Terrance Plummer
Terrance Plummer (born June 20, 1993) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at the University of Central Florida. He signed as an undrafted free agent with the Washington Redskins in 2015.
Plummer with the Toronto Argonauts in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | June 20, 1993 West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Orange Park HS |
| College: | UCF |
| Position: | Linebacker |
| Undrafted: | 2015 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · CFL.ca | |
Early years edit
Plummer attended Orange Park High School in Orange Park, Florida, where he played football for coach Danny Green at all three linebacker positions including at the inside position as a senior. He received All-First Coast, all-conference and all-county recognition throughout his high school career. As a senior, he amassed over 110 tackles, five sack, two pass deflections and one forced fumble (two recoveries), helping lead the Raiders to a Class 6A Region I District 1 title and berth in the state regional final round. He was a 2010 nominee for the Florida Class 6A Mr. Football Award and was a member of the 2010 Florida Times Union All-First Coast Team, as well as an honorable mention FHSAA all-state in 2009. During his high school career, he led his team in tackling for three-straight seasons and also had eight touchdowns rushing. Plummer also lettered three years in basketball at Orange Park. He had a bench press of 350 pounds.
Viewed as a versatile linebacker prospect, Plummer was given a three-star rating from Rivals, ESPN and Scout. He was listed as the No. 70 outside linebacker nationally by ESPN.com and No. 84 from Scout.com. He picked the Knights over Arkansas, NC State, Vanderbilt and Cincinnati, among others.
Professional career edit
Pre-draft edit
| 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 1 in (1.85 m) | 231 lb (105 kg) | 34in | 10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m) | 4.71 s | 1.64 s | 2.79 s | 4.32 s | 7.16 s | 33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m) | 9 ft 3 in (2.82 m) | 22 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[1] | ||||||||||||
Washington Redskins edit
After going undrafted in the 2015 NFL Draft, Plummer was signed by the Washington Redskins on May 2, 2015.[2] He put together a solid preseason as a middle linebacker and special teams contributor for the Redskins, finishing third on the team with 12 total tackles. On September 5, 2015, he was waived during final roster cuts before the start of the regular season,[3] but signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[4] Plummer was promoted to the active roster on September 19, 2015.[5] Plummer played in three games, recording 1 special teams tackle, but was released October 5, 2015.[6]
Minnesota Vikings edit
On October 27, 2015, the Minnesota Vikings signed Plummer to the practice squad.[7] On December 1, 2015, he was released from practice squad.[8] On December 8, 2015, Plummer was re-signed to the Vikings practice squad.[9] On January 11, 2016, Plummer signed a reserve/future contract to the Minnesota Vikings.[10] He was released on April 13, 2016.[11] Then added again by the Minnesota Vikings on August 1, 2016. On August 30, 2016, Plummer was cut by the Vikings.[12]
Toronto Argonauts edit
On October 17, 2016, Plummer signed a practice roster agreement with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. On November 30, 2016, Plummer re-signed with the Argonauts, and made the roster in 2017 as a reserve linebacker. During the playoffs, Plummer recorded an interception, which he returned for a touchdown to help Toronto win the CFL East finals and advance to the 105th Grey Cup, in which the Argos defeated the Calgary Stampeders. He became a free agent on February 25, 2019, two weeks after he had received a contract extension from Toronto.[13]
Orlando Apollos edit
Plummer was signed to a contract from the rights list of the Orlando Apollos of the Alliance of American Football (AAF) on April 1, 2019, the day before the league suspended operations.[14]
Hamilton Tiger-Cats edit
Plummer was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL on April 4, 2019, after the AAF suspended football operations. Plummer was than released one month later, prior to the start of training camp.[15]
Tampa Bay Vipers edit
In October 2019, Plummer was selected by the Tampa Bay Vipers in the open phase of the 2020 XFL Draft.[16] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[17]
Orlando Guardians edit
On November 17, 2022, Plummer was drafted by the Orlando Guardians of the XFL.[18] The Guardians folded when the XFL and USFL merged to create the United Football League (UFL).[19]
References edit
- ^ *Terrance Plummer | Central Florida, ILB : 2015 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile
- ^ Walker, Andrew (May 7, 2015). "Redskins Sign 11 College Free Agents". Redskins.com. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ^ . Redskins.com. September 5, 2015. Archived from the original on June 9, 2017. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- ^ . Redskins.com. September 6, 2015. Archived from the original on June 9, 2017. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
- ^ "Redskins Sign Terrance Plummer To Active Roster". www.redskins.com. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
- ^ "Redskins Re-Sign DL Frank Kearse; Release ILB Terrance Plummer; Sign Two to the Practice Squad - Washington D.C." Washington D.C. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
- ^ "Vikings Announce Several Roster Moves". Vikings.com. October 27, 2015. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
- ^ "Vikings Sign Minnesota Native John Lowdermilk To Practice Squad". www.vikings.com. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
- ^ "Vikings Announce Several Roster Moves, Add 2 Safeties To 53-Man Roster". www.vikings.com. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
- ^ "Vikings Sign 7 To Reserve / Future Contracts". www.vikings.com. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
- ^ "Vikings Cut Linebackers Alex Singleton And Terrance Plummer - TPS". Today's Pigskin. April 13, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
- ^ . Vikings.com. August 30, 2016. Archived from the original on September 23, 2017.
- ^ "Argos release Plummer, Vaughn and Sears". February 25, 2019.
- ^ "AAF's suspension catches players, coaches off-guard".
- ^ "Why the Ticats released Justin Capicciotti and Alex Green | 3DownNation". May 7, 2019.
- ^ Talbot, Damond (October 16, 2019). "XFL Draft Phase 5: The Final Rounds of the Draft, Find out who was selected". NFL Draft Diamonds. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
- ^ Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
- ^ "Rosters for all eight XFL teams: Full draft results and where Vic Beasley, Martavis Bryant landed". ESPN.com. November 18, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
- ^ Seifert, Kevin (January 1, 2024). "Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
External links edit
- Toronto Argonauts bio
- UCF Knights bio
- Minnesota Vikings bio
- Washington Redskins bio