Joshua Holsey Explained

Joshua Holsey
Number:38
Position:Cornerback
Birth Date:June 25, 1994
Birth Place:Fairburn, Georgia, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lbs:195
High School:Creekside (Fairburn, Georgia)
College:Auburn
Draftyear:2017
Draftround:7
Draftpick:235
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:4
Pfr:HolsJo01

Joshua Holsey (born June 25, 1994) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Auburn, and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL draft.[1]

Professional career

Washington Redskins

Holsey was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round, 235th overall, in the 2017 NFL draft.[2]

Holsey did not participate in 2018 training camp and preseason games after suffering a non-football related foot injury when a table landed on him.[3] The Redskins placed him on their non-football injury (NFI) list at the start of the 2018 season.[4] He was activated off the NFI list on November 12, 2018, but was waived the following day and re-signed to the practice squad.[5] [6] He was promoted to the active roster on December 15, 2018.[7] He was placed on injured reserve on December 18, 2018, and was waived on May 13, 2019.[8] [9]

Oakland Raiders

On August 13, 2019, Holsey was signed by the Oakland Raiders.[10] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019.[11]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Princiotti . Nora . April 29, 2017 . Redskins take S/LB Josh Harvey-Clemons, CB Josh Holsey in seventh round of draft . April 30, 2017 . Washington Times.
  2. Web site: 2017 NFL Draft Results: Redskins Select Auburn DB Joshua Holsey in the 7th Round. HogsHaven.com. April 29, 2017. May 20, 2017.
  3. Web site: NBCSports.com. Freak accident sidelines Redskins' corner Josh Holsey for start of training camp. Rich. Tandler. July 25, 2018. September 3, 2018.
  4. News: WashingtonTimes.com. Redskins 53-man roster: Kelley survives, Bibbs cut, Spaight released. Matthew . Paras. September 1, 2018. September 3, 2018.
  5. Web site: Washington activates Joshua Holsey from non-football injury list, places Geron Christian on IR. Crabtree, Curtis. Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports. November 13, 2018.
  6. Web site: Redskins Place Geron Christian Sr. On Injured Reserve. Redskins.com. November 13, 2018.
  7. Web site: Redskins Sign Matt Flanagan, Joshua Holsey, Andrew East; Waive Kapri Bibbs, Marcus Smith. Redskins.com. December 15, 2018. December 16, 2018. April 2, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190402222809/https://www.redskins.com/news/redskins-sign-matt-flanagan-josh-holsey-andrew-east-waive-kapri-bibbs-marcus-smi. dead.
  8. Web site: May 13, 2019 . Redskins Sign Five College Free Agents . 2024-06-22 . Redskins.com.
  9. Web site: December 18, 2018 . Redskins Sign Harlan Miller, Place Joshua Holsey On Injured Reserve . 2024-06-22 . Redskins.com.
  10. Web site: August 13, 2019 . Raiders sign Dorleant and Holsey, waive Cheevers and Townsend . 2024-06-22 . Raiders.com.
  11. News: Raiders announce transactions - 8.30.19 . Raiders.com . August 30, 2019 . August 30, 2019.

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