Montavious Stanley

Stanley's 2007 Stats from NFL.com

TRANSACTIONS
Originally selected as a sixth-round (182nd overall) draft pick by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2006 NFL Draft.

Released by the Cowboys on Sept. 2, 2006 and signed with the St. Louis Rams practice squad.

Signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sept. 12, 2006.

Signed to the Cowboys practice squad on Nov. 16, 2006.

Claimed off of waivers by the Falcons on Aug. 28, 2007.

2007 (JAGUARS)
Played in three games while finishing with four tackles, half a sack and a forced fumble before being released on Nov. 15.

Made NFL debut against the N.Y. Jets (10/8) and forced a fumble.

Competed against Houston (10/22) and Tennessee (11/5).

COLLEGE
Finished his career at Louisville 12th in school history with 12.5 sacks and tied for ninth with 30 tackles for a loss.

As a senior, he was a first-team All-Big East Conference choice by the NFL Draft Report after finishing the season with 48 tackles and
a career-high in sacks (5.5) and tackles for loss (10).

As a junior, he startede 10 games at right defensive tackle and made 30 stops, four sacks and 4.5 tackles for a loss.

Started 12 games his sophomore year and finished the season with 37 tackles, three sacks, 13 tackles for a loss and two pass deflections.

Competed in 10 games as a freshman as a reserve defensive end. Tallied 16 tackles, 2.5 tackles for a loss and one fumble recovery.

PERSONAL
Attended Westover High School in Albany, Ga., and lettered four times in football earning all-state honors as a defensive tackle.

As a senior, helped his team go 11-2 and earn a state semifinal appearance.

As a junior, led the school to a state title with a 13-2 record.