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Born: | (1995-06-02)June 2, 1995 (age 29) Converse, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school: | Judson (Converse, Texas) | ||||||||||||||
College: | Oklahoma State (2014–2017) | ||||||||||||||
Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 2018: 5th round, 146th pick | ||||||||||||||
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Trequille Flowers (born June 2, 1995) is an American professionalfootballcornerback. He playedcollege football atOklahoma State.[1] As a senior, Flowers was a first-team All-Big 12 Conference selection and led the team with 79tackles, twointerceptions, and eight pass breakups.[2] Flowers was drafted by theSeattle Seahawks in the fifth round of the2018 NFL draft, and has also had stints with theCincinnati Bengals andAtlanta Falcons.
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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 | |
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6 ft3+1⁄4 in (1.91 m) | 202 lb (92 kg) | 33+7⁄8 in (0.86 m) | 9 in (0.23 m) | 4.45 s | 1.53 s | 2.58 s | 4.34 s | 7.17 s | 34+1⁄2 in (0.88 m) | 10 ft 2 in (3.10 m) | 18 reps | |
All values fromNFL Combine/Oklahoma State's Pro Day[3] |
TheSeattle Seahawks selected Flowers in the fifth round (146th overall) of the2018 NFL draft. Flowers was the 13thsafety and the 30th defensive back drafted in 2018.[4] The Seahawks previously acquired the pick used to select Flowers as part of a trade that sentMarshawn Lynch to theOakland Raiders.[5] The Seahawks immediately announced their decision to convert Flowers from safety to cornerback.[6]
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On May 17, 2018, the Seahawks signed Flowers to a four-year, $2.75 million contract that included asigning bonus of $298,729.[7]
Flowers entered training camp as a backup cornerback, but began competing for a job as the starting cornerback after he quickly transitioned to the position and impressed the coaching staff.[8][9] He competed for the starting cornerback job against veteransByron Maxwell andDontae Johnson.[10] Head coachPete Carroll named Flowers a starting cornerback after injuries to both Maxwell and Johnson.[11] He was named a starter alongsideShaquill Griffin and safetiesBradley McDougald andEarl Thomas.
He made his professional regular season debut and first career start in the Seahawks' season opener at theDenver Broncos, and recorded eight combined tackles and a pass deflection in their 27–24 loss. Flowers primarily covered Pro Bowl wide receiverEmmanuel Sanders during the game and allowed 10 receptions on 11 targets for 135 yards and a 43-yard touchdown.[12] Flowers was inactive for the Seahawks' Week 2 loss at theChicago Bears due to a hamstring injury.[13]
Flowers entered the 2020 season third on the depth chart behind Shaquill Griffin andQuinton Dunbar. He played in 11 games with seven starts before being placed oninjured reserve on December 5, 2020.[14] On January 2, 2021, Flowers was activated off of injured reserve.[15]
On October 12, 2021, Flowers was waived by the Seahawks.[16]
Flowers was claimed off waivers by theCincinnati Bengals on October 14, 2021.[17] Flowers served in a specialty role covering tight ends, most notably holdingTravis Kelce to just 25 yards in Week 17 against theKansas City Chiefs. He played for the team inSuper Bowl LVI, recording three combined tackles and one solo tackle.
On April 9, 2022, Flowers re-signed with the Bengals.[18]
Flowers began the 2022 season as the third cornerback on the depth chart, behindChidobe Awuzie andEli Apple, though he continued his role as the team's tight end coverage specialist.
In Week 15 against theTampa Bay Buccaneers, Flowers recorded his only interception with the Bengals, helping the team begin their comeback to score 31-unanswered points in the second half to win the game 34–23.
On May 8, 2023, Flowers signed a one-year deal with theAtlanta Falcons.[19] He played in all 17 games with three starts, recording 21 tackles and two passes defensed.
On May 16, 2024, Flowers signed with theJacksonville Jaguars.[20] He was released on August 27, and re-signed to the practice squad.[21][22] He was promoted to the active roster on September 12.[23] He was released on October 22.
On October 29, 2024, Flowers signed with theIndianapolis Colts practice squad.[24] He was released on November 21 and re-signed to the practice squad four days later.[25][26]
Flowers is the cousin of former NFL fullbackDimitri Flowers and the nephew of former NFL defensive endErik Flowers.[27]