Michael Pierce (American football)

Michael Pierce
No. 78Baltimore Ravens
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1992-11-06) November 6, 1992
Place of birth: Daphne, Alabama
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight: 339 lb (154 kg)
Career information
High school: Daphne (AL)
College: Samford
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 10, 2016
Total tackles: 19
Sacks: 2.0
Passes defended: 1
Player stats at NFL.com

Michael Pierce (born November 6, 1992) is an American football defensive tackle for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Samford and was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

Professional career

Michael Pierce was not invited to the NFL combine. At his pro day he ran a faster 10 meter split then any DL at the combine (1.67 vs Alex McCalister's 1.68) "Alex McCalister". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved November 3, 2016.  and performed a broad jump inside the top 15 for DL despite weighing over 30 lbs more than his competitors "NFL Combine Top DL". nfl.com. Retrieved November 3, 2016. .

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
6 ft 0 in 329 lb 5.01 s 1.67 s 2.84 s 57 in 9 ft 7 in 28 reps
All values from Pro Day[1]

On May 3, 2016, Pierce signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent.[2]

References

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