Josh Blackwell
Position: DB
Jersey #: 39
Date of Birth: April 5, 1999
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 179 lbs
College: Duke
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2022 by
First Team: (2022)
Last Team: CHI (2026)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Josh Blackwell - NFL Player Career Overview
Personal Information:- Date of Birth: April 5, 1999
- Position: Defensive Back (DB)
- College: Duke University
Professional Career
Chicago Bears- Joined: 2022
- Tenure: 2022 - 2024
- Career Highlights:
- Made the Chicago Bears roster as an undrafted free agent in 2022.
- Contributed on special teams and as a rotational player in the secondary.
- Known for his versatility in coverage and tackling ability.
College Career
- Played for the Duke Blue Devils, showcasing his skills as a defensive back.
- Demonstrated strong performance during his college career, which led to his opportunity in the NFL.
Additional Information
- Undrafted in the 2022 NFL Draft but caught the attention of the Chicago Bears with his work ethic and talent.
- Continues to develop his skills and aims to make a significant impact on the field.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
#317Defensive Backs
MFT Score: 42.6
2026 preseason baseline. Position-relative and updated through the site’s weekly review process.