Drew Ogletree

{{Short description|American football player (born 1988)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Andrew Ogletree

| current_team = Indianapolis Colts

| number = 85

| position = Tight end

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1998|7|28|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Dayton, Ohio, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 5

| weight_lbs = 260

| high_school = Northridge
(Northridge, Dayton, Ohio)

| college = Findlay (2016–2019)
Youngstown State (2020–2021)

| draftyear = 2022

| draftround = 6

| draftpick = 192

| pastteams =

| status = Active

| highlights =

| statleague =

| statseason = 2024

| statweek = 4

| statlabel1 = Receptions

| statvalue1 = 11

| statlabel2 = Receiving yards

| statvalue2 = 174

| statlabel3 = Receiving touchdowns

| statvalue3 = 3

| pfr = OgleAn00

}}

Andrew Ogletree (born July 28, 1998){{Cite web |title=Andrew Ogletree Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/O/OgleAn00.htm |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} is an American professional football tight end for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Findlay Oilers and Youngstown State Penguins.

Early life

Ogletree grew up in Dayton, Ohio and attended Northridge High School, where he played football and basketball.{{cite web|url=https://www.whio.com/news/local/dayton-native-andrew-ogletree-drafted-indianapolis-colts/P3K66FR5BJCU3MDVBBSUDNAUYE/|title=Dayton native Andrew Ogletree drafted to the Indianapolis Colts|website=WHIO.com|date=April 30, 2022|access-date=May 2, 2022}}

College career

Ogletree began his college career at the University of Findlay. Over the course of three seasons, he caught 54 passes for 785 yards and 10 touchdowns.{{Cite web |last=Jablonski |first=David |date=May 2, 2022 |title=Northridge grad drafted by Colts in sixth round |url=https://www.daytondailynews.com/sports/northridge-grad-drafted-by-colts-in-sixth-round/UCWCFE4AE5HZHNVGXLGH6GZLBA/ |access-date=May 2, 2022 |website=Dayton Daily News}} He transferred to Youngstown State University after his junior year. Ogletree caught 28 passes for 282 yards as a senior.{{Cite web |last=Horner |first=Scott |date=April 30, 2022 |title=NFL Draft 2022: Colts select tight end Andrew Ogletree in sixth round |url=https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nfl/colts/2022/04/30/nfl-draft-2022-colts-select-tight-end-andrew-ogletree-sixth-round/9601724002/ |access-date=May 2, 2022 |website=Indianapolis Star}}

Professional career

{{NFL predraft

| height ft = 6

| height in = 5 1/4

| weight = 261

| dash = 4.71

| ten split = 1.62

| twenty split = 2.64

| shuttle = 4.52

| cone drill = 7.31

| vertical = 35.0

| broad ft = 10

| broad in = 1

| bench = 26

| arm span = 32 5/8

| hand span = 9 3/4

| wonderlic =

| note = All values from Pro Day{{Cite web |last=Reuter |first=Chad |last2=Zierlein |first2=Lance |title=Andrew Ogletree Draft and Combine Prospect Profile |url=https://www.nfl.com/prospects/andrew-ogletree/32004f47-4c65-9589-92c7-47c2c9086ad6 |access-date=August 17, 2022 |website=NFL.com}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.colts.com/video/colts-select-andrew-ogletree-with-no-192-pick-in-2022-draft |title=Colts select Andrew Ogletree with No. 192 pick in 2022 draft |website=colts.com |access-date=August 17, 2022}}{{Cite web |url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=1055672&DraftYear=2022 |title=2022 Draft Scout Andrew Ogletree, Youngstown State NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile |website=draftscout.com |access-date=August 17, 2022}}

}}

Ogletree was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the sixth round, 192nd overall, of the 2022 NFL draft.{{cite web|url=https://www.colts.com/news/andrew-ogletree-youngstown-state-tight-end-sixth-round-2022-nfl-draft-pick|title=NFL Draft 2022: Colts Select Youngstown State TE Andrew Ogletree With No. 192 Overall Pick|first=JJ|last=Stankevitz|website=Colts.com|date=April 30, 2022|access-date=April 30, 2022}} On August 18, 2022, Ogletree was placed on injured reserve after suffering a torn ACL in training camp.{{Cite web |last=Stankevitz |first=JJ |date=August 18, 2022 |title=Colts Place Tight End Drew Ogletree On Injured Reserve |url=https://www.colts.com/news/drew-ogletree-knee-injury-injured-reserve-season-ending-rookie-draft-pick |website=Colts.com}} In Week 4 of the 2023 season, he scored his first NFL touchdown against the Rams.{{Cite web |last=Moore |first=Raven |date=October 1, 2023 |title=Tight end Drew Ogletree feels like 'he's made it' after scoring first career touchdown |url=https://www.colts.com/news/tight-end-drew-ogletree-touchdown-week-4-los-angeles-rams |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=Colts.com |language=en-US}} He finished the 2023 season with nine receptions for 147 yards and two touchdowns in 12 games and nine starts.{{Cite web |title=Andrew Ogletree 2023 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/O/OgleAn00/gamelog/2023/ |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}

Legal issues

On December 29, 2023, Ogletree was arrested in Hendricks County, Indiana for alleged domestic violence. He was charged with two felonies: domestic violence committed in the presence of a child less than 16 years old and domestic battery resulting in moderate bodily injury. A victim was taken to a hospital.{{Cite web |last=Holder |first=Stephen |date=December 29, 2023 |title=Colts' Drew Ogletree arrested for alleged domestic violence |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/39207197/colts-drew-ogletree-arrested-alleged-domestic-violence |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=ESPN.com}} The charges were dismissed with prejudice on March 5, 2024.{{Cite web |last=Gay |first=David |date=2024-03-05 |title=Docs: Charges against Indianapolis Colts TE Andrew Ogletree dismissed ‘with prejudice’ |url=https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/docs-charges-against-indianapolis-colts-te-andrew-ogletree-dismissed-with-prejudice/ |access-date=2024-03-05 |website=Fox 59 |language=en-US}}

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