Joe Craig (Canadian football)

Joe Craig
Profile
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (1992-05-06) May 6, 1992
Gaffney, South Carolina
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
CollegeMemphis
NFL draft2015: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Joe Craig Jr. (born May 6, 1992) is an American former professional football wide receiver who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at the University of Memphis.

Professional career

Cincinnati Bengals

On May 2, 2015, after going undrafted in the 2015 NFL draft, Craig signed with the Cincinnati Bengals.[1]

Saskatchewan Roughriders

On August 16, 2016, Craig signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He recorded two receptions for 32 yards during the 2016 season. He also returned 33 punts for 359 yards, including a 71-yard punt return touchdown versus the Toronto Argonauts on October 15, 2016.

Ahead of the 2017 season, Craig was converted from a wide receiver to a defensive back.

References

  1. ^ Toback, Rebecca (May 2, 2015). "Joe Craig agrees to deal with Bengals". Cincy Jungle. Retrieved September 15, 2020.