Joshua Holsey

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Joshua Holsey
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Holsey with the Washington Redskins in 2017
No. 38
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1994-06-25) June 25, 1994 (age 30)
Fairburn, Georgia, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Creekside (Fairburn, Georgia)
College: Auburn
NFL draft: 2017  / Round: 7 / Pick: 235
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:4
Player stats at PFR

Joshua Holsey (born June 25, 1994) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Auburn, and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL draft. [1]

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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
5 ft 9+3⁄4 in
(1.77 m)		190 lb
(86 kg)		29+3⁄4 in
(0.76 m)		9+1⁄8 in
(0.23 m)		4.48 s1.51 s2.62 s4.40 s6.99 s35.0 in
(0.89 m)		9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)		15 reps
All values from Pro Day [2]

Washington Redskins

Holsey was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round, 235th overall, in the 2017 NFL draft. [3]

Holsey did not participate in 2018 training camp and preseason games after suffering a non-football related foot injury when a table landed on him. [4] The Redskins placed him on their non-football injury (NFI) list at the start of the 2018 season. [5] He was activated off the NFI list on November 12, 2018, but was waived the following day and re-signed to the practice squad. [6] [7] He was promoted to the active roster on December 15, 2018. [8] He was placed on injured reserve on December 18, 2018, and was waived on May 13, 2019. [9] [10]

Oakland Raiders

On August 13, 2019, Holsey was signed by the Oakland Raiders. [11] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019. [12]

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References

  1. ↑ Princiotti, Nora (April 29, 2017). "Redskins take S/LB Josh Harvey-Clemons, CB Josh Holsey in seventh round of draft". Washington Times. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  2. ↑ "2017 NFL Draft Scout Joshua Holsey College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  3. ↑ "2017 NFL Draft Results: Redskins Select Auburn DB Joshua Holsey in the 7th Round". HogsHaven.com. April 29, 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  4. ↑ Tandler, Rich (July 25, 2018). "Freak accident sidelines Redskins' corner Josh Holsey for start of training camp". NBCSports.com. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  5. ↑ Paras, Matthew (September 1, 2018). "Redskins 53-man roster: Kelley survives, Bibbs cut, Spaight released". WashingtonTimes.com. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  6. ↑ Crabtree, Curtis (November 13, 2018). "Washington activates Joshua Holsey from non-football injury list, places Geron Christian on IR". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  7. ↑ "Redskins Place Geron Christian Sr. On Injured Reserve". Redskins.com. November 13, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Redskins Sign Matt Flanagan, Joshua Holsey, Andrew East; Waive Kapri Bibbs, Marcus Smith". Redskins.com. December 15, 2018. Archived from the original on April 2, 2019. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
  9. ↑ "Redskins Sign Five College Free Agents". Redskins.com. May 13, 2019. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Redskins Sign Harlan Miller, Place Joshua Holsey On Injured Reserve". Redskins.com. December 18, 2018. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  11. ↑ "Raiders sign Dorleant and Holsey, waive Cheevers and Townsend". Raiders.com. August 13, 2019. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Raiders announce transactions - 8.30.19". Raiders.com. August 30, 2019. Retrieved August 30, 2019.


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