Tyrone Albert Franklin Ezell is an American football defensive end for the Lehigh Valley Steelhawks of the National Arena League (NAL). He went undrafted in 2014 but was signed after the draft by the Houston Texans.

Tyrone Ezell
No. 97 – Lehigh Valley Steelhawks
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1990-01-30) January 30, 1990 (age 34)
Munhall, Pennsylvania
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school:Munhall (PA) Steel Valley
College:Pittsburgh
Undrafted:2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

College

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Ezell played in all 13 games, 12 as a starter, where he collected 34 tackles. In his final game, he sacked the opposing team's quarterback that all but won the game for Pitt 30-27[1]

Pro career

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Houston Texans

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Ezell signed as an undrafted free agent right after the 2014 NFL draft, joining college teammate Tom Savage.[2]

Wrestling career

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Ezell said he wanted to be a WWE wrestler if he couldn't make an NFL team.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Tyrone Ezell Bio - PittsburghPanthers.com - University of Pittsburgh Official Athletic Site". pittsburghpanthers.com. Retrieved May 11, 2014.
  2. ^ "Houston Texans Undrafted Free Agents: Tyrone Ezell to join Tom Savage in signing as UDFA with Texans; WWE career on hold - Cardiac Hill". cardiachill.com. Retrieved May 11, 2014.
  3. ^ "NFL Prospect Tyrone Ezell Interested In Potential WWE Career | Wrestling News Depot". wrestlingnewsdepot.com. Retrieved May 11, 2014.