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18 Facts About Craig Mager

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Craig Stephen Mager was born on June 11,1992 and is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League.

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Craig Mager played college football for the Texas State Bobcats.

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Craig Mager attended Luling High School, where he played football, basketball, and ran track.

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Craig Mager was raised by single mother Cathy Craig Mager, who died on June 15,2007.

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Craig Mager missed five games after suffering a torn hamstring.

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Craig Mager made his first career tackle on wide receiver Marquess Wilson after he made a 15-yard reception.

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Craig Mager finished his rookie season with nine combined tackles and two pass deflections in ten games and two starts.

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Craig Mager entered training camp in 2016 competing against Casey Hayward and Jahleel Addae for the job as third cornerback.

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Craig Mager was named the fourth cornerback in the depth chart to start the regular season, behind Verrett, Flowers, and Hayward.

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Craig Mager missed the last three games of the season after suffering a shoulder and elbow injury in Week 14.

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On December 31,2016, the Los Angeles Chargers placed Craig Mager on injured reserve.

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Craig Mager finished the season with 31 combined tackles, deflected four passes, and made one interception in eight starts and 11 games.

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Craig Mager entered training camp on the roster bubble and competed for a roster spot against Desmond King, Trovon Reed, Trevor Williams, Brandon Stewart, Randall Evans, Michael Davis, and Jeff Richards.

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Craig Mager suffered a hamstring injury that caused him to miss the end of training camp and first two preseason games.

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On September 3,2017, Craig Mager was waived by the Chargers and was signed to the practice squad the next day.

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Craig Mager was promoted to the active roster on December 16,2017.

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On September 15,2018, Craig Mager was placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury.

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On December 19,2018, Craig Mager was signed by the Denver Broncos a two-year deal.