De'Vante Harris
American football player (born 1994)
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De'Vante Harris (born June 30, 1994) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies. Harris was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2016.
Mesquite, Texas, U.S.
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| Position | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Born | June 30, 1994 Mesquite, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | John Horn (Mesquite) | ||||||||
| College | Texas A&M | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2016: undrafted | ||||||||
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College career
Harris attended and played college football at Texas A&M University from 2012 to 2015.
Professional career
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 Harris' NFL Combine workout |
| 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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| 5 ft 10+5⁄8 in (1.79 m) | 176 lb (80 kg) | 30+5⁄8 in (0.78 m) | 8+1⁄8 in (0.21 m) | 4.56 s | 1.60 s | 2.65 s | 4.06 s | 6.82 s | 38.5 in (0.98 m) | 10 ft 4 in (3.15 m) | 5 reps | |
| All values are from NFL Combine, except bench press from Pro Day[1][2] | ||||||||||||
New Orleans Saints
After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL draft, Harris signed with the New Orleans Saints on May 2, 2016.[3]
On December 2, 2017, Harris was waived by the Saints and re-signed to the practice squad.[4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Saints on January 16, 2018.[5] Harris was waived by the Saints on August 11.[6]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On August 12, 2018, Harris was claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[7] He was placed on injured reserve on September 8, with a hamstring injury.[8] On September 11, Harris was waived by the Buccaneers with an injury settlement.[9] On October 23, Harris was re-signed by the Buccaneers.[10]
On March 15, 2019, Harris was re-signed by the Buccaneers.[11] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 30.[12]
Personal life
His father Rod Harris, played wide receiver in the NFL and the CFL.[13]