Justin Madubuike

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Justin Madubuike
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Madubuike with Texas A&M in 2017
No. 92 – Baltimore Ravens
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1997-11-17) November 17, 1997 (age 24)
Dallas, Texas
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:McKinney North (McKinney, Texas)
College:Texas A&M
NFL Draft:2020 / Round: 3 / Pick: 71
Career history
Roster status:Reserve/COVID-19
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-Team All-SEC (2019)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 13, 2021
Total tackles:44
Sacks:3.0
Pass deflections:2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Justin Madubuike (/ˌmædəˈbk/ mad-ə-BEE-kay[1]) (born November 17, 1997) is an American football defensive end for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas A&M.

Early years[]

Madubuike was born in Dallas, Texas to Nigerian parents.[2] Madubuike attended McKinney North High School in McKinney, Texas. He was selected to play in the 2016 U.S. Army All-American Game.[3] He committed to Texas A&M University to play college football.[4][5]

College career[]

Madubuike redshirted his first year at Texas A&M in 2016. In 2017, he appeared in all 13 games, recording 20 tackles. He again appeared in all 13 games in 2018, finishing with 40 tackles and 5.5 sacks.[6] As a junior he had 45 tackles and 5.5 sacks. After the season, he decided to forgo his senior season and entered the 2020 NFL Draft.[7][8] He decided to sit out the 2019 Texas Bowl.


Professional career[]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash Three-cone drill Bench press
6 ft 2+58 in
(1.90 m)
293 lb
(133 kg)
33+12 in
(0.85 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
4.83 s 7.37 s 31 reps
All values from NFL Combine[9]

The Baltimore Ravens selected Madubuike with 71st overall pick in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft.[10] He was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on November 27, 2020,[11] and activated on December 7.[12] In Week 16 against the New York Giants, Madubuike recorded his first career sack on Daniel Jones during the 27–13 win.[13]

References[]

  1. ^ "Justin Madubuike | Defensive Line | Texas A&M | 2020 NFL Draft Profile". Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Drawing comparisons to Hall of Famer, here's what sets Texas A&M's Justin Madubuike apart from NFL draft class". Dallas News. April 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "U.S. Army All-American Justin Madubuike is honored to be among greatness". November 30, 2015.
  4. ^ Wire, S. I. "Four-star defensive lineman commits to Texas A&M". Sports Illustrated.
  5. ^ Long, Jackson. "Madubuike chooses A&M: Most sought-after North athlete ever headed to College Station". Star Local.
  6. ^ Zwerneman, Brent (August 17, 2019). "A&M's Justin Madubuike wants to get ahead, not get a head". ExpressNews.com.
  7. ^ "Aggies DT Madubuike to enter draft, skip bowl". ESPN.com. December 12, 2019.
  8. ^ Zwerneman, Brent; Chronicle, Houston (December 12, 2019). "Aggies' Justin Madubuike turning pro, will skip Texas Bowl". Houston Chronicle.
  9. ^ "Justin Madubuike Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  10. ^ Stevens, Matthew (April 24, 2020). "Ravens select Texas A&M DT Justin Madubuike with 71st pick in 2020 NFL Draft". Ravens Wire. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  11. ^ Mink, Ryan (November 27, 2020). "Lamar Jackson, Three Other Ravens Added to Reserve/COVID-19 List". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  12. ^ Mink, Ryan (December 7, 2020). "Lamar Jackson, Three Other Ravens Activated From COVID-19 List". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  13. ^ "New York Giants at Baltimore Ravens - December 27th, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2020-12-30.

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