Chris Claybrooks (born July 17, 1998) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Memphis.
Personal information | |||||||||
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Born: | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | July 17, 1998||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | McGavock (TN) | ||||||||
College: |
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Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 2020 / Round: 7 / Pick: 223 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Claybrooks played wide receiver at Coahoma Community College but switched to cornerback when he transferred to Memphis.[1] Claybrooks missed five games in 2018 with a foot injury. In 2019, he posted 42 tackles and returned a kickoff for a touchdown. In the American Athletic Conference Championship game against Cincinnati, he had an interception and forced a fumble.[2]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | |||||||||
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5 ft 8+3⁄4 in (1.75 m) |
177 lb (80 kg) |
31+3⁄8 in (0.80 m) |
8+3⁄4 in (0.22 m) | |||||||||
All values from Pro Day[3] |
Claybrooks was selected in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars with the 223rd overall pick.[2] He was placed on injured reserve on November 26, 2020.[4] On December 19, 2020, Claybrooks was activated off of injured reserve.[5]
On April 15, 2023, Claybrooks was arrested in Nashville, Tennessee on charges of domestic assault with bodily injury and vandalism under $1,000. The charges stemmed from an incident in which he allegedly grabbed a cell phone from a woman’s hand and damaged it by throwing it to the ground.[6]
On July 21, 2023, Claybrooks was arrested in Jacksonville, Florida on charges of domestic violence.[7]