Douglas McNeil III (born July 22, 1988) is an American football wide receiver for the FCF Wild Aces of Fan Controlled Football (FCF). He has previously played for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL) and the Portland Thunder of the Arena Football League (AFL). He attended Virginia Tech, James Madison University and Bowie State University and was a member of their football team. Over his three-year career at Bowie State, he made 84 receptions for 1,407 yards and 11 touchdowns.[1]

Douglas McNeil
No. 16 – Wild Aces
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1988-07-22) July 22, 1988 (age 36)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Owings Mills (MD) New Town
College:Bowie State
Undrafted:2013
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
CFL status:International
Career highlights and awards
Career Arena League statistics
Receptions:91
Receiving yards:1,158
Receiving touchdowns:33
Total tackles:10
Stats at ArenaFan.com
Stats at CFL.ca

Professional career

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Portland Thunder

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In November 2013, McNeil signed with the Portland Thunder. According to the AFL, McNeil stands at 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) and weighs 200 pounds (91 kg).[2]

Denver Broncos

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On October 28, 2014, McNeil was signed to seattle.

Seattle Seahawks

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On February 4, 2015, McNeil was signed by the Seattle Seahawks. On September 5, 2015, he was waived. On November 18, 2015, he was re-signed to the practice squad.[3]

On December 3, 2015, the Seattle Seahawks released McNeil from their practice squad.[4] On December 9, 2015 McNeil was put back onto the Seattle Seahawks practice squad.

On September 3, 2016, McNeil was released by the Seahawks as part of final roster cuts.[5]

BC Lions

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On September 19, 2016, McNeil was signed to the BC Lions practice squad.

Albany Empire

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On March 21, 2018, McNeil was assigned to the Albany Empire.[6] On May 7, 2018, he was placed on recallable reassignment.

Baltimore Brigade

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On May 23, 2018, McNeil was assigned to the Baltimore Brigade. On May 31, 2018, McNeil was placed on recallable reassignment.

Washington Valor

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On June 27, 2018, McNeil was assigned to the Washington Valor.[7]

Fan Controlled Football

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On February 10, 2021, McNeil was drafted by the Wild Aces of Fan Controlled Football.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Douglas McNeil III | #8". Portland Thunder. ArenaFootball.com. Archived from the original on April 24, 2014. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  2. ^ "Portland Adds Three Rookies to Roster". Portland Thunder. ArenaFootball.com. November 26, 2013. Archived from the original on December 4, 2013. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  3. ^ Bob Condotta (November 18, 2015). "Seattle Seahawks injury updates: Bruce Irvin to sit out against 49ers Sunday". www.seattletimes.com. The Seattle Times. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  4. ^ "Seahawks released WR Douglas McNeil from their practice squad; Signed Drew Nowak". NFL Draft Diamonds. December 4, 2015. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  5. ^ "Seattle Seahawks Set 53-Man Roster, Trade For Defensive Backs L.J. McCray And Dewey McDonald". Seahawks.com. September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2017.
  6. ^ "Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Archived from the original on March 22, 2018. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
  7. ^ "Transactions". afldigital.com. Archived from the original on June 28, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  8. ^ "FCF Draft – Week One Results". lastoutmedia.com. Archived from the original on April 11, 2021.
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