Ryan Swoboda

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Ryan Swoboda
Personal information
Born: (1998-09-19) September 19, 1998 (age 25)
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Height:6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Weight:325 lb (147 kg)
Career information
High school:Windermere Prep
(Lake Butler, Orange County, Florida)
College:Virginia (2017–2021)
UCF (2022)
Position:Offensive tackle
Undrafted:2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Ryan Swoboda (born September 19, 1998) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Virginia and UCF.

Early life and education[edit]

Swoboda committed to play college football for the Virginia Cavaliers after attending Windermere Preparatory School.[1] He was a member of the Cavaliers football team from 2017 until transferring to UCF in 2022.[2][3] He played in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl following the 2022 season.[4]

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 9+12 in
(2.07 m)
309 lb
(140 kg)
34+58 in
(0.88 m)
9+78 in
(0.25 m)
5.29 s 1.72 s 3.01 s 4.69 s 7.64 s 29.0 in
(0.74 m)
9 ft 4 in
(2.84 m)
30 reps
All values from Pro Day[5]

Detroit Lions[edit]

On May 12, 2023, the Detroit Lions signed Swoboda to a three-year, $2.705 million contract as an undrafted free agent.[6][7] He was waived on August 29, 2023.[8]

New York Jets[edit]

On August 31, 2023, Swoboda was signed to the practice squad of the New York Jets.[9] He was released on September 21.[10]

Atlanta Falcons[edit]

On December 27, 2023, Swoboda was signed to the Atlanta Falcons practice squad.[11] Following the end of the 2023 regular season, he signed a reserve/future contract on January 10, 2024.[12] He was waived with a non-football injury designation on May 7, 2024.[13]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Windermere OT Ryan Swoboda commits to Virginia". Chicago Tribune. December 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "NFL Draft Profile: Ryan Swoboda, Offensive Lineman, UCF Knights". Sports Illustrated. July 25, 2022.
  3. ^ Helwig, Brandon (January 12, 2022). "UCF lands massive transfer boom from UVA OL Ryan Swoboda". Rivals.com.
  4. ^ Beede, Jason (January 27, 2023). "UCF OL Ryan Swoboda set to play in NFLPA Collegiate Bowl". Sun Sentinel.
  5. ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Ryan Swoboda College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
  6. ^ "TWENTYMAN: A closer look at the Lions' undrafted rookie free agents". detroitlions.com. May 12, 2023. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  7. ^ "Spotrac.com: Ryan Swoboda contract". Spotrac.com. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
  8. ^ "Lions announce roster moves". DetroitLions.com. August 29, 2023.
  9. ^ Lange, Randy (August 31, 2023). "Jets Sign 6 More Players to Complete Their Practice Squad". NewYorkJets.com.
  10. ^ Greenberg, Ethan (September 21, 2023). "Jets Sign OL Cedric Ogbuehi to Practice Squad". NewYorkJets.com.
  11. ^ "Falcons sign OL Ryan Swoboda to practice squad". Falcons Wire. USA Today. December 27, 2023.
  12. ^ Waack, Terrin (January 10, 2024). "Falcons sign 16 players to reserve/future contracts in 2024". Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  13. ^ "Ryan Swoboda: Gets cut loose". CBSSports.com. May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 8, 2024.

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