Jylan Ware

Jylan Ware (born October 16, 1993) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played college football at Alabama State, and was drafted in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL draft by the Oakland Raiders.

Jylan Ware

Ware with the Oakland Raiders in 2018
No. 69
Position:	Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1993-10-16) October 16, 1993 (age 31) Valley, Alabama, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:	317 lb (144 kg)
Career information
High school:	Valley
College:	Alabama State
NFL draft:	2017: 7th round, 231st pick
Career history
Oakland Raiders (2017) New York Giants (2018–2019)* Washington Redskins (2019)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 1 Stats at Pro Football Reference

College career

Playing at Alabama State University, Ware started for three years.^[1] His main tools in college were above-average athleticism and good hands.^[2]

Professional career

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
6 ft 7+1⁄2 in (2.02 m)	317 lb (144 kg)	33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m)	9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m)	4.99 s	1.73 s	2.94 s	4.70 s	7.96 s	29.0 in (0.74 m)	9 ft 5 in (2.87 m)
All values from Pro Day[3]

Oakland Raiders

Ware was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the seventh round, 231st overall, in the 2017 NFL draft.^[4]

On September 1, 2018, Ware was waived by the Raiders.^[5]

New York Giants

On October 2, 2018, Ware was signed to the practice squad of the New York Giants.^[6] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Giants on January 2, 2019.^[7] He was waived on April 30, 2019.^[8]

Washington Redskins

Ware signed with Washington Redskins on May 28, 2019, but was waived two days later.^[9][10]

Personal life

Ware had offers to play basketball in college but instead decided to play football.^[11] He earned his bachelor's degree in rehabilitation services from Alabama State.^{[citation needed]}