Purcell with the San Francisco 49ers in 2016
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No. 98 – Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||
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Position: | Nose tackle | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: |
Denver, Colorado |
April 20, 1991 ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 328 lb (149 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Highlands Ranch (CO) | ||||||||
College: | Wyoming | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2013 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Roster status: | Reserve/future | ||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016 | |||||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Total tackles: | 42 |
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Sacks: | 1.0 |
Forced fumbles: | 1 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Mike Purcell (born April 20, 1991) is an American football nose tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Wyoming, and was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2013.
Purcell was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent on May 7, 2013. He was signed to the team's practice squad on September 2, 2013. On January 22, 2014, Purcell signed a reserve/future contract with San Francisco, before being signed to the team's practice squad on August 31, 2014. On December 19, 2014, Purcell was promoted to the active roster after Ray McDonald's release on December 17, 2014.
On February 27, 2017, Purcell signed a one-year tender with the 49ers. On May 2, 2017, Purcell was released by the 49ers.
On May 3, 2017, Purcell was claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Rams. He was released on September 2, 2017.
On September 19, 2017, Purcell was signed to the Chicago Bears' practice squad. He was released on October 6, 2017.
On October 10, 2017, Purcell was signed to the Carolina Panthers' practice squad. He was released on October 16, 2017.
On October 25, 2017, Purcell was signed to the New England Patriots' practice squad, but was released the next day. He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 7, 2017. He was released on November 22, 2017.
On November 28, 2017, Purcell was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on January 10, 2018.