Juwann Bushell-Beatty

Last updated

Juwann Bushell-Beatty
No. 73 – St. Louis Battlehawks
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1996-06-18) June 18, 1996 (age 28)
Paramus, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school: Paramus Catholic
(Paramus, New Jersey)
College: Michigan (2014–2018)
Undrafted: 2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active

Juwann Bushell-Beatty (born June 18, 1996) is a professional American football offensive tackle for the St. Louis Battlehawks of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at Michigan. He had previous stints with the Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys, and Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL), Tampa Bay Bandits of the XFL, and the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Contents

College career

Bushell-Beatty played college football for the Michigan Wolverines football team from 2014 to 2018. During his freshman season in 2014 he did not see any action. During his sophomore season in 2015 he played in four games as a reserve offensive lineman. During his junior season in 2016 he appeared in eight games including one start at left tackle. During his senior season in 2017 he appeared in 12 games, including seven starts at right tackle. During his fifth-year senior season in 2018 he started 11 games at right tackle, and earned All-Big Ten honorable mention by both the coaches and media. [1] [2]

Professional career

Washington Redskins

After going undrafted in the 2019 NFL draft, Bushell-Beatty signed with Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2019. [3] He was waived by the Redskins on May 28, 2019. [4]

Dallas Cowboys

On August 7, 2019, Bushell-Beatty was signed by the Dallas Cowboys. [5] He was waived by the Cowboys on August 31, 2019. [6]

St. Louis Battlehawks

Bushell-Beatty was drafted 67th overall by the St. Louis Battlehawks in the 2020 XFL Draft. [7] On January 21, 2020, he was traded to the Houston Roughnecks, along with Charles James, in exchange for Robert Nelson. [8] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020. [9]

Carolina Panthers

On May 1, 2020, Bushell-Beatty signed with the Carolina Panthers. [10] He was waived by the Panthers on July 31, 2020. [11]

Ottawa Redblacks

On March 3, 2021, Bushell-Beatty signed with the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). [12] He dressed for six games during 2021 season but was ultimately not re-signed.

Tampa Bay Bandits

On February 22, 2022, Bushell-Beatty was drafted 58th overall by the Tampa Bay Bandits in the 2022 USFL draft. [13] He was transferred to the team's inactive roster on May 6, 2022, with an illness. [14] [15] He was moved back to the active roster on May 11. [16]

St. Louis Battlehawks (second stint)

On January 1, 2023, Bushell-Beatty was selected by the St. Louis Battlehawks in the first round of the 2023 XFL supplemental draft. [17] He re-signed with the team on January 22, 2024. [18]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kony Ealy</span> American football player (born 1991)

Kony Montoy Ealy is a gridiron football defensive end who is a free agent. He played college football at Missouri and was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the second round of the 2014 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Robert Nelson (defensive back)</span> American gridiron football (NFL) player (born 1990)

Robert Chevis Nelson Jr. is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Louisiana–Monroe and Arizona State. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2014.

Taylor Reed is a former gridiron football linebacker. He played college football at Southern Methodist University. He has also been a member of the Dallas Cowboys, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, New England Patriots, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Calgary Stampeders, Ottawa Redblacks, Toronto Argonauts, and Houston Roughnecks.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Prince Charles Iworah</span> American football player (born 1993)

Prince Charles Iworah is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Western Kentucky, and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round of the 2016 NFL draft.

Nicholas Mario Grigsby is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Pittsburgh. Grigsby was signed by the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2016. He was also a member of the Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, St. Louis Battlehawks and Ottawa Redblacks.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tarvarus McFadden</span> American gridiron football player (born 1997)

Tarvarus McFadden is an American professional football defensive back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Florida State, and was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2018. He played for the Tampa Bay Vipers in the XFL.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Obi Melifonwu</span> American football player (born 1994)

Henry-William Obiajulu Melifonwu is an American football safety who is a free agent. He played college football at UConn. He was selected in the second round of the 2017 NFL draft by the Oakland Raiders.

Tyler Catalina is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Rhode Island for three seasons before finishing his career at Georgia. He was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2017.

Kevin Bowen is a former American football offensive tackle. He played college football at East Central University. Bowen was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Praise Martin-Oguike</span> Nigerian football player (born 1993)

Praise Martin-Oguike is a gridiron football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Temple University. Martin-Oguike has also been a member of the Miami Dolphins, Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Dragons (XFL).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jordan Ta'amu</span> American football player (born 1997)

Jordan Taalolo Ta'amu-Perifanos is an American football quarterback for the DC Defenders of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football for the Ole Miss Rebels. Ta'amu has been a member of several National Football League (NFL) teams and has started for the St. Louis BattleHawks and Defenders of the XFL and Tampa Bay Bandits of the United States Football League (USFL). With the Bandits, he led the 2022 USFL season in passing yardage and touchdowns. Ta'amu was named XFL Offensive Player of the Year following the 2023 XFL season with the Defenders.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hakeem Butler</span> American football player (born 1996)

Hakeem Butler is an American football wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa State, and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL draft. He has also been a member of the Carolina Panthers, Philadelphia Eagles, BC Lions, Edmonton Elks, Pittsburgh Steelers, and St. Louis Battlehawks.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jake Ceresna</span> American football player and coach (born 1994)

Jacob Tanner Ceresna is an American gridiron football defensive end for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Cortland. Ceresna has also been a member of the New York Jets, Ottawa Redblacks, Edmonton Elks and New York Giants.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Emeke Egbule</span> American football player (born 1996)

Chukuemeke Egbule is an American football linebacker for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Houston.

DeMarquis Larenz Gates is an American football linebacker for the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football for the Ole Miss Rebels.

Jaryd Emanuel Jones-Smith is an American professional football guard for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Pittsburgh and has been a member of teams in the National Football League (NFL), Alliance of American Football (AAF), XFL, and United Football League (UFL).

Reggie Northrup is an American football linebacker for the DC Defenders of the United Football League (UFL) and an MMA fighter. He played college football at Florida State.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Trevon Tate</span> American gridiron football player (born 1994)

Trevon Tate is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ranthony Texada</span> American football player (born 1995)

Ranthony Texada II is a former American football defensive back. He has been a member of the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL), New York Guardians and San Antonio Brahmas of the XFL, and Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Ottawa Redblacks, and Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shaheed Salmon</span> American gridiron football player (born 1996)

Shaheed Salmon is a professional gridiron football linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). After playing college football for Samford, he signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2018. He played for the Birmingham Iron of the Alliance of American Football (AAF) and Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

References

  1. ↑ "Juwann Bushell-Beatty". MGoBlue.com. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  2. ↑ "2018 All-Big Ten Football Teams and Individual Award Recipients" (PDF). BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. November 28, 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 29, 2018. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  3. ↑ Dajani, Jordan (April 30, 2019). "Washington Redskins sign eight undrafted free agents". 247sports.com. Retrieved November 30, 2021.[ dead link ]
  4. ↑ "Redskins Sign Tackles Brian Wallace, Jylan Ware". washingtonfootball.com. May 28, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  5. ↑ Drummond, K.D. (August 7, 2019). "Cowboys waive injured WR Lance Lenoir, sign OL". Cowboys Wire. USA Today. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  6. ↑ Helman, David (August 31, 2019). "Several Young Draft Picks Among Cowboys' Cuts". dallascowboys.com. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Offensive linemen draft tracker". XFL.com. October 14, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  8. ↑ "XFL Transactions". XFL.com. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  9. ↑ Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  10. ↑ Simmons, Myles (May 1, 2020). "Panthers sign offensive lineman Juwann Bushell-Beatty". panthers.com. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  11. ↑ "Juwann Bushell-Beatty: Done in Carolina". CBSSports.com. July 31, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  12. ↑ "REDBLACKS ink American OL Juwann Bushell-Beatty". cfl.ca. March 3, 2021. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  13. ↑ "USFL Draft 2022: Tampa Bay Bandits' round-by-round picks". foxsports.com. February 23, 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
  14. ↑ @USFLBandits (May 6, 2022). "Transferred to inactive roster" (Tweet). Retrieved May 6, 2022– via Twitter.
  15. ↑ @USFLBandits (May 6, 2022). "Game Status Report" (Tweet). Retrieved May 6, 2022– via Twitter.
  16. ↑ @USFLBandits (May 11, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved May 12, 2022– via Twitter.
  17. ↑ "Supplemental Draft Picks". www.xfl.com. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  18. ↑ "The UFL Agrees to Terms with 61 Players". UFLBoard.com. January 22, 2024. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.