Adrian Ward (American football)

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Adrian Ward
Personal information
Born: (1982-07-01) July 1, 1982 (age 41)
Berkeley, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:170 [1]  lb (77 kg)
Career information
College: UTEP
Position: Cornerback
NFL draft: 2005  / Round: 7 / Pick: 219
Career history

Adrian Michael Ward (born July 1, 1982) is a former cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings and the New York Giants. He played college football for the University of Texas at El Paso, after attending Chabot College in Hayward, California. He was drafted by the Vikings in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL Draft. [2] [3] Waived by the Vikings in September 2005, [4] Ward was signed a little over a week later to the Giants' practice squad, on which he competed briefly. In 2007, the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) signed him as a free agent. [5] [6]

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References

  1. ↑ https://www.profootballarchives.com/playerw/ward00360.html
  2. ↑ "2005 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Vikings waive DE James". USA Today. May 23, 2010. Retrieved January 30, 2010.
  4. ↑ "Minnesota Vikings Transactions – 2005". ESPN. Retrieved January 30, 2010.
  5. ↑ "New York Giants Transactions – 2005". ESPN. Retrieved January 30, 2010.
  6. ↑ "Stampeders sign trio of imports". Canadian Football League. May 11, 2007. Archived from the original on August 25, 2012. Retrieved January 30, 2010.


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