Ethan Driskell
| No. 75 – Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||
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| Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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| Born: | June 29, 2000[1] Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 313 lb (142 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Holy Cross (Louisville) | ||||||
| College: | Marshall (2019–2023) | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2024 | ||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2024 | |||||||
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Ethan Driskell (born June 29, 2000)[1] is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Marshall Thundering Herd.
Early life
[edit]Driskell grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and attended Holy Cross High School, where he lettered in football and basketball. He committed to play college football at Marshall University.[2]
College career
[edit]Driskell was redshirted during his true freshman season in 2019. During the 2020 season, he played in nine games.[3] During the 2021 season, he appeared in all 13 games as a reserve offensive lineman.[4] During the 2022 season, he played in and started all 13 games in a starting role on the offensive line at the tackle position.[5] During the 2023 season, he played in all 13 games and started 11 of them.[6]
Professional career
[edit]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | |||||||||
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| 6 ft 8+3⁄8 in (2.04 m) |
313 lb (142 kg) |
35+3⁄8 in (0.90 m) |
10+1⁄2 in (0.27 m) | |||||||||
| All values from NFL Combine[7][8] | ||||||||||||
Driskell was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent after the 2024 NFL draft.[9] He was also selected by the Birmingham Stallions in the tenth round of the 2024 UFL draft on July 17.[10] Driskell, a UDFA, was notably among the 53 players to make the Chiefs initial Week 1 roster.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Ethan Driskell". ourlads.com. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Ethan Driskell, Holy Cross, Offensive Tackle". 247Sports. June 1, 2019. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Ethan Driskell 2020 Gamelog". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Ethan Driskell 2021 Gamelog". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Ethan Driskell 2022 Gamelog". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Ethan Driskell 2023 Gamelog". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Ethan Driskell Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Ethan Driskell College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Chiefs Announce Roster Moves". Chiefs.com. May 4, 2024.
- ^ "2024 UFL College Draft: Showboats select Kansas QB Jason Bean with No. 1 pick". FoxSports.com. July 17, 2024. Retrieved July 19, 2024.