R. J. McIntosh

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R. J. McIntosh
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1996-06-02) June 2, 1996 (age 27)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:283 lb (128 kg)
Career information
High school: Cardinal Gibbons
(Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
College: Miami (FL)
NFL draft: 2018  / Round: 5 / Pick: 139
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
CFL status:American
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-ACC (2017)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:18
Sacks:2.0
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

R. J. McIntosh (born June 2, 1996) is an American football defensive end for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Miami (FL).

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College career

McIntosh played at the University of Miami from 2015 to 2017, recording 5.5 sacks. After his junior season in 2017, he decided to forgo his senior year to enter the 2018 NFL Draft. [1]

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
6 ft 4+12 in
(1.94 m)
286 lb
(130 kg)
33+78 in
(0.86 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
5.12 s1.80 s2.93 s5.09 s7.78 s27 in
(0.69 m)
8 ft 3 in
(2.51 m)
All values from NFL Combine [2] [3] [4]

New York Giants

McIntosh was drafted by the New York Giants in the fifth round (139th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft. [5] He was placed on the reserve/non-football illness (NFI) list on September 1, 2018, after being diagnosed with a thyroid condition at the NFL Combine. [6] He was activated off NFI to the active roster on November 6, 2018. [7] He was cut by the Giants on August 11, 2021. [8]

New Orleans Saints

On August 12, 2021, McIntosh was claimed off waivers by the New Orleans Saints. [9] [10] He was released on August 31, 2021. [11]

Green Bay Packers

On September 21, 2021, McIntosh signed with the practice squad of the Green Bay Packers. [12]

Indianapolis Colts

On February 8, 2022, the Indianapolis Colts signed McIntosh to a one-year deal. [13] He was waived on August 30, 2022. [14]

Miami Dolphins

On November 21, 2022, McIntosh was signed to the Miami Dolphins practice squad. [15]

Saskatchewan Roughriders

On March 12, 2024, Mcintosh signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). [16]

Personal life

McIntosh is the brother of Deon McIntosh, who played running back for Notre Dame and Washington State. The brothers played each other on November 11, 2017. [17] McIntosh is also the brother of running back Kenny McIntosh. [18]

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