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Julius Chestnut (born October 26, 2000) is an American professional football running back and kickoff returner for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Sacred Heart.
 Chestnut in 2022 | |||||||||||||
| No. 36 – Tennessee Titans | |||||||||||||
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| Position: | Running back Kickoff returner | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||
| Born: | October 26, 2000 Bowie, Maryland, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 228 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||
| High school: | Archbishop Spalding (MD) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Sacred Heart (2018–2021) | ||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2022 | ||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 15, 2024 | |||||||||||||
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| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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| 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
228 lb (103 kg) |
29+1⁄4 in (0.74 m) |
9+1⁄8 in (0.23 m) | 4.61 s | 1.54 s | 2.57 s | 4.34 s | 7.03 s | 34.0 in (0.86 m) | 9 ft 5 in (2.87 m) | 22 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[1] | ||||||||||||
Chestnut signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2022.[2] Following the final roster cuts made by the Titans, Chestnut, along with fellow undrafted rookie Tre Avery, made the team. After being inactive the first three games, he was waived on October 1, 2022.[3] He was re-signed to the practice squad on October 4.[4] He was promoted to the active roster on December 17, 2022.[5] He appeared in six games during the 2022 season, making ten kick returns, three rushes, and three receptions for 238 total yards.[6]
Chestnut entered the 2023 season third on the Titans running back depth chart. He suffered a hamstring injury in Week 3 and was placed on injured reserve.[7] He only briefly appeared in three games during the 2023 season.[8]
On March 13, 2024, Chestnut re-signed with the Titans on a one-year contract, once again as the third running back on the depth chart.[9] After Week 11, Chestnut was designated as the Titans' primary kickoff returner.[10]
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