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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born: | (1987-09-05)September 5, 1987 (age 37) Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 310 lb (141 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| College: | Louisville | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2009 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Earl Heyman (born September 5, 1987) is a formerAmerican footballdefensive tackle, winning aSuper Bowl with theNew Orleans Saints.
Heyman playedcollege football atLouisville, finishing his career with 112 tackles, 8.5 sacks, one Interception, 7 pass deflections and 2 Forced fumbles.[1]
On May 11, 2009, Heyman signed with theNew Orleans Saints as anundrafted free agent.[2] On September 5, 2009, he was released,[2] and was signed to the practice squad.[3] On February 19, 2010, he again was signed to a roster contract, and released on July 29 of that year.[2]
On August 23, 2010, Heyman signed with theEdmonton Eskimos of theCanadian Football League to join the practice roster.[4][5] On September 2, 2010, he was released from the practice roster.[6]
On April 25, 2011, Heyman signed with theCleveland Gladiators of theArena Football League.[7]
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[when?] 24–0, with 22 KO's.[8]