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Nahshon Wright

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Nahshon Wright

Nahshon Wright ( nə-SHAWN; born September 23, 1998) is an American professional football cornerback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He has previously played for the Minnesota Vikings and the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football for the Oregon State Beavers.

Infobox

Position
Cornerback
Roster status
Active
Born
(1998-09-23) September 23, 1998 (age 27)Hayward, California, U.S.
Height
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight
199 lb (90 kg)
High school
James Logan (Union City, California)
College
Laney (2018)Oregon State (2019–2020)
NFL draft
2021: 3rd round, 99th overall pick
Total tackles
93
Pass deflections
15
Interceptions
6
Fumble recoveries
3
Touchdowns
1
Forced fumbles
1

Tables

Pre-draft measurables · Professional career
mw- .mw- .mw- .mw- 6 ft 4+1⁄4 in(1.94 m)
mw- .mw- .mw- .mw- 6 ft 4+1⁄4 in(1.94 m)
Height
mw- .mw- .mw- .mw- 6 ft 4+1⁄4 in(1.94 m)
Weight
183 lb(83 kg)
Arm length
32+7⁄8 in(0.84 m)
Hand span
9+1⁄8 in(0.23 m)
40-yard dash
4.49 s
10-yard split
1.64 s
20-yard split
2.65 s
20-yard shuttle
4.57 s
Three-cone drill
7.19 s
Vertical jump
31.0 in(0.79 m)
Broad jump
10 ft 6 in(3.20 m)
Bench press
6 reps
All values from Pro Day
All values from Pro Day
Height
All values from Pro Day
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
mw- .mw- 6 ft 4+1⁄4 in(1.94 m)
183 lb(83 kg)
32+7⁄8 in(0.84 m)
9+1⁄8 in(0.23 m)
4.49 s
1.64 s
2.65 s
4.57 s
7.19 s
31.0 in(0.79 m)
10 ft 6 in(3.20 m)
6 reps
All values from Pro Day

References

  1. NFL.com
    https://static.www.nfl.com/league/apps/league-site/media-guides/2022/DAL.pdf
  2. Pac-12 Conference
    https://pac-12.com/news/2020/7/10/pac-12-ceo-group-announces-decision-schedule-conference-only-play-several-fall.aspx
  3. 247Sports
    https://247sports.com/college/oregon-state/Article/Nahshon-Wright-Oregon-State-Beavers-football-2021-NFL-Draft-157657749/
  4. NFL.com
    https://www.nfl.com/prospects/nahshon-wright/32005752-4957-5740-9eb8-6dfd95c71177
  5. draftscout.com
    http://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=1050004&DraftYear=2021
  6. DallasCowboys.com
    https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/double-coverage-cowboys-draft-2nd-cb-on-day-2
  7. "NFL draft 2021 winners, head-scratching picks, reaches from Rounds 2 and 3: Mel Kiper's Day 2 recap"
    https://www.espn.com/nfl/draft2021/insider/story/_/id/31345095/nfl-draft-2021-winners-head-scratching-picks-reaches-rounds-2-3-mel-kiper-day-2-recap
  8. "Cowboys Sign Nahshon Wright"
    https://www.profootballrumors.com/2021/07/cowboys-sign-nahshon-wright#ref=home
  9. DallasCowboys.com
    https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/cowboys-move-two-to-ir-reveal-2023-practice-squad
  10. DallasCowboys.com
    https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/cowboys-announce-six-roster-moves-ahead-of-mnf
  11. NFL
    https://www.nfl.com/news/cowboys-send-cb-nahshon-wright-to-vikings-in-exchange-for-cb-andrew-booth
  12. Vikings.com
    https://www.vikings.com/news/vikings-utilize-reserve-lists-during-roster-cuts-t-j-hockenson-on-reserve-pup
  13. Vikings.com
    https://www.vikings.com/news/2024-practice-squad-sign-17-players
  14. Vikings.com
    https://www.vikings.com/news/2025-future-free-agent-signings
  15. NBC Sports
    https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/vikings-cut-cb-nahshon-wright
  16. chicagobears.com
    https://www.chicagobears.com/news/roster-moves-bears-sign-db-nahshon-wright
  17. Sports Illustrated
    https://www.si.com/nfl/vikings/news/watch-ex-vikings-cb-nahshon-wright-snags-pick-six-off-jj-mccarthy
  18. "Nahshon Wright among five players to watch in Bears vs Bengals Week 9 game"
    https://www.marqueesportsnetwork.com/chicago-bears-cincinnati-bengals-watch-guide-nfl-week-9-schedule/
  19. Sports Illustrated
    https://www.si.com/college/oregon-state/football/pro-beavs-nahshon-wright-s-critical-fumble-recovery-highlights-week-6-nfl-action
  20. Sports Illustrated
    https://www.si.com/nfl/bears/onsi/news/another-opportunistic-takeaway-by-bears-cb-leads-to-big-early-lead-over-saints-01k7yqaf1dd9
  21. "Flacco's 470 passing yards, Higgins 2 TDs not enough as Bengals drop shootout to Bears, 47-42"
    https://www.wlwt.com/article/bengals-bears-higgins-caleb-williams-47-42-shootout/69229138
  22. Newsweek
    https://www.newsweek.com/sports/nfl/tee-higgins-joins-rare-company-with-incredible-touchdown-against-bears-10979049
  23. "Chicago Bears Breakdown: The last two minutes of their chaotic victory at the Bengals"
    https://wgntv.com/sports/chicago-bears-breakdown-the-last-two-minutes-of-their-chaotic-victory-at-the-bengals/
  24. "5 Bears Who Nearly Blew It Against the New York Giants"
    https://www.sportsmockery.com/chicago-bears/5-bears-who-nearly-blew-it-against-the-new-york-giants/
  25. Daily Herald
    https://www.dailyherald.com/20251109/chicago-bears/what-worked-and-what-didnt-in-the-bears-win-over-the-giants/
  26. Chicago Sun-Times
    https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2025/11/16/bears-vikings-final-score-19-17-nahshon-wright-john-beam-pays-tribute-late-coach-after-interception-nfl
  27. USA Today
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2025/11/28/tush-push-fumble-jalen-hurts-eagles-bears/87514207007/
  28. Chicago Tribune
    https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/04/chicago-bears-nahshon-wright-player-of-month/
  29. "OSU Beavers JUCO transfer Rejzohn Wright featured on Last Chance U"
    https://www.nbcsports.com/northwest/oregon-state-beavers/osu-beavers-juco-transfer-rejzohn-wright-featured-last-chance-u
  30. "Minnesota Vikings trade CB Mekhi Blackmon to Indianapolis Colts for sixth-round draft pick"
    https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/minnesota-vikings-trade-makhi-blackmon-indianapolis-colts/
  31. osubeavers.com
    https://osubeavers.com/sports/football/roster/ryan-cooper-jr-/9759
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