Walter McFadden Jr. (born January 21, 1987) is a former American football cornerback. He was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the fifth round (138th overall) of the 2010 NFL draft. He played college football at Auburn and high school football at Ely High School in Pompano Beach, Florida.
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Position: | Cornerback | ||||
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Born: | Hollywood, Florida, U.S. | January 21, 1987||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||
Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Blanche Ely (Pompano Beach, Florida) | ||||
College: | Auburn | ||||
NFL draft: | 2010 / round: 5 / pick: 138 | ||||
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Professional career
editOakland Raiders
editHe was selected by Oakland Raiders in the fifth round (138th overall) of the 2010 NFL draft.[1] He was released by the Raiders on September 3, 2011.
Jacksonville Jaguars
editOn October 18, 2011, he was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad.
Cincinnati Bengals
editOn November 15, 2011, he signed to the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad.[2] On November 22, 2011, he was released by the Bengals after seven days being signed.[3]
Pittsburgh Steelers
editOn January 20, 2012, McFadden was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was released August 27, 2012, and was re-signed to the practice squad on December 26, 2012.
Personal life
editHe is the younger brother of NFL cornerback Bryant McFadden and cousin of Patrick Peterson. He married his longtime college girlfriend Brandi Means in July 2012.
References
edit- ^ "2010 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
- ^ "Bengals Sign CB Walter McFadden to Practice Squad". November 15, 2011.
- ^ "Bengals Release Cornerback Walter McFadden from the Practice Squad". November 22, 2011.
External links
edit- Walter McFadden on Twitter
- Auburn Tigers bio Archived 2008-10-14 at the Wayback Machine