookie, West Point grad Jon Rhattigan . September 11, 2021 . The News Tribune.
  2. Web site: January 31, 2021 . Army linebacker Jon Rhattigan to compete in Hula Bowl on Sunday . September 11, 2021 . Times Herald-Record.
  3. Web site: McMillan . Ken . May 2, 2021 . Army linebacker Jon Rhattigan signs with Seattle Seahawks . September 11, 2021 . Times Herald-Record.
  4. Web site: September 1, 2021 . Seahawks claim to sign Army's Jon Rhattigan to practice squad . September 11, 2021 . The News Tribune.
  5. Web site: Boyle . John . September 11, 2021 . Seahawks Activate LB Jon Rhattigan From Practice Squad . September 11, 2021 . Seahawks.com.
  6. Web site: Boyle . John . September 15, 2021 . Seahawks Promote LB Jon Rhattigan From Practice Squad, Place C Ethan Pocic On Injured Reserve . April 29, 2023 . Seahawks.com.
  7. Web site: Boyle . John . January 1, 2022 . Seahawks Roster Moves Ahead Of Week 17 Game vs. Detroit . April 29, 2023 . Seahawks.com.
  8. Web site: Alexander . Mookie . July 26, 2022 . Seahawks waive Ben Burr-Kirven with failed physical designation . April 29, 2023 . Field Gulls . en.
  9. Web site: Boyle . John . August 24, 2022 . Seahawks Sign RB Ronnie Rivers, LB Jon Rhattigan Placed On Reserve/PUP List . April 29, 2023 . Seahawks.com.
  10. Web site: Boyle . John . December 10, 2022 . Seahawks Activate Jon Rhattigan From PUP List, Elevate RB Godwin Igwebuike & WR Laquon Treadwell From Practice Squad . April 29, 2023 . Buccaneers.com.
  11. Web site: Seahawks Claim Two Players On Waivers. Boyle, John. Seahawks.com. August 30, 2023.
  12. Web site: Seahawks Sign Three To Practice Squad. Boyle, John. Seahawks.com. August 31, 2023.