Roy Robertson-Harris
American football player (born 1993)
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Roy Robertson-Harris (born July 23, 1993) is an American professional football defensive end for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UTEP Miners. Robertson-Harris has previously played in the NFL for the Chicago Bears, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Seattle Seahawks.
Oakland, California, U.S.
Robertson-Harris with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2022 | |||||||||||
| No. 95 – New York Giants | |||||||||||
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||
| Born | July 23, 1993 Oakland, California, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 300 lb (136 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school | South Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie, Texas) | ||||||||||
| College | UTEP (2011–2015) | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2016: undrafted | ||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2025 | |||||||||||
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Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5+3⁄8 in (1.97 m) | 256 lb (116 kg) | 33+1⁄8 in (0.84 m) | 9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) | 6 ft 10+1⁄4 in (2.09 m) | 4.84 s | 1.77 s | 2.77 s | 4.26 s | 7.31 s | 35.0 in (0.89 m) | 9 ft 11 in (3.02 m) | 23 reps |
| All values from Pro Day[1][2] | ||||||||||||
Chicago Bears
After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL draft, Robertson-Harris signed with the Chicago Bears on May 9, 2016.[3] On August 30, he was placed on the reserve/non-football illness list, where he spent his entire rookie season.[4]
In 2017, Robertson-Harris appeared in 13 games, registering 13 tackles, two sacks, and a pass deflection.[5] The following year, he played in every game as he recorded 20 tackles, three sacks and three tackles for loss.[6] He was an exclusive-rights free agent after the 2018 season, but returned to the Bears after being tendered a contract on March 13, 2019,[5] which he officially signed on April 15.[7]
In week 1 of the 2019 season against the Green Bay Packers, Robertson-Harris sacked Aaron Rodgers once as the Bears lost 10–3.[8] In week 4 against the Minnesota Vikings, Robertson-Harris sacked Kirk Cousins 1.5 times in the 16–6 win.[9]
On March 13, 2020, the Bears placed a second-round restricted free agent tender on Robertson-Harris.[10] He signed the tender on April 15.[11] On November 9, it was reported that Robertson-Harris would undergo season ending shoulder surgery after missing out the Bears' Week 9 contest against the Tennessee Titans.[12] He was placed on injured reserve on November 12.[13]
Jacksonville Jaguars
On March 17, 2021, Robertson-Harris signed a three-year, $23.4 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars.[14] On October 2, 2022, Robertson-Harris recorded nine total tackles and a tackle for loss during a 29–21 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.[15]
On February 25, 2023, Robertson-Harris signed a three-year, $30 million extension with the Jaguars, keeping him under contract through the 2026 season.[16]
Seattle Seahawks
On October 14, 2024, Robertson-Harris was traded to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick.[17][18]
On March 4, 2025, Robertson-Harris was released by the Seahawks.[19]
New York Giants
On March 10, 2025, Robertson-Harris signed a two-year, $10 million contract with the New York Giants.[20]
NFL career statistics
| Legend | |
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| Led the league | |
| Bold | Career high |
Regular season
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PD | FF | Fum | FR | Yds | TD | ||
| 2017 | CHI | 13 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | CHI | 16 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | CHI | 15 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | CHI | 8 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | JAX | 14 | 13 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | JAX | 17 | 17 | 45 | 28 | 17 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | JAX | 17 | 17 | 34 | 16 | 18 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | JAX | 6 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SEA | 11 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | NYG | 17 | 17 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 134 | 79 | 246 | 141 | 105 | 19.0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
