Jarell Broxton
| No. 69 BC Lions | |
 Broxton with the BC Lions in 2023 | |
| Born: | March 27, 1993 Olney, Maryland, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| Status | Active |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | Offensive linemen |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
| Weight | 325 lb (147 kg) |
| College | Baylor Bears Lackawanna College |
| High school | Quince Orchard High |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2016–2017 | Baltimore Ravens* |
| 2019 | Baltimore Brigade |
| 2020 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers* |
| 2021–present | BC Lions |
| *Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career stats | |
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Jarell Martice Broxton (born March 27, 1993) is an American professional football offensive lineman for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
College career
[edit]Broxton first played college football for the Lackawanna College Falcons from 2011 to 2013, while using a redshirt season in 2012 due to injury.[1][2] He then transferred to Baylor University to play for Bears, where he played in 26 games, starting in 21, all at right guard.[1]
Professional career
[edit]Baltimore Ravens
[edit]After going undrafted in 2015, Broxton signed with the Baltimore Ravens on May 5, 2016.[3] He was waived at the end of pre-season, but signed a practice roster agreement on September 5, 2016.[4] He did not dress for a game in 2016 and signed a futures contract on January 1, 2017.[4] However, he was released on August 31, 2017.[4]
Baltimore Brigade
[edit]Broxton played for the Baltimore Brigade of the Arena Football League in 2019.[5]
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
[edit]On February 5, 2020, Broxton signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.[6] However, he did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season.
BC Lions
[edit]Broxton signed with the BC Lions. He made his CFL debut on August 28, 2021, against the Ottawa Redblacks, but suffered a torn bicep injury which ended his season.[7] After rehabbing the injury, he returned to play in week 19 of the 2022 season, where he played and started in the final three games of the regular season.[7][8] He also played and started in both of the team's playoff games that year.[9]
In 2023, Broxton became a regular starter where he played and started in 17 regular season games at left tackle.[10][11] At season's end, he was named the team's nominee for Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman.[12]
Personal life
[edit]Broxton was born to parents Nancy Bice and Anthony Broxton.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Jarell Broxton". Baylor Bears. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ "Jarell Broxton". BC Lions. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ "Transactions". Baltimore Ravens. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Transactions". Baltimore Ravens. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ "Jarell Broxton". statscrew.com. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ "Bombers add two linemen". Winnipeg Blue Bombers. February 5, 2020.
- ^ a b "Broxton bounces back after long road to recovery". BC Lions. October 27, 2022.
- ^ "Game Notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ "2023 CFL Guide & Record Book" (PDF). Canadian Football League. p. 74. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 8, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ "Game Notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 11, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ "Outstanding lineman Broxton drawing on November experience". BC Lions. October 27, 2023.
- ^ "Double nomination for Betts as CFL announces team award winners". BC Lions. October 25, 2023.
External links
[edit]- BC Lions bio
Media related to Jarell Broxton at Wikimedia Commons
- 1993 births
- Living people
- American football offensive linemen
- Baltimore Ravens players
- Baltimore Brigade players
- Baylor Bears football players
- BC Lions players
- Canadian football offensive linemen
- Lackawanna Falcons football players
- Players of American football from Montgomery County, Maryland
- Players of Canadian football from Maryland
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players