Derwin Gray (offensive lineman)

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Derwin Gray
Derwin Gray pro day.jpg
Gray with the Maryland Terrapins at their pro day
BC Lions
Position Offensive lineman
Roster statusSuspended
Personal information
Born (1995-05-10) May 10, 1995 (age 30)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school Friendship Collegiate (Washington, D.C.)
College Maryland (2014–2018)
NFL draft 2019: 7th round, 219th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Derwin Devon Gray (born May 10, 1995) is an American professional football offensive lineman for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Maryland.

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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 4+1⁄2 in
(1.94 m)		320 lb
(145 kg)		34+3⁄8 in
(0.87 m)		9+5⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		5.26 s1.85 s3.07 s4.94 s8.15 s26.0 in
(0.66 m)		8 ft 4 in
(2.54 m)		26 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day [1] [2]

Pittsburgh Steelers

Gray was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the seventh round, 219th overall, of the 2019 NFL draft. [3] He was waived on August 31, 2019, and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [4] [5] On December 30, he was signed by the Steelers to a reserve/future contract. [6]

On September 5, 2020, Gray was waived by the Steelers and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [7] [8] He was promoted to the active roster on September 18, 2020. [9] He was waived on December 26, 2020. [10]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On December 28, 2020, Gray was claimed off waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars. [11] He signed a one-year exclusive-rights free agent tender with the Jaguars on March 26, 2021. [12] He was waived on August 24, 2021. [13]

Tennessee Titans

On August 25, 2021, Gray was claimed off waivers by the Tennessee Titans. [14] He was waived on August 31, 2021, and re-signed to the practice squad. [15] [16] He was released on September 7. [17] He was re-signed to the practice squad on October 12. [18] After the Titans were eliminated in the Divisional Round of the 2021 playoffs, he signed a reserve/future contract on January 24, 2022. [19] He was waived on June 6, 2022.

Birmingham Stallions

Gray signed with the Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League on December 21, 2022. [20]

BC Lions

On February 19, 2025, Gray left the Stallions and signed with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). [21] On May 11, 2025, Gray was suspended by the CFL. [22]

References

  1. ↑ Zierlein, Lance. "Derwin Gray Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Derwin Gray College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  3. ↑ Varley, Teresa (April 27, 2019). "Steelers select Gray in seventh round". Steelers.com. Archived from the original on April 20, 2020. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  4. ↑ Varley, Teresa (August 31, 2019). "Steelers make roster cuts". Steelers.com. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Steelers announce 2019 practice squad". Steelers.com. September 1, 2019. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  6. ↑ "Steelers sign 11 to reserve/future contracts". Steelers.com. December 30, 2019.
  7. ↑ Varley, Teresa (September 6, 2020). "Steelers make moves to get to 53-man roster". Steelers.com.
  8. ↑ Varley, Teresa (September 6, 2020). "Steelers add 14 to practice squad". Steelers.com.
  9. ↑ Varley, Teresa (September 18, 2020). "Steelers make moves ahead of Sunday's game". Steelers.com.
  10. ↑ Varley, Teresa (December 26, 2020). "Steelers continue to make roster moves". Steelers.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  11. ↑ Popejoy, Curt (December 28, 2020). "Jacksonville Jaguars claim former Steelers guard Derwin Gray". USAToday.com. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  12. ↑ Bouda, Nate (March 26, 2021). "Jaguars Re-Sign ERFA OT Derwin Gray". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved March 27, 2021.
  13. ↑ "Official: Jaguars reduce roster to 80, place Etienne on injured reserve". Jaguars.com. August 24, 2021. Archived from the original on August 26, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  14. ↑ Wyatt, Jim (August 25, 2021). "Titans Claim OL Derwin Gray Off Waivers, Place OLB Harold Landry on Reserve/COVID-19 List". TennesseeTitans.com.
  15. ↑ Wyatt, Jim (August 31, 2021). "Titans Trim Roster to 53 By Parting Ways With 17 Players". TennesseeTitans.com.
  16. ↑ Wyatt, Jim (September 1, 2021). "Titans Add 13 Players to Team's 16-Player Practice Squad". TennesseeTitans.com. Archived from the original on August 12, 2022. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  17. ↑ Wyatt, Jim (September 7, 2021). "Titans Make Several Roster Moves On Roster, and Practice Squad". TennesseeTitans.com.
  18. ↑ Wyatt, Jim (October 12, 2021). "Titans Place OL Ty Sambrailo on Reserve/Retired List, P Brett Kern on Reserve/COVID-19 List". TennesseeTitans.com. Archived from the original on October 13, 2021. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  19. ↑ Wyatt, Jim (January 24, 2022). "Titans Sign 11 Players to Reserve/Futures Contracts". TennesseeTitans.com. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  20. ↑ @USFLStallions (December 21, 2022). "Free Agent Signing" (Tweet). Retrieved December 22, 2022– via Twitter.
  21. ↑ "Lions Add OL Derwin Gray & RB Nathaniel Peat". BC Lions. February 19, 2025. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
  22. ↑ "BC Lions Transactions". BC Lions. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
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