Brandon Deaderick
Fort Lee, Virginia, U.S. | |||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
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Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Elizabethtown (KY) | ||||||||
College: | Alabama | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 2010 / Round: 7 / Pick: 247 | ||||||||
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Brandon Augustus Deaderick (born August 19, 1987) is a former
High school career
Deaderick attended Elizabethtown High School in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. As a junior, he had 95 tackles and 22 sacks, earning all-state honors. As a senior, he missed four games to injury but averaged ten tackles per game and recorded seven sacks on the season. He also led EHS to their first state championship game in 24 years.
College career
Following high school, Deaderick attended the University of Alabama, where he redshirted in his first season in 2005. As a freshman in 2006, Deaderick played in seven games, finishing with two tackles. In 2007, Deaderick appeared in all 13 games and made seven starts, recording 22 tackles and two sacks. As a junior in 2008, he started 14 games at defensive end and finished the season with 36 tackles and four sacks.
In 2009, Deaderick was shot in the forearm during a robbery attempt he witnessed the week before the
Professional career
New England Patriots
Deaderick was drafted by the
Deaderick played 10 games in the 2011 regular season with 17 tackles and 2 sacks. He also started in Super Bowl XLVI, where the Patriots eventually lost to the New York Giants 21–17.[7]
Deaderick played 14 games in the 2012 regular season with 18 tackles, 1 sack, and 2 forced fumbles. He was released by the Patriots on May 13, 2013.[8]
Jacksonville Jaguars
Deaderick was claimed off waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars on May 14, 2013.[9] He was placed on injured reserve on December 23, 2013.
New Orleans Saints
On June 3, 2014, he signed a one-year contract with the New Orleans Saints.[10]
Houston Texans
Deadrick signed with the Houston Texans in June 2015 but was cut from training camp on September 4, 2015.
Buffalo Bills
On August 15, 2016, Deaderick was signed by the Bills.[11] On September 2, 2016, he was released by the Bills as part of final roster cuts.[12]
References
- ^ Kausler Jr., Don (September 1, 2009). "Tide defensive end Brandon Deaderick not injured seriously in shooting". The Birmingham News.
- ^ Inabinett, Mark (September 4, 2009). "Alabama's Brandon Deaderick gets medical OK to play again". The Birmingham News.
- ^ "2009 Alabama Crimson Tide - Brandon Deaderick #95 - Tackles Game Log - through 01/07/2010". cfbstats.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2022.
- ^ "2010 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
- ^ Price, Christopher (July 9, 2010). "Patriots sign Deaderick". WEEI. Archived from the original on July 13, 2010. Retrieved July 14, 2010.
- ^ Reiss, Mike (January 3, 2011). "Source: Brandon Deaderick suspended". ESPNBoston.com. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
- ^ "Super Bowl XLVI - New York Giants vs. New England Patriots - February 5th, 2012". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
- ^ Gribble, Andrew (May 13, 2013). "New England Patriots release former Alabama DT Brandon Deaderick". AL.com. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
- ^ Champlin, Drew (May 14, 2013). "Former Alabama DL Brandon Deaderick claimed off waivers by Jacksonville Jaguars". AL.com. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
- ^ "New Orleans Saints sign C Jonathan Goodwin, DL Brandon Deaderick to one-year contracts". Archived from the original on June 6, 2014. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
- ^ Jackson, Zac (August 16, 2016). "Bills cut Hankerson, add two defensive linemen". NBC Sports. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
- ^ Brown, Chris (September 2, 2016). "Vets Felton and Lawson headline Bills cut to 53". BuffaloBills.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.