Jay Ross (American football)

Jay Ross

No. 73, 69
Position:	Nose tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1987-10-03) October 3, 1987 (age 37) Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	319 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:	New Hanover (Wilmington, North Carolina)
College:	East Carolina
Undrafted:	2010
Career history
New Orleans Saints (2010)* Green Bay Packers (2010–2011)* Buffalo Bills (2011–2013)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (XLV)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles: 1 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jay Randall Ross (born October 3, 1987^[1]) is a former American football nose tackle. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New Orleans Saints in 2010. He played college football at East Carolina University.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	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)	313 lb (142 kg)	5.10 s	1.68 s	2.87 s	4.64 s	7.83 s	32 in (0.81 m)	8 ft 4 in (2.54 m)	30 reps
All values from NFL Combine[2]

New Orleans Saints

Following the conclusion of the 2010 NFL draft on April 26, 2010, the New Orleans Saints signed Ross to a contract.^[3] Ross was released by the team during the final roster cuts prior to the start of the season on September 4, 2010.^[4]

Green Bay Packers

Ross was signed to the Green Bay Packers' practice squad on October 20, 2010.^[5]

References

1. "Jay Ross". CBS Sports. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
2. "2010 DT Draft Prospects". CBS Sports. 2010. Archived from the original on October 10, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
3. "Saints sign 14 undrafted rookies". Sporting News. Associated Press. April 27, 2010. Archived from the original on September 13, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
4. Hogan, Nakia (September 4, 2010). "New Orleans Saints' Jonathan Casillas out for the season; Darren Sharper out at least six weeks". The Times-Picayune. Archived from the original on November 11, 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
5. "Packers Sign DT Ross To Practice Squad, Release RB Johnson From Practice Squad". Green Bay Packers. October 20, 2010. Archived from the original on November 22, 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.

External links

• Green Bay Packers Archived 2010-11-23 at the Wayback Machine
• New Orleans Saints bio^{[permanent dead link‍]}