Keith Grennan

Keith Grennan
No. 96
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1984-05-20) May 20, 1984
Place of birth: Edmonds, Washington
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 298 lb (135 kg)
Career information
High school: Edmonds (WA) Woodway
College: Eastern Washington
Undrafted: 2007
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Honorable mention All-Big Sky (2006)
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 1
Sacks: 0.0
Forced fumbles: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Keith Grennan (born May 20, 1984) is a former American football defensive end. He most recently played for the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League. He was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Eastern Washington.[1]

He has also been a member of the Cleveland Browns.

Early years

Grennan graduated from Edmonds-Woodway High School in 2002. He was a first team All-WesCo 4A South League selection and was a Seattle Times All-Area performer. He helped block for running back Kyle Thew, who had a pair of 300-yard rushing games. He bench pressed 395 pounds on two occasions during his senior year and achieved a 4.9-second mark in the 40-yard dash.

College career

In 2006 he was Honorable Mention All-Big Sky Conference choice as senior. In 2005 he started four games at defensive tackle, including Eastern's last three games of the year. In 2004 he lost a year of eligibility after having to sit out the 2004 season because of NCAA transfer rules. CWU: Played as a tight end in the 2003 season at Central Washington University after redshirting in 2002. He finished the 2003 season with 12 catches for 157 yards (13.1 per catch) with no touchdowns.

Professional career

San Diego Chargers

Grennan signed two-year contract with the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2007.

Cleveland Browns

Grennan was signed to the Cleveland Browns' practice squad prior to the 2009 offseason. He was waived on October 9, 2009 and re-signed to the practice squad on October 20.

After his contract expired following the 2009 season, Grennan was re-signed to a future contract on January 5, 2010.

UFL

Grennan signed with the United Football League Hartford Colonials for the 2011 season. He became a free agent on August 10, 2011, when the Colonials were contracted by the UFL.

References

  1. Lombardo, Michael (23 July 2007). "Exclusive Interview! Keith Grennan". Scout.com. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
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