"5 takeaways from the Commanders' upset win on Monday Night Football". "Stock Report: Late penalty ends Commanders' shot at 4th straight". "5 takeaways from Washington's 20-17 loss to the Vikings". ^ "Vikings come back to beat Commanders for 6th consecutive win"."Commanders claim DT John Ridgeway off waivers, release DT Donovan Jeter". "Cowboys BREAKING: Cooper Rush Moves, Rookie DT John Ridgeway Cut Bengals Week 2: How to Watch, Betting Odds". "Clark, Ridgeway Highlight Four 5th-Round Picks". ^ "John Ridgeway, Arkansas, DT, 2022 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football".^ "NFL Combine: Official measurements for every NFL Draft prospect in Indianapolis".^ "John Ridgeway Draft and Combine Prospect Profile"."Arkansas defensive lineman John Ridgeway declares for NFL Draft". "John Ridgeway Planning to Finish What he Started at Arkansas in Outback Bowl". "NFL Prospect Watch: Arkansas NT John Ridgeway thriving". ^ "Ridgeway finds way through detour"."Arkansas Adds Second Graduate Transfer D-lineman Sunday With John Ridgeway Joining the Hogs". "ISU's Hirsch, Ridgeway improve through daily battles". ^ Reinhardt, Randy (September 19, 2018)."Kindred: Position switch a good fit for BHS grad Ridgeway". ^ "Ridgeway, Feeney take home top awards"."Ridgeway made the grade in more than one way". The following week, he forced a fumble out of tight end Dallas Goedert which was recovered by linebacker Jamin Davis ultimately helping to beat the then undefeated Philadelphia Eagles. The Commanders were flagged with an unnecessary roughness penalty giving the Vikings another first down, which allowed them to run out the clock before scoring a field goal and ending the game at a final score of 20-17. In the Week 9 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, Ridgeway made a critical mistake for illegal contact with the long snapper on the Vikings' field goal attempt on fourth down with less than two minutes remaining in the game. Ridgeway was claimed off waivers by the Washington Commanders on September 19, 2022. Ridgeway was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the fifth round (178th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft. Professional career Pre-draft measurablesĪll values from NFL Combine Ridgeway declared for the 2022 NFL Draft after the end of the season. He finished the season with 39 tackles, two sacks and four tackles for loss, helping Arkansas finish 9-4 and ranked #21 in the AP Poll for the season after winning the 2022 Outback Bowl over Penn St. Ridgeway was named the Razorback's starting nose guard going into the 2021 season, but missed the season opener due to an appendectomy. After the season, he transferred to Arkansas. He had 22 tackles with three tackles for loss and was named first-team All-MVFC in his redshirt junior season, which was shortened and played in the spring of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. Ridgeway was named to the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) All-Newcomer team as a redshirt freshman after recording 30 tackles with one sack. During his redshirt season he focused on the defensive tackle position after initially being recruited to play on the offensive line. Ridgeway began his collegiate career at Illinois State, where he redshirted as a true freshman. He also won the state heavyweight wrestling championship. Ridgeway was named first-team All- Big Twelve Conference on offense and first-team All-State on defense as a senior. At Bloomington, he played offensive tackle and defensive tackle on the football team, competed in the shot put and discus on the track and field team, and was a four-year letter winner on the wrestling team. Ridgeway grew up in Bloomington, Illinois, and attended Bloomington High School. Ridgeway was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the fifth round of the 2022 NFL Draft, but was released prior to his first game and signed with the Commanders. He played college football at Illinois State and Arkansas. John Robert Ridgeway III (born May 7, 1999) is an American football defensive tackle for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL).
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