Chandler Brewer

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Chandler Brewer
Personal information
Born: (1997-06-12) June 12, 1997 (age 27)
Florence, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school: Florence (AL)
College: Middle Tennessee (2015–2018)
Position: Guard
Undrafted: 2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:14
Games started:4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Chandler Wade Brewer (born June 12, 1997) is an American professional football guard. He played college football at Middle Tennessee, and has previously played in the NFL for the Los Angeles Rams and Jacksonville Jaguars.

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College career

Brewer was a member of the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders for four seasons, playing in 52 games. As a senior, he started all 14 of Middle Tennessee's games and was named first-team All-Conference USA. Following the end of the season, he announced that he had been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma during the summer going into his senior year and had to undergo radiation treatment in-between games. [1] [2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 5+14 in
(1.96 m)
320 lb
(145 kg)
34+14 in
(0.87 m)
10+18 in
(0.26 m)
5.13 s1.84 s2.94 s4.82 s7.75 s26.5 in
(0.67 m)
8 ft 9 in
(2.67 m)
34 reps
All values from Pro Day [3]

Los Angeles Rams

Brewer signed with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2019. [4] Brewer was waived at the end of training camp during final roster cuts, but was re-signed by the Rams to their practice squad on September 1, 2019. [5] Brewer was promoted to the Rams active roster on November 13, 2019. [6] Brewer made his NFL debut on November 17, 2019, against the Chicago Bears. [7] Brewer played in seven games during his rookie season. [8]

Brewer exercised his option to opt-out of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic on July 31, 2020. [9]

On August 31, 2021, Brewer was waived by the Rams and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. [10] Brewer won his first Super Bowl ring when the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI. [11]

On February 15, 2022, Brewer signed a reserve/future contract with the Rams. [12] He was waived on August 30, 2022, and signed to the practice squad the next day. [13] [14] He was elevated to the active roster on October 3, 2022, via a standard elevation which caused him to revert back to the practice squad after the game. [15] He was promoted to the active roster on November 5, 2022. [16] He was placed on injured reserve eleven days later with an MCL sprain. [17] He was activated on December 31, 2022. [18]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On April 5, 2023, Brewer signed a contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars. [19] He was released on August 29, and re-signed to the practice squad. [20] [21] Brewer was signed to the active roster on November 27. [22] Brewer was waived on December 30 and re-signed to the practice squad. [23] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024. [24] On June 14, 2024, Brewer was placed on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury, then released a month later. [25]

New Orleans Saints

On July 27, 2024, Brewer signed with the New Orleans Saints. [26] He was waived with an injury designation on August 6. [27]

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