Ilm Manning

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Ilm Manning
Birmingham Stallions
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1999-07-23) July 23, 1999 (age 25)
Glendale, Arizona, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:294 lb (133 kg)
Career information
High school: Apollo (AZ)
College: Hawaii (2018–2022)
Undrafted: 2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ilm Manning (born July 23, 1999) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and has also been a member of the Arizona Cardinals, the San Francisco 49ers and the Carolina Panthers.

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Early life

Manning was born on July 23, 1999, in Glendale, Arizona. [1] [2] He attended Apollo High School and played football, track and field and basketball. [2] [3] Manning was a two-way player in football, seeing action on both sides of the line while being a two-time all-league selection and the 2017 Class 5A Metro Region Player of the Year. [2] He committed to play college football for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors. [4]

College career

As a true freshman in 2018, Manning started all 14 games at left tackle, being one of only four freshman to do so nationally. [3] [5] He started every game again in 2019 and was named second-team All-Mountain West Conference (MWC). [6] In 2020, Manning played in seven games, five of which he started. [7] The following year, he started all 13 games and earned honorable mention All-MWC honors, being one of four offensive players for Hawaii to start every game. [7] He returned for a final season in 2022, after all athletes had their eligibility extended one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [8] In his last year, Manning started all 13 games and was named a first-team all-conference selection, also being invited to the East–West Shrine Bowl. [2] [9] [10] He finished his collegiate career having played in 62 out of 64 possible games, all at tackle. [11]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+18 in
(1.88 m)
294 lb
(133 kg)
32+58 in
(0.83 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
5.00 s1.76 s2.88 s4.70 s7.93 s30.5 in
(0.77 m)
9 ft 2 in
(2.79 m)
25 reps
All values from Pro Day [12]

San Francisco 49ers

After going unselected in the 2023 NFL draft, Manning was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent. [13] [14] He was waived on August 29, 2023, as part of roster cuts. [15]

Arizona Cardinals

After being waived by the 49ers, Manning was claimed off waivers by the Arizona Cardinals. [16] [17] He was released on October 2, having not seen any playing time during his four-game stay on the active roster. [18] [19]

San Francisco 49ers (second stint)

On October 4, 2023, Manning was signed to the 49ers practice squad. [20]

Carolina Panthers

On December 28, 2023, Manning was signed by the Carolina Panthers off the 49ers practice squad. [21] He was inactive for each game and ended the season having seen no playing time. [19] On May 10, 2024, Manning was waived for offseason roster cuts. [22]

Seattle Seahawks

On July 24, 2024, Manning was signed by the Seattle Seahawks. [23] He was waived on August 27. [24]

Birmingham Stallions

On December 3, 2024, Manning signed with the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL). [25]

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