DE · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Ryan Russell
Age 34 · 196 cm (6'5") · 125 kg · Born Jan 17, 1992 · Purdue
NFL career
2015
debut year
2017
last season
3
seasons
#95
jersey
College: Purdue
2015 NFL Draft
Rd 5
round
#163
overall pick
DAL
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2016 to 2017 · 18 games.
Defense
15solo tackles
3.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
2 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Most recent results for the franchise while Ryan Russell was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
L
L
L
W
W
31–24 vs Saints
2017-17 · Dec 31, 2017 · REGULAR
L
19–22 @ Panthers
2017-16 · Dec 24, 2017 · REGULAR
L
21–24 vs Falcons
2017-15 · Dec 18, 2017 · REGULAR
L
21–24 vs Lions
2017-14 · Dec 10, 2017 · REGULAR
L
20–26 @ Packers
2017-13 · Dec 3, 2017 · REGULAR
L
20–34 @ Falcons
2017-12 · Nov 26, 2017 · REGULAR
W
30–20 @ Dolphins
2017-11 · Nov 19, 2017 · REGULAR
W
15–10 vs Jets
2017-10 · Nov 12, 2017 · REGULAR
Other "Russell" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Purdue alumni in the NFL
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Sanoussi Kane
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Tyrone Tracy Jr.
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Aidan O'Connell
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Charlie Jones
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Cory Trice Jr.
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Jalen Graham
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Payne Durham
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2015 NFL Draft · Round 5 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#137
#138
#139
#140
#141
#142
#143
#144
#145
#146
#147
Grady Jarrett
DT · ATL
#138
David Cobb
RB · TEN
#139
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WR · JAX
#140
Ben Heeney
LB · OAK
#141
Martrell Spaight
LB · WAS
#142
Adrian Amos
S · CHI
#143
MyCole Pruitt
TE · MIN
#144
Mykkele Thompson
DB · NYG
#145
Bobby McCain
CB · MIA
#146
Stefon Diggs
WR · MIN
#147
Brett Hundley
QB · GNB
#148
Davis Tull
OLB · NOR
DE peers of the era
Other DEs who debuted within five seasons of Ryan Russell.
