Joe Callahan (American football)
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Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: | Cape May Court House, New Jersey, U.S. | June 4, 1993||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 216 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Holy Spirit (Absecon, New Jersey) | ||||||||
College: | Wesley (DE) (2011–2015) | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2016 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Francis Joseph Callahan (born June 4, 1993) is a former
College career
After graduation from
In
As a redshirt junior in
Returning for a fifth year in 2015, Callahan threw for 5,063 yards and 55 touchdowns and led Wesley back to the D-III playoffs. He was awarded the Gagliardi Trophy, considered the Heisman Trophy for Division III, and became the first D-III player to throw for over 5,000 yards in a season.
College statistics
Season | Games | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||||
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GP | Record | Comp | Att | Pct | Yards | Avg | TD | Int | Rate | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | ||
Wesley Wolverines | |||||||||||||||
2011 | 4 | 0–0 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 26 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 57.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
2012 | DNP | ||||||||||||||
2013 | 13 | 10–3 | 269 | 461 | 58.4 | 3,599 | 7.8 | 29 | 16 | 137.7 | 80 | 109 | 1.4 | 6 | |
2014 | 13 | 12–1 | 261 | 394 | 66.2 | 3,750 | 9.5 | 45 | 6 | 180.8 | 50 | 114 | 2.3 | 4 | |
2015 | 13 | 11–2 | 346 | 496 | 69.8 | 5,068 | 10.2 | 55 | 12 | 187.3 | 92 | 398 | 4.3 | 7 | |
Career | 43 | 32−6 | 879 | 1,360 | 64.8 | 12,443 | 9.2 | 129 | 34 | 168.5 | 222 | 621 | 2.8 | 7 |
Professional career
Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | Wonderlic
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
216 lb (98 kg) |
4.98 s | 1.78 s | 2.81 s | 4.70 s | 7.47 s | 33 in (0.84 m) |
8 ft 11 in (2.72 m) |
18 reps | 24[11] | ||
All values are from Pro Day[12]
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Green Bay Packers (first stint)
Not selected in the
New Orleans Saints
On October 14, Callahan was claimed off waivers by the New Orleans Saints,[16] and waived by the team on October 22.[17]
Cleveland Browns
Callahan was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns on October 24,[18] and released by the team on November 28.[19]
Green Bay Packers (second stint)
On December 2, Callahan was signed to the Packers' practice squad,[20] and was promoted to the active roster on December 17, 2016.[21]
On September 2, 2017, Callahan was waived by the Packers and was signed to the practice squad the next day.
On April 30, 2018, Callahan was waived by the Packers.[29]
Philadelphia Eagles
On May 7, 2018, Callahan signed a two-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.[30] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[31]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On January 3, 2019, Callahan signed a reserve/future contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[32] On April 26, 2019, the Buccaneers waived Callahan.[33]
Baltimore Ravens
On July 29, 2019, Callahan was signed by the Baltimore Ravens.[34] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019.[35]
Detroit Lions
On November 30, 2019, Callahan was signed to the Detroit Lions. His practice squad contract with the team expired on January 6, 2020.[36]
Seattle Dragons
Callahan was selected by the
Team 9
Callahan was signed to the XFL's
NFL career statistics
Year | Team | Games | Passing | ||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Rtg | ||
2017 | GB | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 11 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 74.1 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 11 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 74.1 | |
Source: NFL.com |
References
- ^ Joe Callahan, Wesley Wolverines football. Accessed February 18, 2020. "Hometown: Absecon, N.J.; High School: Holy Spirit"
- ^ Russo, John. "Packers sign Holy Spirit grad Joe Callahan", The Press of Atlantic City, April 30, 2016. Accessed February 18, 2020. "The 2011 Holy Spirit High School graduate was signed as an undrafted free agent Saturday, he confirmed by telephone at his home in Absecon."
- ^ Russo, John. "Packers sign Holy Spirit grad Joe Callahan". Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved January 28, 2018.
- ^ "Callahan, Koudossou lead #5 Wesley over #20 Widener". Wesley Athletics.
- ^ "Howe hauls in Hail Mary to lift #5 Wesley". Wesley Athletics.
- ^ "#20 Wesley defeats Division I (FCS) Charlotte". Wesley Athletics.
- ^ "#14 Wesley scores late to shock #8 Johns Hopkins". Wesley Athletics. Archived from the original on March 31, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
- ^ "#14 Wesley valiant comeback falls just short". Wesley Athletics.
- ^ "Callahan, George lead #4 Wesley to 47-7 win over SVU". Wesley Athletics.
- ^ "#4 Wesley edged at Division I FCS Charlotte in regular season finale". Wesley Athletics.
- ^ McGinn, Bob (May 6, 2016). "A closer look at the Packers rookie free agents". JSOnline.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- ^ "Joe Callahan - Wesley, QB : 2016 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
- ^ "Packers sign 19 rookie free agents". Packers.com. May 6, 2016. Archived from the original on August 21, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
- ^ "Joe Callahan: 2016 Game Logs". NFL.com. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
- ^ "Packers release QB Callahan". Packers.com. October 13, 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
- ^ Triplett, Mike (October 14, 2016). "Saints claim Packers' preseason star QB Joe Callahan off waivers". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
- ^ Triplett, Mike (October 22, 2016). "Saints waive former Packers QB Joe Callahan". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
- ^ "Browns claim QB Joe Callahan, OL Gabe Ikard". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 24, 2016. Archived from the original on May 19, 2018. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
- ^ "Browns waive QB Joe Callahan". ClevelandBrowns.com. November 28, 2016.
- ^ "Packers sign QB Joe Callahan to the practice squad". Packers.com. December 2, 2016.
- ^ "Packers sign QB Joe Callahan to active roster". Packers.com. December 17, 2016.
- ^ "Packers announce roster moves to reduce roster to 53". Packers.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on May 7, 2018.
- ^ "Packers sign LB Brooks, claim LB Odom, place OL Barclay on IR". Packers.com. September 3, 2017.
- ^ Alper, Josh (October 15, 2017). "Mike McCarthy: Brett Hundley's my quarterback". sports.yahoo.com. Archived from the original on October 15, 2017. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
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- ^ "Aaron Rodgers activated from injured reserve". Packers.com. December 16, 2017. Archived from the original on April 13, 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
- ^ "Packers place QB Aaron Rodgers on IR". Packers.com. December 19, 2017. Archived from the original on March 26, 2018.
- ^ "Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions - December 31st, 2017". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 28, 2018.
- ^ "Packers release QB Callahan". Packers.com. April 30, 2018.
- ^ McPherson, Chris (May 7, 2018). "QB Joe Callahan joins Eagles". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
- ^ McPherson, Chris (September 1, 2018). "Eagles Get To The 53-Player Limit". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
- ^ Smith, Scott (January 3, 2019). "Bucs Add Five More to 2019 Roster". Buccaneers.com.
- ^ Bouda, Nate (April 26, 2019). "Buccaneers Waive QB Joe Callahan".
- ^ Florio, Mike (July 29, 2019). "Joe Callahan lands with the Ravens". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
- ^ Brown, Clifton (August 30, 2019). "Michael Floyd, Shane Ray Among Ravens' Friday Roster Cuts". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
- ^ @HBalzer721 (January 7, 2020). "Lions practice-squad contract expired Monday: QB Joe Callahan" (Tweet). Retrieved January 9, 2020 – via Twitter.
- ^ Talbot, Damond (October 16, 2019). "XFL Draft Phase 5: The Final Rounds of the Draft, Find out who was selected". NFL Draft Diamonds. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
- ^ Nagashima, Matthew (January 14, 2020). "Roster Moves: Seattle Signs Joe Callahan, Houston-Dallas Trade". XFLNewsHub.com. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
- ^ Talbot, Damond (January 22, 2020). "A Full List of XFL Roster Cuts, Who was released today?". NFLDraftDiamonds.com. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
- ^ Garcia, Art (January 31, 2020). "XFL Unveils 'Team 9'". XFL.com. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
- ^ Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.