Justin Renfrow Explained

Justin Renfrow
Current Team:Jacksonville Sharks
Position:Offensive lineman
Birth Date:November 23, 1989
Birth Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:315
High School:Philadelphia (PA) Penn Charter
College:Miami (FL)
Undraftedyear:2014
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Cflstatus:American
Pfr:RenfJu00
Cfl:justin-renfrow/161934/

Justin Renfrow (born November 23, 1989) is an American football offensive tackle for the Jacksonville Sharks of the National Arena League (NAL).

Early life

Renfrow played defensive end and Tight end at William Penn Charter School.

College career

Renfrow played defensive end for Virginia before switching to play at Miami (FL).

Professional career

Arizona Cardinals

Renfrow went undrafted in 2014. He and 11 other Cardinals players were released on August 25, 2014.

Blacktips

Renfrow played for the Blacktips of the Fall Experimental Football League (FXFL) in 2014.

Green Bay Packers

On November 25, 2014, Renfrow signed with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).[1] On December 30, 2014, Renfrow was released by the Packers.[2]

Seattle Seahawks

Renfrow switched positions to offensive tackle. He signed a contract with the Seattle Seahawks. He signed a future contract along with 10 other teammates, but was released after.

San Francisco 49ers

Renfrow signed a contract with San Francisco 49ers on May 18, 2015 along with Michigan State's Mylan Hicks.[3] He was released on September 5, 2015 in order for the 49ers to make their 53-man roster.[4]

Hudson Valley Fort

Renfrow played for the Hudson Valley Fort of the FXFL in 2015.

Buffalo Bills

On June 17, 2016, Renfrow signed with the Buffalo Bills.[5]

Calgary Stampeders

Renfrow signed with the Calgary Stampeders on May 19, 2017 and dressed in six games during the 2017 CFL season. He played in only one game in 2018, but was a member of the 106th Grey Cup championship team that year. He spent the first seven weeks of the 2019 CFL season on the practice roster.

BC Lions

On July 28, 2019, Renfrow was traded to the BC Lions.[6]

Edmonton Eskimos/Elks

Renfrow was released by the Edmonton Elks on January 9, 2021,[7] but re-signed on July 3, 2021.[8] After the 2021 season, Renfrow's contract was not renewed and he become an unrestricted free agent. The Elks re-signed Renfrow to the practice roster on June 22, 2022.[9] He was released on August 23, 2022.[10]

Jacksonville Sharks

On February 1, 2023, Renfrow signed with the Jacksonville Sharks of the National Arena League (NAL).[11]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Packers sign T Justin Renfrow to practice squad . packers.com . November 25, 2014 . 2023-02-08.
  2. News: Packers release Renfrow . packers.com . December 30, 2014 . 2023-02-08.
  3. News: 49ers Sign CB Mylan Hicks and OL Justin Renfrow. 2017-01-20.
  4. News: 49ers Release 14 Players, Set 53-man Roster. 2017-01-20.
  5. Web site: Tryout player Renfrow signs with Bills. Brown. Chris. June 17, 2016. June 17, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160731202118/http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Tryout-player-Renfrow-signs-with-Bills/d2e86237-b212-415f-8b79-85422c5904f0. July 31, 2016. dead.
  6. News: Lions acquire OL Renfrow from Stamps. 2019-07-28. CFL.ca. 2019-07-28. en-US.
  7. News: EE Football Team Transactions . Esks.com . January 9, 2021 . February 17, 2021.
  8. News: Elks Sign Justin Renfrow . goelks.com . July 3, 2021 . July 3, 2021.
  9. News: Elks sign offensive lineman Renfrow . goelks.com . June 22, 2022 . June 22, 2022.
  10. Web site: Justin Renfrow . Footballdb.com . 14 August 2024.
  11. Web site: 2023 NAL Transactions. nationalarenaleague.com.