Ethan Greenidge (born September 10, 1997) is an American football

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for the

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of the National Football League (NFL). He played

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at Villanova.

College career

Greenidge was a member of the Villanova Wildcats for four seasons. He became a starter at tackles midway through his freshman year. Greenidge finished his collegiate career with 43 consecutive games started and was named second-team All-

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as a junior and as a senior.

Professional career

New Orleans Saints

Greenidge was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2019. He made the Saints' 53-man roster out of training camp but did not play in any games and was listed inactive for the entire season. Greenidge made the active roster again in 2020 and made his NFL debut on September 13, 2020, in the season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On August 24, 2021, Greenidge was placed on

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. He was placed on injured reserve again on August 15, 2022.

Atlanta Falcons

On April 17, 2023, Greenidge signed with the

. He was placed on injured reserve on August 3, 2023.

References

External links

Villanova Wildcats bioNew Orleans Saints bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Greenidge, Ethan Living people American football offensive tackles Villanova Wildcats football players Atlanta Falcons players New Orleans Saints players Players of American football from New York (state) 1997 births People from Suffolk County, New York