Rock Cartwright

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Rock Cartwright
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Cartwright during his tenure with the Redskins
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PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1979-12-03) December 3, 1979 (age 46)
Conroe, Texas, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolConroe
CollegeKansas State
NFL draft2002: 7th round, 257th overall pick
Career history
Playing
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Coaching
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts228
Rushing yards956
Receptions64
Receiving yards589
Return yards5,450
Total touchdowns9
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Roderick Rashaun Cartwright (born December 3, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Kansas State Wildcats and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round of the 2002 NFL draft. Cartwright was also a member of the Oakland Raiders and San Francisco 49ers. He was named offensive quality control coach of the Cleveland Browns in 2016.[1]

Early years

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Cartwright attended Conroe High School in Conroe, Texas, and lettered in football, track and field, and baseball. During his senior year, Cartwright rushed for 2,060 yards and was named a Parade All-American.[2]

College career

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Cartwright played college football at Kansas State University at the fullback position after transferring from Trinity Valley Community College in Athens, Texas.

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 7+34 in
(1.72 m)
237 lb
(108 kg)
30+34 in
(0.78 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
4.42 s 1.58 s 2.60 s 4.25 s 7.18 s 35.0 in
(0.89 m)
9 ft 8 in
(2.95 m)
30 reps
All values from NFL Combine[3]
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Cartwright is tackled by Houston Texans strong safety Glenn Earl.

Washington Redskins

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Cartwright was selected in the seventh round of the 2002 NFL draft by the Redskins.[4] In 2006, he broke the Redskins' single-season kickoff return yards record with 64 returns for 1,541 yards - a record which had been previously held by Brian Mitchell since 1994. He also received his first kickoff return for a touchdown in 2006 against the Dallas Cowboys. In 2007, he was ranked second in the NFC in kickoff returns. He was released on March 4, 2010.[5]

Oakland Raiders

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Cartwright signed with the Oakland Raiders on April 26, 2010.

San Francisco 49ers

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Carwright signed with the San Francisco 49ers on March 15, 2012.[6] He was released on August 31, 2012.

Coaching career

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Cartwright was signed as an offensive quality control coach of the Cleveland Browns in 2016.[7]

References

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  6. ^ Cartwright coming across the Bay to fill 49ers' voids
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