Porter Gustin Explained

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 football defensive end who is a free agent. He played college football at USC.[1]

Professional career

New Orleans Saints

Gustin was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent following the 2019 NFL draft.[2] He was waived on August 31, 2019.[3]

Cleveland Browns

On November 4, 2019, Gustin was signed to the practice squad of the Cleveland Browns.[4] He was promoted to the active roster on November 22, 2019.[5]

Gustin was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on November 26, 2020,[6] and activated on December 8.[7] 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.[8]

Gustin was given an exclusive-rights free agent tender by the Browns on March 5, 2021.[9] He signed the one-year contract on April 15.[10] Gustin was waived by the Browns on August 31, 2021.[11] Gustin was re-signed to the Browns' practice squad on September 1, 2021.[12] The Browns elevated Gustin to their active roster on November 20, 2021, and again on December 18.[13] He was signed to the Browns' active roster on December 21, 2021.[14]

Miami Dolphins

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.[15] [16]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: McCollough . J. Brady . February 25, 2019 . Former USC linebacker Porter Gustin pushes through doubts, concerns for NFL combine . January 31, 2023 . Los Angeles Times.
  2. Web site: May 10, 2019 . Saints announce roster moves . November 25, 2019 . NewOrleansSaints.com.
  3. Web site: August 31, 2019 . New Orleans Saints make roster reductions to 53 . November 25, 2019 . NewOrleansSaints.com.
  4. Web site: November 4, 2019 . Browns sign DE Porter Gustin to practice squad . November 25, 2019 . ClevelandBrowns.com.
  5. Web site: November 22, 2019 . Browns elevate DE Porter Gustin, DT Brandin Bryant to active roster . November 25, 2019 . ClevelandBrowns.com.
  6. Web site: November 26, 2020 . Browns place DE Porter Gustin on reserve/COVID-19 list . January 1, 2021 . ClevelandBrowns.com.
  7. Web site: December 8, 2020 . Browns make roster moves . January 1, 2021 . ClevelandBrowns.com.
  8. Web site: Wild Card - Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers - January 10th, 2021 . January 10, 2021 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  9. Web site: Gribble . Andrew . March 5, 2021 . Browns place tender on 2 exclusive rights free agents . March 8, 2021 . ClevelandBrowns.com.
  10. Web site: 2021 NFL Transactions: Signings – April . April 15, 2021 . NFL.com.
  11. Web site: Gribble . Andrew . August 31, 2021 . Browns announce initial 53-man roster heading into 2021 season . January 31, 2023 . ClevelandBrowns.com.
  12. Web site: September 1, 2021 . Browns sign 11 to practice squad . January 31, 2023 . ClevelandBrowns.com.
  13. Web site: November 20, 2021 . Browns make roster moves . January 31, 2023 . ClevelandBrowns.com.
  14. Web site: December 21, 2021 . Browns place DE Takkarist McKinley on injured reserve, sign DE Porter Gustin to active roster . January 31, 2023 . ClevelandBrowns.com.
  15. Web site: August 30, 2022 . Dolphins make roster moves . January 31, 2023 . MiamiDolphins.com.
  16. Web site: September 1, 2022 . Dolphins make roster moves . January 31, 2023 . MiamiDolphins.com.

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