Sargent in 2021 | |||||
No. 36 – Jacksonville Jaguars | |||||
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Position: | Running back | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Key West, Florida | October 8, 1997||||
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||
Weight: | 208 lb (94 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Key West HS | ||||
College: | Iowa | ||||
Undrafted: | 2021 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Mekhi Sargent (born October 8, 1997) is an American football running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He went undrafted in the 2021 NFL Draft. Sargent played college football at Iowa.
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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5 ft 8+3⁄8 in (1.74 m) |
208 lb (94 kg) |
30+3⁄8 in (0.77 m) |
9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
4.69 s | 1.50 s | 2.68 s | 4.30 s | 7.08 s | 33.5 in (0.85 m) |
9 ft 5 in (2.87 m) |
18 reps | |
All values from Pro Day[1] |
Sargent signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 14, 2021.[2][3] He made the 53-man roster on August 31 as the Titans' No. 3 running back on the depth chart to start the season.[4] [5] He played in three games before being waived on October 23, 2021, but was re-signed to the practice squad.[6][7] On November 1, 2021, Sargent was released from the practice squad.[8]
Sargent was signed to the Los Angeles Rams practice squad on November 4, 2021.[9] He was promoted to the active roster on December 8.[10] He was waived on December 25.
Sargent was claimed off waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars on December 27, 2021.[11]