Binjimen Victor
Binjimen Victor (born January 15, 1997) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Ohio State.
Personal information | |
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Born: | Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S. | January 15, 1997
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight: | 199 lb (90 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Coconut Creek (Coconut Creek, Florida) |
College: | Ohio State |
Position: | Wide receiver |
Undrafted: | 2020 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Early life and high school
Victor grew up in Pompano Beach, Florida and attended Coconut Creek High School.[1] As a senior, Victor caught 42 passes for 846 yards and 15 touchdowns and played in the 2016 All-American Bowl.[2] Victor was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Ohio State over offers from Tennessee and West Virginia.[3]
College career
Victor was a member of the Ohio State Buckeyes for four seasons. As a true freshman, he played in five games with four reception for 64 yards and one touchdown.[4][5] He caught 23 passes for 349 yards and was second on the team with seven touchdown receptions in his sophomore season.[6] Victor caught 21 passes for 354 yards and four touchdowns as a junior. He scored a touchdown on a three yard reception with 40 seconds left to force overtime in a 52–51 win over Maryland.[7] As a senior, he had 35 receptions for 573 yards and six touchdowns. Victor finished his collegiate career with 83 receptions for 1,340 yards and 18 touchdowns, tied for the tenth-most in Buckeyes history.[8]
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | ||
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6 ft 3+3⁄4 in (1.92 m) |
198 lb (90 kg) |
34+1⁄8 in (0.87 m) |
9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 4.60 s | 1.64 s | 2.67 s | 7.10 s | 35.0 in (0.89 m) | 10 ft 8 in (3.25 m) | 9 reps | ||
All values from NFL Combine[9][10] |
New York Giants
Victor signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent on April 25, 2020, shortly after the conclusion of the 2020 NFL Draft.[11] He was waived on September 5, 2020 and signed to the practice squad the next day.[12][13] His practice squad contract with the team expired after the season on January 11, 2021.[14]
Baltimore Ravens
On January 15, 2021, Victor signed a reserve/futures contract with the Baltimore Ravens.[15] He was waived on August 31, 2021 and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[16][17] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Ravens on January 10, 2022.[18]
On August 30, 2022, Victor was waived by the Ravens and signed to the practice squad the next day.[19][20] On December 3, Victor was signed to Baltimore's active roster after Tylan Wallace was placed on injured reserve.[21] Two days later, he was waived by the Ravens.[22] He re–signed to the Ravens' practice squad on December 7.[23] On January 14, 2023, Victor was promoted to Baltimore's active roster for their playoff game versus the Cincinnati Bengals.
References
- "Ohio State football 20 Questions: Is Binjimen Victor ready for a revamped OSU receiving corps in 2019?". December 12, 2018.
- "Binjimen Victor enjoying Army All-American Bowl before it's back to recruiting". USATodayHSS.com. January 6, 2016.
- "Coconut Creek's Binjimen Victor commits to Ohio State". Sun-Sentinel. January 18, 2016.
- "Binjimen Victor has potential at receiver; production is next step". The Columbus Dispatch. August 7, 2017. Archived from the original on September 10, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- May, Tim (October 10, 2017). "Binjimen Victor making leap at receiver". The Columbus Dispatch. Archived from the original on August 4, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
- Gerdman, Tony (August 10, 2018). "Binjimen Victor Beginning to Understand His Enormous Potential". TheOZone.com.
- Gleeson, Scott (November 17, 2018). "No. 8 Ohio State keeps playoff hopes alive by surviving at Maryland in overtime 52–51". USA Today.
- Murphy, Patrick (April 23, 2020). "Breaking down Buckeyes in 2020 NFL Draft: Binjimen Victor". 247Sports.com.
- "Ben Victor Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- "Binjimen Victor, Ohio State, WR, 2020 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- Schwartz, Paul (April 26, 2020). "Giants signing undrafted receivers Binjimen Victor, Austin Mack, Derrick Dillon". New York Post. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- Eisen, Michael (September 5, 2020). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com.
- Eisen, Michael (September 6, 2020). "Giants sign 14 to practice squad; 2 spots open". Giants.com.
- "Three players let go". EliteFantasy.com. January 11, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
- "Ravens sign former Ohio State WR Binjimen Victor to futures contract". Ravens Wire. January 15, 2021. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
- Mink, Ryan (August 31, 2021). "Ravens Make Cuts to 53. Here's the Full List". BaltimoreRavens.com.
- Mink, Ryan (September 1, 2021). "Ravens Sign 14 Players to Practice Squad". BaltimoreRavens.com.
- Mink, Ryan (January 10, 2022). "Ravens Sign Eight Players to Reserve/Future Deals". BaltimoreRavens.com.
- Mink, Ryan (August 30, 2022). "Ravens Make Roster Cuts to 53". BaltimoreRavens.com.
- Mink, Ryan (August 31, 2022). "Ravens Set Initial Practice Squad". BaltimoreRavens.com.
- "Ravens' Binjimen Victor: Signed to active roster". cbssports.com. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
- "Binjimen Victor: Heads to waivers". cbssports.com. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
- "Binjimen Victor: Joins Baltimore's practice squad". cbssports.com. Retrieved July 31, 2023.