| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 5, 1991 Winter Haven, Florida, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 237 lb (108 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lakeland (Lakeland, Florida) |
| College | Georgia Tech (2010–2014) |
| NFL draft | 2015: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Quayshawn Tyree Nealy (born August 5, 1991) is an American former football linebacker. He was a member of the Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Arizona Cardinals, and Toronto Argonauts. He played college football at Georgia Tech.
Professional career
[edit]Seattle Seahawks
[edit]On May 2, 2015, Nealy was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent.[1] On August 31, 2015, he was waived.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
[edit]Nealy was signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on November 4, 2015.[2] On November 17, 2015, he was released.
Arizona Cardinals
[edit]Nealy was signed to the Arizona Cardinals' practice squad on January 12, 2016. On July 27, 2016, he was released.[3]
Seattle Seahawks (II)
[edit]On August 15, 2016, Nealy was signed again by the Seahawks.[4] On August 30, 2016, he was waived by the Seahawks.[5]
Toronto Argonauts
[edit]On February 2, 2017, Nealy and the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL) agreed to a contract.[6][7] Nealy was released by the Argonauts on May 28, 2017.
References
[edit]- ^ "NFL Undrafted Free Agency: Quayshawn Nealy Gets Picked Up By The Seattle Seahawks". Yellow Jacked Up. May 3, 2015. Retrieved February 3, 2017.
- ^ Smith, Scott (November 4, 2015). "Lawrence Sidbury Returns to Bucs' D-Line". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
- ^ "Cardinals sign Donald Butler, release Quayshawn Nealy". Arizona Sports. July 27, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2017.
- ^ "Seahawks Sign LB Quayshawn Nealy, Waive RB Cameron Marshall". Seattle Seahawks. August 15, 2016. Archived from the original on August 17, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2017.
- ^ Boyle, John. "Seahawks Make Roster Moves To Reach 75-Player Limit". Seahawks.com.
- ^ "Argos add receivers Debose, Worthy and LB Nealy - Article - TSN". TSN. February 2, 2017. Retrieved February 3, 2017.
- ^ "Five things to know about Quayshawn Nealy". argonauts.ca. February 2, 2017. Retrieved December 10, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets bio
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers bio Archived November 6, 2015, at the Wayback Machine