Greg Lloyd Jr.

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Greg Lloyd, Jr.
No. 59
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1989-02-10) February 10, 1989 (age 35)
Fayetteville, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:247 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school: Clermont (FL) East Ridge
College: Connecticut
NFL draft: 2011  / round: 7 / pick: 237
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Gregory Lenard Lloyd II (born February 10, 1989) is an American former professional football linebacker. He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 2011 NFL draft. He played college football at Connecticut.

Contents

Lloyd is the son of former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Greg Lloyd Sr.

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 3+18 in
(1.91 m)
246 lb
(112 kg)
33+12 in
(0.85 m)
10+18 in
(0.26 m)
4.89 s1.71 s2.83 s4.46 s7.17 s32.0 in
(0.81 m)
9 ft 1 in
(2.77 m)
27 reps
All values from NFL Combine [1] [2]

Philadelphia Eagles

Lloyd was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 2011 NFL draft. [3] After getting released during final roster cuts on September 3, 2011, he was re-signed to the team's practice squad on September 4. He was promoted to the active roster on November 29.

Indianapolis Colts

The Eagles traded Lloyd and Moise Fokou to the Indianapolis Colts on August 2, 2012, in exchange for Kevin Thomas and a conditional seventh round draft pick in 2013. He was waived by the Colts during final cuts on August 31, 2012.

Buffalo Bills

Lloyd was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad on November 21, 2012. He was signed to the active roster on December 30, 2012. He was released on June 5, 2013.

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References

  1. "Greg Lloyd Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  2. "2011 NFL Draft Scout Greg Lloyd College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  3. "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.