Porter Gustin | |
Position: | Defensive end |
Birth Date: | 8 February 1997 |
Birth Place: | Boise, Idaho, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 5 |
Weight Lbs: | 257 |
High School: | Salem Hills (UT) |
College: | USC |
Undraftedyear: | 2019 |
Pastteams: | |
Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
Statvalue1: | 52 |
Statlabel2: | Sacks |
Statvalue2: | 1.0 |
Statlabel3: | Forced fumbles |
Statlabel4: | Fumble recoveries |
Statvalue4: | 2 |
Pfr: | GustPo01 |
Porter Gustin (born February 8, 1997) is an American profrssional football defensive end. He played college football at USC.[1]
Gustin was born in Boise, Idaho and moved to Emmett, Idaho as a first grader.[2] He attended Emmett High School for his first two years of high school.[2] He then attended Salem Hills High School in Utah for his final two years.[2]
Gustin was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent following the 2019 NFL draft.[3] He was waived on August 31, 2019.[4]
On November 4, 2019, Gustin was signed to the practice squad of the Cleveland Browns.[5] He was promoted to the active roster on November 22, 2019.[6]
Gustin was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on November 26, 2020,[7] and activated on December 8.[8] In the Wild Card round of the playoffs against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Gustin intercepted a pass thrown by Ben Roethlisberger during the 48–37 win.[9]
Gustin was given an exclusive-rights free agent tender by the Browns on March 5, 2021.[10] He signed the one-year contract on April 15.[11] Gustin was waived by the Browns on August 31, 2021.[12] Gustin was re-signed to the Browns' practice squad on September 1, 2021.[13] The Browns elevated Gustin to their active roster on November 20, 2021, and again on December 18.[14] He was signed to the Browns' active roster on December 21, 2021.[15]
The Miami Dolphins signed Gustin on June 8, 2022. He was waived by the Dolphins on August 30, 2022, and re-signed to the practice squad.[16] [17]