Ty Powell

American football player (born 1988)

American football player

Ty Powell

No. 48, 57, 58

Position:

Linebacker, middle Linebacker

Personal information

Born:

(1988-04-27) April 27, 1988 (age 36)
Marina, California, U.S.

Height:

6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Weight:

249 lb (113 kg)

Career information

High school:

Seaside (CA)

College:

Harding

NFL draft:

2013 / Round: 7 / Pick: 231

Career history

Seattle Seahawks (2013)*
New York Giants (2013)*
Buffalo Bills (2013–2015)
Philadelphia Eagles (2016)*

* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Career NFL statistics

Total tackles:	23
Sacks:	1.0

Player stats at PFR

Ty Powell (born April 27, 1988) is a former American football linebacker. After transferring from De Anza College, Powell began playing college football in 2011 at Harding in Arkansas.^[1] He was selected in the seventh round, 231 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2013 NFL Draft.

Early life

His hometown is Marina, California,^[1] and he attended nearby Seaside High School.

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round (231st overall pick) of the 2013 NFL Draft.^[2]

On September 11, 2013, Powell was signed to the Seahawks practice squad,^[3] and he was released on September 12, 2013.^[4]

New York Giants

On September 24, 2013, Powell was signed to the New York Giants.^{[citation needed]}

Buffalo Bills

The Buffalo Bills signed Powell off of the Giants practice squad on October 8, 2013. He was an active player in the 2013 and 2014 seasons.^[5]

Philadelphia Eagles

On May 17, 2016, Powell signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. On June 9, 2016, Powell announced his retirement from football.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ ^a ^b "2012 Football roster: Ty Powell". hardingsports.com. Archived from the original on August 14, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
^ Williams, Eric (April 27, 2013). "Seahawks select LB Ty Powell with No. 231 overall pick". thenewstribune.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
^ "Tight end Kellen Davis signed; Linebacker Allen Bradford released". seahawks.com. September 11, 2013. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014.
^ Seattle Seahawks [@Seahawks] (September 12, 2013). "WR Tyrone Walker & LB Ty Powell have been released from the practice squad. DT Michael Brooks & G Jared Smith have signed in their place" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
^ "Ty Powell NFL career stats". nfl.com.