Camaron Cheeseman
Camaron Cheeseman (born April 26, 1998) is an American football long snapper for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan and was drafted by Washington in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
.jpg.webp) Cheeseman with the Commanders in 2022 | |||
| No. 54 – Washington Commanders | |||
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| Position: | Long snapper | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Born: | April 26, 1998 New Albany, Ohio, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
| Weight: | 237 lb (108 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Lincoln (Gahanna, Ohio) | ||
| College: | Michigan (2016–2020) | ||
| NFL Draft: | 2021 / Round: 6 / Pick: 225 | ||
| Career history | |||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 7, 2023 | |||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||
Career
| 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 | |
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| 6 ft 4+1⁄4 in (1.94 m) |
239 lb (108 kg) |
32 in (0.81 m) |
9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 5.09 s | 1.75 s | 2.89 s | 4.58 s | 7.57 s | 33.0 in (0.84 m) | 9 ft 2 in (2.79 m) | 17 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[1] | ||||||||||||
Cheeseman was ranked as a five-star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of Lincoln High School in Gahanna, Ohio.[2] He committed to Michigan on December 17, 2015.[3] Cheeseman was drafted by the Washington Football Team in the sixth round (225th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.[4] He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 13, 2021.[5]
Personal life
Cheeseman plans to study dentistry at Ohio State University once his NFL career is over.[6] He took the Dental Admission Test at Columbus State Community College and scored in the 92nd percentile.[6] Cheeseman was previously a research assistant in the field while at Michigan, where he co-authored a research paper on an orthodontic appliance for fixing underbites.[6] While not preparing for his dentistry career after the NFL, he is an aspiring Lego collector. His favorite sets include the Lego Death Star, and the Venator-Class Republic Attack Cruiser.
References
- "2021 NFL Draft Scout Camaron Cheeseman College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
- "Camaron Cheeseman Recruiting Profile". 247Sports.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
- "Camaron Cheeseman 247". 247Sports.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
- Sang, Orion (May 1, 2021). "Michigan football's Camaron Cheeseman is drafted to the Washington Commanders in Round 6 of 2021 NFL draft". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- Stackpole, Kyle (May 13, 2021). "Washington Signs 2021 Draft Class". WashingtonFootball.com. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
- Lyles Jr., Harry (April 9, 2021). "Is Camaron Cheeseman, aspiring dentist, the NFL draft's top long-snapper?". ESPN. Retrieved May 9, 2021.