J'Marcus Webb (born August 8, 1988) is an

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who is a

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. He was drafted by the

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in the seventh round of the

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. He played

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. Webb has played for the

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, and

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Early years

Webb played

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College career

In 2006, as a freshman, Webb played for the

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Longhorns. The Longhorns went 10–3 and Webb played in the 2006 Alamo Bowl. In 2007, Webb transferred to

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, and in 2008, he transferred to

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Professional career

Chicago Bears

Webb was selected in the seventh round (218th pick overall) of the

by the

. On May 16, 2010, Webb agreed to a four-year deal with the Bears. In 2012, Webb was listed as the starting left tackle ahead of Chris Williams. In 2013, after the Bears signed

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, Webb shifted to right tackle. On August 30, 2013, Webb was placed on waivers by the Bears.

Minnesota Vikings

On September 1, 2013, Webb was claimed off waivers by the

. On December 17, 2013, he was waived by the Minnesota Vikings.

Kansas City Chiefs

On May 19, 2014, Webb was signed by the

. He was released on August 30, 2014.

Oakland Raiders

On April 2, 2015, Webb signed a one-year, $745,000 free agent contract with the

Seattle Seahawks

On March 15, 2016, the

signed Webb to a two-year, $5.75 million free agent contract that includes $2.45 million guaranteed and a signing bonus of $1.20 million. Webb was slated to be the starting right tackle but suffered a knee injury and was replaced by

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. He was released by the Seahawks on November 22, 2016. Webb was suspended the first four games of the 2017 season on January 21, 2017.

Indianapolis Colts

On July 30, 2018, Webb signed with the

. Webb started Week 1 at right tackle but sustained a hamstring injury and was placed on injured reserve on September 11, 2018. On April 5, 2019, Webb re-signed with the Colts. He was released during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019.

Miami Dolphins

On September 6, 2019, Webb was signed by the

Indianapolis Colts (second stint)

On December 12, 2020, Webb was signed to the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad. He was elevated to the active roster on December 26 for the team's week 16 game against the

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, and reverted to the practice squad after the game. His practice squad contract with the team expired after the season on January 18, 2021.

References

External links

Oakland Raiders bio

Kansas City Chiefs bio

Chicago Bears bio

CBS Sports bioIndianapolis Colts bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Webb, J'Marcus 1988 births Living people American football offensive tackles Chicago Bears players Indianapolis Colts players Kansas City Chiefs players Miami Dolphins players Minnesota Vikings players Navarro Bulldogs football players Oakland Raiders players Seattle Seahawks players Players of American football from Fort Worth, Texas Texas Longhorns football players West Texas A&M Buffaloes football players