Otis Grigsby


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Position: DE
Jersey #: 73
Date of Birth: November 19, 1980
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 260 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2003 by
First Team: MIA (2003)
Last Team: MIN (2008)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Otis Grigsby - Career Overview

Date of Birth: November 19, 1980
Position: Defensive End (DE)

Career Timeline

  • Miami Dolphins (MIA) - 2003: Otis Grigsby began his NFL career with the Miami Dolphins, where he was part of the defensive line rotation during his rookie season.
  • Minnesota Vikings (MIN) - 2004-2005: Grigsby spent two seasons with the Vikings, contributing to the team's defensive efforts. He had opportunities to showcase his skills as a pass rusher.
  • Carolina Panthers (CAR) - 2006-2008: Grigsby finished his career with the Panthers, where he continued to play a role on the defensive line. His experience and versatility were valuable assets to the team.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played in a total of 3 NFL seasons with three different teams.
  • Known for his strong physical presence and ability to apply pressure on opposing quarterbacks.
  • Contributed to various defensive strategies and rotations throughout his career.

Post-NFL

After retiring from professional football, specific details about his post-NFL career are less documented. However, like many former players, he may have engaged in community work, coaching, or other endeavors related to sports.

Otis Grigsby had a solid career in the NFL, playing for notable franchises and contributing to their defensive units. While not a household name, his professional journey reflects the hard work and dedication required to succeed at the highest levels of football.

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