Emmanuel Stephens


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Position: DE
Jersey #: 96
Date of Birth: February 17, 1987
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 255 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2010 by
First Team: CLV (2011)
Last Team: CLV (2012)

Career Summary

Emmanuel Stephens is a former NFL defensive end who played for Cleveland.

Emmanuel Stephens played defensive end for the Cleveland Browns in 2011 and 2012. NFL.com credits him with 19 regular-season games and three starts.

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Early Life

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High School

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College Career

Stephens played college football at Ole Miss.

Ole Miss lists Stephens among its football alumni who played professionally. The Rebels' media guide records his NFL path as Atlanta in 2010 on the practice squad, then Cleveland in 2011 and 2012.

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Path to the NFL

Stephens entered professional football before joining Cleveland.

Ole Miss records Stephens with Atlanta in 2010 on the practice squad before his Cleveland seasons in 2011 and 2012.

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NFL Career

He appeared in 19 games across two Cleveland seasons.

NFL.com lists Stephens with Cleveland for 11 games and three starts in 2011, followed by eight games in 2012. His league totals include 23 tackles, one sack and one forced fumble.

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Career Accomplishments

Stephens recorded an NFL sack and forced fumble in his 19-game career.

NFL.com credits Stephens with 19 regular-season appearances, three starts, 23 tackles, one sack and one forced fumble for Cleveland.

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Playing Style

Stephens was deployed as a defensive end.

NFL.com lists Stephens at defensive end. His Cleveland statistics include tackles, a sack and a forced fumble across two seasons.

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Legacy

Stephens' path connected Ole Miss to NFL service with Atlanta and Cleveland.

Ole Miss records Stephens' professional path from Atlanta's 2010 practice squad to Cleveland in 2011-12. His NFL career included 19 games and three starts.

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Post-Career

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