Scott Solomon Explained
Scott Edward Solomon (born November 5, 1988) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the seventh round, 211th overall, by the Tennessee Titans in the 2012 NFL draft.[1] [2] He played college football at Rice.
Professional career
Tennessee Titans
Solomon was selected in the seventh round, 211th overall, by the Tennessee Titans in the 2012 NFL Draft.[3] He made four tackles in his rookie season. He was released by the Titans on August 31, 2013.[4]
New York Jets
Solomon was claimed off waivers by the New York Jets on September 1, 2013.[5] He was released on September 10, 2013.[6] He was re-signed six days later.[7] He was released on October 4, 2013 after the Jets claimed tight end Zach Sudfeld off waivers.[8]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Solomon signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on December 26, 2013. He was released by the Buccaneers on September 9, 2014 and re-signed by the team on September 12, 2014. He was released by the Buccaneers on October 21, 2014.[4]
Cleveland Browns
Solomon was signed to the Cleveland Browns' practice squad on November 18, 2014. He was promoted to the active roster on December 20, 2014.[4]
On October 14, 2015, Solomon was placed on injured reserve.[9]
On April 4, Solomon signed with the Cleveland Browns as a restricted free agent.[10]
On May 2, 2016, Solomon was released.[11]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Tennessee Titans draft Rice's Scott Solomon in seventh round. April 29, 2012.
- Web site: Tennessee Titans select DE Scott Solomon in seventh round. April 29, 2012.
- Web site: 2012 NFL Draft Listing . 2023-05-14 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
- Web site: SCOTT SOLOMON . foxsports.com . October 17, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151017184103/http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/scott-solomon-player-transactions . October 17, 2015 .
- Web site: 3 Arrive Via Waivers; 7 Added to Practice Squad. Lange, Randy. September 1, 2013. New York Jets. https://web.archive.org/web/20130904052057/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/3-Arrive-Via-Waivers-7-Added-to-Practice-Squad/1f164acd-6a34-48b7-a1b8-16462d09fd80. September 4, 2013. dead. September 1, 2013.
- Web site: Practice report: Jets re-sign Obomanu. Ehalt, Matt. September 10, 2013. ESPN New York. https://web.archive.org/web/20131005002438/http://espn.go.com/blog/nflnation/post/_/id/85184/practice-report-jets-re-sign-obomanu. October 5, 2013. live. September 10, 2013.
- Web site: Jets cut Robert Malone, sign Ryan Quigley. Wilson, Aaron. September 16, 2013. National Football Post. https://web.archive.org/web/20131202232933/http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Jets-cut-Robert-Malone-sign-Ryan-Quigley.html. December 2, 2013. September 16, 2013. dead.
- Web site: Jets claim TE Zach Sudfeld. McManus, Jane. October 4, 2013. ESPN New York. https://web.archive.org/web/20131005132529/http://espn.go.com/new-york/nfl/story/_/id/9771049/new-york-jets-claim-zach-sudfeld-waivers. October 5, 2013. live. October 5, 2013.
- Web site: Browns acquire DB Don Jones via waivers; LB Scott Solomon placed on IR. www.clevelandbrowns.com. May 2, 2016.
- Web site: ClevelandBrowns.com. Browns sign restricted free agents and exclusive rights players. April 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20171107004416/http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/article-5/Browns-sign-restricted-free-agents-and-exclusive-rights-players/25b7656a-a143-4555-a005-89b7fc6bde37. May 2, 2016. November 7, 2017.
- Web site: Browns release two players. www.clevelandbrowns.com. May 2, 2016.
