Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#37|Grant Aveni Safety
New England Celtics (2009, Age 29)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Retired (2009) Potential D 
Age 32 Born 01-13-1981 in Port Lavaca, TX
Drafted Round 3, Pick 71 (2002) Experience 7 Years (157 Wks)
College East Minnesota State University, 2003 Salary 745 ($985K/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D  Catching D+ Pass Cover B  Kick Power C-
Throw Acc F  Pass Blocking C- Run Cover A- Kick Acc D 
Carrying D  Run Blocking D+ Tackling B+ Kick Return B-
        Pursuit B     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed A- Stamina C+ Execution C  Agility B 
Strength A- Health C- Aggressiveness B- Hands C 
Jumping B      Attitude D  Break Tackle B 
ROLES
QB D+ C C- DT B  SS B+ K F  GUN B 
WR C  G C  DE B  FS B  P F  KR C+
HB/TB C  T C  ILB B  CB B- LS D  KRB C 
FB C  TE C- OLB B  H D  HT C- KOS D-
Year Type ICs Hlth Sta Att Exe ThrP ThrA Crry Ctch PBlk RBlk PCov RCov Tkl Purs KP KA KR Spd Str Jmp Agr Agl Hnd BrkT  Total 
1999 College 52 0/3 1/4   0/3       0/2     0/12 0/1 0/4 0/7       0/4 0/2 1/3   2/6 0/1   4/52
2000 College 40 0/1 1/4 1/4 2/3             1/7 0/3 1/6 2/3       0/4       0/5     8/40
2001 College 69 0/1 1/5 0/1 1/9             0/4 3/9 3/8 1/3       3/15 1/6 2/3   1/5     16/69
2002 Position 38   1/2   0/6             0/5 4/8 3/6 0/2       0/2 1/5     0/2     9/38
2002 Drills 17 1/1 2/4 0/2 1/2                 1/1           0/2 0/2   0/2 1/1   6/17
2003 Position 38   0/1   0/3             1/5 0/5 1/12 0/4       0/6 0/1     1/1     3/38
2003 Drills 17 0/2 0/1 0/3 0/1                 0/1           2/4 0/2     1/3   3/17
2004 Position 42   0/2   1/4             0/4 1/5 1/3 3/5       0/5 0/9     0/5     6/42
2004 Drills 18 1/4 1/1   0/3                 0/3           0/2 0/3   0/2     2/18
2005 Position 37   0/2   0/4             1/5 0/5 0/8 0/4       0/2 0/3     0/4     1/37
2005 Drills 17 0/1 0/2 0/3 0/1                 0/2           0/3     1/3 0/2   1/17
2005 Declines 0                                         -1/0       -1/0
2006 Position 34   0/1   0/2             0/2 2/8 0/5 1/4       0/1 0/8     0/3     3/34
2006 Drills 18 0/5 0/3 0/1 0/1                 0/1         0/1 0/2     0/2 0/2   0/18
2007 Position 36   0/1   0/2             0/5 1/5 0/4 0/3       0/4 0/8     0/4     1/36
2007 Drills 18 0/1 0/2 0/3                   0/3           0/1 0/4   0/1 0/3   0/18
2007 Declines 0                                               -1/0 -1/0
2008 Position 39       1/6             0/2 1/6 0/8 0/5       0/3 0/6     0/3     2/39
2008 Drills 18 0/4 1/2 0/1 1/4                 0/3           0/3 0/1         2/18
2008 Declines 0       -1/0                                         -1/0
2009 Position 14                     0/1 0/4 0/4 0/1       0/2       0/2     0/14
2009 Drills 17 0/5 0/2   0/1                 0/2         0/1   0/1   0/2 0/3   0/17
2009 Declines 0 -1/0                   -2/0 -1/0       -1/0     -1/0     -1/0     -7/0
Total 1/28 8/39 1/18 6/55       0/2     1/52 11/59 10/84 7/41   -1/0   3/50 3/65 3/19 -1/0 4/52 2/15 -1/0 57/579

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-2010Grant Aveni has retired from the New England Celtics.
08-16-2009The New England Celtics have moved Tim Vinson, Larry Goodlow, and Harrison Sharpe to the active roster. The New England Celtics have moved Curtis Gillette, Jim Thompson, Malcolm Hampton, and Grant Aveni to the inactive roster.
12-15-2002Grant Aveni of the New England Celtics is injured with a knee derangement and is expected to be out for approximately 21 days.
08-05-2002The New England Celtics have moved Quentin Mitchell, Wayne Keating, and Grant Aveni to the active roster. The New England Celtics have moved Clem Hearst and Johnny Stevens to the inactive roster.