Cortez A. Broughton (born September 2, 1996) is an American football defensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Cincinnati.[1]
![]() Broughton with the Cincinnati Bearcats | |||||
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Born: | (1996-09-02) September 2, 1996 (age 26) Warner Robins, Georgia | ||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
Weight: | 293 lb (133 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Veterans (Warner Robins, Georgia) | ||||
College: | Cincinnati | ||||
Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||
NFL Draft: | 2019 / Round: 7 / Pick: 242 | ||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2022 | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com | |||||
Broughton was drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers (242nd overall pick) in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL Draft.[2] On November 15, 2019, Broughton was placed on the non-football illness list.[3]
On August 31, 2021, Broughton was waived by the Chargers.[4]
On September 3, 2021, Broughton was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad.[5] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on February 2, 2022.[6] He was waived on July 27, 2022 after failing a physical.[7] He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 27, 2022. He was released on October 11.
Los Angeles Chargers 2019 NFL draft selections | |
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