Josh Nurse
Josh Nurse (born July 17, 1996) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2020 following his college football career with the Utah Utes.
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Personal information | |||
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Born: | Fayetteville, Georgia | July 17, 1996||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
College: | Utah | ||
Position: | Cornerback | ||
Undrafted: | 2020 | ||
Career history | |||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 12, 2020 | |||
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Player stats at NFL.com ยท PFR |
Professional career
Baltimore Ravens
Nurse signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent following the 2020 NFL Draft on May 5, 2020.[1] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020.[2]
Jacksonville Jaguars
Nurse signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars' practice squad on September 14, 2020,[3] and was released five days later.[4] He re-signed to the practice squad on September 21.[5] He was placed on the practice squad/COVID-19 list by the team on October 17, 2020,[6] and was activated back to the practice squad on October 22.[7] He was elevated to the active roster on November 7 and November 28 for the team's weeks 9 and 12 game against the Houston Texans and Cleveland Browns, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[8][9] He was placed back on the practice squad/COVID-19 list on December 18, 2020,[10] and restored to the practice squad again on December 23.[11] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021.[12] He was waived on March 17, 2021.[13]
Calgary Stampeders
Nurse signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL on June 23, 2021.[14] He was released on July 25, 2021.[15]
References
- Valente, Tom (May 5, 2020). "Press Release: Ravens Sign Draft Pick Washington, Six Rookie Free Agents". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- Mink, Ryan (September 5, 2020). "Ravens' Initial 53-Man Roster Is Set". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- "Jaguars Make Roster Moves". Jaguars.com. September 14, 2020. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- Johnson, James (September 19, 2020). "Jags promote Ben Ellefson from practice squad to active roster". USAToday.com. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- Ulrich, Logan (September 21, 2020). "Jaguars Sign DB Josh Nurse To PS, Release RB Craig Reynolds". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- DiRocco, Michael (October 17, 2020). "Jaguars close facility and place 12 practice-squad players, Josh Mauro on reserve/COVID-19 list". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- Williams, Charean (October 22, 2020). "Jaguars remove 11 players from reserve/COVID-19". NBCSports.com. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- Johnson, James (November 7, 2020). "Jags make roster transactions on defense in preparation for Texans". USAToday.com. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- Johnson, James (November 28, 2020). "Jags make practice squad additions for Week 12's game vs. Browns". USAToday.com. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- "Josh Nurse: Heads to COVID-19 list". CBSSports.com. December 18, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- "Josh Nurse: Returns to team activities". CBSSports.com. December 23, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- Bouda, Nate (January 4, 2021). "Jaguars Sign 11 Players To Futures Contracts". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- Long, Mark (March 17, 2021). "Jaguars add 12 new guys, including 4 sure defensive starters". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
- "Stampeders add defensive back". Stampeders.com. June 23, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- "Stamps sign Calvin McCarty". Stampeders.com. July 25, 2021. Retrieved July 27, 2021.