Corbin Kaufusi

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Corbin Kaufusi
Free agent
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1993-04-12) April 12, 1993 (age 28)
Provo, Utah
Height:6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Weight:325 lb (147 kg)
Career information
High school:Timpview (Provo, Utah)
College:BYU
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Corbin Kaufusi (born April 12, 1993) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at BYU.

Early years[]

Kaufusi attended Timpview High School in Provo, Utah. Helped team win state championships in 2008 and 2009.

College career[]

After spending two years on his mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Korea, Kaufusi played for the first time at BYU in 2016 and finished his career in 2018. Kaufusi was also a member of the basketball team from 2014 to 2017.

Professional career[]

New Orleans Saints[]

On April 28, 2019, Kaufusi after going undrafted was signed by the New Orleans Saints.[1] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019.[2]

Kaufusi was drafted in the 10th round during phase three in the 2020 XFL Draft by the St. Louis BattleHawks,[3] but did not sign with the league.

New York Jets[]

On October 15, 2019, Kaufusi was signed to the New York Jets practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Jets on December 30, 2019.[4]

On September 5, 2020, Kaufusi was waived by the Jets and signed to the practice squad the next day.[5][6] His practice squad contract with the team expired after the season on January 11, 2021.[7]

San Francisco 49ers[]

On January 15, 2021, Kaufusi signed a reserve/futures contract with the San Francisco 49ers.[8] He was waived on August 24, 2021,[9] but was re-signed three days later.[10] He was waived on August 31, 2021 and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[11][12] He was released on September 8, 2021. He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 11.[13] He was released on December 9.[14]

Personal life[]

His father, Steve Kaufusi, was the defensive line coach for BYU and his brother, Bronson Kaufusi, plays for the Green Bay Packers. His mother, Michelle Kaufusi, is the current Mayor of Provo.

References[]

  1. ^ McCombs, Robby (April 29, 2019). "BYU DE Corbin Kaufusi signs undrafted free agent deal with New Orleans Saints". vanquishthefoe.com.
  2. ^ "New Orleans Saints make roster moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. August 30, 2019. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "DEFENSIVE FRONT SEVEN DRAFT TRACKER". XFL.com. October 14, 2019.
  4. ^ Greenberg, Ethan (December 30, 2019). "Jets Sign 9 to Reserve/Future Contracts". NewYorkJets.com.
  5. ^ Lange, Randy (September 5, 2020). "Jets Move 27 to Get Their Roster to 53-Player Limit". NewYorkJets.com.
  6. ^ Lange, Randy (September 6, 2020). "15 Signed to Practice Squad; All Were in Jets Training Camp". NewYorkJets.com.
  7. ^ "Four players set free". FantasyGuru.com. January 11, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  8. ^ "49ers Sign QB Josh Johnson and OL Corbin Kaufusi to Reserve/Futures Contracts". 49ers.com. January 15, 2021.
  9. ^ "49ers Make a Series of Roster Moves ahead of the Roster Cut Deadline". 49ers.com. August 24, 2021.
  10. ^ "49ers Sign OL Corbin Kaufusi; Release S Kai Nacua". 49ers.com. August 27, 2021. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  11. ^ "49ers Announce Initial 53-Man Roster Ahead of NFL Deadline". 49ers.com. August 31, 2021.
  12. ^ "49ers Sign 13 Players to Practice Squad". 49ers.com. September 1, 2021.
  13. ^ "49ers Waive WR Jalen Hurd; Sign Two to Practice Squad". 49ers.com. November 11, 2021.
  14. ^ "49ers Sign a Safety to the Team's Practice Squad". 49ers.com. December 9, 2021.

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