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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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.
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]
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]
On September 2, 2013, he signed with the Oakland Raiders to a practice squad.
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]
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]