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Born: | Duquesne, Pennsylvania | September 24, 1992||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||
High school: | Woodland Hills (Churchill, Pennsylvania) | ||||||||||
College: | Pittsburgh | ||||||||||
Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2016 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2021 | |||||||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Lafayette E. Pitts (born September 24, 1992) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Pittsburgh, and was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2016.
Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 4.46 s | 1.59 s | 2.65 s | 4.27 s | 6.81 s | 33.5 in (0.85 m) | 10 ft 2 in (3.10 m) | 12 reps | |||
All values are from Pro Day [1] |
After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft, Pitts signed with the Miami Dolphins on May 6, 2016. [2] On September 3, 2016, he was waived by the Dolphins during final team cuts. [3] Pitts was signed to the Dolphins' practice squad the following day. [4] On November 7, 2016, he was promoted from the practice squad to the active roster. [5]
On September 2, 2017, Pitts was waived by the Dolphins. [6]
On September 3, 2017, Pitts was claimed off waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars. [7] He was waived by the Jaguars on October 24, 2017. [8]
On October 25, 2017, Pitts was claimed off waivers by the Buffalo Bills. [9] Pitts was re-signed to a one-year deal on April 16, 2018. [10]
After another season as a core special teams player for the Bills, Pitts signed another one-year deal on February 12, 2019 to remain in Buffalo. [11] He was released on August 31, 2019. [12]
On December 30, 2019, Pitts signed a reserve/future contract with the Indianapolis Colts. [13] He was waived on September 5, 2020. [14]
On October 14, 2020, Pitts was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad. [15] He was released on November 3. [16] On December 14, 2020, Pitts re-signed with the Bills practice squad. [17] He was released on January 1, 2021. [18]
On August 6, 2021, Pitts signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. [19] He was waived on August 28, 2021. [20]
On November 10, 2021, Pitts was signed to the Atlanta Falcons practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Falcons on January 10, 2022. [21] He was released on August 23, 2022. [22]
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