Means has also been a member of the Baltimore Ravens, Houston Texans, Philadelphia Eagles and Atlanta Falcons.

He attended Grover Cleveland High School, where he participated on the basketball, track and field, swimming and football teams.

Means appeared in only one game in 2014 after an injury to offensive tackle Rick Wagner created a vacancy on the roster.

[6] On September 2, 2015, after suffering a sports hernia,[7] Means was released by the Ravens with an injury settlement.

[13] In a Week 7 game against the Minnesota Vikings, Means, active again due to an injury to Bennie Logan, recorded his first career sack, which also caused Sam Bradford to fumble.

[24] In Week 12 against the Las Vegas Raiders, Means recorded a strip sack on Derek Carr that was recovered by teammate LaRoy Reynolds during the 43–6 win.

The award is given to select NFL players who are voted by their teammates as role models of inspiration, courage, and sportsmanship.

[27] In Week 9, Means recovered a fumble and returned it for 32 yards thanks to a James Vaughters strip sack on Trevor Siemian in a 27-25 win over the Saints.

[32] He suffered a torn Achilles tendon in Week 2 and was placed on injured reserve on September 19, ending his season.

[33] Means grew up a fan of his hometown Buffalo Bills, but admitted to feeling slighted by the organization for passing on him in the draft.