Abraham Beauplan

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Abraham Beauplan
No. 39 – Minnesota Vikings
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (2000-02-03) February 3, 2000 (age 24)
Boynton Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school: Boynton Beach
(Boynton Beach, Florida)
College: Navarro (2018–2019)
Marshall (2020–2022)
Undrafted: 2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • C-USA First Team All-Conference (2021)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Abraham Beauplan (born February 3, 2000) is an American football linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma.

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College career

Beauplan was rated a three-star prospect by Rivals.com and 247Sports.com coming out of high school and received 13 Division I offers, including Georgia Tech, Indiana, and Pittsburgh. [1] [2] Beauplan committed to Navarro College out of high school. [3] He played there for two seasons before transferring to Marshall. [3]

Marshall

In 2021, Beauplan led the Thundering Herd with 110 tackles. [4] He finished the regular season as the C-USA's third-leading tackler and was named first team all-conference. [4] [5] He was named to the Bednarik Award preseason watchlist in 2022. [6]

College statistics

Legend
BoldCareer high
SeasonGPTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
SoloAstCmbTFLSkPDIntYdsAvgLngTDFFFRYdsTD
Navarro College Bulldogs
20189349431.01.00000.0001000
201911765713310.53.51000.0004220
Marshall Thundering Herd
2020 101639555.50.00000.0003000
2021 13436711011.02.50000.0001000
2022 122145666.51.03177.0701000
NJCAA Career [7] [8] 201106617611.54.51000.0005220
FBS Career [9] 358015123123.03.53177.0705000
Career5519021740734.58.04177.07010220

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11 in
(1.80 m)		241 lb
(109 kg)		31+3⁄4 in
(0.81 m)		9+1⁄4 in
(0.23 m)		4.62 s7.33 s35.5 in
(0.90 m)		9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)		22 reps
All values from Pro Day [10] [11]

On April 29, 2023, Beauplan was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent. [12] He spent the preseason with the Vikings before being placed on injured reserve in August. [13] [14] He appeared in two of Minnesota’s preseason games against the Seattle Seahawks and Tennessee Titans and recorded seven tackles, including one for loss, across those two games. [15] He waived with an injury designation on September 5, 2023. [14] On January 2, 2024, the Vikings announced they had signed Beauplan to their practice squad. [16] On January 8, 2024, the Vikings signed Beauplan to a futures contract. [17]

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References

  1. ↑ "Abraham Beauplan - Football". Marshall University Athletics. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Abraham Beauplan". 247Sports.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  3. 1 2 Ragatz, Will (May 18, 2023). "Vikings UDFA profile: Marshall LB Abraham Beauplan". Sports Illustrated Minnesota Vikings News, Analysis and More. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Thundering Herd has 18 Recognized by Conference USA". Marshall University Athletics. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  5. ↑ "FB: C-USA Announces 2021 All-Conference Teams". conferenceusa.com. December 7, 2021. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  6. ↑ Reports, From Staff (August 9, 2022). "Two Marshall linebackers named to watch lists for top awards". WV News. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  7. ↑ "2018-19 Football Statistics - Navarro College". Region 14 Athletics. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  8. ↑ "2019-20 Football Statistics - Navarro College". Region 14 Athletics. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Abraham Beauplan College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Abraham Beauplan Pro Day Workout & Stats". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  11. ↑ "Abraham Beauplan, DS #30 ILB, Marshall". draftscout.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  12. ↑ Gates, Christopher (April 29, 2023). "Minnesota Vikings 2023 Undrafted Free Agent Tracker". Daily Norseman. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  13. ↑ "Vikings sign LB to the practice squad". Vikings Wire. January 2, 2024. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  14. 1 2 "Abraham Beauplan: Done with Vikings". CBSSports.com. September 5, 2023. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  15. ↑ Creasy, Luke (January 10, 2024). "Former Herd linebacker Beauplan joins Vikings practice squad". The Coal Valley News. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  16. ↑ Peters, Craig. "Vikings Sign Linebacker Abraham Beauplan to Practice Squad". www.vikings.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  17. ↑ Peters, Craig. "Vikings Sign 10 Players to Future Contracts". www.vikings.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
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