Andrew Taylor Boggs (born February 20, 1987) is a former American football center. He was a walk on at Humboldt State in Arcata, California. He was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2011.
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| Position: | Center | ||||
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| Born: | February 20, 1987 Inland Empire, California, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 302 lb (137 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Upland (CA) | ||||
| College: | Humboldt State | ||||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||
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College career
editBoggs walked on to Humboldt State University's football team and was unsuccessful in making the roster. After a year Boggs gave it another try and went on to be a 3 time team captain and all conference/all American player.
Professional career
editNew York Jets
editAfter going unselected in 2011 NFL Draft, Boggs signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent. He was placed on injured reserve in August 2011 before being cut in April 2012.[1]
Chicago Bears
editBoggs appeared in one game for the Bears in 2013 despite dressing all 16 games.[2] Although Boggs was set to be an exclusive rights free agent after 2013,[3] he was resigned to a one-year deal on February 24, 2014.[2] After playing in 4 of the first 5 games he received an injury settlement from the Bears and was released on October 16, 2014.[4]
Arizona Cardinals
editOn January 5, 2016, Boggs signed a reserve/future contract with the Arizona Cardinals.[5] He was placed on injured reserve on December 27, 2016 with a shoulder injury.[6]
Chicago Bears (second stint)
editOn May 1, 2017, Boggs re-signed with the Bears.[7] He was released on September 2, 2017.[8]
References
edit- ^ H, Kev (April 9, 2013). "Chicago Bears sign Center Taylor Boggs". Windy City Gridiron. Retrieved April 10, 2013.
- ^ a b Mayer, Larry (February 24, 2014). "Bears ink Taylor Boggs, Derrick Martin". Chicago Bears. Archived from the original on March 2, 2014. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
- ^ Noble, Dan (December 30, 2013). "Chicago Bears 2014 Free Agents: Jay Cutler among biggest questions of offseason". SB Nation. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
- ^ "OL Boggs receives injury settlement from and was brought back the final two games of the season. Bears". kxly.com. Archived from the original on October 24, 2014. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
- ^ "Cardinals sign four players to future contracts". Arizona Sports. January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
- ^ Urban, Darren (December 27, 2016). "Secondary Shift As Tony Jefferson Goes To IR". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on April 10, 2018.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (May 1, 2017). "Bears ink Boggs, waive six players". ChicagoBears.com.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (September 2, 2017). "Bears reach NFL's 53-man roster limit". ChicagoBears.com. Archived from the original on April 7, 2018.
External links
edit- Chicago Bears bio Archived 2013-04-20 at the Wayback Machine
- New York Jets bio
- NFL Draft Scout bio
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