Micah McFadden | |
Number: | 41 |
Current Team: | New York Giants |
Position: | Linebacker |
Birth Date: | 3 January 2000 |
Birth Place: | Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 1 |
Weight Lb: | 232 |
High School: | Henry B. Plant (South Tampa, Florida) |
College: | Indiana (2018–2021) |
Draftyear: | 2022 |
Draftround: | 5 |
Draftpick: | 146 |
Pastteams: |
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Status: | Active |
Highlights: |
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Statseason: | 2023 |
Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
Statvalue1: | 160 |
Statlabel2: | Sacks |
Statvalue2: | 3.0 |
Statlabel3: | Pass deflections |
Statvalue3: | 5 |
Statlabel4: | Interceptions |
Statvalue4: | 1 |
Statlabel5: | Forced fumbles |
Statvalue5: | 1 |
Statlabel6: | Fumble recoveries |
Statvalue6: | 4 |
Statlabel7: | Defensive touchdowns |
Pfr: | McFaMi01 |
Micah McFadden (born January 3, 2000) is an American football linebacker for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Indiana.[1]
McFadden played at Plant High School in Tampa, Florida under head coach Robert Weiner. As a senior in high school, McFadden was named first-team all-state. He was a three-star recruit.[2]
McFadden played for the Indiana Hoosiers as a linebacker. As a freshman, he played 12 games and had 20 tackles and a forced fumble. As a sophomore, his role increased and had a combined 61 tackles, two interceptions and a forced fumble. McFadden was named IU’s Most Outstanding Defensive Player of the Year. As a junior, he led the team in tackles with 58, had six sacks and grabbed two interceptions. McFadden was honored as Indiana’s Anthony Thompson Most Valuable Player. As a senior he had 77 tackles, 6.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery.[3]
McFadden was drafted by the New York Giants with the 146th pick in the fifth round of the 2022 NFL draft.[4] In Week 8 against the Seattle Seahawks, McFadden recorded his first career sack against quarterback Geno Smith in a 27–13 loss.[5]
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | QBHits | PD | Int | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | |||
NYG | 17 | 7 | 59 | 36 | 23 | 2.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
NYG | 16 | 14 | 101 | 63 | 38 | 1.0 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
Career | 33 | 21 | 160 | 99 | 61 | 3.0 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 |