Carl Paul Nassib (born April 12, 1993) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end and linebacker for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions, earning unanimous All-American honors as a senior in 2015. Nassib was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the third round of the 2016 NFL draft. He also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Las Vegas Raiders. In 2021, Nassib became the first active NFL player to publicly come out as gay and to play in a game.

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Positions

Defensive end, linebacker

Born

(1993-04-12) April 12, 1993 West Chester, Pennsylvania, U .

Listed height

6 ft 7 in (2 m)

Listed weight

275 lb (125 kg)

High school

Malvern Prep (Malvern, Pennsylvania)

College

Penn State (2011–2015)

NFL draft

2016: 3rd round, 65th overall pick

Total tackles

187

Sacks

Forced fumbles

Fumble recoveries

Pass deflections

Interceptions

Tables

Pre-draft measurables · Professional career

6 ft 6+7⁄8 in (2 m)

Height

6 ft 6+7⁄8 in (2 m)

Weight

277 lb (126 kg)

Arm length

34 in (0 m)

Hand span

10+3⁄8 in (0 m)

40-yard dash

4 s

10-yard split

1 s

20-yard split

2 s

20-yard shuttle

4 s

Three-cone drill

7 s

Vertical jump

28 in (0 m)

Broad jump

9 ft 6 in (2 m)

Bench press

21 reps

All values from NFL Combine

Height

All values from NFL Combine

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 6+7⁄8 in (2 m)

277 lb (126 kg)

34 in (0 m)

10+3⁄8 in (0 m)

4 s

1 s

2 s

4 s

7 s

28 in (0 m)

9 ft 6 in (2 m)

21 reps

All values from NFL Combine

Carl Nassib

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