Colby Sorsdal
American football player (born 2000)
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Colby Sorsdal (born March 1, 2000) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the William & Mary Tribe.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
| No. 75 – Detroit Lions | |||||||
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| Position | Offensive tackle | ||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||
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| Born | March 1, 2000 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 315 lb (143 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Mt. Lebanon (Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania) | ||||||
| College | William & Mary (2018–2022) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2023: 5th round, 152nd overall pick | ||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |||||||
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Early life
Sorsdal attended Mt. Lebanon High School in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Sorsdal committed to play college football at the College of William & Mary over offers from Central Florida and Ball State.[1]
College career
Sorsdal started in 46 games over the course of five seasons with William & Mary.[2] As a senior, he was named to the All-Coastal Athletic Association first team and the FCS All-American team.[3][4][5]
Professional 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 5+3⁄4 in (1.97 m) | 301 lb (137 kg) | 33 in (0.84 m) | 10 in (0.25 m) | 5.17 s | 1.91 s | 2.93 s | 4.70 s | 7.76 s | 27.5 in (0.70 m) | 9 ft 4 in (2.84 m) | 21 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[6][7] | ||||||||||||
Sorsdal was selected by the Detroit Lions in the fifth round, 152nd overall, of the 2023 NFL draft.[8] He made his first career start Week 8 against the Las Vegas Raiders.[9] As a rookie, he appeared in 16 regular season games and started three in the 2023 season.[10]
On August 10, 2025, Sorsdal was placed on injured reserve.[11]
