Binjimen Victor

Binjimen Victor
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Victor with the Birmingham Stallions in 2024
No. 16 – Birmingham Stallions
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1997-01-15) January 15, 1997 (age 27)
Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:199 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:Coconut Creek
(Coconut Creek, Florida)
College:Ohio State
Undrafted:2020
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Binjimen Victor (born January 15, 1997) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at Ohio State.

Early life

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Victor grew up in Pompano Beach, Florida, and attended Coconut Creek High School.[1] As a senior, Victor caught 42 passes for 846 yards and 15 touchdowns and played in the 2016 All-American Bowl.[2] Victor was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Ohio State over offers from Tennessee and West Virginia.[3]

College career

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Victor was a member of the Ohio State Buckeyes for four seasons. As a true freshman, he played in five games with four reception for 64 yards and one touchdown.[4][5] He caught 23 passes for 349 yards and was second on the team with seven touchdown receptions in his sophomore season.[6] Victor caught 21 passes for 354 yards and four touchdowns as a junior. He scored a touchdown on a three yard reception with 40 seconds left to force overtime in a 52–51 win over Maryland.[7] As a senior, he had 35 receptions for 573 yards and six touchdowns. Victor finished his collegiate career with 83 receptions for 1,340 yards and 18 touchdowns, tied for the tenth-most in Buckeyes history.[8]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+3⁄4 in
(1.92 m) 		198 lb
(90 kg) 		34+1⁄8 in
(0.87 m) 		9+5⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		 4.60 s 1.64 s 2.67 s 7.10 s 35.0 in
(0.89 m)		 10 ft 8 in
(3.25 m)		 9 reps
All values from NFL Combine[9][10]

New York Giants

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Victor signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent on April 25, 2020, shortly after the conclusion of the 2020 NFL draft.[11] He was waived on September 5, 2020 and signed to the practice squad the next day.[12][13] His practice squad contract with the team expired after the season on January 11, 2021.[14]

Baltimore Ravens

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On January 15, 2021, Victor signed a reserve/futures contract with the Baltimore Ravens.[15] He was waived on August 31, 2021 and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[16][17] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Ravens on January 10, 2022.[18]

On August 30, 2022, Victor was waived by the Ravens and signed to the practice squad the next day.[19][20] On December 3, Victor was signed to Baltimore's active roster after Tylan Wallace was placed on injured reserve.[21] Two days later, he was waived by the Ravens.[22] He re–signed to the Ravens' practice squad on December 7.[23] On January 14, 2023, Victor was promoted to Baltimore's active roster for their playoff game versus the Cincinnati Bengals.

Birmingham Stallions

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On December 26, 2023, Victor signed with the Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League (USFL).[24] He re-signed with the team on August 15, 2024.[25]

References

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  1. ^ "Ohio State football 20 Questions: Is Binjimen Victor ready for a revamped OSU receiving corps in 2019?". December 12, 2018.
  2. ^ "Binjimen Victor enjoying Army All-American Bowl before it's back to recruiting". USATodayHSS.com. January 6, 2016.
  3. ^ "Coconut Creek's Binjimen Victor commits to Ohio State". Sun-Sentinel. January 18, 2016.
  4. ^ "Binjimen Victor has potential at receiver; production is next step". The Columbus Dispatch. August 7, 2017. Archived from the original on September 10, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  5. ^ May, Tim (October 10, 2017). "Binjimen Victor making leap at receiver". The Columbus Dispatch. Archived from the original on August 4, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  6. ^ Gerdman, Tony (August 10, 2018). "Binjimen Victor Beginning to Understand His Enormous Potential". TheOZone.com.
  7. ^ Gleeson, Scott (November 17, 2018). "No. 8 Ohio State keeps playoff hopes alive by surviving at Maryland in overtime 52–51". USA Today.
  8. ^ Murphy, Patrick (April 23, 2020). "Breaking down Buckeyes in 2020 NFL Draft: Binjimen Victor". 247Sports.com.
  9. ^ "Ben Victor Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  10. ^ "Binjimen Victor, Ohio State, WR, 2020 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  11. ^ Schwartz, Paul (April 26, 2020). "Giants signing undrafted receivers Binjimen Victor, Austin Mack, Derrick Dillon". New York Post. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  12. ^ Eisen, Michael (September 5, 2020). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com.
  13. ^ Eisen, Michael (September 6, 2020). "Giants sign 14 to practice squad; 2 spots open". Giants.com.
  14. ^ "Three players let go". EliteFantasy.com. January 11, 2021. Archived from the original on January 24, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  15. ^ "Ravens sign former Ohio State WR Binjimen Victor to futures contract". Ravens Wire. January 15, 2021. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
  16. ^ Mink, Ryan (August 31, 2021). "Ravens Make Cuts to 53. Here's the Full List". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  17. ^ Mink, Ryan (September 1, 2021). "Ravens Sign 14 Players to Practice Squad". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  18. ^ Mink, Ryan (January 10, 2022). "Ravens Sign Eight Players to Reserve/Future Deals". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  19. ^ Mink, Ryan (August 30, 2022). "Ravens Make Roster Cuts to 53". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  20. ^ Mink, Ryan (August 31, 2022). "Ravens Set Initial Practice Squad". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  21. ^ "Ravens' Binjimen Victor: Signed to active roster". cbssports.com. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  22. ^ "Binjimen Victor: Heads to waivers". cbssports.com. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  23. ^ "Binjimen Victor: Joins Baltimore's practice squad". cbssports.com. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  24. ^ @USFLStallions (December 26, 2023). "Contract Terminated / Signing with NFL Team:" (Tweet). Retrieved December 26, 2023 – via Twitter.
  25. ^ @UFL_PR (August 15, 2024). "The #UFL has announced the following transactions" (Tweet). Retrieved August 16, 2024 – via Twitter.
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