Stone Forsythe

Stone Forsythe (December 29, 1997) is an American football offensive tackle for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida.

Stone Forsythe
No. 78 – Seattle Seahawks
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1997-12-29) December 29, 1997
Winter Garden, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Weight:307 lb (139 kg)
Career information
High school:West Orange (Winter Garden, Florida)
College:Florida (2016–2020)
NFL Draft:2021 / Round: 6 / Pick: 208
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2022
Games played:27
Games started:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Early life and high school

Forsythe was born and grew up in Winter Garden, Florida, and attended West Orange High School. He committed to play college football at Florida over offers from Kentucky and Duke.[1]

College career

Forsythe redshirted his true freshman season. He saw his first playing time when he started the final two games of his redshirt freshman season.[2] Forsythe played in all 13 of Florida's games with one start as a redshirt sophomore.[3] He became a starter going into his redshirt junior season and started the final 25 games of his career.[4] Forsythe appeared in 40 games with 28 starts over the course of his collegiate career.[5]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 8 in
(2.03 m)
307 lb
(139 kg)
34+38 in
(0.87 m)
10 in
(0.25 m)
5.13 s1.82 s2.96 s4.63 s7.47 s27.5 in
(0.70 m)
8 ft 7 in
(2.62 m)
25 reps
All values from Pro Day[6][7]

Forsythe was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round, 208th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft.[8] On May 14, 2021, Forsythe signed his four-year rookie contract with Seattle worth over $3.6 million and a signing bonus of $166,000.[9]

Personal life

Forsythe's father, Ray Forsythe, played college football at Kent State and UCF and professionally for the Cincinnati Bengals, the Amsterdam Admirals, and the Orlando Predators.[10]

References

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