Rock Cartwright

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Rock Cartwright
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Rock Cartwright during his tenure with the Redskins.
No. 25, 31, 40
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1979-12-03) December 3, 1979 (age 42)
Conroe, Texas
Height:5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Conroe (TX)
College:Kansas State
NFL Draft:2002 / Round: 7 / Pick: 257
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts:228
Rushing yards:956
Receptions:64
Receiving yards:589
Return yards:5,450
Total touchdowns:9
Player stats at NFL.com

Roderick Rashaun Cartwright (born December 3, 1979) is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL). He was named Offensive Quality Control coach of the Cleveland Browns in February 2016.[1] He was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Kansas State. Cartwright was also a member of the Oakland Raiders and San Francisco 49ers.

Early years[]

Cartwright attended Conroe High School in Conroe, Texas, and lettered in football, track and field, and baseball. During his senior year, Cartwright rushed for 2,060 yards and was named a Parade All-American.[2]

College career[]

Cartwright played college football at Kansas State University at the fullback position after transferring from Trinity Valley Community College in Athens, Texas.

Professional career[]

Cartwright is tackled by Houston Texans strong safety Glenn Earl.

Washington Redskins[]

Cartwright was drafted in the seventh round of the 2002 NFL Draft by the Redskins. In 2006, he broke the Redskins' single-season kickoff return yards record with 64 returns for 1,541 yards - a record which had been previously held by Brian Mitchell since 1994. He also received his first kickoff return for a touchdown in 2006 against the Dallas Cowboys. In 2007, he was ranked second in the NFC in kickoff returns. He was released on March 4, 2010.[3]

Oakland Raiders[]

Cartwright signed with the Oakland Raiders on April 26, 2010.

San Francisco 49ers[]

Carwright signed with the San Francisco 49ers on March 15, 2012.[4] He was released on August 31, 2012.

Coaching career[]

Cartwright was signed as an offensive quality control coach of the Cleveland Browns in 2016.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "Players". NFLPlayers.com. Retrieved September 7, 2010.
  3. ^ "Redskins release Rock Cartwright | ProFootballTalk.com". Profootballtalk.nbcsports.com. March 4, 2010. Retrieved September 7, 2010.
  4. ^ Cartwright coming across the Bay to fill 49ers' voids
  5. ^ "Browns adding ex-NFL RB Rock Cartwright to staff". Profootballtalk.nbcsports.com. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
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