DeMario Pressley explained

DeMario Pressley
Number:90, 61, 95
Position:Defensive tackle
Birth Date:3 November 1985
Birth Place:Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:301
High School:James B. Dudley
(Greensboro, North Carolina)
College:North Carolina State
Draftyear:2008
Draftround:5
Draftpick:144
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:20
Statlabel2:Pass deflections
Statvalue2:1
Pfr:PresDe99

DeMario Pressley (born November 3, 1985) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at North Carolina State.

Pressley was also a member of the Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Denver Broncos, Carolina Panthers, and Chicago Bears.

Professional career

On February 22, 2011, Pressley was acquired by the Colts after being waived by Houston, but was waived on August 16. He was claimed by Denver the next day but later released. Pressley was promoted to the active roster of the Carolina Panthers on December 30, 2011, played in the final game of the season,[2] then was waived on March 16, 2012.[3]

On April 11, 2012, Pressley signed with the Bears.[4]

On August 21, 2012, Pressley was waived/injured by the Bears,[5] and subsequently reverted to injured reserve on August 22.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2008 NFL Draft Listing . 2023-05-12 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  2. Web site: DeMario Pressley . DeMario Pressley: Game Logs at . Nfl.com . November 3, 1985 . August 22, 2012.
  3. Web site: Strickland . Bryan . Panthers sign S Nakamura . Panthers.com . March 16, 2012 . August 22, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120915005400/http://www.panthers.com/news/article-2/Panthers-sign-S-Nakamura/65452d3d-4d24-4b9a-a3e6-00cd60e4b978 . September 15, 2012 . dead .
  4. Web site: Bears sign trio of defensive linemen . Chicagobears.com . May 11, 2012 . August 22, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120522053030/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/NewsStory.asp?STORY_ID=8805 . May 22, 2012 . dead .
  5. Web site: Toub 'very concerned' about Podlesh injury . chicagotribune.com . August 22, 2012.