.png) Simpson at the 2023NFL Combine | |||||||||||
| No. 32 – Baltimore Ravens | |||||||||||
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||
| Born | (2001-06-14)June 14, 2001 (age 24) Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school | Mallard Creek (Charlotte) | ||||||||||
| College | Clemson (2020–2022) | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2023: 3rd round, 86th overall pick | ||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||
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Trenton Simpson (born June 14, 2001) is an American professionalfootballlinebacker for theBaltimore Ravens of theNational Football League (NFL). He playedcollege football for theClemson Tigers.
Simpson attendedMallard Creek High School inCharlotte, North Carolina. He played both linebacker andrunning back in high school. He was selected to play in the 2020Under Armour All-America Game.[1] A five-star recruit, Simpson originally committed toAuburn University to playcollege football but switched toClemson University.[2][3][4]
As a true freshman at Clemson in 2020, Simpson played in 12 games with three starts and had 28 tackles and four sacks.[5] In 2021, he started 12 games and recorded 65 tackles along with six sacks.[6]
| 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 ft2+3⁄8 in (1.89 m) | 235 lb (107 kg) | 32+3⁄8 in (0.82 m) | 10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m) | 4.43 s | 1.55 s | 2.55 s | 4.25 s | 7.07 s | 40.5 in (1.03 m) | 9 ft 10 in (3.00 m) | 25 reps | |
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Simpson was selected by theBaltimore Ravens in the third round, 86th overall, of the2023 NFL draft.[9] He recorded his first NFL sack in Week 18 against the Steelers. As a rookie, he appeared in 15 regular season games and two postseason games for the Ravens.[10]