Ronnie Cameron (born August 15, 1989) is a former American football defensive end. He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football for Hofstra University and Old Dominion University.
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| Position: | Defensive end |
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| Born: | August 15, 1989 Westbury, New York, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Holy Trinity Diocesan (Hicksville, New York) |
| College: | Old Dominion |
| Undrafted: | 2012 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
College career
editCameron played college football at Hofstra until they dropped football following the 2009 season. Ronnie then transferred to Old Dominion for his junior and senior seasons. After his senior season, he was named The Roanoke Times Defensive Player of the Year, won the College Football Performance Awards's Elite Defensive Tackle Award and selected as a 1st team FCS All-American by The Sports Network and the American Football Coaches Association.[1][2][3]
Professional career
editChicago Bears
editOn April 29, 2012, Cameron signed with Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent.[4] He was waived by the team on August 11, 2012.[5]
Cleveland Browns
editOn August 13, 2012, Cameron was claimed by the Cleveland Browns off waivers.[6] On August 31, he was released from the Browns, only to be signed to their practice squad the next day.[7] On November 2, he was promoted to the active roster, but was later waived on December 10.[5][8]
Philadelphia Eagles
editOn December 12, 2012, Cameron signed with the Philadelphia Eagles to join their practice squad.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Ronnie Cameron Named The Roanoke Times Defensive Player of the Year". odusports.com. Archived from the original on March 25, 2012. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
- ^ "Ronnie Cameron Honored With Elite Defensive Tackle Award". odusports.com. Archived from the original on November 23, 2012. Retrieved December 21, 2011.
- ^ "FOOTBALL MONARCH ALL-AMERICANS". odusports.com. Archived from the original on March 26, 2013. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
- ^ "Bears Sign 11 Undrafted Free Agents". chicago.cbslocal.com. Retrieved April 29, 2012.
- ^ a b c "Ronnie Cameron". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
- ^ "Ronnie Cameron claimed by Cleveland Browns from Bears". NFL.com. Archived from the original on August 17, 2012. Retrieved August 13, 2012.
- ^ "Browns Make Roster Moves, Add Practice Squad Members". CBS Cleveland. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
- ^ "Browns roster moves: Brad Smelley signed off practice squad, Ronnie Cameron waived". SB Nation. Retrieved November 2, 2012.