Jason Slowey

Jason Slowey (born January 27, 1989) is a former American football center. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2012 NFL Draft and also played for the Oakland Raiders. He played college football at Western Oregon University.

Jason Slowey
No. 62
Position:Center
Personal information
Born: (1989-01-27) January 27, 1989
Medford, Oregon
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:303 lb (137 kg)
Career information
High school:North Medford (OR)
College:Western Oregon
NFL Draft:2012 / Round: 6 / Pick: 199
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Division II All-American Second Team (2010, 2011)
  • 2011 GNAC Offensive Lineman of the Year
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career

Pre draft

Slowey drew little attention heading into the 2012 NFL Draft until Western Oregon's pro day in March.[1] Although he was a left tackle in college, he was projected to move inside to guard in the NFL.[2]

Oakland Raiders

On October 23, 2012, Slowey was signed by the Oakland Raiders. On April 8, 2013, Slowey was released by the Raiders.

Portland Thunder

On October 10, 2013, Slowey was assigned to the Portland Thunder of the Arena Football League.

BC Lions

On April 23, 2014, Slowey signed a contract with the BC Lions.[3] Slowey retired in June 2014 due to an injury.[4][5][6]

Portland Steel

On July 18, 2016, Slowey was activated by the Portland Steel.

Post NFL career

Slowey was last reported serving as the Co-Defensive Coordinator and Linebackers Coach at Western Oregon.[7][8]

References
  1. Pauline, Tony (March 16, 2012). "Pro Day Tracker". SI.com.
  2. "Jason Slowey". CNN.
  3. "Lions add four imports to offensive line | B.C. Lions". www.bclions.com. Archived from the original on August 19, 2014.
  4. Adams, Luke (June 3, 2014). "Minor Moves: Broncos, Colts, Bengals, Chiefs". profootballrumors.com. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
  5. "Football Instructor-Jason Slowey". gthreesports.com. Archived from the original on August 19, 2014. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
  6. "August 2014". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on November 9, 2015. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
  7. "Jason Slowey". LinkedIn. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  8. "Jason Slowey". Instagram. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
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