Ray Hamilton (born October 28, 1992) is an

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who is currently a free agent. He played college football at

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. He signed as an

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with the

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in 2015.

Professional career

Dallas Cowboys

After going unselected in the

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, Hamilton signed as with the

on May 10, 2015. On August 4, Hamilton was waived by the Cowboys.

Pittsburgh Steelers

On August 6, 2015, Hamilton was claimed off waivers by the

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. He was waive/injured by the team on August 31.

Washington Redskins

Hamilton signed with the

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' practice squad on December 16, 2015. He was placed on the practice squad/injured list on December 21.

References

External links

Iowa Hawkeyes bioPittsburgh Steelers bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hamilton, Ray 1992 births Living people People from Strongsville, Ohio American football tight ends Iowa Hawkeyes football players Dallas Cowboys players Pittsburgh Steelers players Washington Redskins players Players of American football from Ohio