Claude Harriott

Last updated
Claude Harriott
Claude Harriott.jpg
Harriot while with the Toronto Argonauts in 2009.
No. 93
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1981-04-08) April 8, 1981 (age 42)
Westmoreland, Jamaica
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school: Belle Glade (FL) Glades Central
College: Pittsburgh
NFL draft: 2004  / Round: 5 / Pick: 147
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Claude Harriott (born April 8, 1981) is a former American football defensive end.

Contents

Early years

Harriott played high school football at Glades Central Community High School in Belle Glade, Florida. He played college football at Pittsburgh.

Professional career

Harriott began his professional career in the National Football League by being drafted by the Chicago Bears in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft. [1] He did not make the roster, being released in the final cut.

In January 2005, he signed with the New York Giants but was released that April.

Claude was drafted in the first round to the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL Europa in January 2006 NFL Europe Draft. He appeared in World Bowl XIV.In June 2006, Harriott signed with the Detroit Lions. He arrived in Detroit, he attended training camp but again was released in the final cut. He was signed to the [(practice squad)] and to the active roster in December but did not play.

Being released by the Lions in September 2007, he signed to the practice squad of the Kansas City Chiefs where he remained until December. He then re-signed with Detroit.

In 2008, he attended training camp with the Lions but was again released in the final cut.

On September 15, 2008, Harriott signed a practice roster agreement with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League and joined the active roster on September 20. His performance in the seven final games of the season with 20 defensive tackles, 2 sacks, 1 forced fumble, 3 tackles for a loss, and 1 pass knockdown impressed the Argos enough to extend his contract through the 2010 CFL season. On May 27, 2010, the Argonauts released him, stating his knee injury as the primary reason. [2] [3]

Omaha Nighthawks

Harriott was signed by the Omaha Nighthawks on June 10, 2011. He played with them until the United Football League folded in the middle of the 2012 season.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">P. K. Sam</span> American gridiron football player (born 1983)

Philip Kenwood Sam II is a former professional gridiron football wide receiver. He last played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 2011. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Florida State.

Matthias Askew is a former American football defensive tackle. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Michigan State.

Anthony Devon Cannon is a former gridiron football linebacker. Cannon was most recently a member of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tulane

Isaiah "Ike" Charlton is a former professional Canadian football linebacker and currently the defensive backs coach for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). As a player, he spent most of his professional career playing for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Virginia Tech.

Jonathan Bernard Brown is a former professional American, Canadian and Arena football defensive end, who last played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He has also played for the Toronto Argonauts. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of the 1998 NFL Draft. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers. He was formerly the head coach for his high school alma mater, Booker T. Washington High School.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ricky Foley</span> Canadian gridiron football player (born 1982)

Ricky Foley is a former professional Canadian football defensive end who most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the Lions in the first round of the 2006 CFL Draft. He is a three-time Grey Cup champion, having won in his rookie year in 2006 and also winning in 2012 and 2013. Foley won the CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award in 2009 and also the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Canadian award in 2012. He played CIS football for the York Lions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Khalif Mitchell</span> American gridiron football player (born 1985)

Khalif Quadree Mitchell is a professional Canadian football and American Football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He has played for the B.C. Lions, Toronto Argonauts in the CFL and San Francisco 49ers in the NFL. In 2011, he won a Grey Cup with the BC Lions. He was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2009 and released in 2010.

Akwasi Owusu-Ansah is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Jacksonville Jaguars, Oakland Raiders, and Detroit Lions. He also was a member of the Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL Draft by the Cowboys. He played college football at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Crezdon Butler</span> American football player (born 1987)

Crezdon Butler is a former gridiron football defensive back. He most recently played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Clemson University. He was selected in the fifth round, with the 164th overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. As a journeyman cornerback, Butler has been a member of eight NFL teams, including the Arizona Cardinals, Washington Redskins, Buffalo Bills, San Diego Chargers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Seattle Seahawks and Detroit Lions. He has also been a member of the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders and BC Lions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cory Greenwood</span> Canadian gridiron football player (born 1985)

Cory James Greenwood is an Canadian professional football linebacker. He is a Grey Cup champion, having won the 106th Grey Cup with the Stampeders. He played college football for the Concordia Stingers from 2006 to 2009.

Lee Anthony Heath Jr. is a former American football cornerback. Heath was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2011 in the NFL, where he played for several years before playing Canadian football for the final 3 years of his career. He played college football for Jacksonville State University.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Boseko Lokombo</span> American football player (born 1990)

Boseko Lokombo is a Congolese-Canadian professional Canadian football linebacker for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Oregon. Lokombo has also been a member of the Baltimore Ravens, Oakland Raiders, San Francisco 49ers, Montreal Alouettes, and Toronto Argonauts.

Stanley Jean-Baptiste is an American former professional football defensive back. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the second round of the 2014 NFL draft. He played college football at Nebraska.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cleyon Laing</span> Canadian gridiron football player (born 1990)

Cleyon Laing is a professional Canadian football defensive lineman for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected ninth overall by the Toronto Argonauts in the 2012 CFL Draft. Laing is a four-time CFL East Division All-Star and is a two-time Grey Cup champion, having won with Ottawa in 2016 and then with Toronto in 2017. He played college football with the Iowa State Cyclones.

Earl James Okine is a former American football defensive end. He attended the University of Florida and signed with the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent in 2013. Okine has also been a member of the CFL's Calgary Stampeders, Saskatchewan Roughriders, and Toronto Argonauts, the Arena Football League's Orlando Predators, the Fall Experimental Football League's Brooklyn Bolts, the NFL's Indianapolis Colts, Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions, and the AAF's Orlando Apollos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tarvarus McFadden</span> American gridiron football player (born 1997)

Tarvarus McFadden is a gridiron football cornerback for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Florida State, and was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2018. He played for the Tampa Bay Vipers in the XFL.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cameron Walker (Canadian football)</span> Professional Canadian football defensive lineman

Cameron Walker is a professional Canadian football defensive lineman who is currently a free agent. He was most recently a member of the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played CIS football for the Guelph Gryphons. Walker has also been a member of the Toronto Argonauts, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and Ottawa Redblacks.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">DaShaun Amos</span> American gridiron football player (born 1994)

DaShaun Amos is a professional gridiron football defensive back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the East Carolina Pirates.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jhaustin Thomas</span> American football player (born 1993)

Jhaustin Thomas is a professional Canadian football defensive lineman who is currently a free agent. He was most recently a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Trinity Valley Cardinals from 2013 to 2014 and the Iowa State Cyclones from 2015 to 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chris Edwards (Canadian football)</span> American gridiron football player (born 1992)

Christopher Edwards is a retired professional Canadian football defensive back, who most recently played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

References

  1. ↑ "2004 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
  2. ↑ "Argonauts re-sign DE Claude Harriott through 2010". TSN.ca. 2008-12-16. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
  3. ↑ Zicarelli, Frank (2009-06-21). "Harriott at home with Argos". Toronto Sun. Archived from the original on July 19, 2012. Retrieved 2009-06-21.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.