Carlton Powell

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Carlton Powell
Carlton Powers in 2007.jpg
Powers (99) with Virginia Tech in 2007
No. 97
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1985-08-14) August 14, 1985 (age 37)
Norfolk, Virginia
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:301 lb (137 kg)
Career information
College: Virginia Tech
NFL Draft: 2008  / Round: 5 / Pick: 148
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:1
Sacks:0.0
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Carlton Eugene Powell, Jr. (born August 14, 1985) [1] is a former American football defensive tackle. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Virginia Tech.

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Powell was also a member of the Cleveland Browns, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New York Jets, Atlanta Falcons, and New York Giants.

Professional career

Pre-draft

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press Wonderlic
6 ft 2 in
(1.88 m)
292 lb
(132 kg)
5.10 s1.65 s2.93 s4.87 s7.78 s22.5 in
(0.57 m)
9 ft 0 in
(2.74 m)
23 reps-
Results taken from Combine workout. [2]

First stint with Broncos

Powell was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. [3] He was placed on the PUP list on July 25, 2008, with a ruptured Achilles tendon. He was waived on September 4, 2009.

Cleveland Browns

Powell was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad on October 6, 2009, and released on October 20.

Second stint with Broncos

Powell was re-signed by the Denver Broncos on November 3, 2009, and placed on the practice squad.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Powell was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on May 18, 2010. He was released on September 4.

New York Jets

Powell was signed to a reserve/future contract by the New York Jets on January 5, 2011. [4] He was waived on August 11. [5]

Atlanta Falcons

On August 14, 2011, Powell signed with the Atlanta Falcons. He was released on December 2, 2011. He was signed to the practice squad on December 6, 2011.

New York Giants

Powell was signed by the New York Giants on August 14, 2012.

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References

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  2. Carlton Powell, NFL Draft Scout, archived from the original on February 4, 2011, retrieved February 4, 2011
  3. "2008 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
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