Taron Vincent
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Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
![]() Vincent with the Ohio State Buckeyes in 2022 | |
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 5, 2000 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 305 lb (138 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | IMG Academy (Bradenton, Florida)[1] |
| College | Ohio State (2018–2022) |
| NFL draft | 2023: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Taron Vincent (born February 5, 2000) is an American professional football defensive tackle. He played college football at Ohio State.
Vincent was ranked as a five-star prospect in the 247Sports composite rankings out of high school.[1][2] He committed to Ohio State on April 2, 2017, over offers from Alabama, Florida State, and Georgia.[3][4] Prior to the 2023 NFL draft, Vincent played in the 2023 East-West Shrine Bowl.[5][6]
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 1+3⁄8 in (1.86 m) |
304 lb (138 kg) |
32+1⁄4 in (0.82 m) |
9 in (0.23 m) | 5.15 s | 1.84 s | 3.01 s | 4.80 s | 8.00 s | 26.5 in (0.67 m) | 8 ft 0 in (2.44 m) | 26 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[7] | ||||||||||||
Los Angeles Rams
After he went undrafted in the 2023 NFL draft, Vincent was invited by the Buffalo Bills to their rookie camp.[8][9] He later signed with the Los Angeles Rams.[10] [11][12] He was waived on August 29, 2023.[13]
Houston Roughnecks
On December 12, 2023, Vincent signed with the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL.[14] The Roughnecks brand was transferred to the Houston Gamblers when the XFL and United States Football League merged to create the United Football League (UFL).[15]
San Antonio Brahmas
On January 5, 2024, Vincent was drafted by the San Antonio Brahmas during the 2024 UFL dispersal draft.[16] He was placed on injured reserve on May 16.[17] He re-signed with the team on August 26, 2024.[18] He was released on March 10, 2025.[19]
