Nick Vigil
No. 59 Cincinnati Bengals | |||
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Position: | Linebacker | ||
Personal information | |||
Date of birth: | August 20, 1993 | ||
Place of birth: | Plain City, Utah | ||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Weight: | 239 lb (108 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Fremont (UT) | ||
College: | Utah State | ||
NFL draft: | 2016 / Round: 3 / Pick: 87 | ||
Career history | |||
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Roster status: | Unsigned draft pick | ||
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Nick Vigil (born August 20, 1993) is an American football linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Utah State University.[1] He is the younger brother of Miami Dolphins linebacker Zach Vigil.[2]
Early years
Vigil attended Fremont High School in Plain City, Utah, where he played football and basketball. In football, Vigil committed to play college football at the Utah State University.
College career
Vigil redshirted his freshman year. As a redshirt freshman freshman in 2013, Vigil started four of 14 games. He finished the season with 57 tackles and a team-leading 5.5 sacks.[3] During his sophomore year, Vigil started all 13 games and finished the season with a team-leading 6 forced fumbles, 6 quarterback hurries, 123 tackles, 16.5 tackles for loss and 7 sacks. As a junior in 2015, he started all 13 games with 144 tackles, which was good enough to be sixth in the nation. After his junior year, he announced his intentions to enter the 2016 NFL Draft.
Professional career
2016 NFL Draft
Vigil was selected 87th overall by the Cincinnati Bengals.
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