Adrian Grady
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Position: | Defensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Nicholls, Georgia, U.S. | November 21, 1985
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 290 lb (132 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Louisville |
Undrafted: | 2009 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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 was also a member of the New England Patriots, St. Louis Rams and Hartford Colonials.
Early life
[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 (first stint)
[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.