American football player (born 1993)
American football player
Javaris Drequis “Dee” Virgin (born October 29, 1993) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at West Alabama .
Professional career [ edit ]
Virgin signed with the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2017.[ 2] He was waived by the Texans on September 6, 2017 and was re-signed to the practice squad.[ 3] [ 4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Texans on January 1, 2018.[ 5]
On September 1, 2018, Virgin was waived by the Texans.[ 6]
On September 2, 2018, Virgin was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions .[ 7] On October 2, 2018, Virgin was waived by the Lions and was re-signed to the practice squad.[ 8] [ 9] He was promoted to the active roster on December 22, 2018.[ 10]
Virgin re-signed with the Lions on April 21, 2020.[ 11] He was waived on September 5, 2020 and signed to the practice squad the next day.[ 12] [ 13] He was elevated to the active roster on September 19 and November 25 for the team's weeks 2 and 12 games against the Green Bay Packers and Houston Texans , and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[ 14] [ 15] Virgin was released on December 17, 2020.[ 16]
On December 22, 2020, Virgin signed with the practice squad of the Los Angeles Rams .[ 17] He was released on December 29, 2020.[ 18]
New England Patriots [ edit ]
On January 1, 2021, Virgin was signed to the New England Patriots active roster.[ 19] He was waived on August 31, 2021.[ 20]
San Francisco 49ers [ edit ]
On September 3, 2021, Virgin was signed to the San Francisco 49ers practice squad.[ 21] He was released on September 21, 2021.[ 22]
On December 1, 2021, Virgin was signed to the Chicago Bears practice squad.[ 23] He was waived on January 4, 2022.[ 24]
On November 17, 2022, Virgin was drafted by the Orlando Guardians of the XFL , but did not report.[ 25]
^ "2017 NFL Draft Scout Dee Virgin College Football Profile" . DraftScout.com . Retrieved May 24, 2024 .
^ "OFFICIAL: Texans sign 20 college free agents" . HoustonTexans.com . May 12, 2017. Archived from the original on October 18, 2017. Retrieved May 29, 2017 .
^ "Transactions: Texans sign Marcus Burley" . HoustonTexans.com . September 6, 2017. Archived from the original on September 9, 2017.
^ "Transactions: Dee Virgin added to practice squad" . HoustonTexans.com . September 8, 2017. Archived from the original on September 10, 2017.
^ "Zach Conque, Dee Virgin among 10 signed to Texans reserve/futures contracts" . USAToday.com . January 1, 2018.
^ "TRANSACTIONS: Texans cut roster to 53" . HoustonTexans.com . September 1, 2018.
^ "Lions awarded OL Andrew Donnal and CB Dee Virgin via waivers" . DetroitLions.com . September 2, 2018. Archived from the original on September 4, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018 .
^ "Lions waive CB Dee Virgin, opening up spot on 53-man roster" . Lions Wire . USA Today. October 2, 2018.
^ "Lions sign CB Cre'Von LeBlanc to active roster from practice squad" . DetroitLions.com . October 6, 2018.
^ "Lions place WR Bruce Ellington & S Charles Washington on reserve/injured" . DetroitLions.com . December 22, 2018. Archived from the original on December 23, 2018. Retrieved December 23, 2018 .
^ "Lions re-sign exclusive rights free agents CB Mike Ford and CB Dee Virgin" . DetroitLions.com . April 21, 2020. Retrieved April 21, 2020 .
^ "Lions announce roster moves" . DetroitLions.com . September 5, 2020.
^ "Lions establish practice squad" . DetroitLions.com . September 6, 2020.
^ Schlitt, Erik (September 19, 2020). "Lions elevate Kevin Strong and Dee Virgin to the active roster for Week 2" . USAToday.com . Retrieved October 5, 2020 .
^ "Lions announce roster moves" . DetroitLions.com . November 25, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2020 .
^ Schlitt, Erik (December 17, 2020). "Lions sign veteran CB Tramaine Brock to practice squad, release CB Dee Virgin" . USAToday.com . Retrieved February 3, 2021 .
^ DaSilva, Cameron (December 22, 2020). "Rams activate Nick Scott but place three others on reserve/COVID-19 list" . USAToday.com . Retrieved February 5, 2021 .
^ DaSilva, Cameron (December 29, 2020). "Rams sign Blake Bortles, make four other roster moves" . USAToday.com . Retrieved February 10, 2021 .
^ "Patriots Sign DB Dee Virgin" . Patriots.com . January 1, 2021.
^ "Patriots Make Roster Moves to Reach 53-Man Roster Limit; Acquire OL Yasir Durant in a Trade with Kansas City" . Patriots.com . September 1, 2021.
^ "49ers Sign Four Players to Practice Squad" . 49ers.com . September 3, 2021.
^ "49ers Sign RB Jacques Patrick; CB Release Dee Virgin" . 49ers.com . September 21, 2021.
^ "Bears sign Dee Virgin to their practice squad" . Windy City Gridiron . SB Nation. December 1, 2021.
^ @BearsPR (January 4, 2022). "#Bears roster move: We have waived DB Dee Virgin from the practice squad" (Tweet ) – via Twitter .
^ "Rosters for all eight XFL teams: Full draft results and where Vic Beasley, Martavis Bryant landed" . ESPN.com . November 18, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022 .