Ethan Kelley
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| Free Agent — No. -- | |
| Defensive tackle | |
| Date of birth: February 12, 1980 | |
| Place of birth: Amarillo, Texas | |
| Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 338 lb (153 kg) |
| National Football League debut | |
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| 2004 for the New England Patriots | |
| Career history | |
| College: Baylor | |
| NFL Draft: 2003 / Round: 7 / Pick: 243 | |
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Ethan Jeffrey Arthur Kelley (born February 12, 1980 in Amarillo, Texas) is an American football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the New England Patriots in the seventh round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Baylor.
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[edit] High school career
Kelley attended Kempner High School in Sugar Land, Texas. As a senior, he was an All-District selection as both, an offensive and defensive lineman, and on defense, posted two sacks, 67 tackles, and two pass deflections.
[edit] College career
Kelley played college football at Baylor. In the two seasons that he played in, Kelley made 133 tackles and four sacks. He majored in business and graduated in May 2003.
[edit] Professional career
Kelley was drafted by the New England Patriots in the seventh round (243rd overall) of the 2003 NFL Draft. He was later released and signed to the Patriots practice squad, where he spent the 2003 season. He played in one game during the 2004 season before being waived and signed by the Cleveland Browns. During the 2005 season, he appeared in 11 games as a reserve nose tackle behind Jason Fisk. In 2006, he continued as the second string NT behind Ted Washington and also began transitioning to left defensive end, where he played one game.
Kelley was signed to a new one year contract by the Browns on April 19, 2007.
