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Marshall McFadden
No. 40     Pittsburgh Steelers
Linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1986-08-04) August 4, 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth: Lamar, South Carolina
High School: Lamar (SC)
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Weight: 233 lb (106 kg)
Career information
College: South Carolina State
Undrafted in 2011
Debuted in 2012 for the Pittsburgh Steelers
Career history
* Pittsburgh Steelers ( 2012–present)
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2012
Tackles     1
Sacks     0
Forced fumbles     0

Marshall Maquel McFadden (born August 4, 1986) is an American football Linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. 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.

College career[]

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]

Professional career[]

Pittsburgh Steelers[]

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]

References[]

  1. "South Carolina State 2008 season Statistics". yahoo.com. http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/teams/ssj/stats?year=2008.
  2. "Winton and Flickinger earn MEAC Players of the Week Honors". dsuhornets.com. http://www.dsuhornets.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=12900&ATCLID=1602807. Retrieved October 13, 2008.
  3. "Steelers Sign 10 To Reserve/Future Contracts". pittsburgh.cbslocal.com. http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2012/01/18/steelers-sign-10-to-reservefuture-contracts/. Retrieved January 18, 2012.
  4. "Steelers Reduce Roster to 53". steelers.com. http://www.steelers.com/news/article-1/Steelers-Reduce-Roster-to-53/127765de-9c94-429f-9bb2-5cc5ec93b2b9. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
  5. "Steelers Agree To Terms With Eight For Practice Squad". steelers.com. http://www.steelers.com/news/article-1/Steelers-Agree-To-Terms-With-Eight-For-Practice-Squad/eaea6ba0-02bc-4bfd-bcce-36385c4da0a2. Retrieved September 1, 2012.
  6. "Steelers sign linebacker Marshall McFadden". post-gazette.com. http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/steelers/steelers-sign-linebacker-marshall-mcfadden-662255/. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
  7. "Steelers trim Baron Batch, Marshall McFadden from roster to make room for Plaxico Burress and Brian Hoyer". behindthesteelcurtain.com. http://www.behindthesteelcurtain.com/2012/11/20/3672132/steelers-roster-transactions-release-baron-batch-practice-squad-eligibility. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
  8. "Baron Batch, Marshall McFadden signed to practice squad". behindthesteelcurtain.com. http://www.behindthesteelcurtain.com/2012/11/21/3677802/baron-batch-marshall-mcfadden-signed-practice-squad-steelers-roster-transactions. Retrieved November 21, 2012.

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