Griffin Carl Hebert (born April 2, 1999) is an American professional football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Louisiana Tech.

Griffin Hebert
Personal information
Born: (1999-04-02) April 2, 1999 (age 25)
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:239 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school:St. Thomas More (Lafayette, Louisiana)
College:Louisiana Tech (2017–2022)
Position:Wide receiver
Undrafted:2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early years

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Hebert grew up in Lafayette, Louisiana, where he spent his childhood. He attended St. Thomas More Catholic High School. Hebert eclipsed 1,000 receiving yards with 24 touchdowns in his career. He earned a total of six letters in both football and basketball. He led St. Thomas More to its first state title in history in 2016. He was named All-Acadiana and All-District as both a junior and senior.[1][2] Hebert committed to play college football at Louisiana Tech.

College career

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Hebert played mostly on special teams as a freshman. He played all 13 games as a sophomore, making 8 starts and finishing the season with 30 receptions for 537 receiving yards and a team-leading six receiving touchdowns. As a junior, Hebert registered 19 receptions for 275 yards and three touchdowns and averaged 27.50 receiving yards per game. As a senior, he registered 23 receptions for 431 yards and two touchdowns on the season.[2]

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
6 ft 1+12 in
(1.87 m)
239 lb
(108 kg)
31+12 in
(0.80 m)
9+34 in
(0.25 m)
4.58 s 1.58 s 2.66 s 4.27 s 6.95 s 39.5 in
(1.00 m)
10 ft 2 in
(3.10 m)
27 reps
All values from Pro Day[3]

Seattle Seahawks

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Hebert signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2023, shortly after the conclusion of the 2023 NFL Draft.[4] Hebert caught three passes for 21 yards in the preseason before being waived in late August.[5]

Philadelphia Eagles

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On December 28, 2023, Hebert was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad.[6] He was waived on April 30, 2024.[7] Herbert signed with the Eagles again on July 25.[8] He was waived on August 27, and re-signed to the practice squad.[9][10] He was released on September 10.[11]

References

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  1. ^ Hall, Erik (December 12, 2020). "Griffin Hebert: 5 facts on the LA Tech football wide receiver". The News-Star. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Griffin Hebert Bio". February 3, 2016.
  3. ^ "2023 Draft Scout Griffin Hebert, Louisiana Tech NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  4. ^ Boyle, John (May 12, 2023). "Seahawks Sign 25 Undrafted Free Agents, Six 2023 Draft Picks". seahawks.com. Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  5. ^ "Griffin Hebert: Let go by Seattle". CBS Sports. August 23, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  6. ^ Boyle, Owen (December 28, 2023). "Eagles make 2 roster moves ahead of Sunday's game". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
  7. ^ Boyle, Owen (April 30, 2024). "Eagles waive 4 players". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
  8. ^ Erby, Glenn. "Eagles sign wide receiver Griffin Hebert". Eagles Wire. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  9. ^ "Get your first look at the Eagles' initial 53-man roster". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. August 27, 2024.
  10. ^ "Roster Moves: Eagles sign Kevin Foelsch, Griffin Hebert to practice squad". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. September 1, 2024.
  11. ^ "Roster Moves: Eagles WR Danny Gray, DB A.J. Woods to practice squad". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. September 10, 2024.
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