Quin Blanding
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Born: | Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S. | May 1, 1996
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Bayside (Virginia Beach, Virginia) |
College: | Virginia |
Position: | Safety |
Undrafted: | 2018 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Quin Blanding (born May 1, 1996) is an
Early years
Blanding attended
College career
Blanding immediately became a true freshman in 2014.
Blanding also started all twelve games in 2015 and maintained his rank of number 2 in the ACC with 115 tackles.[2] In 2016, he broke school records, ending the season with a total of 358 tackles, putting him at number 9 in career tackles in UVA history.[2] As the 2017 season continued, Blanding led his team into a secured bowl game, ending the Georgia Tech game with an interception.[2]
Professional career
Washington Redskins
Blanding was signed by the
Carolina Panthers
On December 31, 2018, Blanding signed a reserve/future contract with the Carolina Panthers.[11] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[12][13] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Panthers on December 30, 2019.[14]
On September 5, 2020, Blanding was waived by the Panthers.[15]
References
- ^ For Bayside's Blanding, it runs in the family
- ^ a b c d "Quin Blanding Bio - VirginiaSports.com - University of Virginia Official Athletics Website - UVA Cavaliers Football". Retrieved November 6, 2017.
- ^ Rivals.com bio
- ^ Scout.com
- ^ Quin Blanding commits to Virginia
- ^ Virginia's Quin Blanding on fast track to becoming freshman starter
- ^ U.Va.'s Blanding not a freshman anymore
- ^ Virginia's Quin Blanding caps monster first season with ACC Defensive Rookie of Year honors
- ^ Czarda, Stephen (May 2, 2018). "Redskins Sign 13 College Free Agents". Redskins.com. Archived from the original on May 3, 2018.
- ^ "9/1: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 1, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
- ^ "Panthers sign 13 players to future contracts". Panthers.com. December 31, 2018.
- ^ Henson, Max (August 31, 2019). "Panthers announce second wave of cuts as 53-man roster takes shape". Panthers.com. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
- ^ Henson, Max (September 1, 2019). "Panthers add eight players to 2019 practice squad". Panthers.com.
- ^ Bryan, Will (December 30, 2019). "Panthers sign nine players to reserve future contracts for 2020". Panthers.com. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
- ^ Simmons, Myles (September 5, 2020). "Panthers reduce roster to 53 players". Panthers.com.
External links
- Quin Blanding on Twitter
- Virginia Cavaliers bio