Anthony Grady
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| Born: | August 6, 1990 Texarkana, Texas | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 289 lb (131 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Texarkana (AR) Arkansas | ||||||
| College: | Missouri State | ||||||
| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2014 | ||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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Anthony Scott Grady (born August 6, 1990) is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Missouri State. He was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2014.
Early years
[edit]Grady attended Arkansas High School in Texarkana, Arkansas where he won back-to-back Class 6A state championships in the 2006 and 2007 seasons.[1] He participated in the Arkansas All-Star Game.[1] He had 58 tackles, 9 sacks and 14 pass deflections in his senior season in high school.[1]
College career
[edit]In 2009, he was selected as the MSU Defensive Scout Team Co-Player of the Year following the season.[1] He was named MSU Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week.[1] In his junior season, he was named as an All-MVFC honorable mention.[1] Also in his junior season, he was named CFPA National Defensive Lineman of the Week.[1] He finished college with a total of 108 Tackles, 9 Sacks and 6 Pass Deflections.[1]
Professional career
[edit]New York Jets
[edit]On May 11, 2014, he signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent.[2] He was released on August 24, 2014.[3]
New Orleans VooDoo
[edit]On November 17, 2014, he was assigned to the New Orleans VooDoo of the Arena Football League. He was placed on league suspension on April 2, 2015.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h "Missouri State Profile". missouristatebears.com.
- ^ "MSU's Grady signs free agent deal with New York Jets". news-leader.com. Retrieved May 11, 2014.
- ^ Lange, Randy (August 24, 2014). "Jets Release 6 to Get to 75 Players". New York Jets. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 24, 2014.