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Ramon Humber (born August 10, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He attended Champlin Park High School in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, then played college football for the North Dakota State Bison. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2009.[1]

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Professional career

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Indianapolis Colts

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Humber led the Colts with 17 special teams tackles during 2009, and was active on special teams in that season's playoffs and Super Bowl.[1] In 2010, he was placed on injured reserve after two games with a broken hand, and was waived from injured reserve on November 9, 2010.

New Orleans Saints

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The New Orleans Saints signed him on December 1.[2] He played in 13 games in 2011. In 2012, he was suspended for the first three games of the season for a violation of the NFL substance abuse policy, then restored to the active roster. In the 2015 season, he finished with one sack, 47 total tackles, and one pass defended in 14 games.[3] On February 8, 2016, Humber was released by the Saints.[4][5]

New England Patriots (first stint)

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The New England Patriots signed Humber to a one-year contract on March 9, 2016.[6] On August 30, 2016, Humber was released by the Patriots.[7]

Buffalo Bills

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On August 31, 2016, Humber was signed by the Buffalo Bills.[8] He played in all 16 games, including one start.[9] Most of his contributions during the 2016 season occurred on special teams, as he tied for the team lead with 12 special teams tackles.

On February 16, 2017, Humber re-signed with the Bills.[10] On September 10, 2017, in the season opener against the New York Jets, he recorded a career-high 12 tackles in the 21–12 victory.[11][12] He played in 13 games with nine starts, recording a career-high 89 tackles, which finished third on the team.[13][14]

On March 20, 2018, Humber re-signed with the Bills on a one-year contract.[15] He played in nine games before being released on November 10, 2018.[16]

New England Patriots (second stint)

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On November 14, 2018, Humber signed with the Patriots to a one-year deal.[17] Humber appeared in 6 games for the Patriots. Humber finished the 2018 season with nine tackles.[18] Humber helped the Patriots reach Super Bowl LIII where they beat the Los Angeles Rams 13–3.[19]

NFL career statistics

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Regular season

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Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2009 IND 16 2 33 28 5 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2010 IND 2 0 2 1 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NOR 3 0 2 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 NOR 13 3 22 16 6 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2012 NOR 13 0 12 10 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 NOR 16 3 29 18 11 0.5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2014 NOR 15 6 50 38 12 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2015 NOR 14 4 47 29 18 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2016 BUF 16 1 17 15 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 BUF 13 9 89 60 29 1.0 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
2018 BUF 9 0 9 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NWE 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
136 28 312 226 86 4.5 17 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0

Playoffs

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Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2009 IND 3 0 2 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 NOR 1 0 2 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 NOR 2 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 NOR 2 1 5 3 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 BUF 1 1 6 3 3 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 NWE 3 0 3 2 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 2 19 13 6 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Ramon Humber is a former American professional football linebacker who played ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was a reliable backup and special teams contributor, most notably during his time with the New Orleans Saints. Born on August 10, 1987, in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, Humber played college football at North Dakota State University and entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent. He began his career with the Indianapolis Colts (2009–2010), then joined the New Orleans Saints (2010–2015), where he spent the bulk of his tenure appearing in numerous games and providing depth at linebacker while excelling on special teams. Later, he had stints with the New England Patriots (offseason 2016), Buffalo Bills (2016–2018), and New England Patriots again (2018), where he won Super Bowl LIII. Humber retired following the 2018 season. His playing style emphasized speed, physicality, and versatility, allowing effective contributions in limited defensive snaps and on special teams. His longevity as an undrafted player highlighted his work ethic and consistent performance.

Early life

Birth and background

Ramon Sylvester Humber II was born on August 10, 1987, in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. He grew up in the Minneapolis area and attended Champlin Park High School, where he played multiple sports.

Career

Professional career

Humber played college football at North Dakota State University, appearing in 32 games with 22 starts, known for his speed, quickness, and physical play. He went undrafted in the 2009 NFL Draft and signed with the Indianapolis Colts as a free agent. He played 18 games (2 starts) with the Colts over 2009–2010. In 2010, he joined the New Orleans Saints, where he played through 2015, appearing in 74 games (16 starts). He contributed primarily on special teams and as a reserve linebacker. In 2016, he had a brief offseason stint with the New England Patriots before signing with the Buffalo Bills, where he played through 2018 (38 games, 10 starts). He returned to the Patriots in 2018 (6 games), earning a Super Bowl ring with their victory in Super Bowl LIII. His career totals include 136 games (28 starts), 312 combined tackles, 4.5 sacks, and 2 forced fumbles. He appeared in 12 postseason games.

Personal life

Personal details

Details about his family life, marital status, or current activities remain private and are not widely documented in public sources.

Legacy and influence

Ramon Humber's legacy in the NFL is as a durable, versatile undrafted free agent who carved out a decade-long career primarily through special teams excellence and backup linebacker play. His highlight achievement was winning Super Bowl LIII with the New England Patriots in 2018. He is recognized for his work ethic and contributions to competitive teams, including a long tenure with the Saints and championship success.
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