Eric Graves

Eric Graves

No. 10     Cleveland Browns
Kicker
Personal information
Date of birth: January 4th, 1997
Place of birth: Trinidad, CO
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight: 154 lb (70 kg)
Career information
College: Iowa State
NFL Draft: Undrafted / Round: N/A / Pick: N/A
Debuted in 2020 for the Buffalo Bills
Career history
Iowa State Cyclones (2018-2019) Buffalo Bills (Preseason 2020-2020) Cleveland Browns (2020-Present) *Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
College NFL 1x AFC SPOTW (Week 8, 2020)

Eric Graves is a football kicker for the Cleveland Browns who went undrafted in the 2020 NFLHC draft, signed for 1 week in the preseason to the Buffalo Bills he missed 3 field goals in one game and was released. In a turn of events Cleveland signed Eric Graves after week 1 in the 2020 season.

Recruitment

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Eric Graves K	Trinidad, CO	Trinidad State Junior College	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	154 lb (70 kg)	2nd Round JuCo
	Skill:   Potential:
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

College career

Graves was a transfer student from Trinidad State Junior College to Iowa State his Junior year. Putting up numbers that broke records at Iowa State, Graves boasted a 97% Field Goal Percentage in 38 attempts throughout his career. With his accuracy also came power his career longest being a 54 yard field goal in 2019 Week 14, and making 87 extra point attempts his only was a blocked extra point. Graves despite not going pro immediately got a good education at Iowa State earning a degree in Animal Communication.

Statistics

NCAA Collegiate Career statistics
Iowa State Cyclones
Season	Kicking
	GP	GS	Made	Att	FG%	<20	21-30	31-40	41-50	50+
2018	13	13	17	17	100%	1	1	8	6	0
2019	13	13	20	21	95.24%	0	2	1	14	3
NCAA Career Totals	26	26	37	38	97%	1	3	9	20	3

Professional Career

In Eric Graves' debut for Cleveland he hit 3 Field Goals in 3 attempts to lead Cleveland to a 23-20 win over New Orleans in week 2 of the 2020 season earning him a permanent spot on the Browns roster.

Pre-draft

Graves although had a fantastic college career was not invited to the combine or recognized as a popular kicker for awards. Him being not recognized nationally dipped his notoriety for teams to pick him up in the draft.

Pre-draft measurables

Ht	Wt	40-yd dash	Shuttle	3-cone	Vert	Broad	BP	Wonderlic
6 ft 0 in	154 lb	N/A s	N/A s	N/A s	N/A in	N/A ft N/A in	N/A reps	N/A
All values from NFL Combine

Draft

Graves slipped in the draft, hoping to be a late round pick by some team, he went undrafted and went to the free agency

Career Stats

Year	Team	Games	Starts	Kicking								Rating
				Made	Attempted	FG%	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
2020	CLE	3	3	3	3	100%	0	1	2	0	0	74
Career		3	3	3	3	100%	0	1	2	0	0