He has also been a member of the Carolina Panthers and Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL).

Eley attended Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in Olney, Maryland.

[2][1] He played in 12 games, starting one, in 2018, recording 13 tackles, one interception, and one pass breakup.

[3][4] He played in 11 games, all starts, in 2021, recording 90 tackles, 0.5 sacks, and one pass breakup.

[6] Eley signed with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on April 3, 2024.