Dylan Drummond

American football player (born 2000)

American football player
Dylan Drummond
No. 15 – Atlanta Falcons
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (2000-01-17) January 17, 2000 (age 24)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:186 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school:Cuyahoga Heights
(Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio)
College:Eastern Michigan (2018–2022)
Undrafted:2023
Career history
  • Detroit Lions (2023)
  • New York Giants (2023)*
  • Atlanta Falcons (2024–present)
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Player stats at PFR

Dylan Drummond (born January 17, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Eastern Michigan.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0+38 in
(1.84 m)
194 lb
(88 kg)
31 in
(0.79 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
4.62 s 1.67 s 2.63 s 4.33 s 6.86 s 33.0 in
(0.84 m)
9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)
11 reps
All values from Pro Day[1]

Detroit Lions

On May 15, 2023, the Detroit Lions signed Drummond to a three-year, $2.695 million contract as an undrafted free agent.[2][3] He was waived on August 29, 2023 and re-signed to the practice squad.[4] He was elevated to the active roster for the team's Week 5 game against the Carolina Panthers and made his NFL debut in the win.[5][6] He was released on November 29.[7]

New York Giants

On November 30, 2023, Drummond was signed to the New York Giants practice squad.[8] He was not signed to a reserve/future contract and thus became a free agent at the end of the season.[9]

Atlanta Falcons

On May 13, 2024, Drummond signed with the Atlanta Falcons.[10]

References

  1. ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Dylan Drummond College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  2. ^ "Spotrac.com: Dylan Drummond contract". Spotrac.com. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  3. ^ Meinke, Kyle (August 4, 2023). "WR Dylan Drummond had 1 NFL tryout. Now he's a darkhorse to make Lions roster". MLive.com.
  4. ^ "Lions announce roster moves". DetroitLions.com. August 29, 2023.
  5. ^ Maakaron, John (October 7, 2023). "Lions Downgrade Jahmyr Gibbs to Doubtful, Elevate Dylan Drummond". Sports Illustrated.
  6. ^ "Dylan Drummond Career Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  7. ^ Risdon, Jeff. "WR Dylan Drummond replaced by a different preseason phenom on the Lions practice squad". Lions Wire. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  8. ^ "Giants sign WR Dylan Drummond to practice squad; OLB Oshane Ximines released". giants.com. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  9. ^ "Giants sign 10 players to reserve/future contracts". Giants.com. January 8, 2024.
  10. ^ "Falcons sign TE Ross Dwelley plus 3 rookie minicamp tryout players". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved May 13, 2024.

External links

  • Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · ESPN
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles bio
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