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Mark Chapman (American football)

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Mark Chapman
Personal information
Born: (1994-12-27) December 27, 1994 (age 29)
Port Huron, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school:Port Huron
(Port Huron, Michigan)
College:Central Michigan
Position:Wide receiver
CFL draft:2018 / round: 1 / pick: 1
Undrafted:2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Mark Chapman (born December 27, 1994) is an American former football wide receiver who was a member of the Salt Lake Stallions of the Alliance of American Football (AAF). Chapman played college football at Central Michigan. He was selected by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats with the first overall pick in the 2018 CFL Draft.

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11+12 in
(1.82 m)
183 lb
(83 kg)
30+12 in
(0.77 m)
9+58 in
(0.24 m)
4.63 s 1.62 s 2.73 s 4.28 s 7.07 s 35.5 in
(0.90 m)
10 ft 6 in
(3.20 m)
14 reps
All values from Pro Day[1]

CFL

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On May 3, 2018, Chapman was selected with the first overall pick in the 2018 CFL Draft by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, after trading up with the Montreal Alouettes.[2] Despite this, Chapman remained unsigned through May 20, 2018, despite the Tiger-Cats signing several other players that they drafted.[3] Chapman attended one of the Tiger-Cats early regular season games, but left without having signed a contract.[4]

NFL

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On May 14, 2018, Chapman received a tryout for the New York Giants of the NFL.[5] Chapman signed a contract with the Denver Broncos on July 25, 2018.[6][7] He was waived by the Broncos on September 1, 2018.[8]

AAF

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In September 2018 Chapman decided to sign with the Salt Lake Stallions of the Alliance of American Football (AAF), who would begin play in February 2019.[9] However, Chapman never played for the Stallions, citing personal reasons.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Mark Chapman College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
  2. ^ Jimenez, James H. (May 3, 2018). "Mark Chapman drafted first overall by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats". Hustle Belt. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "TICATS SIGN SEVEN DRAFT PICKS; NO CHAPMAN OR CIRACO". CLF.ca. May 20, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  4. ^ "Top pick Chapman to attend Tiger-Cats game Friday - Article - TSN". TSN. June 29, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  5. ^ Eisen, Michael (May 14, 2018). "CFL No. 1 pick Mark Chapman gets tryout with Giants". Giants.com. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  6. ^ "Top CFL pick Chapman joining Broncos - Article - TSN". TSN. July 25, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  7. ^ DiLalla, Aric (July 26, 2018). "Broncos sign wide receiver Mark Chapman". DenverBroncos.com.
  8. ^ DiLalla, Aric (September 1, 2018). "Broncos trim roster to 53 players". DenverBroncos.com.
  9. ^ Dunk, Justin. "Top CFL pick Mark Chapman to sign with Alliance of American Football | 3DownNation". Retrieved May 2, 2019.
  10. ^ Dunk, Justin. "Personal reasons keep first overall pick Mark Chapman from his AAF team | 3DownNation". Retrieved May 2, 2019.
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