Ty Powell
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Marina, California, U.S. | April 27, 1988||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 249 lb (113 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Seaside (CA) | ||||||
College: | Harding | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2013 / round: 7 / pick: 231 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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Ty Powell (born April 27, 1988) is an American former professional football linebacker. After transferring from De Anza College, Powell began playing college football in 2011 at Harding in Arkansas.[1] He was selected in the seventh round, 231 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2013 NFL draft.
Early life
[edit]His hometown is Marina, California,[1] and he attended nearby Seaside High School.
Professional career
[edit]Seattle Seahawks
[edit]He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round (231st overall pick) of the 2013 NFL draft.[2]
On September 11, 2013, Powell was signed to the Seahawks practice squad,[3] and he was released on September 12, 2013.[4]
New York Giants
[edit]On September 24, 2013, Powell was signed to the New York Giants.[citation needed]
Buffalo Bills
[edit]The Buffalo Bills signed Powell off of the Giants practice squad on October 8, 2013. He was an active player in the 2013 and 2014 seasons.[5]
Philadelphia Eagles
[edit]On May 17, 2016, Powell signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. On June 9, 2016, Powell announced his retirement from football.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "2012 Football roster: Ty Powell". hardingsports.com. Archived from the original on August 14, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ Williams, Eric (April 27, 2013). "Seahawks select LB Ty Powell with No. 231 overall pick". thenewstribune.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ^ "Tight end Kellen Davis signed; Linebacker Allen Bradford released". seahawks.com. September 11, 2013. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014.
- ^ Seattle Seahawks [@Seahawks] (September 12, 2013). "WR Tyrone Walker & LB Ty Powell have been released from the practice squad. DT Michael Brooks & G Jared Smith have signed in their place" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Ty Powell NFL career stats". nfl.com.
External links
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- 1988 births
- Living people
- American football linebackers
- Harding Bisons football players
- Seattle Seahawks players
- New York Giants players
- Buffalo Bills players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- People from Marina, California
- Players of American football from Monterey County, California
- People from Delaware County, Oklahoma
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American football linebacker, 1980s birth stubs