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Darius Philon

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Darius Philon
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Philon with the San Diego Chargers in 2015
No. 93, 96
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1994-01-22) January 22, 1994 (age 30)
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:286 lb (130 kg)
Career information
High school:Vigor (Prichard, Alabama)
College:Arkansas (2012–2014)
NFL draft:2015 / round: 6 / pick: 192
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:107
Sacks:11.5
Forced fumbles:2
Fumble recoveries:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Darius Philon (born January 22, 1994) is an American former professional football defensive tackle. He played college football at Arkansas,[1][2][3][4] and was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the sixth round of the 2015 NFL draft.

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 1+3⁄8 in
(1.86 m) 		298 lb
(135 kg) 		32+3⁄8 in
(0.82 m) 		9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		 5.00 s 1.78 s 2.95 s 8.00 s 31 in
(0.79 m)		 8 ft 11 in
(2.72 m)		 26 reps
All values from NFL Combine[5][6]

San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers

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Philon was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the sixth round (192nd overall) of the 2015 NFL draft.[7] On October 17, 2015, he was placed on injured reserve. On December 12, 2015, he was reactivated.

Arizona Cardinals

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On March 21, 2019, Philon signed a two-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals.[8] On August 10, 2019, he was released by the team following his arrest for an assault with a deadly weapon.[9]

Las Vegas Raiders

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Philon signed with the Las Vegas Raiders on March 22, 2021.[10] He played in six games before being placed on injured reserve on November 10,[11] but rejoined the active roster on December 11. He suffered a torn patellar tendon in Week 18 and was placed on injured reserve on January 11, 2022.[12]

NFL career statistics

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Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season

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Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2015 SDG 8 0 5 4 1 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2016 SDG 14 2 11 7 4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 LAC 16 4 31 16 15 4.5 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
2018 LAC 16 13 33 19 14 4.0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2021 LVR 11 2 27 19 8 2.0 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0
65 21 107 65 42 11.5 21 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 2 0

Playoffs

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Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2018 LAC 2 0 3 3 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 3 3 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Arkansas' Darius Philon is ready to visit the stadium that was almost home | AL.com". al.com. October 18, 2013. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
  2. ^ "Nick Saban's actions show commitment not two-way street as Darius Philon story rages on (Herndon) | AL.com". al.com. February 5, 2012. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
  3. ^ "Arkansas' Darius Philon, 'jacked to get out there,' performs well at Alabama (video) | AL.com". al.com. October 20, 2013. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
  4. ^ "Arkansas defensive lineman, Mobile native Darius Philon set to enter 2015 NFL draft | AL.com". al.com. January 13, 2015. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
  5. ^ "Darius Philon Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
  6. ^ "Darius Philon, Arkansas, DT, 2015 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
  7. ^ Henne, Ricky (May 2, 2015). "Bolts Add Beef in Sixth Round with DT Darius Philon". Chargers.com. Archived from the original on March 23, 2016. Retrieved May 29, 2017.
  8. ^ Urban, Darren (March 21, 2019). "Cardinals Sign Darius Philon To Bolster Defensive Line". AZCardinals.com.
  9. ^ Hagemann, Andie (August 10, 2019). "Darius Philon cut by Cardinals after assault arrest". NFL.com. Archived from the original on August 10, 2019.
  10. ^ "Raiders sign DL Darius Philon". Raiders.com. March 22, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  11. ^ "Raiders promote DT Kendal Vickers". Raiders.com. November 10, 2021.
  12. ^ "Raiders DT Darius Philon will miss rest of season with torn patellar tendon". Raiders Wire. USA Today. January 11, 2022.
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