| Personal information | |||||||
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| Born: | February 24, 1994 Newark, Delaware | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 265 lb (120 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school: | Newark (Newark, Delaware) | ||||||
| College: | NC State | ||||||
| Position: | Tight end | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2016 | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
| Roster status: | Active | ||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com | |||||||
David Grinnage (born February 4, 1994) is an American football tight end who is a free agent. He played college football for NC State.
Grinnage attended and played college football at NC State.[1]
| David Grinnage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | School | Conf | Class | Pos | G | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 2013 | NC State | ACC | FR | TE | 10 | 15 | 150 | 10.0 | 1 |
| 2014 | NC State | ACC | SO | TE | 11 | 27 | 358 | 13.3 | 5 |
| 2015 | NC State | ACC | JR | TE | 10 | 25 | 290 | 11.6 | 3 |
| Career | NC State | 67 | 798 | 11.9 | 9 | ||||
Grinnage signed with Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent, but was released three days later on May 11, 2016.[2]
Grinnage was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on August 14, 2017. He was waived on September 2, 2017, and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[3][4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Jaguars on January 22, 2018.[5]
On September 1, 2018, Grinnage was waived by the Jaguars and was signed to the practice squad the next day. He was promoted to the active roster to replace injured tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins.[6] Grinnage made his NFL debut and caught his first career pass, a seven-yard reception, on October 14, 2018, in a 40–7 loss to the Dallas Cowboys.[7] He was waived on November 12, 2018.[8]
Grinnage was selected by the Blues of The Spring League in their player selection draft on October 10, 2020.[9]