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Bacarri Rambo
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Rambo with the Washington Redskins in 2013
No. 24, 30
Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1990-06-27) June 27, 1990 (age 34)
Donalsonville, Georgia, U.S.
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight: 211 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school: Seminole County (Donalsonville)
College: Georgia
NFL Draft: 2013 / Round: 6 / Pick: 191
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-American (2011)
  • First-team All-SEC (2011)
  • Second-team All-SEC (2012)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles: 151
Sacks: 2.0
Forced fumbles: 3
Pass deflections: 11
Interceptions: 4
Player stats at PFR

Bacarri Jamon Rambo (born June 27, 1990) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs, earning first-team All-American honors in 2011. He was selected by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL draft.

College career

Rambo played college football at the University of Georgia. Rambo was named an All-American by Scout.com as a junior in 2011.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0 in
(1.83 m)		 211 lb
(96 kg)		 31 in
(0.79 m)		 91⁄4 4.80 s 1.7 s 2.87 s 4.26 s 6.94 s 341⁄2 9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)		 17 reps
Bench and measurements from NFL Combine. All other values from University of Georgia Pro Day.

Washington Redskins

Rambo was selected by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round (191st overall) of the 2013 NFL draft. He signed a four-year contract worth roughly $430,788 per year on May 13, 2013. At the start of season, he was named the starting free safety. Due to his poor performance in the first two games, he not only lost his starting position, but was benched for several games. He returned to the field in Week 8 against the Denver Broncos due to the suspension of Brandon Meriweather. As a rookie, he finished with one sack and 43 total tackles. The Redskins waived Rambo on September 16, 2014.

Buffalo Bills (first stint)

Rambo signed with the Buffalo Bills on November 17, 2014, after the Bills had placed cornerback Leodis McKelvin on injured reserve. Rambo had two interceptions off of Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on December 14, 2014, in Week 15. He appeared in six games in the 2014 season.

On November 12, 2015, Rambo contributed significantly during a Thursday night win against the New York Jets. Rambo forced two fumbles, one of which was returned by Duke Williams for a touchdown, the other recovered by Rambo himself. Rambo also had the game-sealing interception off of Ryan Fitzpatrick with less than a minute remaining in the 22–17 win. As a result of his performance in Week 10, Rambo was named as the AFC Defensive Player of the Week. He appeared in 15 games and started eight in the 2015 season. He recorded one sack, 62 total tackles, one interception, six passes defended, and two forced fumbles. He became a free agent at the end of the season.

Miami Dolphins

On October 25, 2016, Rambo was signed by the Miami Dolphins. In the Week 14 win over the Arizona Cardinals, he recorded his fourth career interception against quarterback Carson Palmer. He appeared in nine games and started five in the 2016 season. He finished with 42 total tackles, one interception, and three passes defensed.

Buffalo Bills (second stint)

On July 25, 2017, Rambo signed with the Bills. On August 29, Rambo was released by the Bills.

NFL statistics

Year Team GP COMB TOTAL AST SACK FF FR FR YDS INT IR YDS AVG IR LNG TD PD
2013 WSH 11 43 32 11 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 WSH 2 2 1 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 BUF 4 2 1 1 0.0 0 0 0 2 44 22 28 0 2
2015 BUF 15 62 46 16 1.0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 6
2016 MIA 9 42 25 17 0.0 0 0 0 1 17 17 17 0 3
Career 41 151 105 46 2.0 3 1 0 4 61 15 28 0 11

Key

  • GP: games played
  • COMB: combined tackles
  • TOTAL: total tackles
  • AST: assisted tackles
  • SACK: sacks
  • FF: forced fumbles
  • FR: fumble recoveries
  • FR YDS: fumble return yards
  • INT: interceptions
  • IR YDS: interception return yards
  • AVG IR: average interception return
  • LNG: longest interception return
  • TD: interceptions returned for touchdown
  • PD: passes defended
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