Lynden Trail

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Lynden Trail Sr
Personal information
Born: (1991-03-19) March 19, 1991 (age 32)
Miami, Florida
Height:6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Weight:277 lb (126 kg)
Career information
High school: Booker T. Washington
(Miami, Florida)
College: Norfolk State
Position: Linebacker
Undrafted: 2015
Career history

Washington Redskins (2016)

 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
CFL status:International
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:20
Sacks:2.0
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Pass deflections:3
Player stats at NFL.com

Lynden Antonio Trail (born March 19, 1991) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Houston Texans in 2015. He played college football at Norfolk State University.

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He was also member of the Washington Redskins and Los Angeles Rams.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 7 in
(2.01 m)		269 lb
(122 kg)		34+7⁄8 in
(0.89 m)		10+1⁄2 in
(0.27 m)		4.71 s4.48 s7.32 s34 in
(0.86 m)		9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)		26 reps
All values from NFL Combine [1]

Houston Texans

After going unselected in the 2015 NFL Draft, Trail signed with the Houston Texans. [2] On September 11, 2015, the team released him with an injury settlement. [3]

Washington Redskins

Trail was signed to the Washington Redskins' practice squad on October 5, 2015. [4] He was released on October 12 but was re-signed back to the team's practice squad on November 23, 2015. [5]

Trail signed a futures contract with the Redskins on January 11, 2016. [6] On September 3, 2016, Trail was waived by the Redskins, [7] but was re-signed with their practice squad a day later. [8] The team waived him again on September 19. [9]

Los Angeles Rams

The Los Angeles Rams signed Trail to their practice squad on September 27, 2016. [10] He was released on October 1, 2016.

Second stint with Redskins

On December 22, 2016, Trail was re-signed to the Redskins' practice squad, [11] and was promoted to the active roster the following day. [12]

On September 2, 2017, Trail was waived/injured by the Redskins and placed on injured reserve. [13] The team released him with an injury settlement on September 7, 2017. [14]

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

In early 2018, Trail took part in The Spring League, a developmental minor league football organization which highlights young talent for NFL and CFL scouts. Following his participation in The Spring League, Trail was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on May 5. [15]

Atlantic City Blackjacks

On April 2, 2019, Trail was assigned to the Atlantic City Blackjacks.

Personal life

Trail is Catholic. [16]

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References

  1. ↑ "Lynden Trail Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  2. ↑ Epstein, Nathan (May 4, 2015). "Trail a little disappointed, but still confident after going undrafted". Wavy.com. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  3. ↑ Wilson, Aaron (September 11, 2015). "Texans reach injury settlements with Lynden Trail, Tony Washington". Chron.com. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  4. ↑ Hailey, Peter (October 5, 2015). "Redskins Sign LB Who Starred on 'Hard Knocks' to Practice Squad". CSNMidAtlantic.com. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  5. ↑ "11/23: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. November 23, 2015. Archived from the original on December 30, 2017. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Redskins Sign Seven To Reserve/Future Contracts". Redskins.com. January 11, 2016. Archived from the original on October 7, 2017. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  7. ↑ "09/03: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  8. ↑ Czarda, Stephen (September 4, 2016). "Nine Players Signed To The Redskins' Practice Squad". Redskins.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  9. ↑ Czarda, Stephen. "Kedric Golston Placed On Injured Reserve, Matt Ioannidis On Active Roster". Redskins.com. Archived from the original on September 20, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  10. ↑ Klein, Gary (September 27, 2016). "The Los Angeles Rams are looking forward to the return of cornerback E.J. Gaines". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  11. ↑ Czarda, Stephen (December 22, 2016). "Redskins Sign Cornerback Dashaun Phillips To Active Roster". Redskins.com. Archived from the original on September 2, 2017.
  12. ↑ Czarda, Stephen (December 23, 2016). "Redskins Sign Lynden Trail To Active Roster". Redskins.com. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  13. ↑ "9/2: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017.
  14. ↑ "9/7: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 7, 2017. Archived from the original on September 8, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  15. ↑ "Home".
  16. ↑ Hall, David. "Linebacker blazes a Trail at NSU". pilotonline.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
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