Ryan Malleck

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Ryan Malleck
Ryan Malleck in 2012.jpg
Malleck with Virginia Tech in 2012
No. 88
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1993-07-22) July 22, 1993 (age 31)
Teaneck, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:249 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school: Point Pleasant Borough
(Point Pleasant, New Jersey)
College: Virginia Tech
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:1
Receiving yards:3

Ryan John Malleck (born July 22, 1993) is a former American football tight end. He played college football at Virginia Tech.

Contents

Born in Teaneck, New Jersey, Malleck grew up on the Jersey Shore in Point Pleasant as a fan of the New York Giants. [1] He played football at Point Pleasant Borough High School. [2]

Professional career

New York Giants

Malleck signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent on May 6, 2016. [3] He was waived/injured by the Giants on August 30, 2016, and placed on injured reserve. [4] He was released with an injury settlement on September 3, 2016. [5]

Pittsburgh Steelers

On February 22, 2017, Malleck signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. [6] He was waived by the Steelers on May 16, 2017. [7]

Baltimore Ravens

On June 6, 2017, Malleck signed with the Baltimore Ravens. [8] He was waived on September 2, 2017, and was signed to the Ravens' practice squad the next day. [9] [10] He was released on September 12, 2017, but was re-signed on September 27. [11] [12] He was released on October 10, 2017. [13]

Houston Texans

On November 29, 2017, Malleck was signed to the Houston Texans' practice squad. [14] He was promoted to the active roster on December 23, 2017. [15]

On April 30, 2018, Malleck was waived by the Texans. [16]

Second stint with the Steelers

On June 5, 2018, Malleck signed with the Steelers on a one-year deal. [17] He was waived/injured on August 2, 2018, and was placed on injured reserve. [18] He was released on November 20, 2018.

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References

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