Ryan Delaire

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Ryan Delaire
No. 91 Carolina Panthers
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1992-01-17) January 17, 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth: Bloomfield, Connecticut
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Career information
High school: Windsor (CT)
College: Towson
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2015
Tackles: 8
Sacks: 2.5
Player stats at NFL.com

Ryan Delaire (born January 17, 1992) is an American football defensive end that currently plays for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Towson. He signed as an undrafted free agent with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2015.

Early Years

Delaire attended Windsor High School in Windsor, CT where he was a standout athlete for several Warriors teams. He won a total of five letters in football and basketball. Off of the field, Delaire was a success as well; he was a multi-time scholar athlete who earned high honors accolades. [1] After graduating in 2010, Delaire chose to attend UMass to play football.

College Career

2011

As a redshirt freshman, Delaire appeared in 10 out of a possible 11 games during the 2011 season. In those 10 games, he amassed 9 tackles, including 2 for losses, and 0.5 sacks.

2012

Delaire appeared in 8 games for UMass during his sophomore season. He recorded 19 tackles, including 5 for losses, 2.5 sacks, and a forced fumble.

2013

Prior to the 2013 season, Delaire transferred to Towson University to play for Rob Ambrose's Tigers. His move proved to be a beneficial move as he had his most successful season as a college athlete, both in terms of statistics and accolades. In 2013, Delaire was a crucial part of the national runner-up Towson team. He made 68 tackles and had 17.5 tackles for loss, 11.5 sacks, 3 pass break ups, 2 forced fumbles, and 4 fumble recoveries. [2] Delaire's efforts earned him a spot on the All-CAA first team and also earned him College Sports Madness third team All-American and Beyond Sports Network third team All-American honors.

Professional career

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Delaire was signed as an undrafted rookie on May 5, 2015.[3]

Washington Redskins

The Washington Redskins signed Delaire to their practice squad on September 7, 2015.[4]

Carolina Panthers

On September 30, 2015, the Carolina Panthers signed Delaire off the Redskins' practice squad.[5] In his first career game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he recorded 5 tackles and 2 sacks of Jameis Winston. In following game, during the Panthers 27-23 victory at the Seattle Seahawks, Delaire recorded 1 tackle and 5 quarterback pressures against Russell Wilson.[6] During the Panthers week 11 victory over the Washington Redskins to move them to 10-0 for the first time in franchise history, Delaire recorded a half sack on quarterback Kirk Cousins.

References

  1. http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/delaire_ryan00.html
  2. http://www.towsontigers.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=2127
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  6. http://www.catscratchreader.com/2015/10/19/9571479/panthers-27-seahawks-23-handing-out-the-pff-grades

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