Samuel Roberts (born April 14, 1998) is an American professional football defensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football at Northwest Missouri State.[2]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Vertical jump | Bench press | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 4+5⁄8 in (1.95 m) |
287 lb (130 kg) |
33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m) |
9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) |
5.14 s | 1.76 s | 2.93 s | 30.0 in (0.76 m) |
25 reps | ||||
| All values from Pro Day[3][4] | ||||||||||||
New England Patriots
Roberts was drafted by the New England Patriots in the sixth round, 200th overall, of the 2022 NFL draft.[5]
Roberts was released by the Patriots on August 26, 2024.[6]
Chicago Bears
On August 29, 2024, Roberts was signed to the Chicago Bears practice squad.[7] He was released on October 1.
Carolina Panthers
On November 18, 2024, Roberts was signed to the Carolina Panthers practice squad.[8] He was promoted to the active roster on December 10.[9]
References
- ^ "Sam Roberts (DT): Bio, News, Stats & more". patriots.com. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
- ^ "Sam Roberts (DE)". bearcatsports.com.
- ^ "Patriots select Sam Roberts with No. 200 pick in 2022 draft". NFL.com. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
- ^ "2022 NFL Draft Scout Sam Roberts College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
- ^ Buchmasser, Bernd (April 30, 2022). "Patriots draft Northwest Missouri State DT Sam Roberts in the sixth round". Pats Pulpit. SB Nation. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ "Patriots Release 14 Players". patriots.com. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (August 29, 2024). "Bears training camp report: Thursday, Aug. 29". ChicagoBears.com.
- ^ Gantt, Darin (November 18, 2024). "Caleb Farley added to roster, among other moves". Panthers.com.
- ^ Gantt, Darin (December 10, 2024). "Jonathon Brooks placed on IR, Velus Jones Jr. added to roster". Panthers.com.