Eddie Pleasant

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Eddie Pleasant
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Pleasant with the Houston Texans in 2014
No. 35, 26
Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1988-12-17) December 17, 1988 (age 36)
Compton, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school: John F. Kennedy
(La Palma, California)
College: Oregon
Undrafted: 2012
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:124
Sacks:2.5
Pass deflections:17
Forced fumbles:1
Interceptions:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Edward Joseph Pleasant (born December 17, 1988) is an American former professional football safety. He was signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at Oregon.

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Professional career

Houston Texans

Pleasant was signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent on May 14, 2012. He was released on August 31, 2012 and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [1] [2] He was signed to the active roster on December 21, 2012. [3]

Pleasant re-signed with the Texans on April 1, 2015. [4]

From 2015 to 2017, Pleasant was a leader on special teams and provided depth as a backup strong safety.

New England Patriots

On July 24, 2018, Pleasant signed with the New England Patriots. [5] He was released on August 26, 2018. [6]

Arizona Cardinals

On October 20, 2018, Pleasant signed with the Arizona Cardinals. [7] He was released on November 13, 2018. [8]

Green Bay Packers

On November 28, 2018, Pleasant was signed by the Green Bay Packers. [9]

NFL career statistics

Regular season

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCombTotalAstSackIntYardsAvgLongTDPDFFFR
2012 HOU 20110000000000
2013 HOU 16121201000000200
2015 HOU 140651000000100
2015 HOU 1603624120.52−1−0.500601
2016 HOU 14020164000000500
2017 HOU 160322572.010000310
2018 ARI 10110000000000
2018 GB 51743000000000
Total84212496282.53−1001711
Source: NFL.com

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References

  1. "Texans announce transactions, reduce roster to 53". HoustonTexans.com. August 31, 2012. Archived from the original on January 21, 2018.
  2. "Texans make roster move, sign 7 to practice squad". HoustonTexans.com. September 1, 2012. Archived from the original on January 21, 2018.
  3. "Texans promote S Eddie Pleasant from practice squad". HoustonTexans.com. December 21, 2012. Archived from the original on January 21, 2018.
  4. "WR Nate Washington signs with Texans". HoustonTexans.com. April 1, 2015. Archived from the original on January 21, 2018. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  5. "Patriots Sign DB Eddie Pleasant and G Nate Theaker; Release WR Cody Hollister". Patriots.com. July 24, 2018.
  6. Williams, Charean (August 26, 2018). "Report: Patriots to release Eddie Pleasant". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sport.
  7. Urban, Darren (October 20, 2018). "Cardinals Sign Veteran Safety Eddie Pleasant". AZCardinals.com.
  8. Urban, Darren (November 13, 2018). "Justin Pugh Done For Season After Knee Injury". AZCardinals.com.
  9. "Packers sign S Eddie Pleasant, release LB Korey Toomer". Packers.com. November 28, 2018. Archived from the original on May 11, 2021. Retrieved November 29, 2018.