Jason Cabinda
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Cabinda in 2017
No. 45 – Detroit Lions
Position:Fullback
Personal information
Born: (1996-03-17) March 17, 1996
Buena Park, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:Hunterdon Central Regional (Flemington, New Jersey)
College:Penn State (2014–2017)
Undrafted:2018
Career history
Roster status:Practice squad
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 13, 2022
Total tackles:37
Receptions:6
Receiving yards:24
Rushing yards:27
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Jason W. Cabinda (born March 17, 1996) is an American football fullback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State and signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2018. He attended Hunterdon Central Regional High School.[1]

High school career

Cabinda led the Red Devils to a Central Group V championship in 2013, scoring two touchdowns in the 21-0 victory over Manalapan High School.[2] Notably, he totaled 3,417 yards as a rusher from his sophomore to senior year and scored 47 total touchdowns.[3]

College career

Cabinda played four seasons for the Nittany Lions, playing in 43 games and starting 36 games.[4][5][6] He finished his Penn State career ninth all-time in career tackles with 286 and accumulated six career sacks, 16.5 tackles for loss, three forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, 11 passes defensed and one interception.[7] Cabinda was named Third-team All-Big Ten Conference by the coaches and honorable mention All-Big Ten by the media in 2016.[8]

Statistics

Penn State Nittany Lions
Season Tackles Interceptions
GTotSoloAsstSckFFIntYDSAvgLngTDPD
2014 8177100.00000000
2015 1310039612.51100005
2016 98136451.00000003
2017 118128532.01000003
Total 412791101695.521000011

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 1 in
(1.85 m)		 239 lb
(108 kg)		 32 in
(0.81 m)		 9+5⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		4.22 s7.00 s33.5 in
(0.85 m)		10 ft 9 in
(3.28 m)		19 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[9][10]

Oakland Raiders

Cabinda signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2018.[11] He was waived on September 1, 2018 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[12][13] He was promoted to the active roster on October 16, 2018.[14]

On August 31, 2019, Cabinda was waived by the Raiders.[15]

Detroit Lions

On September 2, 2019, Cabinda was signed to the Detroit Lions practice squad.[16] He was promoted to the active roster on December 3, 2019.[17]

Cabinda was given an exclusive-rights free agent tender by the Lions on March 4, 2021.[18] He signed the one-year contract on April 6.[19]

On February 17, 2022, Cabinda signed a two-year contract extension with the Lions through the 2023 season.[20] He was placed on the reserve/physically unable to perform list to start the season on August 23, 2022.[21] He was activated on November 12.

On October 7, 2023, Cabinda was placed on injured reserve. He was activated from injured reserve and waived on December 29, 2023.[22] He was re-signed to the practice squad on January 2, 2024.[23]

Personal life

Cabinda's mother hails from Cameroon.[24]

References

  1. ↑ "Jason Cabinda's High School Football Stats". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Jason Cabinda goes out on top with Hunterdon Central football". USA TODAY High School Sports. December 8, 2013. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Jason Cabinda's High School Football Stats". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  4. ↑ McCarthy, Erin (December 25, 2015). "At Penn State, Jason Cabinda has emerged as a leader". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on January 2, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  5. ↑ Snyder, Audrey (August 21, 2015). "Linebacker Jason Cabinda at ease in Penn State's defense". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  6. ↑ Tuscano, John (October 31, 2015). "How Penn State's Jason Cabinda and Troy Reeder became defensive leaders; Lions fighting through injuries, and more". The Patriot-News. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Jason Cabinda". www.raiders.com. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  8. ↑ "2016 Big Ten Individual Award Winners" (PDF). www.grfx.cstv.com. Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 29, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Jason Cabinda Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  10. ↑ "2018 Draft Scout Jason Cabinda, Penn State NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  11. ↑ "Raiders Announce Undrafted Free Agent Signings". Raiders.com. May 4, 2018. Archived from the original on May 10, 2018.
  12. ↑ "Oakland Raiders announce roster transactions – 9.1.18". Raiders.com. September 1, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Raiders announce practice squad signings". Raiders.com. September 2, 2018.
  14. ↑ "Raiders sign Cabinda to active roster; release Johnson". Raiders.com. October 16, 2018.
  15. ↑ "Raiders announce transactions – 8.31.19". Raiders.com. August 31, 2019.
  16. ↑ "Lions sign free agent LB Jason Cabinda to practice squad". DetroitLions.com. September 2, 2019.
  17. ↑ "Lions sign LB Jason Cabinda to active roster". DetroitLions.com. December 3, 2019.
  18. ↑ "Lions tender three exclusive rights free agents". DetroitLions.com. March 4, 2021. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  19. ↑ "2021 NFL Transactions: Signings – April". NFL.com. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  20. ↑ "Lions re-sign FB Jason Cabinda to contract extension through 2023 season". DetroitLions.com. February 17, 2022.
  21. ↑ "Lions place 3 players on Reserve/PUP, 1 on Reserve/NFI". DetroitLions.com. August 23, 2022.
  22. ↑ Reisman, Jeremy (December 29, 2023). "Detroit Lions still have open roster spot after flurry of moves". Pride of Detroit. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  23. ↑ Risdon, Jeff (January 2, 2024). "Lions re-sign FB Jason Cabinda to the practice squad". Lions Wire. USA Today. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  24. ↑ Okupa, Francis (April 23, 2018). "Nigeria dominates Africa's 2018 NFL draftee list". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
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