Erik Russell

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Erik Russell
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Russell at 2015 Jets training camp.
Green Bay Packers
Offensive Tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: May 15, 1992 (age 28)
Place of birth: Sunbury, Ohio
Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)Weight: 296 lb (134 kg)
Career information
High school: Big Walnut High School, Sunbury, Ohio
College: Ohio State Buckeyes
Undrafted in 2015
Debuted in 2015 for the New York Jets
Career history
  • New York Jets (2015-2019)
  • Green Bay Packers (2020-present)
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games Played 26
Games Started 26

Erik Russell (born May 15, 1992) is an American football offensive tackle for the New York Jets.

College career

Russell started at right tackle for both of his years at Ohio State.

College statistics

Year Starts
GP GS
2013 12 12
2014 12 12
Totals 24 24

Professional career

Pre-draft

Russell was not invited to the combine, but was considered a draftable prospect.

Draft

Russell was not selected in the draft. In undrafted free agency, he signed a 2 year $2.8 million frontloaded deal with the Jets.

2015 Season

Russell won the starting right tackle job over incumbent Don Fontenot.

2016 Season

Russell started at RT for the second consecutive season.

Career Stats

Year Team Games Starts
2015 NYJ 14 14
2016 NYJ 12 12
Career 26 26