Nate Lawrie
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Position: | Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Roncalli (Indianapolis, Indiana) | ||||||
College: | Yale | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2004 / Round: 6 / Pick: 181 | ||||||
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Nathan Earl "Nate" Lawrie (born October 7, 1981) is a former
Lawrie was also a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, New Orleans Saints, Cincinnati Bengals, Baltimore Ravens, and California Redwoods.
Early years
Lawrie attended Roncalli High School in Indianapolis, Indiana and earned three varsity letters in football and track and field, and two varsity letters in basketball. In football, as a senior, Lawrie helped to lead his team to the Class 3A State Championship and an undefeated 15-0 record. In track and field, as a senior, he finished third in both the discus and shot put at the State Finals and was named his team's Most Valuable Field Athlete.
College career
Lawrie played football collegiately at Yale University, from where he graduated in 2004 with a degree in political science. In his senior year he made 72 receptions, the most in a season by a Yale tight end.
Professional career
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Lawrie was selected by the
Philadelphia Eagles
Lawrie was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles' practice squad on September 6, 2004.[3] He was released from the practice squad on September 23.[4]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (second stint)
Lawrie was re-signed to the Buccaneers' practice squad on September 29, 2004.[5] He was promoted from the practice squad to the active roster on December 14.[6] He was waived and re-signed to the practice squad on November 16, 2005. He was promoted to the active roster on November 25. He was waived on December 3.[7]
New Orleans Saints
The New Orleans Saints claimed Lawrie off waivers near the end of the 2005 season on December 6, and he averaged 16 yards per catch, all of which were for first downs. He was waived on November 21, 2006.[8]
Cincinnati Bengals
Lawrie was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals to a one-year contract on August 2, 2007.[8] He was waived on September 11 and was re-signed to the practice squad on September 13. He was promoted from the practice squad to the active roster on November 7.[9] He played in three games during the 2007 season.[10] He was released on August 30, 2008.
Baltimore Ravens
Lawrie was signed to the Baltimore Ravens' practice squad on September 1, 2008. He was waived from the practice squad on September 9.
Cincinnati Bengals (second stint)
Lawrie was re-signed to the Bengals' practice squad on September 11, 2008. He was promoted to the active roster on October 17.[10] He was released on April 27, 2009.[11]
California Redwoods
Lawrie played for the
Philadelphia Eagles (second stint)
Lawrie was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles on August 9, 2010.[12] He was waived on September 3.[13]
San Francisco 49ers
On August 14, 2011, he signed a one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers.[14] He was released by the 49ers on September 3, 2011.[15]
References
- ^ "2004 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
- St. Petersburg Times. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- St. Petersburg Times. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- New York Times. September 23, 2004. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- New York Times. September 30, 2004. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- ^ "Bucs Place Tight End Heller On IR". ktvu.com. December 14, 2004. Archived from the original on December 21, 2004. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- St. Petersburg Times. December 4, 2005. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- ^ Sporting News. August 2, 2007. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- Sporting News. November 7, 2007. Retrieved August 9, 2010. [dead link]
- ^ a b "Bengals promote 2 players". The Tuscaloosa News. October 18, 2008. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- ^ "BENGALS CUT RB PERRY, FOUR OTHERS". The Sports Network. April 27, 2009. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- Profootballtalk.com. August 9, 2010. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- ^ McPherson, Chris (September 3, 2010). "Abiamiri To PUP; 10 Players Released". philadelphiaeagles.com. Archived from the original on September 9, 2010. Retrieved September 3, 2010.
- ^ "49ers ink Nate Lawrie". Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved August 15, 2011.
- ^ "49ers Trim Roster to 53". Archived from the original on December 24, 2011. Retrieved September 4, 2011.