Zack Sanchez

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Zack Sanchez
No. 31
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1993-10-11) October 11, 1993 (age 32)
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolCentral (Fort Worth)
CollegeOklahoma
NFL draft2016: 5th round, 141st overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles9
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Zack Sanchez (born October 11, 1993) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners.

Early life

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Sanchez attended Central High School in Keller, Texas. He originally committed to Baylor University to play college football, but changed his choice to the University of Oklahoma.[1]

College career

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After redshirting his freshman year at Oklahoma in 2012, Sanchez became a starter in 2013.[2][3] He remained a starter throughout his career, finishing with 37 career starts. For his career he recorded 134 tackles, 15 interceptions and three touchdowns. After his junior year, Sanchez entered the 2016 NFL draft.[4][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 11 in
(1.80 m)		 185 lb
(84 kg)		 31+3⁄8 in
(0.80 m)		 9+3⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		 4.50 s 1.49 s 2.28 s 4.51 s 7.12 s 35+1⁄2 in
(0.90 m)		 9 ft 8 in
(2.95 m)		 19 reps
All values from 2016 NFL Scouting Combine or Oklahoma Pro Day[6][7]

Carolina Panthers

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Sanchez was selected in the fifth round, 141st overall, by the Carolina Panthers in the 2016 NFL draft.[8] On September 3, 2016, he was waived by the Panthers as part of final roster cuts and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[9][10] He was promoted to the active roster on October 7, 2016.[11] He was placed on injured reserve on November 25, 2016 with a groin injury.[12]

On September 1, 2017, Sanchez was waived/injured by the Panthers and placed on injured reserve.[13] He was released on September 7, 2017. He was re-signed to the Panthers' practice squad on October 17, 2017.[14] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Panthers on January 8, 2018.[15]

On May 14, 2018, Sanchez was waived by the Panthers.[16]

San Antonio Commanders

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On October 12, 2018, Sanchez signed with the San Antonio Commanders of the AAF.[17] In the season opener against the San Diego Fleet, Sanchez picked off a Philip Nelson pass in the endzone to seal the victory for the Commanders.[18] The league ceased operations in April 2019.[19]

Saskatchewan Roughriders

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Sanchez signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League on March 3, 2020.[20] He was released on July 3, 2021.[21]

Personal life

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Sanchez's mother is of Mexican heritage.[22]

References

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  1. ^ OU football: Redshirt freshman defensive back Zack Sanchez expects a lot of passes to come his way
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  3. ^ Young cornerback Zack Sanchez a leader for Sooners[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ OU Sports: Cornerback Zack Sanchez declares for NFL Draft
  5. ^ Oklahoma junior Zack Sanchez will forgo senior season, enter 2016 NFL Draft
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