Phillipkeith Manley


Phillipkeith Alexander Manley is an American former professional football offensive guard. He signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at Toledo.

Early life

He was ranked at No. 63 in the state of Ohio by Ohio High Magazine. He was selected for the first-team all-league and first-team All-Butler County.

College career

He played college football at Toledo. He started 13 games in his Junior season at left guard for the Toledo Rockets. In his senior season, he helped anchor an offensive line and offense to rush for 2,777 rushing yards, including Toledo running back Adonis Thomas who also rushed for a team-high 1,071 rushing yards.

Professional career

Atlanta Falcons

On April 30, 2012, he signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent. On August 31, 2012, he was released. On September 11, 2012, he was signed to the practice squad. On November 6, 2012, he was promoted to the active roster after the team placed offensive guard Garrett Reynolds on injured reserve.
Two days after the team signed him to the practice squad, the Falcons reached an injury settlement with Manley on September 3, 2013.

Dallas Cowboys

On November 6, 2013, he was signed to the Dallas Cowboys practice squad. On November 12, 2013, he was released from the practice squad.

Cleveland Gladiators

Manley was assigned to the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League. He was reassigned on June 9, 2014.

Carolina Panthers

Manley signed a one-year contract with the Carolina Panthers.

Washington Valor

On July 7, 2017, Manley was claimed off reassignment by the Washington Valor. On July 10, 2017, he was placed on refused to report.

Philadelphia Soul

Manley was assigned to the Philadelphia Soul on March 20, 2018.