, ▁East ▁was ▁allocated ▁to ▁the ▁M emph is ▁Express . ▁ ▁Washington ▁Red sk ins ▁On ▁December ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁East ▁was ▁signed ▁by ▁the ▁Washington ▁Red sk ins ▁after ▁long ▁sn apper ▁Nick ▁Sund berg ▁was ▁placed ▁on ▁injured ▁reserve ▁due ▁to ▁a ▁back ▁injury . ▁He ▁was ▁wa ived ▁on ▁August ▁ 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 . ▁ ▁High ▁School ▁career ▁▁ 2 0 0 7 - 2 0 1 0 ▁East ▁was ▁named ▁Captain ▁of ▁the ▁North ▁Central ▁High ▁School ▁football ▁team ▁in ▁Indian apolis , ▁Indiana . ▁He ▁played ▁as ▁a ▁three - year ▁st arter ▁on ▁defense ▁and ▁special ▁teams ▁for ▁the ▁ 5 A ▁division ▁school ▁in ▁the ▁Indian apolis ▁area . ▁ ▁When ▁East ▁was ▁s oph om ore ▁and ▁junior , ▁he ▁started ▁at ▁the ▁Line back er ▁position , ▁posting ▁ 1 1 0 ▁tack les ▁as ▁a ▁junior . ▁N amed ▁the ▁All - Ar ound - Area ▁Line back er ▁while ▁starting ▁as ▁sn apper . ▁ ▁As ▁senior , ▁East ▁contributed ▁ 6 4 ▁tack les ▁and ▁seven ▁Qu arter back ▁s acks ▁as ▁first - year ▁st arter . ▁He ▁also ▁received ▁the ▁Indiana ▁Academ ic ▁All - State ▁hon ors ▁award . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁East ▁is ▁married ▁to ▁Olympic ▁g ymn ast ics ▁gold ▁medal ist ▁Sh awn ▁Johnson ▁East . ▁East ▁and ▁Johnson ▁were ▁engaged ▁on ▁July ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 5