Ramon Humber (born August 10, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He attended Champlin Park High School in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, then played college football for the North Dakota State Bison. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2009.[1]
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | August 10, 1987 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 232 lb (105 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Champlin Park (Champlin, Minnesota) | ||||||||
| College | North Dakota State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2009: undrafted | ||||||||
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Professional career
editIndianapolis Colts
editHumber led the Colts with 17 special teams tackles during 2009, and was active on special teams in that season's playoffs and Super Bowl.[1] In 2010, he was placed on injured reserve after two games with a broken hand, and was waived from injured reserve on November 9, 2010.
New Orleans Saints
editThe New Orleans Saints signed him on December 1.[2] He played in 13 games in 2011. In 2012, he was suspended for the first three games of the season for a violation of the NFL substance abuse policy, then restored to the active roster. In the 2015 season, he finished with one sack, 47 total tackles, and one pass defended in 14 games.[3] On February 8, 2016, Humber was released by the Saints.[4][5]
New England Patriots (first stint)
editThe New England Patriots signed Humber to a one-year contract on March 9, 2016.[6] On August 30, 2016, Humber was released by the Patriots.[7]
Buffalo Bills
editOn August 31, 2016, Humber was signed by the Buffalo Bills.[8] He played in all 16 games, including one start.[9] Most of his contributions during the 2016 season occurred on special teams, as he tied for the team lead with 12 special teams tackles.
On February 16, 2017, Humber re-signed with the Bills.[10] On September 10, in the season opener against the New York Jets, he recorded a career-high 12 tackles in the 21–12 victory.[11][12] Humber played in 13 games with nine starts, recording a career-high 89 tackles, which finished third on the team.[13][14]
On March 20, 2018, Humber re-signed with the Bills on a one-year contract.[15] He played in nine games before being released on November 10.[16]
New England Patriots (second stint)
editOn November 14, 2018, Humber signed with the Patriots to a one-year deal.[17] Humber appeared in 6 games for the Patriots. Humber finished the 2018 season with nine tackles.[18] Humber helped the Patriots reach Super Bowl LIII where they beat the Los Angeles Rams 13–3.[19]
NFL career statistics
edit| Legend | |
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| Bold | Career high |
Regular season
edit| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
| 2009 | IND | 16 | 2 | 33 | 28 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | IND | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NOR | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 | NOR | 13 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | NOR | 13 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | NOR | 16 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | NOR | 15 | 6 | 50 | 38 | 12 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | NOR | 14 | 4 | 47 | 29 | 18 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | BUF | 16 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | BUF | 13 | 9 | 89 | 60 | 29 | 1.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | BUF | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NWE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 136 | 28 | 312 | 226 | 86 | 4.5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Playoffs
editReferences
edit- 1 2 Mark Craig, "Colts are equal-opportunity employers; The team digs up talent everywhere, which is how it found former Champlin Park High player Ramon Humber, a special teams standout." Star Tribune, February 24, 2010. via HighBeam Research.
- ↑ Mike Triplett, "New Orleans Saints sign linebacker Ramon Humber, release quarterback Sean Canfield", Times-Picayune, December 1, 2010.
- ↑ "Ramon Humber 2015 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
- ↑ Guerry Smith, "Saints starting linebackers hit with injuries", CBSSports.com, August 20, 2012.
- ↑ "Saints release WR Camarillo, activate LB Humber", Fox News Channel, September 26, 2012.
- ↑ "Patriots sign veteran LB Ramon Humber; Release LB Dane Fletcher". Patriots.com. March 9, 2016. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
- ↑ "Patriots make roster moves to meet 75-man limit". Patriots.com. August 30, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
- ↑ Brown, Chris (August 31, 2016). "Bills add veteran LB Ramon Humber; K Gay released". BuffaloBills. Archived from the original on September 1, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
- ↑ "Ramon Humber 2016 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
- ↑ "Bills agree to terms with LB Ramon Humber". BuffaloBills.com. February 15, 2017. Archived from the original on February 17, 2017. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
- ↑ "New York Jets at Buffalo Bills – September 10th, 2017". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
- ↑ "Ramon Humber Career Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
- ↑ "Ramon Humber 2017 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
- ↑ "2017 Buffalo Bills Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees, Injury Reports". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
- ↑ Brown, Chris (March 20, 2018). "LB Ramon Humber returns to Bills". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on March 20, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
- ↑ "Bills call-up WR Robert Foster; Tremaine Edmunds expected to play". BuffaloBills.com. November 10, 2018. Archived from the original on October 25, 2020. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
- ↑ Cox, Zack (November 14, 2018). "NFL Rumors: Patriots Bring Back Familiar Face To Bolster Linebacking Corps". NESN. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
- ↑ "Ramon Humber 2018 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
- ↑ Shpigel, Ben (February 4, 2019). "Patriots Win in Lowest-Scoring Super Bowl Ever". The New York Times. Retrieved October 31, 2023.