Isaiah Battle

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Isaiah Battle
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Battle with the Los Angeles Rams in 2016
Personal information
Born: (1993-02-10) February 10, 1993 (age 31)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:310 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school: Blue Ridge School
(Saint George, Virginia)
College: Clemson
Position: Offensive tackle
Supplemental draft: 2015  / Round: 5
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Isaiah Battle (born February 10, 1993) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He was selected by the St. Louis Rams in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL supplemental draft after playing college football at Clemson. [1]

Contents

Professional career

Pre-draft

Battle declared for the NFL supplemental draft in 2015. On July 7, 2015, Battle held his Pro Day with 26 teams in attendance. [2]

St. Louis Rams

Battle was taken in the fifth round of the supplemental draft by the St. Louis Rams, who gave up their fifth-round pick in the 2016 NFL draft. [3] On July 27, 2015, Battle signed a four-year contract worth $2,508,864 with $228,864 guaranteed. On September 5, he was waived and subsequently signed to the team's practice squad. [4] [5] On November 18, 2015, he was signed to the active roster after Jamon Brown and Darrell Williams were placed on the injured reserve. [6]

On September 3, 2016, Battle was waived by the Rams as part of final roster cuts and was signed to their practice squad the next day. [7] [8]

Kansas City Chiefs

On January 4, 2017, Battle signed a reserve/future contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. [9]

Seattle Seahawks

On September 2, 2017, Battle was traded to the Seattle Seahawks. [10] On November 1, 2017, Battle was waived by the Seahawks and re-signed to the practice squad. [11] [12] He was released on December 2, 2017, but was re-signed three days later. [13] [14] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Seahawks on January 2, 2018. [15]

On September 1, 2018, Battle was waived by the Seahawks. [16]

Carolina Panthers

On December 31, 2018, Battle signed a reserve/future contract with the Carolina Panthers. [17] He was waived on May 6, 2019. [18]

Seattle Dragons

On October 15, 2019, Battle was seelcted by the Seattle Dragons of the XFL in the first round of the 2020 XFL Draft. [19] He missed the first two games of the season with an ankle injury. [20] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020. [21]

Pittsburgh Maulers

On February 22, 2022, Battle was selected by the Pittsburgh Maulers of the United States Football League (USFL) in the sixth round of the 2022 USFL draft. [22] On April 1, 2022, he was placed on the reserve/did not report list after failing to report to the team. [23]

New Jersey Generals

Battle had his playing rights transferred to the New Jersey Generals on October 20, 2022. [24]

Battle was placed on injured reserve on May 31, 2023. [25] He re-signed with the team on July 11, 2023. [26] The Generals folded when the XFL and USFL merged to create the United Football League (UFL). [27]

Houston Roughnecks

On January 5, 2024, Battle was selected by the Houston Roughnecks during the 2024 UFL dispersal draft. [28] He was waived on February 12, 2024. [29]

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  2. ↑ Wilhalme, Matt (July 9, 2015). "Isaiah Battle first player selected in NFL Supplemental Draft since 2012". Los Angeles Times. ISSN   0458-3035 . Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  3. ↑ "2015 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  4. ↑ Hanzus, Dan (September 5, 2015). "Rams cut Isaiah Battle, supplemental draft pick in July". Around the NFL. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
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  13. ↑ "Seahawks place LB Josh Forrest on injured reserve, release OT Isaiah Battle". USAToday.com. December 2, 2017.
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