Rodney Gunter
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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Lake Hamilton, Florida, U.S. | January 19, 1992||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Haines City (FL) | ||||||
College: | Delaware State | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2015 / Round: 4 / Pick: 116 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Rodney Gunter (born January 19, 1992) is a former American football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons. He played college football at Delaware State.[1] He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round of the 2015 NFL draft.
Professional career
Arizona Cardinals
Gunter was drafted by the
.In 2018, Gunter recorded career-highs with 44 tackles, 4.5 sacks, and two forced
fumbles
through 16 games and 10 starts.
On April 8, 2019, Gunter re-signed with the Cardinals on a one-year $1.75 million deal.injured reserve on December 10, 2019 with a toe injury.[4]
Jacksonville Jaguars
On March 24, 2020, Gunter signed a three-year contract with the
non-football illness list at the start of training camp on August 8, 2020.[6]
On August 16, 2020, Gunter retired from football, citing a heart condition.[7][8]
NFL career statistics
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Bold | Career high |
Regular season
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2015 | ARI | 16 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | ARI | 16 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | ARI | 16 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | ARI | 16 | 10 | 44 | 32 | 12 | 4.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | ARI | 13 | 13 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
77 | 38 | 126 | 86 | 40 | 11.0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2015 | ARI | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
- ^ "DelState expects a big season for Gunter– Delaware Newszap". NewsZap.com. Archived from the original on May 18, 2015.
- ^ Root, Jess (May 2, 2015). "2015 NFL Draft results: Arizona Cardinals trade up to 116, take Delaware State DE Rodney Gunter". RevengeOfTheBirds.com. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
- ^ Urban, Darren (April 8, 2019). "Cardinals Bring Back Rodney Gunter". AZCardinals.com.
- ^ "Cardinals Put Rodney Gunter On IR, Re-Sign Caraun Reid". AZCardinals.com. December 10, 2019.
- ^ Oehser, John (March 19, 2020). "Official: Gunter agrees to terms". Jaguars.com.
- ^ Oehser, John (August 8, 2020). "Transactions: Jaguars reduce roster to 80 players". Jaguars.com. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
- ^ DiRocco, Michael (August 16, 2020). "Jaguars' Rodney Gunter stepping away from football due to heart condition". ESPN.com.
- ^ "Jaguars sign DT Timmy Jernigan". Jaguars.com. August 17, 2020. Retrieved August 17, 2020.