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Arthur Miley
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Miley with the Carolina Panthers in 2015
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1993-03-03) March 3, 1993 (age 32)
Mangham, Louisiana, U.S.
Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight: 270 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High school: Mangham (LA)
College: Southern
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-SWAC (2014)

Arthur Miley is a former American football player. He was born on March 3, 1993. He played as a linebacker, which is a defensive position in football. Arthur Miley played college football for the Southern University Jaguars. In 2014, he was named one of the best players in his college conference. After college, he played for several professional teams.

Arthur Miley's Football Journey

Arthur Miley started his professional football career in 2015. He played for different teams over a few years. This section tells you about the teams he joined.

Playing for the Carolina Panthers

Arthur Miley first joined the Carolina Panthers in 2015. He signed with them after college. This means he was not chosen in the main player draft. He was placed on injured reserve in September 2015. This happens when a player gets hurt and cannot play.

In February 2016, the Carolina Panthers played in Super Bowl 50. This is the championship game of the NFL. The Panthers played against the Denver Broncos. The Broncos won the game with a score of 24 to 10. Arthur Miley was released by the Panthers in September 2016. This means the team decided he would no longer play for them.

Time with the Miami Dolphins

In January 2017, Arthur Miley signed a contract with the Miami Dolphins. This type of contract is called a reserve/future contract. It means a player is signed for the next season. He was waived by the Dolphins in August 2017. This means the team let him go before the season started.

Back with the Carolina Panthers

After leaving the Dolphins, Arthur Miley returned to the Carolina Panthers. He was claimed by them in August 2017. This means the Panthers picked him up after he was waived by another team. However, he was waived again by the Panthers in September 2017.

Joining the Indianapolis Colts

In December 2017, Arthur Miley signed with the practice squad of the Indianapolis Colts. A practice squad is a group of players who train with the team. They can be called up to play if needed. He signed a contract for the next season in January 2018. The Colts waived him in May 2018.

Playing for the San Antonio Commanders

In September 2018, Arthur Miley joined the San Antonio Commanders. This team was part of a new league called the Alliance of American Football. This league started in 2019. However, the league stopped playing games in April 2019.

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