Josh Harvey-Clemons
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Harvey-Clemons with the Montreal Alouettes in 2022
Personal information
Born: (1994-02-20) February 20, 1994 (age 30)
Valdosta, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:Lowndes (Valdosta)
College:
Position:Linebacker
NFL draft:2017 / Round: 7 / Pick: 230
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:41
Sacks:1.5
Pass deflections:4
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR · CFL.ca

Josh Harvey-Clemons (born February 20, 1994) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at Georgia and Louisville and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL Draft.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+1⁄4 in
(1.94 m) 		217 lb
(98 kg) 		35+3⁄8 in
(0.90 m) 		10+3⁄8 in
(0.26 m)		 31+1⁄2 in
(0.80 m)		 10 ft 1 in
(3.07 m)		 12 reps
All values from NFL Combine[1]

Washington Redskins / Football Team

Harvey-Clemons was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round (230th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.[2][3] In his rookie year, he played 10 games primarily as a backup at inside linebacker. He recorded 10 tackles, half a sack, and a pass deflection. Harvey-Clemons opted out of the 2020 season due to concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic as he and his two sons have asthma.[4][5]

Harvey-Clemons was released on May 19, 2021.[6]

Miami Dolphins

Harvey-Clemons signed with the Miami Dolphins on August 19, 2021.[7] Harvey-Clemons was released on August 31 during final roster cuts.[8]

Montreal Alouettes

On February 3, 2022, Harvey-Clemons signed with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League.[9] He played in five regular season games, totaling two special teams tackles before being released on September 4, 2022.[9]

Orlando Guardians

The Orlando Guardians of the XFL selected Harvey-Clemons in the fourth round of the 2023 XFL Supplemental Draft on January 1, 2023.[10] He was placed on the reserve list by the team on March 25, 2023.[11] The Guardians folded when the XFL and United States Football League merged to create the United Football League (UFL).[12]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Josh Harvey-Clemons, DB #17 S, Louisville". nfl.com. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "2017 NFL Draft Results: Redskins Select Josh Harvey-Clemons, S, Louisville". HogsHaven.com. April 29, 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  3. ^ Princiotti, Nora. "Redskins take S/LB Josh Harvey-Clemons, CB Josh Holsey in seventh round of draft". Washington Times. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  4. ^ Hailey, Peter (August 3, 2020). "Washington Linebacker Josh Harvey-Clemons Is Opting Out of the 2020 NFL Season". NBC4 Washington. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  5. ^ Jennings, Scott. "Washington Roster Moves: Josh Harvey-Clemons opts out, 4 players cut". Hogs Haven. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  6. ^ Simmons, Myles. "Washington signs Joe Walker, releases Josh Harvey-Clemons". NBC Sports. Pro Football Talk. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  7. ^ Habib, Hal; Schad, Joe. "Joint practice: Dolphins vs. Falcons, Thursday's report, plus two veterans are activated, practicing". Palm Beach Post. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  8. ^ "Roster Moves: Dolphins Announce Roster Moves - August 31". MiamiDolphins.com. August 31, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Transactions - Football Player Trades and Signings". cfl.ca. Canadian Football League. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  10. ^ "Supplemental Draft Picks 2023". XFL.com. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  11. ^ "XFL Transactions". XFL.com. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  12. ^ Seifert, Kevin (January 1, 2024). "Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 14, 2024.

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