Mark Webb (safety)
{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1998)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Mark Webb
| image = Mark Webb Cropped.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Webb with Los Angeles Chargers in 2021
| current_team = Saskatchewan Roughriders
| number =
| position = Defensive back
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|9|10}}
| birth_place = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 1
| weight_lb = 207
| high_school = Archbishop Wood Catholic
(Warminster, Pennsylvania)
| college = Georgia (2017–2020)
| draftyear = 2021
| draftround = 7
| draftpick = 241
| pastteams =
- Los Angeles Chargers ({{NFL Year|2021|2023}})
- Saskatchewan Roughriders ({{CFL Year|2025}}–present)
| status =
| cflstatus = American
| highlights =
| statweek =
| statseason = 2023
| statlabel1 = Total tackles
| statvalue1 = 3
| statlabel2 = Sacks
| statvalue2 =
| statlabel3 = Pass deflections
| statvalue3 =
| statlabel4 = Interceptions
| statvalue4 =
| statlabel5 = Forced fumbles
| statvalue5 =
| statlabel6 = Fumble recoveries
| statvalue6 =
| statlabel7 = Touchdowns
| statvalue7 =
| pfr = WebbMa01
| cfl = mark-webb/169446/
}}
Mark S. Webb (born September 10, 1998) is an American professional football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
College career
Webb played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs from 2017 to 2020.{{Cite web |last=Santoliquito |first=Joseph |date=April 29, 2021 |title=From offense to defense, from Philly to the NFL, Mark Webb is ready to play |url=https://www.phillyvoice.com/nfl-draft-2021-mark-webb-defensive-back-georgia-prospect-archbishop-wood-philadelphia/ |access-date=May 3, 2023 |website=PhillyVoice |language=english}}{{Cite web |title=Mark Webb - 2020 - Football |url=https://georgiadogs.com/sports/football/roster/mark--webb/4781 |access-date=May 19, 2023 |website=University of Georgia Athletics |language=en}} He played in 49 games where he had 82 tackles, three tackles for loss, nine pass deflections, one interception, and two forced fumbles.{{Cite web |title=Riders Add Georgia DB Mark Webb |url=https://www.riderville.com/2025/03/03/riders-add-georgia-db-mark-webb/ |date=April 22, 2025 |publisher=Saskatchewan Roughriders |language=en}}
Professional career
{{NFL predraft
| height ft = 6
| height in = 1 1/2
| weight = 207
| dash = 4.61
| ten split = 1.58
| twenty split = 2.64
| shuttle = 4.52
| cone drill = 7.30
| vertical = 36.5
| broad ft = 11
| broad in = 4
| arm span = 32 5/8
| hand span = 9 5/8
| note = All values from Pro Day{{Cite web |url=https://www.nfl.com/prospects/mark-webb/32005745-4224-6455-c8b0-b4e7cc745fcb |title=Mark Webb Draft and Combine Prospect Profile |website=NFL.com |access-date=April 7, 2023}}{{Cite web |url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=1021950&DraftYear=2021 |title=2021 NFL Draft Scout Mark Webb College Football Profile |access-date=April 7, 2023 |website=DraftScout.com}}{{Cite web |url=https://insider.espn.com/nfl/draft/player/_/id/104843 |title=Mark Webb 2021 NFL Draft Profile |website=insider.espn.com |access-date=April 7, 2023}}
}}
=Los Angeles Chargers=
Webb was selected by the Los Angeles Chargers in the seventh round, 241st overall, of the 2021 NFL draft.{{cite web|title=Chargers Draft DB Mark Webb With 241st Pick|url=https://www.chargers.com/news/mark-webb-nfl-draft-defensive-back-georgia|website=Chargers.com|date=May 1, 2021}} On May 16, 2021, he signed his four-year rookie contract with Los Angeles.{{Cite web|url=https://www.profootballrumors.com/2021/05/nfl-draft-pick-signings-51621#ref=home|title = NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/16/21}} He was placed on injured reserve on November 26, 2021.
On August 30, 2022, Webb was waived by the Chargers and signed to the practice squad the next day.{{cite web|title=Los Angeles Chargers Reduce Roster to 53 Players|url=https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-reduce-2022-roster-to-53-players|website=Chargers.com|date=August 30, 2022}}{{cite web|title=Los Angeles Chargers Sign 14 Players to Practice Squad|url=https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-sign-14-to-practice-squad|website=Chargers.com|date=August 31, 2022}} He signed a reserve/future contract on January 17, 2023.{{cite web|title=Los Angeles Chargers Sign 12 Players to Contracts|url=https://www.chargers.com/news/los-angeles-chargers-sign-12-players-to-contracts|website=Chargers.com|date=January 17, 2023}}
Webb was waived on August 29, 2023, then re-signed to the practice squad on October 10.{{cite web|title=Los Angeles Chargers Reduce Roster to 53 Players|url=https://www.chargers.com/news/los-angeles-chargers-reduce-roster-to-53-players-2023|website=Chargers.com|date=August 29, 2023}}{{cite web|title=Los Angeles Chargers Sign Christopher Hinton|url=https://www.chargers.com/news/los-angeles-chargers-sign-christopher-hinton-2023|website=Chargers.com|date=October 9, 2023}} He was released on November 15.{{cite web |title=Chargers Place Chris Rumph II on Injured Reserve; Sign Justin Hollins |url=https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-place-chris-rumph-ii-on-injured-reserve-sign-justin-hollins |website=Chargers Wire |access-date=November 16, 2023}} He appeared in seven games over three seasons with the Chargers where he recorded three tackles.
=Saskatchewan Roughriders=
On March 3, 2025, Webb signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=TSN ca |date=2025-03-03 |title=Saskatchewan Roughriders add former Los Angeles Chargers American DB Mark Webb |url=https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/saskatchewan-roughriders-add-former-los-angeles-chargers-american-db-mark-webb-1.2264445 |access-date=2025-03-03 |website=TSN |language=en-CA}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.riderville.com/players/mark-webb/169446/ Saskatchewan Roughriders bio]
- [https://georgiadogs.com/sports/football/roster/mark--webb/4781 Georgia Bulldogs bio]
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Category:Players of American football from Philadelphia
Category:Players of Canadian football from Philadelphia
Category:Georgia Bulldogs football players
Category:Los Angeles Chargers players
Category:American football safeties
Category:Canadian football defensive backs