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Aaron Neary
Personal information
Born: (1992-11-15) November 15, 1992 (age 31)
Richland, Washington
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:301 lb (137 kg)
Career information
High school:Hanford
(Richland, Washington)
College:Eastern Washington
Position:Center
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:1
Games started:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Aaron Neary (born November 15, 1992) is an American football center who is a free agent. He played college football at Eastern Washington.

College career[edit]

Neary attended and played college football for Eastern Washington University.

Professional career[edit]

Denver Broncos[edit]

Neary was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2016.[1] He was waived on September 3, 2016.[2]

Philadelphia Eagles[edit]

On September 5, 2016, Neary was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles' practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Eagles on January 2, 2017.[3] He was waived by the team on September 2, 2017.[4]

Los Angeles Rams[edit]

On September 3, 2017, Neary was claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Rams.[5] He was waived by the team on September 16, 2017 and re-signed to the practice squad.[6] He was promoted to the active roster on December 27, 2017.[7] He made his NFL debut in Week 17 against the San Francisco 49ers, earning the start at center as the Rams rested many of their starters, including starting center John Sullivan.[8]

On August 31, 2018, Neary was waived by the Rams.[9]

Cleveland Browns[edit]

On September 2, 2018, Neary was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns.[10] He was waived on September 6, 2018.[11]

Los Angeles Rams (second stint)[edit]

On September 11, 2018, Neary was signed to the Los Angeles Rams' practice squad.[12] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Rams on February 8, 2019.[13]

Neary was suspended the first four games of the 2019 season for a violation of the league’s substance abuse policy.[14] He suffered a broken ankle in the preseason and was ruled out for the year.[15] He was placed on the reserve/suspended list on August 31, 2019.[16] He was waived from the reserve/suspended list with an injury settlement on September 10. He was reinstated from suspension by the NFL on October 1, 2019, while still a free agent.

Chicago Bears[edit]

On November 3, 2020, Neary was signed to the Chicago Bears practice squad.[17] He was elevated to the active roster on November 8 for the team's week 9 game against the Tennessee Titans, and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[18] He was released on November 10.[19]

San Francisco 49ers[edit]

On December 16, 2020, Neary was signed to the San Francisco 49ers' practice squad.[20] He was released on January 2, 2021.[21]

Personal life[edit]

On September 16, 2018, Neary was arrested for misdemeanor DUI and hit and run by the Simi Valley Police Department.[22]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mason, Andrew (May 2, 2016). "Get to know the Broncos' 21 college free agents". DenverBroncos.com. Archived from the original on October 30, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  2. ^ Mason, Andrew (September 3, 2016). "Broncos make 23 moves to pare roster at the deadline". DenverBroncos.com. Archived from the original on August 19, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  3. ^ McPherson, Chris (January 2, 2017). "Eight Signed To Reserve/Future Contracts". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2018. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  4. ^ "Eagles Announce 17 Roster Moves To Get Down To 53 Players". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017.
  5. ^ Simmons, Myles (September 3, 2017). "Rams Assigned Three Players via Waivers". TheRams.com. Archived from the original on October 7, 2017.
  6. ^ Simmons, Myles (September 16, 2017). "Rams Add Donald, Peterson to Active Roster". TheRams.com. Archived from the original on November 19, 2017.
  7. ^ Williams, Charean (December 27, 2017). "Rams place Marqui Christian on IR". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  8. ^ "Aaron Neary 2017 Stats". NFL.com. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  9. ^ "Rams Continue Friday Cuts". TheRams.com. August 31, 2018.
  10. ^ Gribble, Andrew (September 2, 2018). "Browns claim 5 players in latest moves to reshaped 53-man roster". ClevelandBrowns.com.
  11. ^ "Browns claim DL Anthony Zettel". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 6, 2018.
  12. ^ "Los Angeles Rams bring back Aaron Neary, release OL Jeremiah Kolone". TurfShowTimes.com. September 11, 2018.
  13. ^ Simmons, Myles (February 8, 2019). "Rams sign three players to free agent contracts". TheRams.com.
  14. ^ Alper, Josh (June 28, 2019). "Rams OL Aaron Neary suspended four games". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  15. ^ Williams, Charean (August 26, 2019). "Josh Carraway tears Achilles; Aaron Neary breaks ankle". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  16. ^ Han, Jamie (August 31, 2019). "Rams trim roster down to 53 players". TheRams.com. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  17. ^ Mayer, Larry (November 3, 2020). "Roster Moves: Bears put Massie on IR; Ifedi, Spriggs on COVID-19 list". ChicagoBears.com.
  18. ^ Alper, Josh (November 8, 2020). "Bears put Lachavious Simmons on COVID-19 list". NBCSports.com. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  19. ^ Mayer, Larry (November 10, 2020). "Roster Moves: Bears sign OL Kush to practice squad". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
  20. ^ "49ers Announce Roster Moves". 49ers.com. December 16, 2020.
  21. ^ "49ers Announce Roster Moves". 49ers.com. January 2, 2021. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  22. ^ Klein, Gary (September 17, 2018). "Rams practice squad member Aaron Neary arrested on suspicion of DUI". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 17, 2018.

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