Justin Senior

Justin Senior
No. 65
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1994-07-08) July 8, 1994 (age 30)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:329 lb (149 kg)
Career information
High school:Hargrave Military
(Chatham, Virginia)
College:Mississippi State
NFL draft:2017 / round: 6 / pick: 210
CFL draft:2017 / round: 5 / pick: 40
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Justin Anthony Senior (born July 8, 1994) is a Canadian-born former American football offensive tackle. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2017 NFL draft.[1] He played in college at Mississippi State University.

College career

He committed to Mississippi State out of high school. He started for three years at right tackle: 2014, 2015, and 2016.[2] He was awarded the Kent Hull Trophy, which is given to the best collegiate offensive lineman in Mississippi, after the 2016 season.[3]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
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
6 ft 4+5⁄8 in
(1.95 m) 		331 lb
(150 kg) 		34 in
(0.86 m) 		10+1⁄4 in
(0.26 m)		 5.55 s 1.92 s 3.23 s 5.06 s 8.19 s 23.0 in
(0.58 m)		 8 ft 2 in
(2.49 m)		 21 reps
All values from NFL Combine, except bench reps from Pro Day[4][5]

Seattle Seahawks

Senior was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round, 210th overall, in the 2017 NFL draft.[6] Senior was also drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the fifth round, 40th overall, in the 2017 CFL Draft. On May 12, 2017, the Seahawks signed Senior to a four-year, $2.53 million contract with a signing bonus of $136,179.[7] On August 21, 2017, he was waived/injured by the Seahawks and placed on injured reserve.[8] He was released with an injury settlement on December 12, 2017.

Kansas City Chiefs

On February 19, 2019, Senior was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs.[9] On June 13, 2019, the Chiefs cut Senior.[10]

References

  1. ^ @ScoutSteveR (April 29, 2017). "Mississippi State offensive tackle Justin Senior has been drafted by the Seattle Seahawks (Pick 210)" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Justin Senior". HailState.com. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
  3. ^ Bonner, Michael (November 22, 2016). "Justin Senior wins Kent Hull Trophy as top OL in state". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
  4. ^ "Justin Senior Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  5. ^ "Justin Senior, Mississippi State, OT, 2017 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  6. ^ Boyle, John (April 29, 2017). "Seahawks Select Mississippi State Tackle Justin Senior With No. 210 Overall Pick In 2017 NFL Draft". Seahawks.com. Retrieved May 14, 2017.
  7. ^ "Spotrac.com: Justin Senior contract". spotrac.com. Retrieved May 14, 2017.
  8. ^ Boyle, John (August 21, 2016). "Seahawks Sign OT Tyrus Thompson, Waive/Injured Justin Senior". Seahawks.com.
  9. ^ Alper, Josh (February 19, 2019). "Chiefs sign Justin Senior". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  10. ^ Bouda, Nate (June 13, 2019). "Chiefs Sign TE Neal Sterling, Cut Three". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved February 5, 2024.