Derrick Gore

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Derrick Gore
Profile
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1994-12-13) December 13, 1994 (age 31)
Syracuse, New York, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High schoolSyracuse (NY) Nottingham
College
NFL draft2019: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Rushing yards282
Rushing average5.2
Rushing touchdowns2
Receptions8
Receiving yards105
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Derrick Gore (born December 13, 1994) is an American professional football running back. He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide and Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks.

College career

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Gore began his collegiate career at Coffeyville Community College.[1] He suffered an injury in training camp and missed his freshman season. Following the season, Gore transferred to Alabama after receiving an offer to join the team as a walk-on. He played mostly on special teams as a redshirt freshman as the Crimson tide won the 2015 National Championship[2] As a redshirt sophomore, Gore rushed for 93 yards and one touchdown.[3] After the season Gore announced his intent to transfer from Alabama and ultimately committed to transfer to Louisiana–Monroe for his final two seasons of NCAA eligibility.[4] He led the Warhawks in rushing in both seasons with 585 and 662 yards scored 13 total touchdowns.[5]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
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
5 ft 9+18 in
(1.76 m)
206 lb
(93 kg)
31+18 in
(0.79 m)
9+34 in
(0.25 m)
4.63 s 1.64 s 2.61 s 4.32 s 7.14 s 34.0 in
(0.86 m)
9 ft 6 in
(2.90 m)
23 reps
All values from Pro Day[6]

Los Angeles Chargers (first stint)

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Gore was signed by the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent on July 24, 2019.[7] Gore was released by the team on August 31, 2019, during final roster cuts.[8] Gore was re-signed to the Chargers' practice squad on October 16, 2019, but was waived two days later.[9]

Washington Redskins

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Gore was signed to the Washington Redskins practice squad on December 10, 2019.[10]

Los Angeles Chargers (second stint)

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Gore was re-signed by the Chargers on May 5, 2020.[11] He was waived at the end of training camp on September 5, 2020.[12] He was re-signed to the Chargers' practice squad on November 16, 2020.[13] The Chargers released Gore on December 4, 2020.[14]

Kansas City Chiefs

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Gore signed a reserve/futures contract with the Kansas City Chiefs on February 6, 2021.[15] He was waived by the Chiefs during final roster cuts on August 30, 2021, and was re-signed to their practice squad on September 1[16][17] Gore was signed to the Chiefs active roster on October 12, 2021.[18] He rushed for his first NFL touchdown against the New York Giants in 2021.[19]

On August 23, 2022, Gore was placed on injured reserve with a fractured thumb.[20] He was released on August 25.[21]

New Orleans Saints

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On November 9, 2022, Gore was signed to the New Orleans Saints practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.[22] He was waived on May 2, 2023.

Washington Commanders

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On July 31, 2023, Gore signed with the Washington Commanders.[23] He was waived on August 29, 2023, and re-signed to the practice squad.[24][25] He was signed to the active roster on December 22.[26]

References

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