Roc Carmichael Explained

Roc Carmichael
Number:20, 21, 4
Position:Cornerback
Birth Date:9 September 1988
Birth Place:Laurinburg, North Carolina, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lbs:197
High School:Gwynn Park
(Brandywine, Maryland)
College:Virginia Tech
Draftyear:2011
Draftround:4
Draftpick:127
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:25
Statlabel2:Pass deflections
Statvalue2:5
Cfl:roc-carmichael/160967/
Pfr:CarmRo00

Rashad Bernard "Roc" Carmichael (born September 9, 1988) is a former American football cornerback. He was selected by the Houston Texans in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL draft. He played college football at Virginia Tech.[1]

Early life

Carmichael played high school football at Gwynn Park High School in Brandywine, Maryland.

College career

During his college career at Virginia Tech, Carmichael recorded 115 tackles (75 solos), 10 interceptions, 16 pass breakups, and 26 passes defended.

Professional career

Carmichael was selected in the fourth round as the 127th overall draft pick by the Houston Texans in the 2011 NFL draft.[2]

Carmichael was signed off of the Texans' practice squad by the Philadelphia Eagles on September 18, 2013.[3] He was released by the Eagles on August 30, 2014, but re-signed in November of the same year. He was again released on December 9, 2014. On May 5, 2015, he was released by the Cardinals.

On May 11, 2017, Carmichael signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was moved to the suspended list on September 7, 2017, and his contract expired after the season.

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Notes and References

  1. Father's memory lives on for NFL-bound Carmichael . . April 27, 2011 . April 29, 2011.
  2. Web site: 2011 NFL Draft Listing . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en . February 26, 2019.
  3. Web site: Eagles Sign CB Roc Carmichael . www.philadelphiaeagles.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130920185432/http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/article-1/Eagles-Sign-CB-Roc-Carmichael-/74ddaacf-19f5-438b-ae7b-c0d40c1f339b . 2013-09-20.