T. J. Logan (born September 3, 1994) is an American professional

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. He was selected by the

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in the fifth round of the

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. He played

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for the

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Professional career

Arizona Cardinals

Logan was drafted by the

in the fifth round, 179th overall, in the

. He was the 18th

selected in that year's draft. Logan dislocated his wrist in the preseason and was ruled out for 12 weeks. He was placed on

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on September 4, 2017. On September 1, 2019, Logan was waived by the Cardinals.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

On September 2, 2019, Logan was claimed off waivers by the

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. He played in 12 games as the Buccaneers primary

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before being placed on injured reserve on December 10, 2019, with a fractured thumb. Logan was placed on injured reserve again on August 23, 2020, after suffering a leg injury during

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. He was moved to the reserve/

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list on November 20, 2020, and moved back to injured reserve on November 30.

New Orleans Breakers

On March 10, 2022, Logan was drafted by the New Orleans Breakers of the

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. He was transferred to the team's inactive roster on April 30 due to a foot injury. He was released on May 6.

References

External links

North Carolina Tar Heels bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Logan, Tj 1994 births Living people American football running backs Arizona Cardinals players North Carolina Tar Heels football players Players of American football from Greensboro, North Carolina Tampa Bay Buccaneers players New Orleans Breakers (2022) players