Josh Harris (quarterback)
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| Position | Quarterback | ||||||
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| Born | September 9, 1982 | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Westerville (OH) North | ||||||
| College | Bowling Green (2000–2003) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2004: 6th round, 187th overall pick | ||||||
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Joshua Harris (born September 9, 1982) is a former professional American football quarterback.
Statistics
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Wonderlic | |||
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| 6 ft 1+1⁄2 in (1.87 m) | 238 lb (108 kg) | 31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m) | 8+7⁄8 in (0.23 m) | 4.78 s | 4.20 s | 7.03 s | 32.0 in (0.81 m) | 10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) | 25[1] | |||
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[2] | ||||||||||||
Baltimore Ravens
Josh was originally drafted in the sixth round by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2004 NFL draft.[3]
Cleveland Browns
After a brief stay in Baltimore he went on to the Cleveland Browns for 2 seasons before he was released.
Calgary Stampeders
He signed with the Canadian Football League's Calgary Stampeders, in 2005. He had 5 carries for 40 yards, and never had a pass attempt.
New York Giants
He was later picked up by the New York Giants. On July 7, 2006, he was released by the Giants.
Columbus Destroyers
He also played for the Arena Football League's Columbus Destroyers.[4] He made a pivotal play in the AFL conference championship against the Georgia Force, with a key block that allowed for the winning score.
Retirement
He retired from professional football in 2008 to focus on his advertising company, Joshua1and5.
Marion Blue Racers
He came out of retirement in 2011 to play for the Marion Blue Racers.[5] In their first game, he ran for the game-winning touchdown with 27 seconds remaining. It was also the expansion franchise's first victory. He led his team to an 8–2 regular season record and a 2nd-place finish in the CIFL.[6] He also led them to the CIFL Championship Game, where they lost 44–29 to the Cincinnati Commandos. Harris has re-signed with the Blue Racers, who have moved to the United Indoor Football League for the 2012 season.
Statistics
Through end of the 2011 season, Harris' Indoor Football statistics are as follows:[7]
| Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | GP | Att | Comp | Pct | Yds | TD | INT | Att | Yds | TD | ||
| 2011 | Marion | 11 | 172 | 88 | 51.2 | 929 | 28 | 11 | 65 | 240 | 11 | ||
| 2012 | Marion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 11 | 172 | 88 | 51.2 | 929 | 28 | 11 | 65 | 240 | 11 | |||
Personal life
He is the son of former NFL player M.L. Harris. He is married to his wife Tamara and they have 2 sons. Currently, Josh is the President and CEO of Freedom Direct LLC a final expense life insurance call center.[8]