Cade Otton
Cade Otton (born April 15, 1999) is an American football tight end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played college football at Washington before being selected by the Buccaneers in the fourth-round of the 2022 NFL Draft.
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Position: | Tight end |
Personal information | |
Born: | Tumwater, Washington | April 15, 1999
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Tumwater (Tumwater, Washington) |
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NFL Draft: | 2022 / Round: 4 / Pick: 106 |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Unsigned draft pick |
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High school career
Otton attended Tumwater High School in Tumwater, Washington. As a senior he was The Olympian’s All-Area Football Player of the Year after recording 39 receptions for 733 yards with 13 touchdowns on offense and 107 tackles and three sacks on defense.[1] He committed to the University of Washington to play college football.[2]
College career
After redshirting his first year at Washington in 2017, Otton played in all 14 games with 10 starts in 2018.[3] He finished the year with 13 receptions for 174 yards and three touchdowns. As a sophomore in 2019, he started all 13 games, recording 32 receptions for 344 yards and two touchdowns.[4] As a junior in 2020, he started all four games and had 18 receptions for 258 yards and three touchdowns.[5][6] Otton returned to Washington for his senior year in 2021 rather than enter the 2021 NFL Draft.[7]
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | |||||||||
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
247 lb (112 kg) |
32+3⁄4 in (0.83 m) |
9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) | |||||||||
All values from NFL Combine[8][9][10] |
References
- Tumwater’s Cade Otton is The Olympian’s All-Area Football Player of the Year
- Tumwater’s Cade Otton commits to UW
- Young tight end Cade Otton continues to impress as Will Dissly’s replacement in UW offense
- In his junior season, UW Huskies ascending tight end Cade Otton is out to “win everything.”
- The most sure-handed receiver on this Huskies team? That’s tight end Cade Otton
- Analysis: Why has Washington struggled to target Cade Otton, its most proven pass-catcher, in the first half this season?
- Tight end Cade Otton the latest Husky to announce he’ll return to Washington in 2021
- "Cade Otton Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
- "NFL Combine: Official measurements for every NFL Draft prospect in Indianapolis". theathletic.com. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
- "Cade Otton, Washington, TE, 2022 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 10, 2022.