Teddy Atlas III

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Teddy Atlas III
NFLPA Collegiate Bowl
Position:Scout
Personal information
Born:1985
Career information
High school: St. Peter's Boys HS
College: Northeastern
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Teddy Atlas III is an American football scout who served as the assistant director of college scouting of the Las Vegas Raiders.

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Early life

Atlas grew up on Staten Island. His father, Teddy Atlas Jr., is a boxing trainer and commentator. [1] Atlas III played basketball, and baseball at St. Peter's Boys High School and boxed some in high school and college. He graduated from Northeastern University with a degree in economics. [2]

Football career

Atlas began his career as an intern in the New York Jets scouting department under Eric Mangini. [1] In 2009, Atlas followed Mangini to the Cleveland Browns as a football operations assistant. [3] In 2010 he was moved to the player personnel department. [2] Mangini and his staff were fired after the 2010 season and Atlas was hired by the Oakland Raiders. [1] In 2012 he was promoted to scouting coordinator. [4] In this role, Atlas evaluated talent, coordinated prospect evaluations, worked out free agents, and arranged advanced scouting reports. [2] In 2019 he was promoted to assistant director of college scouting. [3] He was let go by the Raiders in 2022 and became a scout for the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Barber, Phil (December 22, 2012). "Son of legendary boxing trainer carves niche with Raiders". The Press Democrat. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 LoVerde, Joe (January 10, 2015). "Teddy Atlas III Blazing His Own Trail In NFL". Staten Island Parent. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Raiders announce additions and promotions on player personnel staff". Las Vegas Raiders. Las Vegas Raiders. May 21, 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  4. ↑ "Raiders Restructure Player Personnel Dept". Las Vegas Raiders. Las Vegas Raiders. May 15, 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  5. ↑ "Recruiting Team". NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
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