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 Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
2002 NE 14 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 10 10.0 10 0 0
2003 NE 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
2004 NE 16 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
2005 NE 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
2006 NE 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
2007 NE 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
2008 NE 15 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 7 7.0 7 0 0
Total   109 8 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 0 2 17 8.5 10 0 0

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.