Colin Ferrell

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Colin Ferrell
Rutgers
Position: Defensive line coach
Personal information
Born: (1984-11-11) November 11, 1984 (age 39)
Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:301 lb (137 kg)
Career information
High school: Steinert High School
Hightstown (NJ) Peddie School
College: Kent State
Undrafted: 2008
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Colin Ferrell (born November 11, 1984) is a former American football defensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Kent State.

Ferrell grew up in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, played high school football at Steinert High School, played a post-graduate year at the Peddie School in Hightstown, New Jersey, and played collegiate football at Kent State University. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Colin Ferrell Archived 2008-09-19 at the Wayback Machine , Indianapolis Colts. Accessed August 11, 2008.
  2. Tarr, Mary Ann. "Colin Ferrell Has Enduring Connection To Football", Hamilton Pulse, March 14, 2017. Accessed July 19, 2019. "Ferrell went on to complete a banner high school career at Steinert and followed that up with an all-star career at Kent State University.... After graduating, I went to Peddie as a (Post Graduate),” Ferrell said."