Ryan Grigson

Ryan Grigson

Personal information
Date of birth:	(1972-02-23) February 23, 1972 (age 45)
Place of birth:	Highland, Indiana
Height:	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:	290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school:	Highland (IN)
College:	Purdue
NFL Draft:	1995 / Round: 6 / Pick: 175
Career history
As player:
Cincinnati Bengals (1995)* Detroit Lions (1995) Toronto Argonauts (1997)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As coach:
McPherson College (1998) Assistant coach Buffalo Destroyers (1999) Assistant coach
As executive:
Philadelphia Eagles (2010–2011) Director of player personnel Indianapolis Colts (2012–2016) General manager
As administrator:
Saskatchewan Roughriders (1998) Pro scout Buffalo Destroyers (1999) Player personnel coordinator St. Louis Rams (1999–2003) National scout & area scout Philadelphia Eagles (2004–2005) Western regional scout Philadelphia Eagles (2006–2009) Director of college scouting

Ryan Richard Grigson (born February 23, 1972) is an American football executive who was most recently the general manager of the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a tight end and offensive tackle for the Purdue Boilermakers. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the sixth round of the 1995 NFL Draft. He was a member of the Detroit Lions from 1995 to 1996, and played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League in 1997 before he retired due to a back injury. Grigson was a pro scout for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and an assistant coach for McPherson College in 1998. In 1999 he was a player personnel coordinator and assistant coach for the Buffalo Destroyers of the Arena Football League.

From 1999 to 2003, Grigson was a national and regional scout for the St. Louis Rams. He was hired by the Eagles as a western regional scout in 2004, and was promoted to director of college scouting in 2006. He was promoted to director of player personnel in 2010 before being hired by the Colts in 2012.

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