Aashari Crosswell
Aashari Crosswell (born August 8, 2000) is an American football safety for the New Orleans Breakers of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football for Arizona State.[1][2]
No. 16 – New Orleans Breakers | |
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Position: | Safety |
Personal information | |
Born: | Los Angeles, California | August 8, 2000
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Long Beach Poly (Long Beach, California) |
College: | Arizona State |
Undrafted: | 2021 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Roster status: | Active |
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Player stats at NFL.com |
Early life and high school
Crosswell was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, he attended the Long Beach Polytechnic High School at Long Beach, California where he committed to football from there, before choosing to commit to Arizona State,[3][4] he received offers from other colleges such as USC, Nebraska and Auburn.[5] In December 2020 he decleared for the 2021 NFL draft.[6]
Professional career
Crosswell signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2021.[7][8][9] He was released during roster cuts on August 31, 2021.[10]
New Orleans Breakers
On March 10, 2022, Crosswell was drafted by the New Orleans Breakers of the United States Football League in the 2022 USFL Supplemental Draft.[11] He was transferred to the team's practice squad before the start of the regular season on April 16, 2022,[12] and remained on the inactive roster on April 22.[13] He was transferred to the active roster on April 30.[14]
References
- Michelle Gardner (25 October 2018). "Crosswell emerging for ASU defense". Arizona Republic. p. 3C. Retrieved 17 April 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- Nick Lee (6 June 2021). "Seahawks 90-Man Roster Primer: Aashari Crosswell". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- Michelle Gardner (3 December 2020). "ASU safety Aashari Crosswell opting out of rest of season to prep for draft". Arizona Republic. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- thesundevils.com (February 7, 2018). "Sun Devil Football Inks 11 In February Signing Class, Brings Total Signees to 22". thesundevils.com. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
- Jordan Kaye (7 February 2018). "Four-star Long Beach Poly DB Aashari Crosswell signs with Sun Devils". House of Sparky. SB Nation. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- "Sun Devils S Aashari Crosswell to declare for 2021 NFL Draft". arizonasports.com. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- Bob Condotta (17 May 2021). "Analysis: 5 impressions following Seahawks rookie minicamp". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- Michael-Shawn Dugar (5 August 2021). "Seahawks training camp: 'Can't help but notice' undrafted rookie Aashari Crosswell, plus the offense looks sloppy". The Athletic. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- Boyle, John (May 14, 2021). "Seahawks Sign 13 Undrafted Free Agents". seattletimes.com. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
- John P. Gilbert (August 31, 2021). "Seahawks initial 53 man roster". fieldgulls.com.
- "USFL Draft 2022: Supplemental Draft Pick-by-Pick Results". www.foxsports.com. Fox Media LLC. March 10, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
- @USFLBreakers (April 16, 2022). "Roster Updates: Transferred to practice squad:" (Tweet). Retrieved April 16, 2022 – via Twitter.
- @USFLBreakers (April 22, 2022). "Players remaining on inactive roster" (Tweet). Retrieved April 23, 2022 – via Twitter.
- @USFLBreakers (April 30, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved April 30, 2022 – via Twitter.