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Eric Pinkins (born August 7, 1991) is a former American football linebacker and safety. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at San Diego State.
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| Position: | Linebacker / Safety | ||||||||||
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| Born: | August 7, 1991 Sacramento, California | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Inderkum (Sacramento, California) | ||||||||||
| College: | San Diego State | ||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2014 / Round: 6 / Pick: 208 | ||||||||||
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Early years
Pinkins attended Inderkum High School in Sacramento, California. He was selected to the 2008 all-Metro football defense second-team in high school. Pinkins was named as an all-San Joaquin honorable mention by the National Football Foundation. He recorded 52 tackles, three interceptions, nine pass deflections, four blocked punts, and a fumble recovery in his Junior season of high school. He registered 63 tackles, two interceptions, and 12 pass deflections in his senior season of high school. He was a member of his high school track and field team.[1]
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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| Eric Pinkins Safety |
Sacramento, California | Inderkum High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 4.57 | Feb 2, 2009 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 132 (Safety) Rivals: -- National, 57 (Safety), 92 (Cal) | ||||||
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College career
He finished his college football career with a total of 172 tackles, three sacks, two forced fumbles, and 10 pass deflections.[2]
Professional career
Seattle Seahawks
On May 10, 2014, Pinkins was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2014 NFL Draft.[3] On September 5, 2015, he was waived. On September 6, 2015, he was signed to the Seahawks' practice squad. On September 22, 2015, Pinkins was released from the practice squad.[4] On October 14, 2015, he was signed to the practice squad. On November 21, 2015, he was promoted to the active roster. On September 3, 2016, he was waived/injured by the Seahawks and placed on injured reserve.[5] On September 10, he was released from the Seahawks' injured reserve.
New York Giants
On October 12, 2016, Pinkins was signed to the New York Giants practice squad.[6] On November 29, 2016, he was promoted to the active roster.[7]
On September 1, 2017, Pinkins was waived by the Giants.[8]
Dallas Cowboys
After spending the entire 2017 NFL season as a free agent, On May 29, 2018, Pinkins signed with Dallas Cowboys.[9] He was released on September 1, 2018.[10]
San Diego Fleet
In 2019, Pinkins joined the San Diego Fleet. He was one of seven San Diego State alumni to make the team's final 52-man roster.[11] The league ceased operations in April 2019.[12]
Los Angeles Wildcats
In October 2019, Pinkins was selected by the Los Angeles Wildcats in the 2020 XFL Draft.[13] He was waived during final roster cuts on January 22, 2020.[14] He signed to the XFL's Team 9 practice squad during the regular season. He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[15]
References
- "San Diego State Profile". goaztecs.com.
- "College Statistics". sports-reference.com.
- "Seahawks add safety Eric Pinkins in sixth round". Seahawks.com. Archived from the original on September 25, 2015. Retrieved May 10, 2014.
- "Seattle Seahawks release LB Eric Pinkins off practice squad, sign CB George Farmer". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
- "Seattle Seahawks Set 53-Man Roster, Trade For Defensive Backs L.J. McCray And Dewey McDonald". Seahawks.com. September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2017.
- "Giants Sign LB Eric Pinkins To Practice Squad, Cut QB Logan Thomas". NFL Trade Rumors. October 12, 2016.
- Eisen, Michael (November 29, 2016). "Giants place RB Orleans Darkwa on IR; call up Eric Pinkins". Giants.com.
- Eisen, Michael (September 1, 2017). "New York Giants make first round of roster cuts". Giants.com.
- Williams, Charean (May 29, 2018). "Cowboys sign Eric Pinkins, waive Ed Shockley, Malik Earl". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
- Helman, David (September 1, 2018). "Bailey Not Only Surprise Cut As Cowboys Trim To 53". DallasCowboys.com.
- Krasovic, Tom (February 1, 2019). "Strong SDSU presence on Fleet roster includes former Cowboys tight end". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
- Michael Rothstein, Seth Wickersham (June 13, 2019). "Inside the short, unhappy life of the Alliance of American Football". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- Bender, Bill (October 21, 2019). "XFL Draft picks 2019: Complete results, rosters, players for new football league". Sporting News. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- Talbot, Damond (January 22, 2020). "A Full List of XFL Roster Cuts, Who was released today?". NFLDraftDiamonds.com. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
- Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
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