Bravvion Roy (born October 18, 1996) is an American football nose tackle for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Baylor, and was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.

Bravvion Roy
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Roy with the Panthers in 2021
No. 93 – Baltimore Ravens
Position:Nose tackle
Personal information
Born: (1996-10-18) October 18, 1996 (age 27)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:330 lb (150 kg)
Career information
High school:Spring (Spring, Texas)
College:Baylor (2016–2019)
NFL draft:2020 / Round: 6 / Pick: 184
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:76
Sacks:1.0
Pass deflections:5
Interceptions:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

College career edit

As a senior at Baylor, Roy made 61 tackles including 13 tackles-for-loss, 5.5 sacks, one forced fumble, seven quarterback hurries, and one blocked kick. He was named to the first-team All-Big 12 Conference. Against Kansas State, Roy tallied a career-high 3.5 tackles-for-loss and a half sack.[1] In his career, he compiled 133 career tackles, 7.5 sacks, and 19 tackles for loss.[2]

Professional career edit

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span
6 ft 1+18 in
(1.86 m)
332 lb
(151 kg)
30+18 in
(0.77 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
All values from the Baylor Pro Day[3]

Carolina Panthers edit

Roy was selected by the Carolina Panthers with the 184th overall pick in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.[2] Roy was reunited with Carolina Panthers' head coach Matt Rhule, who was also his head coach at Baylor.

In Week 12 against the Minnesota Vikings, Roy recorded his first career sack on Kirk Cousins during the 28–27 loss.[4]

On September 20, 2022, Roy was placed on injured reserve after suffering a hamstring injury in Week 2.[5] He was activated on October 22.[6]

On November 20, 2022, Roy recorded his first career interception against Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens.[7]

On July 31, 2023, Roy was waived by the Panthers.[8]

Chicago Bears edit

On August 1, 2023, the Chicago Bears claimed Roy off waivers.[9] He was waived on August 29, 2023.[10]

Baltimore Ravens edit

On August 31, 2023, the Ravens signed Roy to their practice squad.[11] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 29, 2024.[12]

References edit

  1. ^ Brown, Darby (April 25, 2020). "Panthers and Rhule draft Bravvion Roy, Rams select Clay Johnston". KWTX. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Goins, Zach (April 25, 2020). "Get to know sixth-round pick Bravvion Roy". Panthers.com. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  3. ^ "2020 NFL Draft Scout Bravvion Roy College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
  4. ^ "Carolina Panthers at Minnesota Vikings - November 29th, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  5. ^ Gantt, Darin (September 20, 2022). "Bravvion Roy placed on injured reserve". Panthers.com.
  6. ^ "Pat Elflein placed on IR, Bravvion Roy activated". Panthers.com. October 22, 2022.
  7. ^ "Carolina Panthers on Twitter: "Bravvion Roy with the INT !!"". twitter.com.
  8. ^ "Panthers waive defensive tackle Bravvion Roy". Panthers.com. July 31, 2023.
  9. ^ Taylor, Ryan (August 1, 2023). "Bears sign defensive tackle Bravvion Roy". NBC Sports Chicago. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  10. ^ "Roster Moves: Bears reach NFL's 53-man roster limit". ChicagoBears.com. August 29, 2023.
  11. ^ Mink, Ryan (August 31, 2023). "Ravens Add One More, Practice Squad Now Full". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  12. ^ Mink, Ryan (January 29, 2024). "Ravens Sign 10 Players to Reserve/Future Deals". BaltimoreRavens.com.

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