Haskell Garrett (born May 4, 1998) is an American football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Ohio State.

Haskell Garrett
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Garrett in 2022
Personal information
Born: (1998-05-04) May 4, 1998 (age 25)
Burlington, Vermont
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:Bishop Gorman
(Summerlin, Nevada)
College:Ohio State (2017–2021)
Position:Defensive tackle
Undrafted:2022
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Early years edit

Originally from Vermont, Garrett moved to Hawaii, then Nevada at age 13, after the death of his father.[1][2] Garrett attended Bishop Gorman High School in Summerlin, Nevada. During his career, he had 25 sacks. Garrett played in the 2017 U. S. Army All-American Bowl.[3] He committed to Ohio State University to play college football.[4][5]

College career edit

During his first three years at Ohio State (2017–2019), Garrett recorded 20 tackles over 33 games as a rotational defensive lineman. In August 2020, prior to his senior season, Garrett was shot in the face while attempting to break up a fight.[6][7] Despite the shooting he returned to play just two months later.[8][9] He was named an All-American that season by CBS.[10] On December 27, 2021, Garrett announced that he would be opting out of the 2022 Rose Bowl and declaring for the 2022 NFL Draft.[11]

Professional career edit

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Bench press
6 ft 2+18 in
(1.88 m)
300 lb
(136 kg)
31+58 in
(0.80 m)
9+78 in
(0.25 m)
5.07 s 1.85 s 2.92 s 4.80 s 7.75 s 24.0 in
(0.61 m)
24 reps
Sources:[12][13]

Garrett signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2022.[14] He was released on August 16, 2022.[15]

References edit

  1. ^ "'My roots run deep in Burlington, VT': A Q&A with Ohio State football star Haskell Garrett". January 28, 2021.
  2. ^ "Haskell Garrett turns potential tragedy into triumph with breakthrough season". December 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "No. 1 Bishop Gorman has four Army All-Americans; will it have four Ohio State Buckeyes?". November 12, 2016.
  4. ^ Wire, S. I. "Four-star DT Garrett commits to Ohio State". Sports Illustrated.
  5. ^ "Bishop Gorman junior Haskell Garrett commits to Ohio State". February 9, 2016.
  6. ^ Kaufman, Joey. "Ohio State defensive tackle Haskell Garrett recovering from gunshot wound". Buckeye Xtra.
  7. ^ "OSU's Garrett thankful he's 'okay' after shooting". ESPN.com. September 2, 2020.
  8. ^ Kaufman, Joey. "'This is a miracle': Haskell Garrett returns for Ohio State two months after shooting". Buckeye Xtra.
  9. ^ Rabinowitz, Bill. "Haskell Garrett turns potential tragedy into triumph with breakthrough season". Buckeye Xtra.
  10. ^ "Haskell Garrett is a CBS Sports First-team All-American". Ohio State Buckeyes. December 23, 2020.
  11. ^ "Ohio State's Nicholas Petit-Frere opts out of Rose Bowl, declares for NFL Draft".
  12. ^ "Haskell Garrett Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  13. ^ "Haskell Garrett, Ohio State, DT, 2022 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  14. ^ Wyatt, Jim (May 13, 2022). "Titans Agree to Terms With 17 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents". TennesseeTitans.com.
  15. ^ Wyatt, Jim (August 16, 2022). "Titans Part Ways With Five Players, Including WR Josh Malone, RB Jordan Wilkins". TennesseeTitans.com.

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