Joshua Holsey

Joshua Holsey (born June 25, 1994) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Auburn Tigers, and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL draft.

Professional career

Washington Redskins Holsey was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round, 235th overall, in the 2017 NFL draft.

Holsey did not participate in 2018 training camp and preseason games after suffering a non-football related foot injury when a table landed on him. The Redskins placed him on their non-football injury (NFI) list at the start of the 2018 season. He was activated off the NFI list on November 12, 2018, but was waived the following day and re-signed to the practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on December 15, 2018. He was placed on injured reserve on December 18, 2018, and was waived on May 13, 2019.

Oakland Raiders On August 13, 2019, Holsey was signed by the Oakland Raiders. He was waived during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019.