Denard Walker Explained

Position:Safety
Number:25, 27, 26
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:190
Birth Date:9 August 1973
Draftyear:1997
Draftround:3
Draftpick:75
College:LSU
Teams:
Statlabel1:Tackles
Statvalue1:465
Statlabel2:Interceptions
Statvalue2:13
Statlabel3:Touchdowns
Statvalue3:2
Pfr:WalkDe20
Birth Place:Dallas, Texas, U.S.

Denard Antuan Walker (born August 9, 1973) is a former American football cornerback who played in the National Football League (NFL). Walker was drafted by the Tennessee Oilers in the 1997 NFL draft out of Louisiana State University.[1] [2]

Professional career

On October 26, 1997, Walker recorded his first career pick-six, which came from off of Arizona Cardinals quarterback Jake Plummer.[3] [4]

On January 30, 2000, the Titans made it to Super Bowl XXXIV in which Walker started. The team lost to the St. Louis Rams.

On October 28, 2001, as a member of the Denver Broncos, Walker recorded his second career pick-six, which came off of quarterback Tom Brady. The interception recorded late in the fourth quarter and helped the Broncos defeat the New England Patriots.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Denard Walker NFL Football Statistics. Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. April 21, 2016.
  2. Web site: 1997 NFL Draft Listing . March 30, 2023 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  3. Web site: Tennessee Oilers at Arizona Cardinals - October 26th, 1997. Pro-Football-Reference.com. September 28, 2017.
  4. Web site: Denard Walker Career Game Log. Pro-Football-Reference.com. September 28, 2017.
  5. Web site: New England Patriots at Denver Broncos - October 28th, 2001. Pro-Football-Reference.com. September 28, 2017.