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American gridiron football player (born 1987) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paul Stephens (born April 23, 1987) is an American football defensive back who is currently a free agent. He played college football at University of Central Missouri and attended Hightower High School in Missouri City, Texas.
Stephens in 2017 | |||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
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| Born: | April 23, 1987 Missouri City, Texas | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Missouri City (TX) Hightower | ||||||||
| College: | Central Missouri | ||||||||
| Position: | Defensive back | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
| Career Arena League statistics | |||||||||
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Stephens attended Hightower High School where he played football[1] and basketball.
Stephens played for the Blinn Buccaneers from 2005 to 2007. Stephens transferred to Arkansas State played in 2008 with the Red Wolves before he was dismissed from the team.[2] Stephens played for the Central Missouri Mules in 2010. He was the team's starter his only year and helped the Mules to 11 wins. He played in 23 games during his career including 4 starts at cornerback.
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
168 lb (76 kg) |
4.55 s | 1.50 s | 2.71 s | 4.41 s | 7.40 s | 38 in (0.97 m) | 10 ft 9 in (3.28 m) | 8 reps | |||
| All values from Michigan State Pro Day[3] | ||||||||||||
Stephens was assigned to the Spokane Shock on February 22, 2012.[4] Stephens returned to the Shock in 2013.[5] Stephens recorded 12 interceptions in 2013, including 5 on April 19, 2013, against the San Jose SaberCats.[6]
Stephens signed with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League in May 2014.[7] Stephens failed to make the Lions and was cut on June 1, 2014.[8]
On January 9, 2015, Stephens was assigned to the Orlando Predators.[9] On February 15, 2016, Stephens returned to the Predators for another season.[10]
Stephens was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm on May 2, 2017.[11]
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