Isaac Asiata

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Isaac Asiata
No. 68, 72
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (1992-12-29) December 29, 1992 (age 29)
Spanish Fork, Utah
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:303 lb (137 kg)
Career information
High school:Spanish Fork (UT)
College:Utah
NFL Draft:2017 / Round: 5 / Pick: 164
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-Pac-12 (2016)
  • Morris Trophy (2016)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:2
Games started:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Isaac Andrew Asiata (born December 29, 1992) is a former American football guard. He played college football at Utah.

College career[]

Asiata was a four-year starter at Utah, played in 45 games. He was a two time All conference selection and winner of the Morris Trophy, given to the best lineman in the Pac-12 in 2016. After the end of his collegiate career, he played in the Senior Bowl.

Professional career[]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m) 		323 lb
(147 kg) 		33+3⁄4 10+3⁄8 5.34 s 4.93 s 7.83 s 25+1⁄2 8 ft 6 in
(2.59 m)		 35 reps
All values from 2017 NFL Combine.[1]

Miami Dolphins[]

Asiata was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fifth round, 164th overall, in the 2017 NFL Draft.[2]

On September 1, 2018, Asiata was waived by the Dolphins and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[3][4] He was promoted to the active roster on November 9, 2018.[5]

On May 16, 2019, Asiata was waived/injured by the Dolphins and placed on injured reserve.[6] He was released on June 6, 2019.

Buffalo Bills[]

On July 22, 2019, Asiata was signed by the Buffalo Bills.[7]

On July 30, 2019, Asiata retired from the NFL.[8]

Personal life[]

Isaac served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He is the cousin of NFL running back Matt Asiata. On April 7, 2020 Isaac became a police officer for the city of Provo, Utah[9]

References[]

  1. ^ "Isaac Asiata Stats, News and Video - OG".
  2. ^ Poupart, Alain (April 29, 2017). "Dolphins Trade Up To Select Isaac Asiata In Fifth Round". MiamiDolphins.com. Archived from the original on May 2, 2017. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  3. ^ "Miami Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. September 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "Miami Dolphins Sign 10 To Practice Squad". MiamiDolphins.com. September 2, 2018.
  5. ^ "Dolphins Promote Isaac Asiata To Active Roster". MiamiDolphins.com. November 9, 2018.
  6. ^ "Dolphins Sign Tony Adams, Kyle Fuller and Nate Orchard". MiamiDolphins.com. May 16, 2019.
  7. ^ "Buffalo Bills reportedly sign G Isaac Asiata". New York Upstate. July 22, 2019.
  8. ^ "Bills Guard Isaac Asiata Announces Retirement From NFL". Sports Illustrated. July 30, 2019.
  9. ^ Herald, Ryann Richardson Daily. "NFL retiree, former University of Utah athlete joins Provo City Police Department". Daily Herald. Retrieved July 5, 2020.

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