Matthew Teague
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| Position: | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | New Orleans (LA) Alcée Fortier | ||||
| College: | Prairie View A&M | ||||
| NFL draft: | 1980: 10th round, 273rd pick | ||||
| Supplemental draft: | 1980: 7th round | ||||
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Matthew Nathaniel Teague (born October 22, 1958) is an American former professional
supplemental draft. He was a member of the Ottawa Rough Riders, Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Prairie View A&M University
.
Early life
Teague attended
.He accepted football scholarship from Prairie View A&M University, where he became a four-year starter at left defensive end. His teams won only 12 games in 4 seasons, including going 0-11 in 1979.
Professional career
Dallas Cowboys
Teague was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the tenth round (273rd overall) of the 1980 NFL draft to play linebacker, as he was seen as an above average athlete.
Atlanta Falcons
He was selected by the
training camp. In 1981, he played in 11 games. On August 31, 1982, he was waived by the Atlanta Falcons.[3]
Canadian Football League
On September 10, 1982, he was signed as a free agent by the Ottawa Rough Riders. On December 6, 1984, he was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Los Angeles Raiders
In 1985, he was signed by the Los Angeles Raiders. He was released on July 25.
References
- ^ "Matthew Teague stats". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ "Confident Teague Ready For A Rush". Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ^ "NFL Roundup". Retrieved April 30, 2023.