Cyhl Quarles

Cyhl Quarles (pronounced "Kyle") (born April 6, 1989) is an American former football strong safety. He signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent. He played college football at Wake Forest.

Early life Quarles grew up on Singleton Road in the neighborhood of Gladiator, which is located in Norcross, Georgia. Quarles attended Meadowcreek High School, also in Norcross. Quarles was ranked as the 88th-best safety nationally by Scout and also was ranked as 49th-best prospect of the state of Georgia. Quarles was named the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Defensive Player of the Week once during high school. On September 10, 2011, he recorded 12 tackles along with one pass deflection against North Carolina State helping Wake Forest win 34-27. On September 17, 2011, he recorded 5 tackles against Gardner–Webb helping Wake Forest win that game 48-5.

In his junior year, he had 71 tackles, one interception, one forced fumble and one passes defended.

In his sophomore year, he had 62 tackles, one interception, 2 passes defended for the season.

Baltimore Ravens On April 30, 2012, Quarles signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent. On August 31, 2012, he was released.

New England Patriots On September 12, 2012, Quarles signed with the New England Patriots to join their practice squad. On September 28, 2012, Quarles was released from the practice squad. On December 26, 2012, Quarles re-signed with the team to join the practice squad.

Chicago Bears On January 28, 2013, Quarles signed with the Chicago Bears to a reserve/future contract.

On August 11, 2013, Quarles was waived by the Bears.