Roy Robertson-Harris

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Roy Robertson-Harris
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Robertson-Harris in 2022
No. 98 – Seattle Seahawks
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1993-07-23) July 23, 1993 (age 31)
Oakland, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school: South Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie, Texas)
College: UTEP (2011–2015)
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:191
Sacks:17.0
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:13
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Roy Robertson-Harris (born July 23, 1993) is an American professional football defensive tackle for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UTEP. Robertson-Harris has previously played in the NFL for the Chicago Bears and Jacksonville Jaguars.

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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 Bench press
6 ft 5+3⁄8 in
(1.97 m)		256 lb
(116 kg)		33+1⁄8 in
(0.84 m)		9+1⁄4 in
(0.23 m)		4.84 s1.77 s2.77 s4.26 s7.31 s35.0 in
(0.89 m)		9 ft 11 in
(3.02 m)		23 reps
All values from Pro Day [1] [2]

Chicago Bears

After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL draft, Robertson-Harris signed with the Chicago Bears on May 9, 2016. [3] On August 30, 2016, he was placed on the reserve/non-football illness list, where he spent his entire rookie season. [4]

In 2017, Robertson-Harris appeared in 13 games, registering 13 tackles, two sacks, and a pass deflection. [5] The following year, he played in every game as he recorded 20 tackles, three sacks and three tackles for loss. [6] He was an exclusive-rights free agent after the 2018 season, but returned to the Bears after being tendered a contract on March 13, 2019, [5] which he officially signed on April 15. [7]

In week 1 of the 2019 season against the Green Bay Packers, Robertson-Harris sacked Aaron Rodgers once as the Bears lost 10–3. [8] In week 4 against the Minnesota Vikings, Robertson-Harris sacked Kirk Cousins 1.5 times in the 16–6 win. [9]

On March 13, 2020, the Bears placed a second-round restricted free agent tender on Robertson-Harris. [10] He signed the tender on April 15. [11] On November 9, it was reported that Robertson-Harris would undergo season ending shoulder surgery after missing out the Bears' Week 9 contest against the Tennessee Titans. [12] He was placed on injured reserve on November 12, 2020. [13]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On March 17, 2021, Robertson-Harris signed a three-year, $23.4 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars. [14] On October 2, 2022, Robertson-Harris recorded nine total tackles and a tackle for loss during a 29–21 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. [15]

On February 25, 2023, Robertson-Harris signed a three-year, $30 million extension with the Jaguars, keeping him under contract through the 2026 season. [16]

Seattle Seahawks

On October 14, 2024, Robertson-Harris was traded to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick. [17] [18]

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References

  1. ↑ "2016 Draft Scout Roy Robertson-Harris, Texas-El Paso NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Roy Robertson-Harris 2016 NFL Draft Profile". ESPN . Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  3. ↑ Mayer, Larry (May 9, 2016). "Bears sign seven draft picks, 10 others". ChicagoBears.com. Archived from the original on December 16, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  4. ↑ Mayer, Larry (August 30, 2016). "Bears trim five to reach 75-man limit". ChicagoBears.com. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  5. 1 2 Eurich, Matt (March 13, 2019). "Bears tender three players, including Roy Robertson-Harris". 247Sports.com . Retrieved March 18, 2019.
  6. ↑ Mayer, Larry (February 11, 2019). "Bears 2018 position review: Defensive line". Chicago Bears . Retrieved March 18, 2019.
  7. ↑ Barbieri, Alyssa (April 15, 2019). "Bears re-sign Roy Robertson-Harris and Isaiah Irving". USA Today . Bears Wire. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
  8. ↑ "Packers D, Aaron Rodgers beat Bears 10-3 in opener". ESPN . September 5, 2019. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
  9. ↑ "Bears lose Trubisky, shut down Cook in 16-6 win over Vikings". ESPN . September 29, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  10. ↑ Biggs, Brad (March 13, 2020). "Bears place a second-round tender on restricted free agent Roy Robertson-Harris". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  11. ↑ Mayer, Larry (April 15, 2020). "Robertson-Harris signs 1-year tender with Bears". Chicago Bears. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  12. ↑ "Roy Robertson-Harris to have season ending surgery". November 9, 2020. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
  13. ↑ Mayer, Larry (November 12, 2020). "Roster Move: Bears put Robertson-Harris on IR". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
  14. ↑ Oehser, John (March 17, 2021). "Official: Robertson-Harris agrees to terms". Jaguars.com.
  15. ↑ Jaguars vs. Eagles - NFL Game Summary - October 2, 2022
  16. ↑ Stites, Adam (February 26, 2023). "Jaguars give three-year extension to DE Roy Robertson-Harris". Jaguars Wire. USA Today. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  17. ↑ Smith, Michael David (October 14, 2024). "Jaguars trade Roy Robertson-Harris to Seahawks for 2026 sixth-round pick". NBCSports.com. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
  18. ↑ Boyle, John (October 14, 2024). "Seahawks Agree To Trade With Jaguars For DT Roy Robertson-Harris, Pending Physical". Seahawks.com. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
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