Aaron Neary Explained

Aaron Neary
Number:72
Position:Center
Birth Date:15 November 1992
Birth Place:Richland, Washington, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lbs:301
High School:Hanford
(Richland, Washington)
College:Eastern Washington
Undraftedyear:2016
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:1
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:1
Pfr:NearAa00

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

College career

Neary attended and played college football for Eastern Washington University.

Professional career

Denver Broncos

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Get to know the Broncos' 21 college free agents. https://web.archive.org/web/20171030141606/http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Get-to-know-the-Broncos-21-college-free-agents/897d0855-5f4e-4e2e-9bb9-9e13300eaf2e. dead. October 30, 2017. Mason, Andrew. DenverBroncos.com. May 2, 2016. September 4, 2017.
  2. Web site: Broncos make 23 moves to pare roster at the deadline. https://web.archive.org/web/20170819223025/http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Broncos-make-23-moves-to-pare-roster-at-the-deadline/13177d79-b2fb-44da-b2db-8a604e8e6dec. dead. August 19, 2017. Mason, Andrew. DenverBroncos.com. September 3, 2016. September 4, 2017.
  3. Web site: Eight Signed To Reserve/Future Contracts. https://web.archive.org/web/20180209223815/http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/article-1/Eight-Signed-To-ReserveFuture-Contracts/fd99e052-6fd9-4ea0-860d-39f03f975aa5. dead. February 9, 2018. McPherson, Chris. PhiladelphiaEagles.com. January 2, 2017. September 4, 2017.
  4. Web site: Eagles Announce 17 Roster Moves To Get Down To 53 Players. PhiladelphiaEagles.com. September 2, 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170905051907/http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/article-1/Eagles-Announce-17-Roster-Moves-To-Get-Down-To-53-Players/e9f17d13-6a84-4b71-a56e-3806e03a2aa0. September 5, 2017.
  5. Web site: Rams Assigned Three Players via Waivers. https://web.archive.org/web/20171007163741/http://www.therams.com/news-and-events/article-1/Rams-Assigned-Three-Players-via-Waivers-/5b84fd28-1e2c-4abb-a853-d1dc1901c417. dead. October 7, 2017. Simmons, Myles. TheRams.com. September 3, 2017.
  6. Web site: Rams Add Donald, Peterson to Active Roster. https://web.archive.org/web/20171119021503/http://www.therams.com/news-and-events/article-1/Rams-Add-Donald-Peterson-to-Active-Roster/43e931d8-a93d-4cb0-8fca-322a00c2ce90. dead. November 19, 2017. Simmons, Myles. TheRams.com. September 16, 2017.
  7. Web site: Rams place Marqui Christian on IR. Williams, Charean. ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com. December 27, 2017.
  8. Web site: Aaron Neary 2017 Stats. NFL.com. February 14, 2018.
  9. Web site: Rams Continue Friday Cuts. TheRams.com. August 31, 2018.
  10. Web site: Browns claim 5 players in latest moves to reshaped 53-man roster. Gribble, Andrew. ClevelandBrowns.com. September 2, 2018.
  11. Web site: Browns claim DL Anthony Zettel. ClevelandBrowns.com. September 6, 2018.
  12. Web site: Los Angeles Rams bring back Aaron Neary, release OL Jeremiah Kolone. TurfShowTimes.com. September 11, 2018.
  13. Web site: Rams sign three players to free agent contracts. Simmons, Myles. TheRams.com. February 8, 2019.
  14. Web site: Rams OL Aaron Neary suspended four games. Alper, Josh. Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports. June 28, 2019.
  15. Web site: Josh Carraway tears Achilles; Aaron Neary breaks ankle. Williams, Charean. Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports. August 26, 2019.
  16. News: Han, Jamie . Rams trim roster down to 53 players . TheRams.com . August 31, 2019 . August 31, 2019.
  17. Web site: Roster Moves: Bears put Massie on IR; Ifedi, Spriggs on COVID-19 list. Mayer, Larry. ChicagoBears.com. November 3, 2020.
  18. News: Alper, Josh . Bears put Lachavious Simmons on COVID-19 list . NBCSports.com . November 8, 2020 . December 13, 2020.
  19. News: Mayer, Larry . Roster Moves: Bears sign OL Kush to practice squad . ChicagoBears.com . November 10, 2020 . December 16, 2020.
  20. Web site: 49ers Announce Roster Moves. 49ers.com. December 16, 2020.
  21. News: 49ers Announce Roster Moves . 49ers.com . January 2, 2021 . February 15, 2021.
  22. Web site: Rams practice squad member Aaron Neary arrested on suspicion of DUI. Klein. Gary. Los Angeles Times. September 17, 2018 . September 17, 2018.

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