Maurice Canady

Maurice Canady (born May 26, 1994) is an American football cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Virginia.

Maurice Canady
Canady in 2018 preseason
No. 28 – Dallas Cowboys
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1994-05-26) May 26, 1994
Richmond, VA
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:193 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Varina (Henrico, Virginia)
College:Virginia
NFL Draft:2016 / Round: 6 / Pick: 209
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2020
Total tackles:80
Forced fumbles:1
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:6
Interceptions:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 1 in
(1.85 m)		 193 lb
(88 kg)		 31 5⁄8 in
(0.80 m)		 9 1⁄8 in
(0.23 m)		 4.49 s 4.09 s 7.03 s 38.0 in
(0.97 m)		 10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)		 16 reps
All values from NFL Combine[1]

Baltimore Ravens

Canady was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the sixth round, 209th overall, in the 2016 NFL Draft.[2] He was placed on injured reserve on October 6, 2016 with a hamstring injury.[3]

On September 4, 2017, Canady was placed on injured reserve due to a knee injury suffered in training camp.[4] He was activated off injured reserve to the active roster on November 3, 2017.[5]

On September 17, 2018, Canady was placed on injured reserve with a thigh injury.[6] He was activated off injured reserve on November 24, 2018.[7]

On August 31, 2019, Canady was waived by the Ravens and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[8] He was promoted to the active roster on September 14, 2019.[9] In week 4 against the Cleveland Browns, Canady recorded his first career interception off Baker Mayfield in the 40–25 loss.[10] He was released on November 5.[11]

New York Jets

On November 6, 2019, Canady was claimed off waivers by the New York Jets.[12]

Dallas Cowboys

Canady signed with the Dallas Cowboys on March 30, 2020.[13] On July 27, 2020, Canady opted out of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[14]

References
  1. "Maurice Canady Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  2. Downing, Garrett (April 30, 2016). "Round 6: Ravens Draft CB Maurice Canady at 209". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved January 28, 2017.
  3. Mink, Ryan (October 6, 2016). "Ravens Send Maurice Canady to Injured Reserve, Sign Safety". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  4. Mink, Ryan (September 4, 2017). "Ravens Put Maurice Canady on Injured Reserve, Bring Back Chris Matthews". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2017.
  5. Mink, Ryan (November 3, 2017). "Ravens Activate Cornerback Maurice Canady, Waive a Wide Receiver". BaltimoreRavens.com. Archived from the original on January 19, 2018.
  6. "Ravens Re-Sign Veteran LB Albert McClellan, Place CB Maurice Canady on IR". BaltimoreRavens.com. September 17, 2018.
  7. Brown, Clifton (November 24, 2018). "CB Maurice Canady Activated From IR, G/C Hroniss Grasu Waived". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  8. Brown, Clifton (September 1, 2019). "De'Lance Turner, Maurice Canady Among 10 Players Signed to Practice Squad". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  9. "Ravens Promote Maurice Canady to 53-Man Roster". BaltimoreRavens.com. September 14, 2019.
  10. "Mayfield and Chubb combine to carry Browns past Ravens 40-25". www.espn.com. September 29, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  11. Brown, Clifton (November 5, 2019). "Ravens Sign Returner/Wide Receiver to 53-Man Roster". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  12. Greenberg, Ethan (November 6, 2019). "Jets Claim CB Maurice Canady, Place S Rontez Miles on IR". NewYorkJets.com.
  13. Smith, Michael David (March 18, 2020). "Cowboys sign cornerback Maurice Canady". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  14. Hill, Clarence E. Jr. (July 27, 2020). "CB Maurice Canady is first Dallas Cowboys player to take COVID-19 opt-out for 2020". Star-Telegram.com. Retrieved July 30, 2020.


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