Joey LaRocque
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | March 15, 1986 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Agoura Hills, California | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 228 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||
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| College: | College of the Canyons and Oregon State | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2008 / Round: 7 / Pick: 243 | ||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Joey LaRocque (born March 15, 1986) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at College of the Canyons and at Oregon State.
He was also a member of the Omaha Nighthawks and New York Jets.
Professional career
Pre-draft
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| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20 ss | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | Wonderlic | |||||||||
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| 6-1⅜ * | 225 * | 4.57** | × | × | 4.06 ** | 7.03 ** | 37" ** | 9'08" ** | 18 * | × | |||||||||
| * represents NFL Combine **represents Oregon State Pro Day—"X" Denotes "No Data" or "Did Not Participate" | |||||||||||||||||||
Chicago Bears
He was drafted by the Bears in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He was signed to a four-year contract May 30, 2008. After beginning his rookie season on the team's practice squad, he was signed to the active roster on September 19. He appeared in 14 games for the Bears as a rookie, recording six tackles.
LaRocque was waived by the Bears on July 31, 2009.
New York Jets
LaRocque was signed to a future contract by the New York Jets on January 5, 2011.[1] He was waived September 2.[2]
References
- ↑ Vrentas, Jenny (January 5, 2011). "Special teams coach Mike Westhoff says Jets appealing $100,000 fine for tripping incident". The Star-Ledger. Advance Publications. Archived from the original on January 7, 2011. Retrieved January 7, 2011.
- ↑ Mehta, Manish (September 3, 2011). "Jets trim roster to 53; make two trades". New York Daily News. Mortimer Zuckerman. Archived from the original on September 13, 2011. Retrieved September 3, 2011.