Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Breeland Clyde Speaks was born December 18, 1995 in Jackson, Mississippi. He is a Defensive End for the New York Giants in the NFL.

Speaks attended Callaway High School in Jackson, Mississippi. During his senior season in 2013, Speaks had 118 tackles, 26.5 tackles for loss, nine sacks, 18 quarterback hurries, four forced fumbles, three blocked kicks, five pass breakups and an interception returned for a touchdown. A consensus 4-star recruit, Speaks committed to play college football for the Ole Miss Rebels in October 2013, choosing them over Mississippi State, Arkansas and Florida State among others.

Speaks was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the second round (46th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft. Speaks was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020.

On January 21, 2021, Speaks signed a reserve/futures contract with the New York Giants.