Edward Jennings (born March 15, 1990), known as Ted or Teddy Jennings, is a former

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who played for four seasons for the

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of the

Arena Football League The Arena Football League (AFL) was a professional arena football league in the United States. It was founded in 1986, but played its first official games in the 1987 season, making it the third longest-running professional football league in ...

(AFL). He was signed by the Soul as an

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in 2014. He played

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. Jennings was selected by the

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of the

China Arena Football League The China Arena Football League (), often abbreviated as the CAFL, was a professional arena football league that played its games in the China, People's Republic of China. It featured players from the now-defunct Arena Football League (AFL) and ...

(CAFL) in the fourth round of the 2016 CAFL Draft.

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* 1990 births Living people Players of American football from Dayton, Ohio Players of Canadian football from Dayton, Ohio American football defensive ends Canadian football defensive linemen Players of Canadian football from Ohio UConn Huskies football players Philadelphia Soul players Blacktips (FXFL) players Montreal Alouettes players Beijing Lions players {{defensive-lineman-1990s-stub