![]() Carlson with the Browns in 2019 | |||||||||
No. 88 – Chicago Bears | |||||||||
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Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: | Jamestown, New York, U.S. | December 12, 1996||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Jamestown (NY) | ||||||||
College: | Princeton | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2019 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||
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Stephen Carlson (born December 12, 1996) is an American professional football tight end for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Princeton.
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 4+1⁄8 in (1.93 m) | 240 lb (109 kg) | 32 in (0.81 m) | 9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m) | 4.77 s | 1.64 s | 2.69 s | 4.19 s | 6.97 s | 32.5 in (0.83 m) | 10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) | 18 reps | |
All values from Pro Day [1] |
After going undrafted in the 2019 NFL draft, Carlson signed with the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in May 2019. He was waived during final roster cuts and subsequently re-signed to the Browns' practice squad. The Browns signed Carlson to their active roster on November 1, 2019. [2] Carlson's first NFL catch was a touchdown reception from Baker Mayfield in a 21–7 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on November 14, 2019. [3]
He scored a two-point conversion in the Browns' match against the Dallas Cowboys on October 4, 2020, when he chased down a blocked kick that the Cowboys had fumbled towards the end zone. [4]
Carlson was given an exclusive-rights free agent tender by the Browns on March 5, 2021. [5] He signed the one-year contract on April 14. [6] The Browns placed Carlson on injured reserve on August 16, 2021. [7]
On May 6, 2023, the Chicago Bears signed Carlson to a one-year deal after a rookie minicamp workout. [8] He was waived on August 29, 2023 and re-signed to the practice squad. [9] [10] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024. [11]
Carlson was waived by the Bears on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad. [12] [13] He was promoted to the active roster on September 24.
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