Vance Walker
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||||||
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Born: | Cincinnati, Ohio,U.S. | April 26, 1987||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Fort Mill (SC) | ||||||||||||
College: | Georgia Tech | ||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 2009/ round: 7 / pick: 210 | ||||||||||||
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Vance Jack Walker(born April 26, 1987) is an American former professionalfootballplayer who was adefensive endin theNational Football League(NFL). He was selected by theAtlanta Falconsin the seventh round of the2009 NFL draft.He playedhigh school footballatFort Mill High Schoolandcollege footballfor theGeorgia Tech Yellow Jackets.
Professional career
[edit]Atlanta Falcons
[edit]Walker was selected in the seventh round (210th overall) in the2009 NFL draft.[1]Falcons re-signed Walker to a one-year, $1.26 million contract on March 13, 2012.
Oakland Raiders
[edit]Walker signed with the Oakland Raiders on March 18, 2013.[2]
Kansas City Chiefs
[edit]On March 14, 2014, he signed a three-year deal with theKansas City Chiefs.[3]He was released by the team on March 6, 2015.[4]
Denver Broncos
[edit]On March 12, 2015, Walker signed with theDenver Broncos.[5]On February 7, 2016, Walker was part of the Broncos team that wonSuper Bowl 50.In the game, the Broncos defeated theCarolina Panthersby a score of 24–10.[6]Walker recorded two tackles in the Super Bowl.[7]On August 19, 2016, Walker was placed on the Broncos' injured reserve.[8]
NFL career statistics
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Bold | Career high |
Regular season
[edit]Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2009 | ATL | 10 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 | ATL | 16 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2011 | ATL | 16 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2012 | ATL | 16 | 9 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2013 | OAK | 15 | 15 | 40 | 29 | 11 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | KAN | 16 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | DEN | 15 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
104 | 32 | 172 | 119 | 53 | 12.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Playoffs
[edit]Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2010 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2011 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2012 | ATL | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | DEN | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^"2009 NFL Draft Listing".Pro-Football-Reference.com.RetrievedMay 13,2023.
- ^"Raiders Sign DT Vance Walker".Las Vegas Raiders.March 18, 2013.RetrievedOctober 21,2024.
- ^Chiefs Sign LB Frank Zombo, DT Vance Walker
- ^"Chiefs Release DT Vance Walker".Kansas City Chiefs.March 6, 2015.RetrievedOctober 21,2024.
- ^"Broncos sign DE Vance Walker".Archived fromthe originalon May 10, 2016.RetrievedMarch 13,2015.
- ^"Super Bowl 50 – Denver Broncos vs. Carolina Panthers – February 7th, 2016".Pro-Football-Reference.com.RetrievedAugust 31,2017.
- ^Rosenthal, Gregg (February 7, 2016)."Broncos outlast Panthers, claim third Super Bowl title".NFL.com.RetrievedFebruary 7,2016.
- ^Mason, Andrew."Broncos place Vance Walker on injured reserve, sign TE Manasseh Garner".DenverBroncos.com.Archived fromthe originalon August 25, 2017.RetrievedAugust 20,2016.
External links
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- 1987 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Cincinnati
- American football defensive tackles
- Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football players
- Atlanta Falcons players
- Oakland Raiders players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- Denver Broncos players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American football defensive lineman, 1980s birth stubs