Okechukwu Prince Emili (born September 18, 1998) is an American professional football defensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Penn.[1]
 Emili with Penn Quakers | |||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
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| Born: | September 18, 1998 New York City, New York, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 295 lb (134 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school: | Clarkstown North (NY) | ||||||
| College: | Penn (2016–2021) | ||||||
| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2022 | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||
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Professional career
edit| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 0+5⁄8 in (1.84 m) |
295 lb (134 kg) |
32+5⁄8 in (0.83 m) |
9+1⁄8 in (0.23 m) |
5.12 s | 1.56 s | 3.00 s | 4.50 s | 7.58 s | 36.5 in (0.93 m) |
9 ft 5 in (2.87 m) |
28 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[2] | ||||||||||||
Buffalo Bills
editEmili was signed by the Buffalo Bills on May 2, 2022, as an undrafted free agent.[3] He was waived on August 30, 2022, and re-signed to the practice squad on September 14. He was promoted to the active roster on September 24, then waived and re-signed back to the practice squad on September 28. He was released on October 4.
New Orleans Saints
editOn November 16, 2022, Emili was signed to the New Orleans Saints' practice squad.[4] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.[5] He was waived on August 29, 2023.[6]
San Antonio Brahmas
editOn December 20, 2023, Emili signed with the San Antonio Brahmas of the XFL.[7] He had his contract terminated by the team on June 19, 2024 to sign with an NFL team.[8]
Atlanta Falcons
editOn June 20, 2024, Emili signed with the Atlanta Falcons.[9] He was released on August 27 as part of final roster cuts.[10]
References
edit- ^ "Prince Emili - Football".
- ^ "Prince Emili College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
- ^ "Prince Emili signs with Buffalo Bills".
- ^ "New Orleans Saints announce roster moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. November 16, 2022.
- ^ "Saints sign eight to reserve/future contracts". NewOrleansSaints.com. January 9, 2023.
- ^ "New Orleans Saints announce roster moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. August 29, 2023.
- ^ "XFL Transactions". www.xfl.com. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ @UFL_PR (June 19, 2024). "The #UFL has announced the following transaction:" (Tweet). Retrieved June 20, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ Waack, Terrin (June 20, 2024). "Falcons sign OT Jaryd Jones-Smith, DT Prince Emili". AtlantaFalcons.com.
- ^ Waack, Terrin. "Falcons announce initial 53-man roster for 2024". AtlantaFalcons.com. Retrieved August 28, 2024.