Keith Towbridge (born May 21, 1995) is a former American football tight end. He played college football for Louisville, and in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills, Tennessee Titans, and Washington Redskins.
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| Position: | Tight end |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | May 21, 1995 Toledo, Ohio, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight: | 262 lb (119 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Central Catholic (Toledo, Ohio) |
| College: | Louisville |
| Undrafted: | 2017 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
College career
editA 3-star recruit, Towbridge accepted an offer to play college football at Louisville, over offers from Bowling Green, Cincinnati, Illinois, Kentucky, Nebraska, Purdue, and Toledo.[1] In his college career, spanning from 2012 through 2016, Towbridge recorded 21 receptions for 283 yards and 3 touchdowns.[2]
Professional career
edit| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
262 lb (119 kg) |
4.72 s | 1.68 s | 2.70 s | 4.40 s | 7.10 s | 37+1⁄2 in (0.95 m) |
10 ft 5 in (3.18 m) |
19 reps | |||
| All values from NFL combine[3] | ||||||||||||
Buffalo Bills
editTowbridge signed with the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[4] He was waived/injured on August 7, 2017, and was placed on injured reserve.[5]
On September 1, 2018, Towbridge was waived by the Bills.[6] He was re-signed to the practice squad on October 9, 2018.[7]
Atlanta Legends (AAF)
editIn 2019, Towbridge joined the Atlanta Legends of the Alliance of American Football.[8][9]
Tennessee Titans
editAfter the AAF suspended football operations, Towbridge signed with the Tennessee Titans on April 8, 2019.[10] On June 13, 2019, the Titans waived Towbridge.[11]
Buffalo Bills (second stint)
editOn June 14, 2019, Towbridge was claimed off waivers by the Buffalo Bills.[12] He was waived on August 31, 2019.[13]
Washington Redskins
editOn November 12, 2019, Towbridge was signed to the Washington Redskins practice squad.[14] His practice squad contract with the team expired on January 6, 2020.[15]
Towbridge was drafted by the New York Guardians in the 2020 XFL Draft.[16]
References
edit- ^ "Keith Towbridge, 2013 Tight End - Rivals.com". N.rivals.com. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ "Keith Towbridge College Stats".
- ^ "Keith Towbridge | Louisville, TE : 2017 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- ^ Sambrotto, Anthony (May 5, 2017). "Bills agreed to terms with 13 undrafted free agents". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on August 11, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
- ^ Brown, Chris (August 7, 2017). "Bills sign free agent WR Anquan Boldin". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on August 7, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
- ^ "Bills make these moves to reach the 53-man roster limit". BuffaloBills.com. September 1, 2018.
- ^ Brown, Chris (October 9, 2018). "Bills sign veteran QB Derek Anderson". BuffaloBills.com.
- ^ Thompson, Jaylon (January 15, 2019). "Charles Standberry leads by example in Legends camp". Alliance of American Football. Archived from the original on February 7, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ "Atlanta Legends Set Final Roster for 2019 Inaugural Season Under Head Coach Kevin Coyle". Our Sports Central. January 30, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ Wyatt, Jim (April 8, 2019). "Titans Add Two Former AAF Players – QB Logan Woodside and TE Keith Towbridge". TitansOnline.com. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
- ^ Bouda, Nate (June 13, 2019). "Titans Sign TE Ryan Hewitt, Waive TE Keith Trowbridge".
- ^ Brown, Chris (June 14, 2019). "Bills awarded waiver claim for TE Keith Towbridge". BuffaloBills.com.
- ^ Brown, Chris (August 31, 2019). "Bills cut roster down to 53 players". BuffaloBills.com.
- ^ "Redskins Sign TE Keith Towbridge To Practice Squad, Release TE Wes Saxton". Redskins.com. November 12, 2019. Archived from the original on November 13, 2019. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- ^ @HBalzer721 (January 7, 2020). "Redskins practice-squad contracts expired Monday: WR Jehu Chesson; RB Derrick Gore; LBs Cassanova McKinzy, Pete Robertson; TE Keith Trowbridge; DT JoJo Wicker" (Tweet). Retrieved January 9, 2020 – via Twitter.
- ^ Bender, Bill (October 21, 2019). "XFL Draft picks 2019: Complete results, rosters, players for new football league". Sporting News. Retrieved October 23, 2019.