{{Short description|American football player (born 1994)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}} {{Infobox NFL biography | name = Greg Mabin | image = Greg Mabin.jpg | image_size = | caption = Mabin with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2019 | current_team = | number = 31, 26, 34, 30, 32 | position = Cornerback | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|6|25}} | birth_place = Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 1 | weight_lbs = 200 | high_school = Calvary Christian Academy {{avoid wrap|(Fort Lauderdale)}} | college = Iowa | undraftedyear = 2017 | pastteams = * Tampa Bay Buccaneers ({{NFL Year|2017}})* * Buffalo Bills ({{NFL Year|2017}}) * San Francisco 49ers ({{NFL Year|2017}}–{{NFL Year|2018}}) * Cincinnati Bengals ({{NFL Year|2019}}) * Tennessee Titans ({{NFL Year|2020}}) * Jacksonville Jaguars ({{NFL Year|2020}}) * Tennessee Titans ({{NFL Year|2021}})* * Arizona Cardinals ({{NFL Year|2021}})* * Tennessee Titans ({{NFL Year|2021}}–{{NFL Year|2022}}) * Carolina Panthers ({{NFL Year|2023}})* | statlabel1 = Total tackles | statvalue1 = 64 | statlabel2 = Forced fumbles | statvalue2 = 1 | statlabel3 = Fumble recoveries | statvalue3 = 1 | statlabel4 = Pass deflections | statvalue4 = 7 | pfr = MabiGr00 }}
'''Gregory Mabin''' (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 Iowa Hawkeyes and was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2017.
==Early life== Mabin attended Calvary Christian Academy (Fort Lauderdale, FL), where he played wide receiver, defensive back and kick returner. He totaled 877 yds. and 15 TDs on 52 receptions as a senior, with 1 rushing TD and 2 INTs and a TD on defense. He had 59 receptions for 1,094 yds. and 12 TDs as a junior, with one KO return TD and 2 INTs. As a sophomore, he finished with 42 receptions for 906 yds. and 10 TDs with 1 INT and 1 punt return TD.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title=San Francisco 49ers 2018 Media Guide|publisher=49ers.com|year=2018|url=http://media.49ers.com/section_display.cfm?section_id=338|pages=220|access-date=November 9, 2018|archive-date=November 9, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181109070851/http://media.49ers.com/section_display.cfm?section_id=338|url-status=dead}}</ref>
In addition to football, Mabin also lettered in basketball and track.<ref name=":0" />
==College career== Mabin appeared in 36 games (35 starts) over his five years (2012–16) at Iowa and totaled 144 tackles, 19 PDs, 3 INTs, 2.5 TFLs, 5.0 sacks, 2 FFs and 2 FRs. As a senior in 2016, he started all 9 games and registered 37 tackles, 3 PDs, and 1 FF, earning Honorable Mention All-Big Ten honors. In 2015, appeared in 14 games, finishing with 54 tackles, 10 PDs, 1 FF and 2 INTs. As a sophomore, Mabin appeared in all 13 games (12 starts) and recorded 53 tackles, 6 PDs, 2.0 TFLs, 2 FRs and 1 INT. He did not see game action in 2013 after redshirting in 2012. Mabin transitioned from wide receiver to defensive back for Iowa's 2013 spring practice.<ref name=":0" />
Mabin graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in health and human physiology.
==Professional career== ===Tampa Bay Buccaneers=== Mabin signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bucs' Rookie Free Agents Flesh Out Roster|url=http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Bucs-Rookie-Free-Agents-Flesh-Out-Roster/0bbae856-9641-489b-bc56-2349782ddfb7|author=Smith, Scott|website=Buccaneers.com|date=May 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171025204801/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Bucs-Rookie-Free-Agents-Flesh-Out-Roster/0bbae856-9641-489b-bc56-2349782ddfb7|access-date=October 13, 2017|archive-date=October 25, 2017}}</ref> He was waived by the Buccaneers on May 8, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bucs Release Rookie CB, Open Roster Spot|url=http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Bucs-Release-Rookie-CB-Open-Roster-Spot/956a6609-f2e0-402e-a794-084ee7c55c09|author=Smith, Scott|website=Buccaneers.com|date=May 8, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171014084531/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Bucs-Release-Rookie-CB-Open-Roster-Spot/956a6609-f2e0-402e-a794-084ee7c55c09|access-date=October 13, 2017|archive-date=October 14, 2017}}</ref>
===Buffalo Bills=== On June 1, 2017, Mabin signed with the Buffalo Bills.<ref>{{cite web|title=CB Greg Mabin signs with Bills|url=https://www.buffalobills.com/news/cb-greg-mabin-signs-with-bills-18917993|author=Brown, Chris|website=BuffaloBills.com|date=June 1, 2017|access-date=October 13, 2017}}</ref> He was waived on September 12, 2017, and was signed to the practice squad the next day.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bills sign LB Jelani Jenkins; add WR to practice squad|url=http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Bills-sign-LB-Jelani-Jenkins-add-WR-to-practice-squad/4aae694f-721b-4dd2-96ca-0ea961a14b5b|author=Brown, Chris|website=BuffaloBills.com|date=September 12, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180426144712/http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Bills-sign-LB-Jelani-Jenkins-add-WR-to-practice-squad/4aae694f-721b-4dd2-96ca-0ea961a14b5b|access-date=October 13, 2017|archive-date=April 26, 2018}}</ref> He was promoted to the active roster on October 7, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bills promote CB Mabin from practice squad; WR Brown released|url=http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Bills-promote-CB-Mabin-from-practice-squad-WR-Brown-released/a552f10e-3614-4681-ad3c-9741d5b4b9aa|author=Brown, Chris|website=BuffaloBills.com|date=October 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180212080742/http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Bills-promote-CB-Mabin-from-practice-squad-WR-Brown-released/a552f10e-3614-4681-ad3c-9741d5b4b9aa|access-date=October 13, 2017|archive-date=February 12, 2018}}</ref> He was waived by the team on October 16, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bills add Seantrel Henderson to active roster|url=http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Bills-add-Seantrel-Henderson-to-active-roster/bd15fdde-fb6d-4e37-b94a-677bddbd1f09|author=Brown, Chris|website=BuffaloBills.com|date=October 16, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180528062055/http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Bills-add-Seantrel-Henderson-to-active-roster/bd15fdde-fb6d-4e37-b94a-677bddbd1f09|archive-date=May 28, 2018}}</ref>
===San Francisco 49ers=== On October 18, 2017, Mabin was signed to the San Francisco 49ers' practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=49ers Sign CB Mabin and TE Wick to Practice Squad|url=https://www.49ers.com/news/49ers-sign-cb-mabin-and-te-wick-to-practice-squad-19597529|website=49ers.com|date=October 18, 2017}}</ref> He was promoted to the active roster on November 1, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=49ers Announce Several Roster Moves|url=http://www.49ers.com/news/article-2/49ers-Announce-Several-Roster-Moves/22454819-5967-45e3-8d67-e1925f44316e|website=49ers.com|date=November 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180302233126/http://www.49ers.com/news/article-2/49ers-Announce-Several-Roster-Moves/22454819-5967-45e3-8d67-e1925f44316e|archive-date=March 2, 2018}}</ref>
On October 30, 2018, Mabin was waived by the 49ers and was re-signed to the practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=49ers Waive WR Victor Bolden Jr. and DB Greg Mabin|url=https://www.49ers.com/news/49ers-waive-wr-victor-bolden-jr-and-db-greg-mabin|website=49ers.com|date=October 31, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=49ers Announce Several Roster Moves ahead of Week 9|url=https://www.49ers.com/news/49ers-announce-several-roster-moves-ahead-of-week-9|website=49ers.com|date=November 1, 2018}}</ref> On November 8, 2018, Mabin was promoted to the 49ers active roster.<ref>{{cite web|title=49ers promote Greg Mabin; sign Tarvarus McFadden to practice squad|url=https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/49ers/49ers-promote-greg-mabin-sign-tarvarus-mcfadden-practice-squad|website=nbcsports.com|date=November 8, 2018}}</ref>
On August 16, 2019, Mabin was waived by the 49ers with an injury designation. He was placed on injured reserve the next day.<ref>{{cite web |title=49ers Sign CB Quinten Rollins; Waived/Injured CB Greg Mabin |url=https://www.49ers.com/news/49ers-sign-cb-rollins-waived-injured-cb-mabin |website=49ers.com |access-date=August 16, 2019}}</ref> He was waived on August 26.
===Cincinnati Bengals=== On September 24, 2019, Mabin was signed to the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad, and was promoted to the active roster the next day.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bengals sign Greg Mabin to practice squad and cut Jordan Ellis|url=https://www.cincyjungle.com/2019/9/24/20882347/bengals-roster-greg-mabin-practice-squad-jordan-ellis|website=CincyJungle.com|date=September 24, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Bengals sign Greg Mabin to roster and waive Keaton Sutherland|url=https://www.cincyjungle.com/2019/9/25/20884075/bengals-sign-greg-mabin-to-roster-and-waive-keaton-sutherland|website=CincyJungle.com|date=September 25, 2019}}</ref> He was waived on October 7, 2019, and re-signed to the practice squad. He was promoted back to the active roster on October 30.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bengals Sign Mabin, Place Glasgow On Reserve/Injured|url=https://www.bengals.com/news/bengals-sign-mabin-place-glasgow-on-reserve-injured|website=Bengals.com|date=October 30, 2019}}</ref>
Mabin re-signed with the Bengals on March 31, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bengals.com/news/bengals-re-sign-greg-mabin|work=Bengals.com|title=Bengals Re-Sign Greg Mabin|date=March 31, 2020|access-date=March 31, 2020|archive-date=April 4, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200404113417/https://www.bengals.com/news/bengals-re-sign-greg-mabin|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was waived on September 5, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bengals Reduce 2020 Roster To 53 Players|url=https://www.bengals.com/news/bengals-reduce-2020-roster-to-53-players|website=Bengals.com|date=September 5, 2020}}</ref>
===Tennessee Titans (first stint)=== On September 21, 2020, Mabin was signed to the Tennessee Titans practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Titans make three additions to practice squad|url=https://www.musiccitymiracles.com/2020/9/22/21450150/titans-make-three-additions-to-practice-squad|work=Music City Miracles|publisher=SB Nation|date=September 21, 2020}}</ref> He was placed on the practice squad/COVID-19 list on September 24.<ref>{{cite news |author=Moraitis, Mike |title=Titans add practice squad DB Greg Mabin to COVID-19 list |url=https://titanswire.usatoday.com/2020/09/24/tennessee-titans-practice-squad-greg-mabin-covid-19/ |website=USA Today |date=September 24, 2020 |access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref> He was activated back to the practice squad on October 10,<ref>{{cite news |author=Moraitis, Mike |title=Titans activate Isaiah Wilson, Greg Mabin from Reserve/COVID-19 list |url=https://titanswire.usatoday.com/2020/10/10/tennessee-titans-isaiah-wilson-activated-covid-19-list/ |website=USA Today |date=October 10, 2020 |access-date=October 28, 2020}}</ref> and later released on October 20.<ref>{{cite news |author=Alper, Josh |title=MyCole Pruitt, Breon Borders off Titans' COVID-19 list |url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2020/10/20/mycole-pruitt-breon-borders-off-titans-covid-19-list/ |website=NBCSports.com |date=October 20, 2020 |access-date=October 28, 2020}}</ref> He was once again signed to the Titans' practice squad on November 9, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|title= Long Snapper Clears COVID Protocols, Available for Colts Game|url= https://www.si.com/nfl/titans/gm-report/tennessee-titans-nfl-matt-orzech-greg-mabin-moves|author=Boclair, David|website=Sports Illustrated|date=November 9, 2020|access-date=November 9, 2020}}</ref> He was signed to the active roster on November 21, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|title=Titans Make Several Roster Moves Leading up to Sunday's Game vs Ravens|url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-make-several-roster-moves-leading-up-to-sunday-s-game-vs-ravens|author=Wyatt, Jim|website=Tennessee Titans|date=November 21, 2020}}</ref> Mabin was waived on November 24, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|title=Titans Place LB Jayon Brown and LT Ty Sambrailo on Injured Reserve While Making Several Other Roster Moves|url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-place-lb-jayon-brown-and-lt-ty-sambrailo-on-injured-reserve-while-making-|author=Wyatt, Jim|website=Tennessee Titans|date=November 24, 2020}}</ref>
===Jacksonville Jaguars=== On November 25, 2020, Mabin was claimed off waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars.<ref>{{cite news |author=Crabtree, Curtis |title=Jaguars claim cornerback Greg Mabin off waivers from Titans |url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2020/11/25/jaguars-claim-cornerback-greg-mabin-off-waivers-from-titans/ |website=NBCSports.com |date=November 25, 2020 |access-date=December 31, 2020}}</ref>
===Tennessee Titans (second stint)=== On May 6, 2021, Mabin signed with the Titans.<ref>{{cite news |author=Wyatt, Jim |title=Roster Moves: Titans Add Three Players, While Waiving One More |url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/roster-moves-titans-add-three-players-while-releasing-one-more |website=Tennessee Titans |date=May 6, 2021 |access-date=May 6, 2021}}</ref> He was placed on injured reserve on August 5, 2021.<ref>{{cite web|title=Titans Add QB Matt Barkley, Release QB DeShone Kizer, in a Flurry of Roster Moves|url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-add-qb-matt-barkley-release-qb-deshone-kizer-in-a-flurry-of-roster-moves|author=Wyatt, Jim|website=Tennessee Titans|date=August 5, 2021|access-date=August 5, 2021}}</ref> On August 10, 2021, Mabin was released by the Tennessee Titans with an injury settlement.<ref>{{cite web|title=Titans part ways with 3 players in Tuesday roster moves|url=https://titanswire.usatoday.com/2021/08/11/tennessee-titans-release-spencer-pulley-greg-mabin/|author=Moraitis, Mike|website=USA Today|date=August 11, 2021|access-date=August 12, 2021}}</ref>
===Arizona Cardinals=== On October 6, 2021, Mabin was signed to the Arizona Cardinals practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Arizona Cardinals add three to the practice squad|url=https://www.revengeofthebirds.com/2021/10/6/22712656/az-arizona-cardinals-add-three-to-the-practice-squad-koda-martin-tavien-feaster|work=Revenge of the Birds|publisher=SB Nation|date=October 6, 2021}}</ref>
===Tennessee Titans (third stint)=== On October 20, 2021, Mabin was signed by the Titans off the Cardinals practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Titans Sign DB Greg Mabin, OL Bobby Hart to Active Roster|url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-sign-db-greg-mabin-ol-bobby-hart-to-active-roster|author=Wyatt, Jim|website=Tennessee Titans|date=October 20, 2021}}</ref> He re-signed with the team on May 9, 2022.<ref>{{cite web|title=Titans Agree to Terms with DB Greg Mabin|url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-agree-to-terms-with-db-greg-mabin|author=Wyatt, Jim|website=TennesseeTitans.com|date=May 9, 2022}}</ref> He was released on August 30, 2022.<ref>{{cite web|title=Titans Trim Roster to 53 Players with 29 Roster Moves|url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-trim-roster-to-53-players-with-29-roster-moves|author=Wyatt, Jim|website=TennesseeTitans.com|date=August 30, 2022}}</ref> He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 15.<ref>{{cite web|title=Titans Promote LB Joe Schobert, DL Larrell Murchison to Team's 53-Man Roster While Placing CB Caleb Farley on Injured Reserve|url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-promote-lb-joe-schobert-dl-larrell-murchison-to-team-s-53-man-roster-whil|author=Wyatt, Jim|website=TennesseeTitans.com|date=November 15, 2022}}</ref> He was promoted to the active roster on December 10.<ref>{{cite web|title=Titans Make a Flurry of Roster Moves Ahead of Sunday's Game vs the Jaguars|url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-make-a-flurry-of-roster-moves-ahead-of-sunday-s-game-vs-the-jaguars|author=Wyatt, Jim|website=TennesseeTitans.com|date=December 10, 2022}}</ref>
===Carolina Panthers=== On June 15, 2023, Mabin signed with the Carolina Panthers.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gantt |first=Darin |date=June 15, 2023 |title=Panthers add cornerback Greg Mabin |url=https://www.panthers.com/news/panthers-add-cornerback-greg-mabin |access-date=2025-08-02 |website=Panthers.com}}</ref> On August 29, 2023, he was released for final roster cuts before the start of the 2023 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.panthers.com/news/panthers-get-to-53-man-roster-with-three-more-moves|work=Panthers.com|title=Panthers get to 53-man roster with three more moves|date=August 29, 2023|accessdate=August 30, 2023|first=Darin|last=Gantt}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist|30em}}
==External links== *[http://www.hawkeyesports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=311 Iowa Hawkeyes bio]
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