Charles Harris (American football)
Personal information | |||||||||
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Born: | Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | March 6, 1995||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Kansas City (MO) Lincoln Prep | ||||||||
College: | Missouri (2013–2016) | ||||||||
Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 2017 / Round: 1 / Pick: 22 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Charles Harris (born March 6, 1995) is an
Early years
Harris attended
College career
After redshirting his first year at Missouri in 2013, Harris appeared in all 14 games as a redshirt freshman in 2014, recording 19 tackles and two sacks.[4] Harris took over as a starter in 2015 and had 56 tackles and seven sacks.[5][6]
Professional career
Pre-draft
Harris was invited to the
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 2+3⁄4 in (1.90 m) |
253 lb (115 kg) |
32+3⁄8 in (0.82 m) |
9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
4.82 s | 1.65 s | 2.78 s | 4.40 s | 7.35 s | 32 in (0.81 m) |
9 ft 1 in (2.77 m) |
21 reps | |
All values from |
Miami Dolphins
The
Atlanta Falcons
On May 1, 2020, the Dolphins traded Harris to the Atlanta Falcons for a 2021 seventh-round draft pick.[15] The next day, the Falcons declined the fifth-year option on Harris' contract, making him a free agent in 2021. In Week 8 against the Carolina Panthers on Thursday Night Football, Harris was ejected from the game after hitting quarterback Teddy Bridgewater's head while he was sliding.[16]
Detroit Lions
On March 19, 2021, Harris signed with the Detroit Lions.[17]
On March 18, 2022, Harris signed a two-year, $13 million contract extension with the Lions.
References
- ^ "After late arrival, Missouri football's Charles Harris confident in big role | Sports | columbiamissourian.com". columbiamissourian.com. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
- ^ "Signing Day surprise: Lincoln Prep defensive end commits to MU | The Kansas City Star". kansascity.com. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
- ^ "Youth boxing helped instill toughness in Missouri's Charles Harris | The Kansas City Star". kansascity.com. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
- ^ "Goal of greatness drives Missouri defensive end Charles Harris". kansascity.com. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
- ^ "Harris expects to leave his mark on Mizzou football | Mizzou | stltoday.com". stltoday.com. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
- ^ "Charles Harris is latest in Missouri's defensive line standouts | Times Free Press". timesfreepress.com. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
- ^ "*Charles Harris, DS #5 DE, Missouri". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ Chris Burke (April 24, 2017). "2017 NFL draft rankings: Top prospects by position". si.com. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ Jeff Legwold (April 22, 2017). "Ranking the Top 100 Prospects of the 2017 NFLDraft". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ Bucky Brooks (April 25, 2017). "Bucky Brooks' top 5 2017 NFL Draft prospects by position 3.0". NFL.com. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ Mike Mayock (April 12, 2017). "Mike Mayock's top 5 prospects by position 3.0". NFL.com. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ "NFL Draft Profile: Charles Harris". NFL.com. Retrieved May 19, 2017.
- ^ "*Charles Harris, DS #5 DE, Missouri". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved May 19, 2017.
- ^ Poupart, Alain (April 28, 2017). "Dolphins Select Harris In First Round". MiamiDolphins.com. Archived from the original on April 30, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
- ^ McFadden, Will (May 1, 2020). "Falcons trade 2021 seventh-round pick for Charles Harris". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- ^ "Atlanta Falcons at Carolina Panthers - October 29th, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 30, 2020.
- ^ "Lions sign unrestricted free agents DE Charles Harris and RB Jamaal Williams". DetroitLions.com. March 19, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- ^ "Lions re-sign OLB Charles Harris to contract extension through 2023 season". DetroitLions.com. March 18, 2022.
- ^ @Lions (November 28, 2022). "#Lions announce roster moves: Placed DE Charles Harris on Injured Reserve, Signed DE/LB James Houston to the Active Roster from the Practice Squad" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
External links
- Charles Harris on Instagram
- Missouri Tigers bio