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Position: | Offensive lineman | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Powellsville, North Carolina, U.S. | December 10, 1990||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||
Weight: | 329 lb (149 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Windsor (NC) Bertie | ||||
College: | North Carolina | ||||
NFL Draft: | 2013 / Round: 7 / Pick: 214 | ||||
Career history | |||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
CFL status: | International | ||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · CFL.ca |
Travis Bond (born December 10, 1990) is a former Gridiron football offensive lineman. He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at North Carolina. He has also played for the Carolina Panthers, St. Louis Rams, Los Angeles KISS, and Edmonton Eskimos. Bond is notable for his size, having been nicknamed "Treetop" as a child. [1]
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 6 in (1.98 m) | 329 lb (149 kg) | 35+1⁄2 in (0.90 m) | 9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 5.27 s | 4.96 s | 7.85 s | 22.5 in (0.57 m) | 8 ft 9 in (2.67 m) | 22 reps | |||
All values from NFL combine [2] |
Prior to being drafted, Bond was victim of a hit and run when he was run over by a truck driving between 10 and 20 mph. The truck was dented in two spots, but Bond walked away without any obvious injuries; it was several weeks later when Bond was lifting weights that he felt discomfort in his wrist from the incident. [3] [4] On April 27, 2013, he was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the seventh round, 214 overall pick of the 2013 NFL Draft. [5] Bond was released by the Vikings on August 31, 2013 (along with 18 others) to get to a 53-man roster [6] and signed to the practice squad the next day.
The Carolina Panthers signed Bond off the Vikings practice squad on November 13, 2013. He played in two games for the Panthers in 2013. [7] He was waived from Carolina on May 19, 2014.
The St. Louis Rams acquired Bond off waivers on May 20, 2014. He was waived during final cuts on August 29, 2014.
On November 16, 2015, Bond was assigned to the Los Angeles KISS of the Arena Football League (during the off-season). [8]
On March 8, 2016, Bond signed a contract with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. [9] He played in 12 games for the team in 2016, and for his stellar play, was named to the league All-Star team. [10] Bond played in 16 games with the Blue Bombers in 2017, and became a free agent the following year.
Bond initially signed with Winnipeg's hated rivals, the Saskatchewan Roughriders for 2018. Despite receiving a notable signing bonus, Bond was released after the preseason, and signed with the Edmonton Eskimos, where he played 17 games. [11] Bond signed an extension with Edmonton for 2019, [12] where he played in 13 games and recorded his first career special teams tackle.
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