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Defensive back, Florida, 2017–19
C.J. Henderson
- Number
- No. 1
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 202 lb
- Class (2019)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Miami, FL
- Born
- Sep 30, 1998, in Miami, Florida
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C.J. Henderson played defensive back at Florida (2017–19). The Jacksonville Jaguars took Henderson in the first round, No. 9 overall in the 2020 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
9tackles, career highat South Carolina, 2019Honors
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2019 Florida 9 games, 33 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24 | vs. Miami | W 24–20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | vs. UT Martin | W 45–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Auburn | W 24–13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 12 | at LSU | L 28–42 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 19 | at South Carolina | W 38–27 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 2 | vs. Georgia | L 17–24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Vanderbilt | W 56–0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 16 | at Missouri | W 23–6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Florida State | W 40–17 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2018 Florida 12 games, 38 tackles, 3 sacks, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Charleston Southern | W 53–6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Kentucky | L 16–27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Colorado State | W 48–10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Tennessee | W 47–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | at Mississippi State | W 13–6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | vs.LSU | W 27–19 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 13 | atVanderbilt | W 37–27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs.Georgia | L 17–36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | vs.Missouri | L 17–38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 10 | vs.South Carolina | W 35–31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | atFlorida State | W 41–14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 29 ✦ | vs. Michigan | W 41–15 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2017 Florida 9 games, 22 tackles, 4 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs.Michigan | L 17–33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs.Tennessee | W 26–20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | atKentucky | W 28–27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 30 | vs.Vanderbilt | W 38–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 28 | vs.Georgia | L 7–42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | atMissouri | L 16–45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | atSouth Carolina | L 20–28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov 18 | vs. UAB | W 36–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs.Florida State | L 22–38 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2020 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0¾″ |
| Weight | 204 lb |
| Arm length | 31⅝″ |
| Hand size | 9″ |
| Wingspan | 75⅞″W |
| 40-yard dash | 4.39 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.51 sW |
| Vertical jump | 37½″ |
| Broad jump | 10′7″ |
| Bench press | 20 reps |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
6 seasons, 55 games with a stat; latest team: Atlanta Falcons.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 8 | 36 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | Carolina Panthers | 12 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 54 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | Carolina Panthers | 11 | 35 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 (so far) | Atlanta Falcons | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 55 | 200 | 1 | 4 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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