Personal information | |
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Born: | Greenville, North Carolina, U.S. | October 30, 1997
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 204 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | JH Rose (Greenville, North Carolina) |
College: | Clemson (2016–2020) |
Position: | Wide receiver |
NFL draft: | 2021 / Round: 5 / Pick: 181 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Player stats at PFR |
Cornell Powell (born October 30, 1997) is an American professional football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Clemson.
Powell attended JH Rose High School in Greenville, North Carolina. As a senior, he had 65 receptions for 1,557 yards and 38 total touchdowns. He committed to Clemson University to play college football. [1]
Powell spent 2016 to 2019 as a backup receiver. [2] He took a redshirt in 2018 after playing in only four games. [3] During his career, he totaled 40 receptions for 329 yards and three touchdowns. [4] He became a starter for the first time in his redshirt senior season in 2020. [5] [6] He finished the season with 53 receptions for 882 yards and seven touchdowns.
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 0+1⁄4 in (1.84 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 32+3⁄4 in (0.83 m) | 9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) | 4.53 s | 1.60 s | 2.66 s | 4.21 s | 7.03 s | 36.5 in (0.93 m) | 10 ft 8 in (3.25 m) | 16 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day [7] [8] |
Powell was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round (181st overall) of the 2021 NFL draft. [9] He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 13, 2021. [10] Powell was waived on August 31 and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. [11] [12] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on February 2, 2022. [13]
On August 30, Powell was waived by the Chiefs and again re-signed to the practice squad the next day. [14] [15] He was placed on the practice squad/injured list on January 3, 2023. [16] Powell won Super Bowl LVII where the Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles. [17] He signed a reserve/future contract on February 15. [18]
On August 29, 2023, for the third consecutive year, Powell started the season as waived by the Chiefs and re-signed to the practice squad. [19] [20] He won a second consecutive Super Bowl when the Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII. [21] His contract expired when the team's season ended on February 11, 2024.
On February 21, 2024, Powell re-signed with the Chiefs. [22] He was waived on August 27. [23]
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