Darrell Stewart Jr.

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Darrell Stewart Jr.
Free agent
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1996-07-14) July 14, 1996 (age 25)
Houston, Texas
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school:Nimitz High School (Houston, Texas)
College:Michigan State
Undrafted:2020
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Darrell Stewart Jr. (born July 14, 1996) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Michigan State.[1]

Early years[]

During his career at Nimitz High School, Stewart had 20 receptions for 466 yards and 4 touchdowns.[2]

College career[]

2016 season[]

After redshirting his first year at Michigan State in 2015, Stewart appeared in 10 games and made one start as a redshirt freshman, in which he recorded 3 receptions for 29 yards.[3]

2017 season[]

In his 2017 sophomore season, Stewart appeared in 13 games, in which he recorded 50 receptions for 501 yards and 2 touchdowns.[4]

2018 season[]

In his 2018 junior season, Stewart appeared in 11 games and made eight starts, and he missed two games due to injury. In those games, he recorded 48 receptions for 413 yards and 1 touchdown. He also won the team's Tommy Love Award for the most improved offensive player and the Doug Weaver "Oil Can" Award for the team humorist during this season.[3]

2019 season[]

In his 2019 senior season, Stewart appeared in 9 games and made eight starts, and he missed 4 games due to injury in November. In those games, he recorded 49 receptions for 697 yards and 4 touchdowns. He also won the team's Biggie Munn Award for most inspirational player on offense.[3]

Professional career[]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0+1⁄4 in
(1.84 m) 		212 lb
(96 kg) 		32 in
(0.81 m) 		9+5⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		 35.0 in
(0.89 m)		 9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)		 15 reps
All values from NFL Combine[5]

Green Bay Packers[]

Stewart went undrafted in the 2020 NFL Draft. On April 29, 2020, Stewart was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent.[6][7] The Packers waived Stewart on August 15, 2020.[8]

Carolina Panthers[]

Stewart had a tryout with the Carolina Panthers on August 23, 2020,[9] and signed with the team three days later.[10] He was waived on September 5, 2020.[11]

References[]

  1. ^ Krause, Zach (April 26, 2020). "Packers signing Michigan State WR Darrell Stewart Jr". USA Today. Packerswire. McLean, Virginia. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "Darrell Stewart Nimitz HS, Houston, TX". Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Darrell Stewart Jr. – Football – Michigan State University Athletics". msuspartans.com. April 27, 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  4. ^ "Michigan State WR Darrell Stewart earns national recognition following hot start". Saturday tradition.com. September 25, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  5. ^ "Darrell Stewart Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  6. ^ "Michigan State WR, Nimitz grad Darrell Stewart Jr. joins Packers". Houston Chronicle. April 26, 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  7. ^ "Packers agree to terms with rookie free agents". packers.com. April 29, 2020.
  8. ^ "Packers release three players". Packers.com. August 15, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
  9. ^ @AlbertBreer (August 23, 2020). "And here's today's tryout/visit list. Ex-Ohio State QB Cardale Jones and ex-Lions RB Theo Riddick worked out for Vegas" (Tweet). Retrieved August 24, 2020 – via Twitter.
  10. ^ Simmons, Myles (August 26, 2020). "Panthers sign wide receivers Cam Phillips, Darrell Stewart Jr". Panthers.com. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  11. ^ Simmons, Myles (September 5, 2020). "Panthers reduce roster to 53 players". Panthers.com.

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