Eddie Freeman
Appearance
No. 71 | |
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Position: | Rain (Mobile, Alabama) |
College: | UAB |
NFL draft: | 2002 / Round: 2 / Pick: 43 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Player stats at PFR · CFL.ca |
Eddie V. Freeman (born January 4, 1978) is an American former professional
defensive lineman who played in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League
(CFL).
Professional career
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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 ft 5+1⁄8 in (1.96 m) |
310 lb (141 kg) |
33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m) |
9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) |
4.92 s | 1.73 s | 2.87 s | 4.81 s | 7.85 s | 34.5 in (0.88 m) |
9 ft 3 in (2.82 m) |
32 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine[1]
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Freeman was drafted out of
2002 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs and played for them for two years.[2] He then signed with the Arizona Cardinals on September 8, 2004, and then the Jacksonville Jaguars on December 1, 2004. He signed with the Carolina Panthers on January 27, 2005, and then returned to the Chiefs on January 11, 2006, but moved on again to the New England Patriots
as a free agent on July 31, 2006.
Freeman signed as a free agent with the Calgary Stampeders on November 1, 2007, in time for the final game of the 2007 regular season. In the 2008 CFL season, Freeman played in all 18 regular season games and recorded 25 tackles and 3 quarterback sacks. The Stampeders went on to win the 96th Grey Cup championship against the Montreal Alouettes on November 23, 2008, and Freeman became a free agent on February 16, 2009.
References
- ^ "2002 NFL Draft Scout Eddie Freeman College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "2002 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
- Calgary Stampeders bio Archived 2008-08-13 at the Wayback Machine