Aashari Crosswell (born August 8, 2000) is an American football safety for the Potsdam Royals. He played college football for Arizona State.[1][2]
| No. 16 – Potsdam Royals | |
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| Position: | Safety |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | August 8, 2000 Los Angeles, California |
| 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 |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Early life
editCrosswell 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 declared for the 2021 NFL draft.[6]
Professional career
editSeattle Seahawks
editCrosswell 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
editOn 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] He became a free agent when his contract expired on December 31, 2022.
References
edit- ^ Gardner, Michelle (October 25, 2018). "Crosswell emerging for ASU defense". Arizona Republic. p. 3C. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Lee, Nick (June 6, 2021). "Seahawks 90-Man Roster Primer: Aashari Crosswell". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ Gardner, Michelle (December 3, 2020). "ASU safety Aashari Crosswell opting out of rest of season to prep for draft". Arizona Republic. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ "Sun Devil Football Inks 11 In February Signing Class, Brings Total Signees to 22". The Sun Devils. February 7, 2018. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
- ^ Kaye, Jordan (February 7, 2018). "Four-star Long Beach Poly DB Aashari Crosswell signs with Sun Devils". House of Sparky. SB Nation. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ "Sun Devils S Aashari Crosswell to declare for 2021 NFL Draft". Arizona Sports. December 4, 2020. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ Condotta, Bob (May 17, 2021). "Analysis: 5 impressions following Seahawks rookie minicamp". The Seattle Times. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ Dugar, Michael-Shawn (August 5, 2021). "Seahawks training camp: 'Can't help but notice' undrafted rookie Aashari Crosswell, plus the offense looks sloppy". The Athletic. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ Boyle, John (May 14, 2021). "Seahawks Sign 13 Undrafted Free Agents". Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
- ^ Gilbert, John P. (August 31, 2021). "Seahawks initial 53 man roster". Field Gulls. SB Nation. Retrieved February 18, 2023.
- ^ "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.
