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Bryson Kelly
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Position:Defensive lineman
Personal information
Born: (1989-07-01) July 1, 1989 (age 35)
San Diego, California
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:275 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High school:Mukilteo (WA) Kamiak
College:Central Washington
Undrafted:2011
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • NAL champion (2017)
  • Second-team All-GNAC (2009)
  • First-team All-GNAC (2010)
Career Arena League statistics
Rush attempts:48
Rushing yards:117
Rushing touchdowns:14
Tackles:54.0
Sacks:12
Stats at ArenaFan.com
Stats at CFL.ca

Bryson Kelly (born July 1, 1989) is a former American football defensive lineman. He played college football at Central Washington University, Kelly was signed to the Oakland Raiders as a undrafted free agent in 2011 . He was a member of the Oakland Raiders, Wyoming Cavalry, Spokane Shock, Portland Steel, Calgary Stampeders, Washington Valor, Jacksonville Sharks, and Iowa Barnstormers.

Early life

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Kelly attended Kamiak High School.

College career

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Kelly played for the Santa Ana Dons from 2007 to 2008 and helped the Dons to 11 wins.[1]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Bryson Kelly
RB 		Mukilteo, Washington Santa Ana College 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 218 lb (99 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 13 (RB)
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2009 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.

Kelly played for the Central Washington Wildcats from 2009 to 2010. Kelly was named Second-team All-Great Northwest Athletic Conference as a junior in 2009.[2] Kelly was named First-team All-Great Northwest Athletic Conference as a senior in 2010.[3]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2 in
(1.88 m) 		256 lb
(116 kg) 		4.63 s 1.66 s 2.81 s 4.18 s 7.19 s 38.5 in
(0.98 m)		 10 ft 11 in
(3.33 m)		 26 reps
All values Central Washington Pro Day[4]

National Football League

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Kelly signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2011.[5][6][7] Kelly was invited to rookie minicamp with the Seattle Seahawks in 2012, but did not sign with the team.[8] Kelly attended rookie minicamp with the Carolina Panthers in 2013, but did not sign with the team.[9]

Wyoming Cavalry

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Kelly signed with the Wyoming Cavalry of the Indoor Football League in 2013 and stayed with the team through 2014.

Spokane Shock

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On April 7, 2014, Kelly was assigned to the Spokane Shock.[10] On September 24, 2017, Kelly had his rookie option exercised. Kelly took over as the Shock's starting fullback.

Portland Steel

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Kelly was assigned to the Portland Steel on November 18, 2015.[11][12]

Calgary Stampeders

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Kelly signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League.[13]

Washington Valor

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On May 16, 2017, Kelly was assigned to the Washington Valor. On May 17, 2017, Kelly was placed on reassignment.

Jacksonville Sharks

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On June 12, 2017, Kelly signed with the Jacksonville Sharks.

References

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  1. ^ "Bryson Kelly". www.scout.com. Scout.com. Retrieved May 17, 2017.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Wildcats Have 13 First-team All-GNAC Selections, Sweep Specialty Awards". www.wildcatsports.com. Central Washington University. November 9, 2009. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  3. ^ "Bighill is GNAC Defensive Co-Player of the Year, Wildcats Have Seven on First-team". www.wildcatsports.com. Central Washington University. November 15, 2010. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  4. ^ "Bryson Kelly". www.nfldraftscout.com. The Sports Xchange. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  5. ^ "Former CWU Running Back Bryson Kelly Signs with Oakland Raiders". www.wildcatsports.com. Central Washington University. August 8, 2010. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  6. ^ "Former CWU back Bryson Kelly signs with Raiders". www.dailyrecordnews.com. The Daily Record. August 9, 2011. Retrieved May 18, 2011.
  7. ^ Danny Kelly (August 30, 2011). "Oakland Raiders Roster Cuts 2011: No Big Surprises". www.bayarea.sbnation.com. Vox Media, Inc. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  8. ^ Danny Kelly (May 11, 2012). "Seahawks Rookie Mini-Camp Invitees Announced". www.seattle.sbnation.com. Vox Media, Inc. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  9. ^ Matt Henson (May 9, 2013). "Rookie camp set to kick off". www.panthers.com. Carolina Panthers. Archived from the original on May 24, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  10. ^ "Spokane Shock Historical Transactions". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  11. ^ "Portland Steel Historical Transactions". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  12. ^ "Portland Thunder bolster defense with addition of Bryson Kelly, Oliver Davis". www.oregonlive.com. Oregon Live LLC. November 18, 2015. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  13. ^ "Defensive lineman added to practice roster". www.stampeders.com. Calgary Stampeders. September 13, 2016. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
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