Marshall McFadden

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Marshall McFadden
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Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1986-08-04) August 4, 1986 (age 37)
Lamar, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:233 lb (106 kg)
Career information
High school: Lamar (Lamar, South Carolina)
College: South Carolina State
Undrafted: 2011
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-MEAC in 2008
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:7
Career CFL statistics
Tackles:37
Player stats at CFL.ca

Marshall Maquel McFadden (born August 4, 1986) is a former gridiron football linebacker who last played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). 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.

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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]

Oakland Raiders

On September 2, 2013, he signed with the Oakland Raiders to a practice squad.

St. Louis Rams

On October 21, 2014, he was moved up to the St. Louis Rams' active roster. On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Rams. [9]

NASCAR

After retiring from pro football, McFadden is currently a pit crew member for various NASCAR teams, currently working as a gasman for Jeremy Clements Racing. [10]

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