Tackles: 6 Undrafted: 2009 Height 1.85 m | College: Louisville Role American football player Weight: 310 lb (141 kg) Name Earl Heyman Positions Tackle | |
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Date of birth: (1987-09-05) September 5, 1987 (age 28) | ||
Place of birth: Louisville, Kentucky Education University of Louisville | ||
Earl Heyman (born September 5, 1987) is a former American football defensive tackle, earning a Super Bowl ring with the New Orleans Saints against the Indianapolis Colts.
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College career
Heyman played college football at Louisville, finishing his career with 112 tackles, 8.5 sacks, one Interception, 7 pass deflections and 2 Forced fumbles.
New Orleans Saints
On May 11, 2009, Heyman signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent. On September 5, 2009, he was released, and was signed to the practice squad. On February 19, 2010, he again was signed to a roster contract, and released on July 29 of that year.
Edmonton Eskimos
On August 23, 2010, Heyman signed with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League to join the practice roster. On September 2, 2010, he was released from the practice roster.
Cleveland Gladiators
On April 25, 2011, Heyman signed with the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League.
Boxing career
Heyman defeated Chris Bascler to become the 2012 Heavyweight Golden Gloves Boxing Champion in the state of Indiana. He also won the 2012 Ringside world championships in the heavyweight division. He is currently 24-0, with 22 KO's.