Phillipkeith Alexander Manley (born May 7, 1990) is an American former professional football offensive guard. He signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at Toledo.

Phillipkeith Manley
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Manley at the 2013 National Guard Association of Georgia convention
No. 44
Position:Offensive guard
Personal information
Born: (1990-05-07) May 7, 1990 (age 34)
Hamilton, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:309 lb (140 kg)
Career information
High school:Hamilton (Ohio)
College:Toledo
Undrafted:2012
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career Arena League statistics
Rushing yards:89
Rushing TDs:6
Receiving yards:184
Receiving TDs:3
Stats at ArenaFan.com
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Early life

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He was ranked at No. 63 in the state of Ohio by Ohio High Magazine. He was selected for the first-team all-league and first-team All-Butler County.[1]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Phillip Manley
OG
Hamilton, Ohio Hamilton HS 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 314 lb (142 kg) Jan 26, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 74
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 121 (OG); 83 (team recruiting)   Rivals: 104 (team recruiting)
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2008 Toledo Football Commitment List". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 11, 2013.
  • "2008 Toledo College Football Team Recruiting Prospects". Scout.com. Retrieved September 11, 2013.
  • "Toledo Rockets football 2008 player commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 11, 2013.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved September 11, 2013.
  • "2008 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 11, 2013.

College career

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He played college football at Toledo. He started 13 games in his Junior season at left guard for the Toledo Rockets. In his senior season, he helped anchor an offensive line and offense to rush for 2,777 rushing yards, including Toledo running back Adonis Thomas who also rushed for a team-high 1,071 rushing yards.[2]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m)
330 lb
(150 kg)
5.31 s 1.80 s 3.04 s 4.90 s 8.03 s 23 in
(0.58 m)
7 ft 9 in
(2.36 m)
All measurables were taken at Pro Day at the University of Toledo.[3]

Atlanta Falcons

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On April 30, 2012, he signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent.[4] On August 31, 2012, he was released. On September 11, 2012, he was signed to the practice squad.[2] On November 6, 2012, he was promoted to the active roster after the team placed offensive guard Garrett Reynolds on injured reserve.[5]

Two days after the team signed him to the practice squad, the Falcons reached an injury settlement with Manley on September 3, 2013.[6]

Dallas Cowboys

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On November 6, 2013, he was signed to the Dallas Cowboys practice squad. On November 12, 2013, he was released from the practice squad.

Cleveland Gladiators

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Manley was assigned to the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League. He was reassigned on June 9, 2014.

Carolina Panthers

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Manley signed a one-year contract with the Carolina Panthers.

Washington Valor

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On July 7, 2017, Manley was claimed off reassignment by the Washington Valor. On July 10, 2017, he was placed on refused to report.[7]

Philadelphia Soul

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Manley was assigned to the Philadelphia Soul on March 20, 2018.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Toledo Rockets profile". utrockets.com. Archived from the original on February 5, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Manley Signed to Practice Squad". atlantafalcons.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
  3. ^ "Phillipkeith Manley". NFL Draft Scout. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
  4. ^ "Falcons' undrafted free agents include James Rodgers". profootballtalk.nbcsports.com. Retrieved April 30, 2012.
  5. ^ "Reynolds Placed on Injured Reserve". atlantafalcons.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
  6. ^ Adams, Jay. "Falcons Add Veteran Tackle Trueblood". Atlanta Falcons: September 3, 2013.
  7. ^ "Transactions". afldigital.com. Archived from the original on February 17, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  8. ^ "Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Archived from the original on March 21, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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