DeMarcus Walker
No. 95 – Chicago Bears | |||||||||
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: | Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | September 30, 1994||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Sandalwood (Jacksonville, Florida) | ||||||||
College: | Florida State | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 2017 / Round: 2 / Pick: 51 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
DeMarcus Walker (born September 30, 1994) is an
Early years
Walker attended Sandalwood High School in Jacksonville, Florida. He originally committed to the University of Alabama to play college football but changed to Florida State University.[1]
College career
As a
Professional career
Pre-draft
Walker received an invitation to the
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 3+5⁄8 in (1.92 m) |
280 lb (127 kg) |
33 in (0.84 m) |
10+1⁄2 in (0.27 m) |
4.88 s | 1.71 s | 2.85 s | 4.71 s | 7.91 s | 31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m) |
9 ft 7 in (2.92 m) |
20 reps | |
All values from Florida State's Pro Day[8][12] |
Denver Broncos
The
On September 23, 2020, Walker was placed on
Houston Texans
Walker signed with the Houston Texans on April 16, 2021.[17] He was placed on injured reserve on December 4, 2021.[18] He was activated on December 25.
Tennessee Titans
On May 16, 2022, Walker signed with the Tennessee Titans.[19] In 2022, Walker played 17 games while starting in 6 of them record 32 tackles, 10 tackles for a loss, and 7 sacks.
Chicago Bears
On March 15, 2023, Walker signed a three-year, $21 million contract with the Chicago Bears.[20]
References
- ^ Ostendorf, Greg (August 24, 2012). "No. 3 DE recruit Walker to play LB at Alabama". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
- ^ "Florida State Seminoles: End DeMarcus Walker emerging on defense".
- ^ Deen, Safid. "FSU defensive end DeMarcus Walker ready for extra attention in 2016".
- ^ "Florida State's DeMarcus Walker invokes Mamba, but created his own mode".
- ^ "Gene Frenette: FSU's DeMarcus Walker is the pass rusher with personality".
- ^ "Florida State DE DeMarcus Walker off to stellar start".
- ^ evenflow58 (October 9, 2016). "The Block at the Rock: The GIF that keeps on giving".
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "NFL Player Profile: Demarcus Walker". nfl.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ Safid Deen (March 28, 2017). "FSU's DeMarcus Walker puts on a show during pro day outing". orlandosentinel.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ Chris Burke (April 24, 2017). "2017 NFL draft rankings: Top prospects by position". si.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ Jeff Legwold (April 22, 2017). "Ranking 2017 draft's top 100 players". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ "Demarcus Walker, DS #10 DE, Florida State". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ DiLalla, Aric (April 28, 2017). "Broncos select DE DeMarcus Walker with second-round pick". DenverBroncos.com.
- ^ "Spotrac.com: DeMarcus Walker contract". spotrac.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ DiLalla, Aric (September 23, 2020). "Broncos place LB Mark Barron, DE DeMarcus Walker on IR". DenverBroncos.com.
- ^ DiLalla, Aric (October 24, 2020). "Broncos activate A.J. Bouye, Dre'Mont Jones, DeMarcus Walker from IR to active roster". DenverBroncos.com.
- ^ "Houston Texans Transactions (4-16-2021)". HoustonTexans.com. April 16, 2021. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
- ^ "Houston Texans Transactions (12-4-2021)". HoustonTexans.com. December 4, 2021.
- ^ Wyatt, Jim (May 16, 2022). "Titans Agree to Terms With Veteran DE DeMarcus Walker". TennesseeTitans.com.
- ^ Hajduk, Gabby (March 15, 2023). "Roster Move: Bears land free agent DE DeMarcus Walker". ChicagoBears.com.