Christian Yount
Yount with the Cleveland Browns in 2012 | |||||||||
No. 42 New England Patriots | |||||||||
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Position: | Long snapper | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | July 8, 1988 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | San Pedro, California | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 256 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Las Flores (CA) Tesoro | ||||||||
College: | UCLA | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
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Christian Alexander Yount (born July 8, 1988) is an American football long snapper for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2011, and has also played for the Cleveland Browns. Yount played college football for the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA).
Professional career
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
After going unselected in the 2011 NFL Draft, Yount signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Originally, he made the roster out of training camp, but was released by the team on September 14, only to be re-signed on September 17. He was waived again on October 25.
Cleveland Browns
On November 29, 2011, Yount signed with the Cleveland Browns.[1]
On August 6, 2013, Yount signed a five-year contract extension.[2] On May 29, 2015, Yount was waived.[3]
New England Patriots
On April 22, 2016, Yount signed with the New England Patriots.[4]
References
- ↑ Ulrich, Nate. "Cleveland Browns sign long snapper Christian Yount to replace Ryan Pontbriand". www.ohio.com. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
- ↑ "Christian Yount signs extension". ESPN.com. August 6, 2013. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
- ↑ http://www.dawgsbynature.com/2015/5/29/8689863/browns-waive-long-snapper-christian-yount. Missing or empty
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