The Arizona Cardinals’ fifth-round pick is the 139th pick in the draft. What type of player can be expected with that selection? There should be low expectations.
Here are the last six players taken at No. 139.
2018: DT R.J. McIntosh, New York Giants
McIntosh missed the first half of the season with an injury but came back to play in six games as a rookie. He had five tackles, one for a loss.
2017: WR Jehu Chesson, Kansas City Chiefs
Chesson is on his second team. He played his rookie season for the Chiefs, catching two passes for 18 yards. He joined the Washington Redskins last season after being cut by the Chiefs. He played in 12 games and caught one pass.
2016: QB Cardale Jones, Buffalo Bills
Jones has only appeared in one NFL game, completing 6-of-11 passes for 96 yards and a pick. He has been a backup on the Los Angeles Chargers the last two seasons and is on the roster now.
2015: WR Rashad Greene, Jacksonville Jaguars
Greene is currently a free agent after four years with the Jags. He has 30 career catches. He returned punts for the first two seasons of his career. He averaged 16.7 yards per return as a rookie and returned one for a touchdown.
2014: LB Prince Shembo, Atlanta Falcons
Shembo lasted only one season in the league. He played in all 16 games of his rookie season and even started three games. He had 58 tackles, two for a loss.
2013: DT Montori Hughes, Indianapolis Colts
Hughes played two seasons for the Colts, two for the New York Giants and was cut the last two seasons after the preseason.
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