Adrian Grady

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Adrian Grady
Personal information
Born: (1985-11-21) November 21, 1985 (age 38)
Nicholls, Georgia
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
College:Louisville
Position:Defensive tackle
Undrafted:2009
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Adrian Grady (born November 21, 1985) is a former American football defensive lineman. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Indianapolis Colts in 2009. He played college football at Louisville.

He has also been a member of the New England Patriots, St. Louis Rams and Hartford Colonials.

Early years[edit]

Grady attended Coffee High School in Douglas, Georgia, where he played football as a defensive lineman and linebacker. He recorded 85 tackles as a sophomore defensive lineman before switching to linebacker as a junior; he missed the season with a leg injury. As a senior, he recorded 69 tackles and two sacks, earning second-team all-region honors.

College career[edit]

After graduating high school, Grady attended the University of Louisville, where started two of the 12 games he played in as a true freshman in 2005. He played in eight games as a sophomore, starting two, picking up 16 tackles before suffering an injury. As a junior in 2007, Grady played in five games before suffering a season-ending injury. As a senior in 2008, he started 10 of 11 games, recording 41 tackles and two sacks.

Professional career[edit]

Indianapolis Colts[edit]

Grady was signed by the Indianapolis Colts after going undrafted in the 2009 NFL Draft. He was waived by the Colts on September 5 during final cuts.

New England Patriots[edit]

Grady was signed to the practice squad of the New England Patriots on September 6, 2009. He was released by the Patriots on September 30.

St. Louis Rams[edit]

Grady was signed to the practice squad of the St. Louis Rams on October 7, 2009. He was released on October 12.

New England Patriots (second stint)[edit]

Grady was re-signed to the practice squad of the Patriots on November 17, 2009. He spent the remainder of the season on the practice squad and was re-signed to a future contract on January 12, 2010. He was waived by the Patriots on August 9, 2010.

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