Nick DeLuca explained

Nick DeLuca should not be confused with Nick De Luca.

Nick DeLuca
Number:46, 57, 58, 49
Position:Linebacker
Birth Date:27 January 1995
Birth Place:Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:251
High School:Millard North
College:North Dakota State
Undraftedyear:2018
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:12
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statvalue2:1
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statvalue3:1

Nick DeLuca (born January 27, 1995) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at North Dakota State University, where he won four FCS National Championships.

On October 19, 2023, DeLuca was charged with aggravated assault when he attacked Rienk Mast, a Dutch basketball player. DeLuca shoved Mast off of his scooter unprovoked and assaulted him several times, giving him a broken nose.[1]

Professional career

Tennessee Titans

DeLuca signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 11, 2018.[2] He was waived on August 12, 2018.[3]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On August 21, 2018, DeLuca was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars.[4] He was waived on September 1, 2018 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[5] [6] He was promoted to the active roster on October 22, 2018.[7] On June 13, 2019, the Jaguars cut DeLuca.[8]

Miami Dolphins

On August 2, 2019, DeLuca signed with the Miami Dolphins.[9] He was waived on August 31, 2019.[10]

New York Guardians

DeLuca was selected by the New York Guardians in the 25th Round (round five of phase three) of the 2020 XFL Draft.[11] He was placed on the reserve/left squad list on February 25, 2020.[12] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[13]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Betti . Justin . Former NDSU football player charged with aggravated assault . Valley News Live . 18 February 2024 . en . 28 October 2023.
  2. Web site: Titans Reach Deals with 22 Undrafted Free Agents. Wyatt, Jim. TitansOnline.com. May 11, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180513011615/https://www.titansonline.com/news/article-4/Titans-Reach-Deals-with-22-Undrafted-Free-Agents/65a7e184-a2c8-445d-aac4-0b50a7170125. May 13, 2018. dead.
  3. Web site: Titans add two linebackers and a DB, and waive two others. TitansOnline.com. August 12, 2018.
  4. Web site: Jaguars Sign Linebacker Nick DeLuca. Jaguars.com. August 21, 2018.
  5. Web site: Roster reduction: Jaguars move to 53 players. Oehser, John. Jaguars.com. September 1, 2018.
  6. Web site: Jaguars sign 10 players to practice squad. Oehser, John. Jaguars.com. September 2, 2018.
  7. Web site: Jamaal Charles released by Jaguars. BigCatCountry.com. October 22, 2018.
  8. Web site: Jaguars announce roster moves. Jaguars.com. June 13, 2019.
  9. Web site: Dolphins Sign LB Nick DeLuca. MiamiDolphins.com. August 2, 2019.
  10. Web site: Dolphins Announce Roster Moves, Set Initial 53-Man Roster. MiamiDolphins.com. August 31, 2019.
  11. Web site: XFL Draft 2019 Results: Rosters, Day 1 Selections for Each Team. Tim. Daniels. Bleacher Report. October 15, 2019. October 16, 2019.
  12. XFLGuardians . Transaction Alert We have been awarded Offensive Lineman Derek Dennis (@6BONECRUSHER3) on waivers and placed Linebacker Nick DeLuca on Reserve/Left Squad list. Transaction List: . 1232490865236439042 . February 25, 2020 . February 29, 2020.
  13. News: Condotta, Bob . XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue . SeattleTimes.com . April 10, 2020 . July 17, 2020.