Griffin Neal
| No. -- New Orleans Saints | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Quarterback |
| Personal information | |
| Place of birth: | Fargo, North Dakota |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Fargo (ND) South |
| College: | Concordia (MN) |
| Undrafted: | 2015 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Roster status: | Active |
Griffin Neal is an American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He attended Fargo South High School, then went to Concordia College, a NCAA Division III school in nearby Moorhead, Minnesota, where he started at quarterback for three years and became the school's all time leader in passing yards (5,614) and touchdown passes (47). Neal played in 2015 for the Hildesheim Invaders, one of 16 teams in the German Football League. Invited to Tulane's pro day, he caught the attention of Saints executives, who gave him a second tryout and signed him to a contract.[2]
References
- ↑ Mike Triplett, "Sources: QB Griffin Neal signs with Saints after impressive pro day", ESPN, April 9, 2016.
- ↑ Johnette Howard, "Saints QB Griffin Neal chased NFL dream to Germany and back", ESPN, May 5, 2016.
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