Josh Keyes (American football) explained

Josh Keyes
Number:49, 50, 52, 53, 57
Position:Linebacker
Birth Date:23 January 1993
Birth Place:Philmont, New York
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:225
High School:Chatham (NY)
College:Boston College
Undraftedyear:2015
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:19
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statvalue2:0.0
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statvalue3:0
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Statvalue4:0
Statlabel5:Interceptions
Statvalue5:0

Josh Keyes (born January 23, 1993) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Boston College.

Professional career

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Keyes was signed as an undrafted rookie on May 5, 2015.[1] On September 5, 2015, he was waived. On September 7, 2015, Keyes was signed to the practice squad. On September 24, 2015, he was released from the practice squad.

Kansas City Chiefs

On October 20, 2015, Keyes was signed to the Chiefs' practice squad. On November 3, 2015, he was released by the team.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (second stint)

On November 18, Keyes returned to the Buccaneers and was re-signed to their practice squad. Three days later, on November 21, Keyes was promoted to the Buccaneers' active roster. On September 3, 2016 Keyes was released by the Buccaneers as part of final roster cuts.[2] The next day, he was signed to the Buccaneers' practice squad.[3] On September 10, 2016, Keyes was promoted to the Buccaneers' active roster.[4] He was released on September 21, 2016.[5] He was re-signed on September 23, 2016, after Devante Bond was placed on injured reserve.[6] He was released again on October 3, 2016, and re-signed to the practice squad two days later.[7] [8] He was released on October 11, 2016.

Atlanta Falcons

On October 19, 2016, Keyes was signed to the Falcons' practice squad.[9] He was promoted to the active roster on December 22, 2016.[10] Keyes was inactive for the Falcons' 34-28 overtime loss to the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl.[11] [12]

On September 2, 2017, Keyes was waived/injured by the Falcons and placed on injured reserve.[13] He was released on September 11, 2017.

Los Angeles Chargers

On October 16, 2017, Keyes signed with the Los Angeles Chargers.[14] He was waived on November 7, 2017.[15]

Cleveland Browns

On November 8, 2017, Keyes was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns.[16]

Houston Texans

On March 20, 2018, Keyes signed with the Houston Texans.[17] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[18]

Washington Redskins

Keyes signed with the Washington Redskins on September 5, 2018, but was waived on September 11.[19] [20]

Houston Texans (second stint)

On October 22, 2018, Keyes was signed by the Houston Texans.[21] He was waived on November 27, 2018.[22] He was re-signed on December 27, 2018.[23]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bucs Add 13 Undrafted Free Agents. https://web.archive.org/web/20170803093710/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Bucs-Add-13-Undrafted-Free-Agents/c16b3f0a-8ba5-4707-860a-9d0396fa4aaf. dead. August 3, 2017. Smith, Scott. Buccaneers.com. May 5, 2015. May 5, 2015.
  2. Web site: Bucs Trim Roster to 53. Smith. Scott. Buccaneers.com. September 3, 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807072107/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Buccaneers-Trim-Roster-to-53/497131d1-73d4-477a-9857-dabc52dfaf49. August 7, 2017.
  3. Web site: Bucs Form Practice Squad. Smith. Scott. Buccaneers.com. September 5, 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807073104/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Buccaneers-Form-2016-Practice-Squad/886664da-3a04-4f34-abb4-4189c88e579a. August 7, 2017.
  4. Web site: Josh Keyes Promoted, Danny Vitale Returns. Smith. Scott. Buccaneers.com. September 10, 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807020540/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Josh-Keyes-Promoted-Danny-Vitale-Returns/2839c8b6-215d-462f-9d7f-3529c4d6cdf7. August 7, 2017.
  5. Web site: Freddie Martino Promoted to the 53. Smith. Scott. Buccaneers.com. September 21, 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807022212/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Freddie-Martino-Promoted-to-the-53/8c0d4f45-2183-42fd-874b-4b7e518702f0. August 7, 2017.
  6. Web site: Bucs Lose Bond to IR, Re-Sign Keyes. https://web.archive.org/web/20180126000918/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Bucs-Lose-Bond-to-IR-Re-Sign-Keyes/2cf11c42-f25b-4f3c-90cf-40549b7f67a8. dead. January 26, 2018. Smith. Scott. Buccaneers.com. September 23, 2016.
  7. Web site: Bucs Add John Hughes to Depleted Line. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807022016/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-1/Bucs-Add-John-Hughes-to-Depleted-Line/d56e79a9-0a28-4d46-8132-7b3680f2f1a5. dead. August 7, 2017. Buccaneers.com. Smith, Scott. October 3, 2016.
  8. Web site: Keyes, Hansbrough Return to Practice Squad. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807022210/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Keyes-Hansbrough-Return-to-Practice-Squad/5d44b407-891c-420b-8b82-b537e0529ac9. dead. August 7, 2017. Smith, Scott. Buccaneers.com. October 5, 2016.
  9. Web site: Falcons Sign DL Cliff Matthews Release Goldson. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807022342/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/Falcons-Sign-DL-Cliff-Matthews-Release-Goldson/841f9684-7695-4805-93cc-1191e88ae4c9. dead. August 7, 2017. Jackson, Curtis. AtlantaFalcons.com. October 19, 2016.
  10. Web site: Falcons Waive Therezie, Goodman; Promote Keyes, Tialavea. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807021522/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/Falcons-Waive-Therezie-Goodman-Promote-Keyes-Tialavea/4550ecf5-0b24-4204-bcf6-f2d7ac9e448c. dead. August 7, 2017. Jackson, Curtis. AtlantaFalcons.com. December 22, 2016.
  11. Web site: Falcons vs. Patriots: Final inactives for Super Bowl LI. Weaver. Tim. February 5, 2017. USA Today. August 6, 2017.
  12. Web site: Super Bowl LI - New England Patriots vs. Atlanta Falcons - February 5th, 2017. Pro-Football-Reference.com. August 6, 2017.
  13. Web site: 2017 Atlanta Falcons Roster Cuts Tracker: Deadline To 53 Is 4 P.M. ET On Saturday. https://web.archive.org/web/20171230165513/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/2017-Atlanta-Falcons-roster-cuts-tracker-Deadline-to-53-is-4-pm-ET-on-Saturday/98e7c2c6-e5e5-414f-bf3a-69e3863e701a. dead. December 30, 2017. Conway, Kelsey. AtlantaFalcons.com. September 2, 2017.
  14. Web site: Bolts Sign Linebacker Josh Keyes. https://web.archive.org/web/20180120230031/http://www.chargers.com/news/2017/10/16/bolts-sign-linebacker-josh-keyes. dead. January 20, 2018. Elwood, Hayley. Chargers.com. October 16, 2017.
  15. Web site: Chargers Announce Flurry of Transactions. https://web.archive.org/web/20180210205650/http://www.chargers.com/news/2017/11/07/chargers-announce-flurry-transactions. dead. February 10, 2018. Henne, Ricky. Chargers.com. November 7, 2017.
  16. Web site: Browns claim LB Josh Keyes. https://web.archive.org/web/20180213102518/http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/article-5/Browns-claim-LB-Josh-Keyes/278e59b8-9658-44bc-9dcf-0b169bc50bb9. dead. February 13, 2018. ClevelandBrowns.com. November 8, 2017.
  17. Web site: TRANSACTIONS: Texans sign ILB Josh Keyes. https://web.archive.org/web/20180321192600/http://www.houstontexans.com/news/article-2/TRANSACTIONS-Texans-sign-ILB-Josh-Keyes/2a47c353-9d96-408b-97f6-1856c0ab951d. dead. March 21, 2018. HoustonTexans.com. March 20, 2018.
  18. Web site: TRANSACTIONS: Texans cut roster to 53. HoustonTexans.com. September 1, 2018.
  19. Web site: Redskins Sign Josh Keyes, Place Byron Marshall On Injured Reserve . Redskins.com . September 6, 2018.
  20. Web site: Redskins Sign Brian Quick, Place Cam Sims On Injured Reserve . Redskins.com . September 12, 2018.
  21. Web site: TRANSACTIONS: Texans sign ILB Josh Keyes. HoustonTexans.com. October 22, 2018.
  22. Web site: TRANSACTIONS: Texans activate Dylan Cole. HoustonTexans.com. November 27, 2018.
  23. Web site: TRANSACTION: Texans sign ILB Josh and then he quit football and then he was a cheating piece of garbage and began his art career that would go absolutely nowhere. Keyes. HoustonTexans.com. December 27, 2018.

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