Sebastian Joseph-Day

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Sebastian Joseph-Day
No. 69 – Los Angeles Rams
Position:Nose tackle
Personal information
Born: (1995-03-21) March 21, 1995 (age 26)
Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:310 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school:Stroudsburg
(Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania)
College:Rutgers
NFL Draft:2018 / Round: 6 / Pick: 195
Career history
Roster status:Injured reserve
Career NFL statistics as of Week 7, 2021
Total tackles:137
Sacks:6.0
Forced fumbles:1
Pass deflections:4
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Sebastian Joseph-Day (born March 21, 1995) is an American football nose tackle for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Rutgers.

Early years[]

Joseph-Day attended and played high school football at Stroudsburg High School in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.[1] He played for the Mountaineers under head coach Joe Bernard. He was rated as the No. 30 prospect out of the state of Pennsylvania by Rivals.com.[2] Before choosing to commit to Rutgers to play college football, he received offers from Connecticut, Maryland, and Temple.[3]

College career[]

Joseph-Day attended and played college football for Rutgers University from 2013–2017 under head coaches Kyle Flood and Chris Ash.[4][5] In the 2013 season, he appeared in one game, which came against Norfolk State, and recorded one tackle. He ended up redshirting after suffering an injury.[6] In the 2014 season, he appeared in three games and recorded three total tackles on the season.[7] He saw an expanded role in the 2015 season. He appeared in 11 games and recorded 22 total tackles, 5.5 tackles-for-loss, one sack, and one fumble recovery.[8] In the 2016 season, he appeared in 11 games and recorded 29 total tackles, 3.5 tackles-for-loss, one sack, one pass defensed, and one forced fumble.[9] In his final collegiate season in 2017, he appeared in 11 games and recorded 35 total tackles, 4.5 tackles-for-loss, 1.5 sacks, one pass defensed, and one forced fumble.[10]

Collegiate statistics[]

Sebastian Joseph-Day Tackles Fumbles
Year School Conf Class Pos G Solo Ast Tot Loss Sk FR FF
2013 Rutgers American FR DL 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.0 0 0
2014 Rutgers Big Ten RS-FR DL 3 0 3 3 0.0 0.0 0 0
2015 Rutgers Big Ten SO DL 11 15 7 22 5.5 1.0 1 0
2016 Rutgers Big Ten JR DL 11 13 16 29 3.5 1.0 0 1
2017 Rutgers Big Ten SR DL 11 18 17 35 4.5 1.5 0 1
Career Rutgers 37 47 43 90 14.5 3.5 1 2

Professional career[]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m) 		299 lb
(136 kg) 		34+1⁄2 in
(0.88 m) 		10+5⁄8 in
(0.27 m)		 4.97 s 1.68 s 2.75 s 4.56 s 7.40 s 31+1⁄2 in
(0.80 m)		 9 ft 4 in
(2.84 m)		 24 reps
All values from Rutgers Pro Day[11]

Joseph-Day was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the sixth round (195th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.[12] He was the second member of the Scarlet Knights selected that year after Kemoko Turay went to the Indianapolis Colts in the second round.[13][14]

After being inactive for every game as a rookie, Joseph-Day was named a full-time starter in 2019 and 2020.

On November 5, 2021, Joseph-Day was placed on injured reserve after undergoing surgery for a torn pectoral.[15]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sebastian Joseph, Stroudsburg , Strong-Side Defensive End". 247Sports. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  2. ^ "Sebastian Joseph - Football". Rutgers University Athletics. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "Sebastian Joseph Recruit Interests". 247sports.com. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Rutgers Scarlet Knights Football Record By Year". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  5. ^ "Sebastian Joseph College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  6. ^ "Sebastian Joseph 2013 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  7. ^ "Sebastian Joseph 2014 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  8. ^ "Sebastian Joseph 2015 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  9. ^ "Sebastian Joseph 2016 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  10. ^ "Sebastian Joseph 2017 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  11. ^ "Sebastian Joseph, Rutgers, DT, 2018 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football".
  12. ^ "Los Angeles Rams select Rutgers DT Sebastian Joseph". TurfShowTimes.com. April 28, 2018. Retrieved June 10, 2018.
  13. ^ Anderson, David (March 10, 2018). "Knights in the Pros: Rutgers Football Pro Day recap". On the Banks. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  14. ^ "2018 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  15. ^ Jackson, Stu (November 5, 2021). "Sebastian Joseph-Day placed on Injured Reserve, to undergo surgery to repair pec injury". TheRams.com.

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