Jack_Driscoll_(American_football)
Jack Driscoll (American football)
American football player (born 1997)
Jack Driscoll (born April 1, 1997) is an American football offensive tackle and guard for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UMass and Auburn and was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL draft.
Driscoll in 2020 | |||||
| No. 75 – Miami Dolphins | |||||
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| Position: | Offensive tackle, Guard | ||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Born: | (1997-04-01) April 1, 1997 (age 27) Madison, Connecticut, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 312 lb (142 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school: | Daniel Hand (Madison, Connecticut) | ||||
| College: | UMass (2015–2017) Auburn (2018–2019) | ||||
| NFL draft: | 2020 / Round: 4 / Pick: 145 | ||||
| Career history | |||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||
A two-star recruit, Driscoll committed to UMass over an offer from Army.[1] He played at UMass for three years before transferring to Auburn for his final two seasons as a graduate transfer.[2][3] He won the starting job at right tackle and spent two years playing in that position in the Southeastern Conference.[4] He played in the East-West All-Star Game.[2]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 6 ft 4+5⁄8 in (1.95 m) |
306 lb (139 kg) |
33 in (0.84 m) |
9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) | 5.02 s | 1.74 s | 2.87 s | 29.5 in (0.75 m) | 9 ft 6 in (2.90 m) | 23 reps | |||
| All values from NFL Combine[5][6] | ||||||||||||
Philadelphia Eagles
Driscoll was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round (145th overall) of the 2020 NFL draft.[4] During his professional debut against the Washington Football Team on September 13, 2020, Driscoll left the game with an undisclosed injury.[7] He was placed on injured reserve on December 18 after suffering a knee injury in Week 14.[8] He finished the season with four starts at right tackle.
On September 2, 2021, Driscoll was placed on injured reserve.[9] He was activated on October 2, and placed back on injured reserve on November 30.[10]
In his four years in Philadelphia, Driscoll was a primary backup tackle and guard with 17 starts in 54 games.
Miami Dolphins
On March 18, 2024, Driscoll signed with the Miami Dolphins.[11]
Driscoll's father, John, played at New Hampshire and was a 12th-round selection by the Buffalo Bills in 1989.[4]
- "NFL Draft 2020: Jack Driscoll, former UMass OL, transferred to Auburn and turned himself into a likely mid-round pick". MassLive. April 24, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- Vitale, Josh. "Auburn's Jack Driscoll on verge of completing journey from 2-star recruit to NFL Draft pick". The Montgomery Advertiser.
- Vitale, Josh (April 25, 2020). "Auburn's Jack Driscoll lives out lifelong dream as NFL Draft pick with Eagles". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- "Jack Driscoll Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
- "2020 NFL Draft Scout Jack Driscoll College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
- Erby, Glenn (September 13, 2020). "Eagles RT Jack Driscoll leaves game vs. Washington with an injury". Eagles Wire. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
- McPherson, Chris (December 18, 2020). "Eagles place T Jack Driscoll, CB Avonte Maddox on Injured Reserve". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
- McPherson, Chris (September 2, 2021). "Eagles sign DT Hassan Ridgeway; place T/G Jack Driscoll, TE Tyree Jackson, and CB Josiah Scott on Injured Reserve". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
- McPherson, Chris (November 30, 2021). "Eagles place T/G Jack Driscoll on Injured Reserve; promote T/G Brett Toth from the practice squad". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
- "Miami Dolphins Sign Jack Driscoll". MiamiDolphins.com. March 18, 2024.