De'Vante Harris

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De'Vante Harris
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Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1994-06-30) June 30, 1994 (age 30)
Mesquite, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: John Horn (Mesquite, Texas)
College: Texas A&M
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:40
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:6
Player stats at PFR

De'Vante Harris (born June 30, 1994) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Texas A&M. Harris was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

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College career

Harris attended and played college football for Texas A&M from 2012-2015.

Professional career

External videos
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg Harris' NFL Combine workout
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
5 ft 10+5⁄8 in
(1.79 m)		176 lb
(80 kg)		30+5⁄8 in
(0.78 m)		8+1⁄8 in
(0.21 m)		4.56 s1.60 s2.65 s4.06 s6.82 s38.5 in
(0.98 m)		10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)		5 reps
All values are from NFL Combine, except bench press from Pro Day [1] [2]

New Orleans Saints

After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL draft, Harris signed with the New Orleans Saints on May 2, 2016. [3]

On December 2, 2017, Harris was waived by the Saints and re-signed to the practice squad. [4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Saints on January 16, 2018. [5] He was waived by the Saints on August 11, 2018. [6]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

On August 12, Harris was claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. [7] He was placed on injured reserve on September 8, 2018 with a hamstring injury. [8] On September 11, Harris was waived by the Buccaneers with an injury settlement. [9] On October 23, 2018, Harris was re-signed by the Buccaneers. [10]

On March 15, 2019, Harris was re-signed by the Buccaneers. [11] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019. [12]

Personal life

His father Rod Harris, played wide receiver in the NFL and the CFL. [13]

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References

  1. ↑ "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - De'Vante Harris". NFL.com. Retrieved August 24, 2016.
  2. ↑ "De'Vante Harris - Texas A&M, CB : 2016 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved August 24, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Saints add 19 undrafted free agents". NewOrleansSaints.com. May 2, 2016. Archived from the original on September 24, 2017. Retrieved August 24, 2016.
  4. ↑ Teope, Herbie (December 2, 2017). "Saints place Coby Fleener on injured reserve, waive De'Vante Harris". NOLA.com.
  5. ↑ Teope, Herbie (January 16, 2018). "Saints sign 10 players, including De'Vante Harris, to reserve/future contracts". NOLA.com.
  6. ↑ "New Orleans Saints announce roster moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. August 12, 2018.
  7. ↑ Smith, Scott (August 12, 2018). "Bucs Claim CB De'Vante Harris from Saints". Buccaneers.com.
  8. ↑ Smith, Scott (September 8, 2018). "Bucs Promote Javien Elliott, Place De'Vante Harris on IR". Buccaneers.com.
  9. ↑ Smith, Scott (September 11, 2018). "Bucs Add CB Marcus Williams, Release G Adam Gettis". Buccaneers.com.
  10. ↑ Arcia, Gil (October 23, 2018). "Bucs add a veteran linebacker and cornerback". Bucsnation.com.
  11. ↑ "Buccaneers Re-Sign CB De'Vante Harris". Buccaneers.com. March 15, 2019.
  12. ↑ Smith, Scott (August 30, 2019). "Bucs Move Toward 53-Man Roster with 21 Moves". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  13. ↑ "Drawing inspiration from 'ghosts,' undrafted cornerback De'Vante Harris finds a home on the Saints roster". The Times-Picayune. September 3, 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
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