Marshall McFadden explained
Marshall McFadden |
Number: | 40, 54, 51, 36 |
Position: | Linebacker |
Birth Date: | 4 August 1986 |
Birth Place: | Lamar, South Carolina, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 1 |
Weight Lbs: | 233 |
High School: | Lamar (Lamar, South Carolina) |
College: | South Carolina State |
Undraftedyear: | 2011 |
Pastteams: |
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Highlights: | - Second-team All-MEAC in 2008
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Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
Statvalue1: | 7 |
Cflstatlabel1: | Total tackles |
Cflstatvalue1: | 37 |
Cfl: | marshall-mcfadden/161989/ |
Marshall Maquel McFadden (born August 4, 1986) is a former gridiron football linebacker who last played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers to a reserve/future contract on January 18, 2012. He played college football at South Carolina State University.
College career
He played linebacker at South Carolina State. He finished the 2007 season with 12 tackles. He finished the 2008 season with 88 tackles, 5 sacks.[1] He earned MEAC Defensive Player of the Week honors during the 2008 season.[2]
Professional career
Pittsburgh Steelers
On January 18, 2012, he signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers to a reserve/future contract.[3] On August 31, 2012, he was released on the day of roster cuts.[4] On September 1, 2012, he was signed to the practice squad.[5] On November 15, 2012, he was promoted from the practice squad after the team placed linebacker Chris Carter on injured reserve.[6] On November 20, 2012, he was released from the Steelers after they signed wide receiver Plaxico Burress and quarterback Brian Hoyer.[7] On November 21, he was signed to the practice squad.[8]
Oakland Raiders
On September 2, 2013, he signed with the Oakland Raiders to a practice squad.
St. Louis Rams
On October 21, 2014, he was moved up to the St. Louis Rams' active roster. On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Rams.[9]
NASCAR
After retiring from pro football, McFadden is currently a pit crew member for various NASCAR teams, currently working as a gasman for Jeremy Clements Racing.[10]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: South Carolina State 2008 season Statistics . yahoo.com .
- Web site: Winton and Flickinger earn MEAC Players of the Week Honors. dsuhornets.com . October 13, 2008.
- Web site: Steelers Sign 10 To Reserve/Future Contracts . pittsburgh.cbslocal.com . January 18, 2012 . January 18, 2012.
- Web site: Steelers Reduce Roster to 53 . steelers.com . August 31, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121127011630/http://www.steelers.com/news/article-1/Steelers-Reduce-Roster-to-53/127765de-9c94-429f-9bb2-5cc5ec93b2b9 . November 27, 2012 . dead .
- Web site: Steelers Agree To Terms With Eight For Practice Squad . steelers.com . September 1, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121122033938/http://www.steelers.com/news/article-1/Steelers-Agree-To-Terms-With-Eight-For-Practice-Squad/eaea6ba0-02bc-4bfd-bcce-36385c4da0a2 . November 22, 2012 . dead .
- News: Steelers sign linebacker Marshall McFadden . post-gazette.com . November 15, 2012 . Ed . Bouchette . November 15, 2012.
- Web site: Steelers trim Baron Batch, Marshall McFadden from roster to make room for Plaxico Burress and Brian Hoyer . behindthesteelcurtain.com . November 20, 2012 . November 20, 2012.
- Web site: Baron Batch, Marshall McFadden signed to practice squad . behindthesteelcurtain.com . November 21, 2012 . November 21, 2012.
- Web site: Rams Reduce Roster to 53 Players. Simmons, Myles. TheRams.com. September 5, 2015. April 10, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170729140810/http://www.therams.com/news-and-events/article-1/Rams-Reduce-Roster-to-53-Players/bbb8735b-9b5a-4007-ae0f-b8e4cf251956. July 29, 2017. dead.
- Web site: Speed in the pits: Former SCSU star makes move from football to NASCAR . The Times and Democrat . March 19, 2018 . 23 August 2020.