| No. 48, 57, 58 | |||||||
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Born | (1988-04-27) April 27, 1988 Marina, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 249 lb (113 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school | Seaside (CA) | ||||||
| College | Harding | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2013: 7th round, 231st overall pick | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||
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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
His hometown is Marina, California,[1] and he attended nearby Seaside High School.
Professional career
Seattle Seahawks
Powell 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
On September 24, 2013, Powell was signed to the New York Giants.[citation needed]
Buffalo Bills
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
On May 17, 2016, Powell signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. On June 9, 2016, Powell announced his retirement from football.[citation needed]
References
- ^ 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
- Harding bio
- Seattle Seahawks bio