Sean Culkin

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Sean Culkin
No. 80, 84
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1993-06-11) June 11, 1993 (age 30)
Indian Rocks Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:Indian Rocks Christian
(Largo, Florida)
College: Missouri (2012–2016)
Undrafted: 2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:2
Receiving yards:36
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Sean Culkin (born June 11, 1993) is a former American football tight end. He played college football at Missouri.

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Early years and education

Culkin played high school football at Indian Rocks Christian School in Largo, Florida. He caught 28 passes for 547 yards and 8 touchdowns his junior season, earning All-County honors. He caught 55 passes for 981 yards and 18 touchdowns his senior year, garnering U.S. Air Force First Team All-American, First Team All-State and team MVP recognition. Culkin also played several years of AAU basketball. [1]

He graduated from University of Missouri in May 2016 with a Bachelor's Degree in Finance. [2] In 2020, Culkin was accepted into the Kelley School of Business, where he is currently enrolled in Indiana University's Master of Business Administration program. [3]

College career

Culkin played for the Missouri Tigers of the University of Missouri from 2013 to 2016. He was redshirted in 2012. [1] He played in 14 games in 2013, catching 1 pass for 6 yards and recording 1 solo tackle. [1] Culkin was also named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll. [4]

He played in 14 games, in 2014, catching 20 passes for 174 yards and 1 touchdown. He played in 10 games, in 2015, catching 16 passes for 139 yards and 1 touchdown. Culkin also recorded one solo tackle. [1] He was named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll in 2015. [4] He played in 10 games in 2016, catching 24 passes for 282 yards. [1]

Culkin was named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll in 2016. [4] [5] He played in 48 games during his college career, catching 61 passes for 601 yards and 2 touchdowns. He also recorded 2 solo tackles. [1]

In January 2017, Culkin played in the Tropical Bowl, a college football all-star game. [6] [7]

Professional career

Culkin was rated the 39th best tight end in the 2017 NFL draft by NFLDraftScout.com. [8]

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 5 in
(1.96 m)		251 lb
(114 kg)		4.71 s1.64 s2.82 s4.46 s7.20 s35+1⁄2 in
(0.90 m)		10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)		21 reps
All values from Missouri Pro Day [8]

Los Angeles Chargers

Culkin signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2017. [9]

Culkin was primarily utilized as a blocking tight end and special teams contributor. In his second season with the team, Culkin saw an increase in snaps and 10 starts in the 13 games he played. [10]

In Week 4 of the 2019 season, Culkin suffered a torn Achilles and was ruled out for the season. [11]

Baltimore Ravens

On September 22, 2020, Culkin was signed to the Baltimore Ravens practice squad. [12] He was elevated to the active roster on December 2 for the team's week 12 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and reverted to the practice squad after the game. [13] He was placed on the practice squad/injured list on December 4, [14] and restored to the practice squad on January 5, 2021. [15] His practice squad contract with the team expired after the season on January 25, 2021. [16]

Kansas City Chiefs

On February 5, 2021, Culkin signed a reserve/future contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. [17] On April 26, 2021, he became the first NFL player to convert his entire salary to bitcoin. [18] He was released on May 10, 2021. [19]

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