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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: | Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. | January 27, 1995||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 251 lb (114 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Millard North | ||||||||
College: | North Dakota State | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2018 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Nick DeLuca (born January 27, 1995) is an American former professional football linebacker. He played college football at North Dakota State University, where he won four FCS National Championships.
After going back to his alma mater in 2022 to intern for the strength and conditioning program [1] , DeLuca was charged with aggravated assault on October 19, 2023, when he attacked Rienk Mast, a Dutch basketball player on the University of Nebraska campus. DeLuca shoved Mast off of his scooter unprovoked and assaulted him several times, giving him a broken nose. [2]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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6 ft 2+5⁄8 in (1.90 m) | 251 lb (114 kg) | 32+3⁄4 in (0.83 m) | 10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m) | 4.85 s | 4.23 s | 7.09 s | 29.5 in (0.75 m) | 9 ft 4 in (2.84 m) | 18 reps | |||
All values from NFL Combine [3] |
DeLuca signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 11, 2018. [4] He was waived on August 12, 2018. [5]
On August 21, 2018, DeLuca was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars. [6] He was waived on September 1, 2018, and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [7] [8] He was promoted to the active roster on October 22, 2018. [9] On June 13, 2019, the Jaguars cut DeLuca. [10]
On August 2, 2019, DeLuca signed with the Miami Dolphins. [11] He was waived on August 31, 2019. [12]
DeLuca was selected by the New York Guardians in the 25th Round (round five of phase three) of the 2020 XFL Draft. [13] He was placed on the reserve/left squad list on February 25, 2020. [14] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020. [15]