Jack Driscoll (American football)
No. 63 – Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
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Position: | Offensive tackle, Guard | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Madison, Connecticut | April 1, 1997||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
Weight: | 312 lb (142 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Daniel Hand High School (Madison, CT) | ||||
College: | UMass (2015–2018), Auburn (2019) | ||||
NFL Draft: | 2020 / Round: 4 / Pick: 145 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2021 | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com |
Jack Driscoll (born April 1, 1997) is an American football offensive tackle and guard for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UMass and Auburn and was drafted by the Eagles in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
College career[]
A 2-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 SEC.[4] He played in the East-West All-Star Game.[2]
Professional career[]
Driscoll was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round with the 145th overall pick 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.[5] He was placed on injured reserve on December 18, 2020, after suffering a knee injury in Week 14.[6] He finished the season with four starts at right tackle.
On September 2, 2021, Driscoll was placed on injured reserve.[7] He was activated on October 2. He was placed back on injured reserve on November 30.[8]
Personal life[]
Driscoll's father, John played at New Hampshire and was a 12th-round draft pick by the Buffalo Bills in 1989.[4]
References[]
- ^ https://247sports.com/Recruitment/Jack-Driscoll-78250/RecruitInterests/
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b c 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
External links[]
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Madison, Connecticut
- Isenberg School of Management alumni
- University of Massachusetts Amherst alumni
- Players of American football from Connecticut
- Sportspeople from New Haven County, Connecticut
- American football offensive guards
- American football offensive tackles
- UMass Minutemen football players
- Auburn Tigers football players
- Philadelphia Eagles players