D. J. Bryant
 Bryant at Ravens M&T Bank Stadium practice in August 2013. | |||
| No. -- Free agent | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Position: | Defensive end | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth: | March 3, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth: | Baltimore, Maryland | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| College: | James Madison | ||
| Undrafted: | 2012 | ||
| Career history | |||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
| Career highlights and awards | |||
| Career NFL statistics | |||
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Darrell "D. J." Bryant (born March 3, 1989)[1] is an American football outside linebacker who was most recently a member of the Edmonton Eskimos. He played college football at James Madison.
Early years
He attended Randallstown High School in Randallstown, Maryland. He was Most Valuable Player of the Baltimore City-County All-Star game.[2] He also was a two-time All-County defensive end and wide receiver at Randallstown High School.[2]
College career
He was selected to the preseason Second-Team All-CAA by Phil Steele in his sophomore season.[3] In his Senior season, He was named First Team All-CAA as a defensive lineman.[4]
Professional career
Houston Texans
On April 29, 2012, He signed with Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent.[5] On August 31, 2012, He was released.[6]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On September 18, 2012, He signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to join the practice squad.[7]
Indianapolis Colts
On October 9, 2012, He signed with the Indianapolis Colts to join their practice squad.[8]
New York Jets
On November 5, 2012, He signed with the New York Jets to join their practice squad.[9] On December 4, 2012, He was released from the practice squad.[10]
Baltimore Ravens
On December 13, 2012, He signed with the Baltimore Ravens to join their practice squad.[11] On December 19, He was released from the practice squad.[12] On December 26, he was re-signed to join the practice squad.[13]
References
- ↑ Satterfield, Lem (January 10, 2007). "Darrell Bryant, Randallstown, basketball". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved July 11, 2013.
- 1 2 "James Madison bio". jmusports.com.
- ↑ "Charm City players revel in JMU's big upset". explorehoward.com. Retrieved September 17, 2010.
- ↑ "Decker, Cameron headline All-CAA team". foxnews.com. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
- ↑ "Texans agree to terms with 21 undrafted free agents". houstontexans.com. Archived from the original on May 5, 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- ↑ "Case Keenum among Texans' roster cuts". houstontexans.com. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- ↑ "Shipley Sails Back into Town". buccaneers.com. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
- ↑ "Colts Cut CB King Among Many Moves". wane.com. Archived from the original on November 14, 2012. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
- ↑ "LB Bryant, RB Griffin Join Practice Squad". newyorkjets.com. Retrieved November 5, 2012.
- ↑ "Jets Sign 1, Release 2". jetnation.com. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Ravens promote safety Omar Brown to active roster, sign D.J. Bryant to practice squad". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
- ↑ "Harbaugh: 'We need to run the ball better'". carrollcountytimes.com. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
- ↑ "Ravens re-sign D.J. Bryant to practice squad. Bryant was cut the following season, after not seeing any playing time, he was let go from the Ravens the afternoon of 5/19/2014 along with tight end Matt Furstenburg and defensive lineman Cody Larsen, the ravens made room to sign 3 other players,The team added running back Shaun Chapas, offensive guard Will Rackley and tight end Phillip Supernaw. Bryant is a free agent now,and looking to be signed by a new team that he can become a starter with.". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved December 26, 2012.