Adrian Ealy Explained

Adrian Ealy
Current Team:Arlington Renegades
Number:59
Position:Offensive tackle
Birth Date:7 August 1999
Birth Place:Gonzales, Louisiana, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:6
Weight Lb:321
High School:East Ascension
College:Oklahoma
Undraftedyear:2021
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Highlights:
  • 2× Second-team All-Big 12 (2019, 2020)
Statlabel1:Games played

Adrian Ealy (born August 7, 1999) is an American football offensive tackle for the Arlington Renegades of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at Oklahoma. He signed with the Baltimore Ravens after going undrafted in the 2021 NFL draft.

College career

Ealy did not play during 2017 as he was redshirted and played only five games in 2018 in a backup role. He was named the starter in 2019 and in 2020 playing and starting in all games. He was selected to the Second-team All-Big 12 team for those seasons.[1]

Professional career

Baltimore Ravens

Ealy went undrafted in the 2021 NFL draft; however, he shortly signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent.[2] He was waived by the Ravens in the final round of preseason roster cuts on August 31, 2021, and re-signed to their practice squad the next day.[3] On October 11, 2021, Ealy was suspended without pay for six weeks after he violated the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances.[4] He was released on November 23, 2021.[5]

Denver Broncos

On November 30, 2021, Ealy was signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad.[6] He was released on December 14, 2021.[7]

Los Angeles Rams

On December 18, 2021, Ealy was signed to the Los Angeles Rams practice squad, but was released three days later.[8] [9]

Baltimore Ravens (second stint)

On December 23, 2021, Ealy was signed to the Baltimore Ravens practice squad, but was released four days later.[10] [11]

Green Bay Packers

On December 29, 2021, Ealy was signed to the Green Bay Packers practice squad.[12] He was released on January 11, 2022.[13]

Los Angeles Rams (second stint)

On February 11, 2022, Ealy signed a reserve/future contract with the Los Angeles Rams.[14] He was released on August 16, 2022.[15]

Pittsburgh Steelers

On August 22, 2022, Ealy signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers.[16] He was released on August 30, 2022.[17]

Seattle Sea Dragons

On October 23, 2023, Ealy signed with the Seattle Sea Dragons of the XFL.[18] The Sea Dragons folded when the XFL and United States Football League (USFL) merged to create the United Football League (UFL).[19]

Arlington Renegades

On January 5, 2024, Ealy was drafted by the Arlington Renegades during the 2024 UFL dispersal draft.[20] He re-signed with the team on September 27, 2024.[21]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Linton . Chance . January 2, 2021 . Oklahoma's Adrian Ealy declares for 2021 NFL Draft . September 5, 2021 . 247sports.com.
  2. Web site: Hoover . John E. . May 1, 2021 . Oklahoma's Adrian Ealy signs free agent contract with Baltimore Ravens . September 5, 2021 . SI.com.
  3. Web site: Mink . Ryan . September 1, 2021 . Ravens Sign 14 Players to Practice Squad . September 5, 2021 . BaltimoreRavens.com.
  4. Web site: Shaffer . Jonas . October 11, 2021 . Ravens practice squad OL Adrian Ealy suspended six games for violating NFL's drug policy . October 11, 2021 . Baltimore Sun.
  5. Web site: Oestreicher . Kevin . November 24, 2021 . Ravens sign three players to practice squad, release one . April 29, 2023 . Ravens Wire . en-US.
  6. Web site: DiLalla . Aric . November 30, 2021 . Broncos sign RB Kerrith Whyte Jr., T Adrian Ealy to practice squad . April 29, 2023 . DenverBroncos.com.
  7. Web site: Wilson . Aaron . December 14, 2021 . Broncos cut Adrian Ealy from practice squad . April 29, 2023 . Twitter . en.
  8. Web site: Chavkin . Daniel . December 18, 2021 . Rams Sign Five To Practice Squad . April 29, 2023 . NFLTradeRumors.co . en-US.
  9. Web site: Arthur . Kenneth . December 21, 2021 . Rams release 5 players from practice squad on Tuesday . April 29, 2023 . Turf Show Times . en.
  10. Web site: Oestreicher . Kevin . December 23, 2021 . Ravens sign OL to practice squad, work out another . April 29, 2023 . Ravens Wire . en-US.
  11. Web site: Oestreicher . Kevin . December 27, 2021 . Ravens activate three players from Reserve/COVID-19 list, add one . April 29, 2023 . Yahoo! Finance . en-US.
  12. Web site: Kruse . Zach . December 29, 2021 . Packers announce 10 different roster moves on Wednesday . April 29, 2023 . Packers Wire . en-US.
  13. Web site: Bouda . Nate . January 11, 2022 . Packers Activate OL Billy Turner, Release OT Adrian Ealy . April 29, 2023 . NFLTradeRumors.co . en-US.
  14. Web site: Bouda . Nate . February 11, 2022 . Rams Sign OT Adrian Ealy To Futures Deal . April 29, 2023 . NFLTradeRumors.co . en-US.
  15. Web site: Ulrich . Logan . August 16, 2022 . Rams Waive Five Players . August 16, 2022 . NFLTradeRumors.co . en-US.
  16. Web site: August 22, 2022 . Steelers sign Ealy . April 29, 2023 . Steelers.com.
  17. Web site: Saunders . Alan . August 30, 2022 . Steelers to Release Tackle Adrian Ealy . April 29, 2023 . Steelers Now . en-US.
  18. Web site: XFL Transactions . 2023-10-24 . www.xfl.com . en.
  19. Web site: Seifert . Kevin . January 1, 2024 . Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches . January 15, 2024 . ESPN.com.
  20. Web site: UFL - Team Rosters . 2024-01-08 . www.theufl.com . en-us.
  21. UFL_PR . The UFL has announced the following transactions . 1839803165958648105 . September 27, 2024 . September 30, 2024.

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