Antwaun Powell-Ryland
Career Summary
Antwaun Powell-Ryland played edge rusher at Florida and Virginia Tech before entering the NFL in 2025.
The Portsmouth, Virginia, native finished his college career with a 16-sack season for the Hokies.
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High School
Powell-Ryland attended Indian River High School.
He was rated a four-star prospect and selected to play in the Under Armour All-America Game.
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College Career
Powell-Ryland transferred from Florida to Virginia Tech before the 2023 season.
In 2024, he started all 12 games he played and recorded 43 tackles and 16 sacks, ranking third in the FBS in sacks.
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Path to the NFL
Philadelphia selected Powell-Ryland in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
He was the 209th overall pick and the Eagles' final selection.
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NFL Career
Powell-Ryland spent time on the Philadelphia and Cincinnati practice squads in 2025.
Cincinnati signed him after he had spent five games on the Eagles practice squad.
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Career Accomplishments
Powell-Ryland earned first-team All-ACC honors in 2024.
He also received third-team All-America recognition from the Associated Press during his final season at Virginia Tech.
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30875, 00-0040018, 2002-02-23, Antwaun Powell-Ryland, Antwuan, Powell-Ryland
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