Joe Joseph (born October 20, 1985) is a former

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. He was signed by the

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as an

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in 2010. He played

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University of Miami The University of Miami (UM, UMiami, Miami, U of M, and The U) is a private university, private research university in Coral Gables, Florida, United States. , the university enrolled 19,852 students in two colleges and ten schools across over ...

. Joseph has also been a member of the

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and

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Professional career

Tennessee Titans

After going undrafted in the

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, Joseph signed with the

as an undrafted free agent on April 25, 2010. He was cut on September 4, 2010.

New York Giants

The

signed Joseph to their practice squad on November 30, 2010. He was released on December 14.

Washington Redskins

Joseph was signed to the

practice squad on December 15, 2010. He was promoted to the active roster on December 25, and played in his first NFL game on December 26, against the

Jacksonville Jaguars The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida. The Jaguars compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) AFC South, South division. The team ...

. He was waived on August 6, 2011.

References

External links

Washington Redskins bio

ESPN.com bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Joseph, Joe 1985 births Living people Sportspeople from Florida Players of American football from Florida American football defensive tackles Miami Hurricanes football players Tennessee Titans players New York Giants players Washington Redskins players