Teo Redding
No. 9 – Houston Roughnecks
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1994-12-08) December 8, 1994
Warren, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:176 lb (80 kg)
Career information
High school:Michigan Collegiate
College:Bowling Green
Undrafted:2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-MAC (2017)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Teo Redding (born December 8, 1994) is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Roughnecks of the United Football League (UFL). He attended Michigan Collegiate High School. He played college football at Bowling Green[1] and was originally signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2018. He has also been a member of the Washington Redskins, Green Bay Packers, New York Guardians, and Montreal Alouettes.

College career

Bowling Green

As a redshirt freshman for the Bowling Green Falcons football team in 2014, Redding caught five passes for 59 yards in limited action. In 2015, he played in all 14 games and earned his first collegiate start in the 2015 GoDaddy Bowl. On the season, he had 13 receptions for 222 yards and three touchdowns while the Falcons won the 2015 MAC Championship. As a redshirt senior in 2017, Redding caught a career high eight passes for 197 yards and two touchdowns against Miami (OH) in a 37-29 victory.[2] He finished his senior season with 45 receptions for 624 yards and led the Falcons with eight touchdowns, earning him Second-team All-MAC.[3]

As a redshirt freshman

College statistics

Bowling Green Falcons
Season Team Games Receiving
GPGSRecYdsAvgTD
2013Bowling Green Redshirt Redshirt
2014Bowling Green 7055911.80
2015Bowling Green 1411322217.13
2016Bowling Green 1283142313.63
2017Bowling Green 11104562413.98
Career4419941,32814.114

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 1 in
(1.85 m)
181 lb
(82 kg)
32+58 in
(0.83 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
4.46 s1.59 s2.58 s4.22 s6.85 s38+12 in
(0.98 m)
11 ft 0 in
(3.35 m)
10 reps
All values from Pro Day[4]

Detroit Lions

Redding signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent on May 11, 2018.[5] He was waived on August 31, 2018.[6]

Washington Redskins

On September 11, 2018, Redding signed with the Washington Redskins' practice squad, but was waived on September 18.[7][8]

Green Bay Packers

On November 20, 2018, Redding was signed to the Green Bay Packers practice squad.[9] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Packers on December 31, 2018.[10] He was released on August 31, 2019.[11]

New York Guardians

Redding was signed by the New York Guardians of the XFL on December 23, 2019.[12] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[13]

Montreal Alouettes

Redding signed with the Montreal Alouettes of the CFL on December 18, 2020.[14]

Houston Gamblers / Roughnecks

On March 10, 2022, Redding was drafted by the Houston Gamblers of the United States Football League in the 2022 USFL supplemental draft.[15] He was transferred to the team's practice squad before the start of the regular season on April 16, 2022,[16] and remained on the inactive roster on April 22.[17] He was transferred to the active roster on April 30.[18] He was ruled inactive for the team's game against the New Orleans Breakers on May 8, 2022,[19] and moved back to the active roster on May 14.[20] He was re-signed on December 23, 2023.[21]

Redding and all other Houston Gamblers players and coaches were all transferred to the Houston Roughnecks after it was announced that the Gamblers took on the identity of their XFL counterpart, the Roughnecks.[22]

Career statistics

Year League Team Games Receiving
GPGSRecYdsAvgTD
2020XFLNY 51810212.70
2022USFLHOU 761724914.61
2023USFLHOU 10101315612.00
Career22173850713.31

References

  1. "Bowling Green Athletics – Bowling Green State University". bgsufalcons.com. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  2. "Falcons rally for 37-29 win over RedHawks". bgsufalcons.com.
  3. "MAC Announces 2017 Postseason Football Awards". getsomemaction.com.
  4. "Teo Redding, Bowling Green, WR, 2018 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  5. "Lions sign five 2018 NFL Draft picks and 16 undrafted rookie free agents". DetroitLions.com. May 11, 2018. Archived from the original on May 12, 2018. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
  6. "Lions announce roster". DetroitLions.com. August 31, 2018.
  7. "Redskins Sign Brian Quick, Place Cam Sims on Injured Reserve". Redskins.com. Retrieved September 12, 2018.
  8. "Redskins Sign Breshad Perriman And Michael Floyd, Place Rob Kelley on Injured Reserve". Redskins.com. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
  9. "Packers sign WR Teo Redding to practice squad". Packers.com. November 20, 2018.
  10. "Packers sign 10 free agents". Packers.com. December 31, 2018.
  11. "Packers announce roster moves". Packers.com. August 31, 2019.
  12. @XFLGuardians (December 23, 2019). "The New York Guardians have new additions to the roster: WR: Taivon Jacobs, Teo Redding, Dalton Ponchillia OL: Brant Weiss (T), Jordan Agasiva (G) DL: Charles Wright (End) DEF: Connor Strachan (LB), Tre Mathis (CB) #OnDuty | #ForTheLoveOfFootball" (Tweet). Retrieved December 24, 2019 via Twitter.
  13. Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  14. "Roosevelt, Matte, Reid headline long list of Als extensions". CFL.ca. December 18, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  15. "USFL Draft 2022: Supplemental Draft Pick-by-Pick Results". www.foxsports.com. Fox Media LLC. March 10, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  16. @USFLGamblers (April 16, 2022). "Roster Updates: Transferred to practice squad:" (Tweet). Retrieved April 16, 2022 via Twitter.
  17. @USFLGamblers (April 22, 2022). "Players remaining on inactive roster" (Tweet). Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Twitter.
  18. @USFLGamblers (April 30, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved April 30, 2022 via Twitter.
  19. @USFLGamblers (May 8, 2022). "Today's inactives vs the Breakers" (Tweet). Retrieved May 9, 2022 via Twitter.
  20. @USFLGamblers (May 14, 2022). "Roster Updates" (Tweet). Retrieved May 16, 2022 via Twitter.
  21. @USFLGamblers (December 23, 2023). "Free Agent Signings:" (Tweet). Retrieved December 23, 2023 via Twitter.
  22. "United Football League Reveals Team Markets and Head Coaches for 2024 Season". www.xfl.com. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
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