Larry Pinkard
Personal information
Born: (1992-02-25) February 25, 1992
Washington, D.C.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school:Washington (DC) Ballou
College:Old Dominion
Position:Wide receiver
Undrafted:2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Larry Pinkard (born February 25, 1992) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Old Dominion. He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Green Bay Packers. He has also played for the Oakland Raiders, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Cleveland Browns.

Professional career

Green Bay Packers

Pinkard was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent on May 8, 2015.[1] He was waived/injured on September 5, 2015 and placed on injured reserve.[2] He was released on September 14, 2015.[3]

Oakland Raiders

On December 15, 2015, Pinkard was signed to the Oakland Raiders' practice squad.[4]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On April 17, 2017, Pinkard was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars.[5] He was waived on September 1, 2017.[6] He was signed to the practice squad on September 12, 2017. He was promoted to the active roster on November 18, 2017.[7] He was waived/injured on December 23, 2017 and was placed on injured reserve.[8] On February 23, 2018, he was waived by the Jaguars.[9]

Cleveland Browns

On February 26, 2018, Pinkard was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns.[10] He was waived by the Browns less than two months later, on April 12.[11]

Personal life

His parents are Larry Green and Michele Pinkard-Green. He has four siblings, two sisters, Lashelle and LaTonya, and two brothers, Jacqua and Ayinde. He majored in sports management.

References

  1. ↑ "Packers sign 17 rookie free agents". Packers.com. May 8, 2015. Archived from the original on May 9, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Packers reduce roster to 53". Packers.com. September 5, 2015. Archived from the original on December 7, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  3. ↑ Carriveau, Brian (September 14, 2015). "Packers waive rookie wide receiver Larry Pinkard". 24/7 Sports. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Raiders Sign LS Thomas Gafford". Raiders.com. December 15, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Jaguars add to offense, sign WR Larry Pinkard, FB Tommy Bohanon". FoxSports.com. April 17, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  6. ↑ Oehser, John (September 1, 2017). "Roster at 75: Notable names among transactions". Jaguars.com. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Jaguars make roster moves". Jaguars.com. November 18, 2017.
  8. ↑ Williams, Charean (December 23, 2017). "Jaguars promote Jaelen Strong to 53-player roster". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  9. ↑ Alper, Josh (February 23, 2018). "Jaguars cut three others along with Chris Ivory". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  10. ↑ "Browns claim WR Larry Pinkard". ClevelandBrowns.com. February 26, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Browns release 7 players". ClevelandBrowns.com. April 12, 2018. Archived from the original on June 16, 2018.
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