Turk McBride

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Turk McBride
No. 90, 67, 75
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1985-05-30) May 30, 1985 (age 38)
Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:278 lb (126 kg)
Career information
High school: Camden (NJ) Wilson
College: Tennessee
NFL draft: 2007  / Round: 2 / Pick: 54
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:125
Sacks:9.5
Forced fumbles:6
Fumble recoveries:3
Player stats at PFR

Claude Maurice "Turk" McBride (born May 30, 1985) is a former American football defensive end who played in the National Football League. He was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the second round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee.

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He was also a member of the Detroit Lions, New Orleans Saints and Chicago Bears.

Early life

McBride attended Woodrow Wilson High School in Camden, New Jersey, where he played football for his uncle, Mike McBride and graduated in 2003. [1] He was a four-year starter at wide receiver and a 2-year starter at defensive end. Following his senior season, McBride was named an All-American by Parade and SuperPrep. McBride also was named All-State, All-Area, All-Group 3, All-Conference and All-South for his respective areas. He set the school record for sacks in his senior year at Woodrow Wilson.

College career

McBride divided his time between the defensive tackle and defensive end position at Tennessee. [2] He started four games his sophomore season and the entire season his senior year. He was named the SEC defensive lineman of the week once in 2004 and once in 2006. Following the 2006 season, McBride was named to the Sporting News All SEC team.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2 in
(1.88 m)
277 lb
(126 kg)
4.81 s4.12 s7.10 s31 in
(0.79 m)
9 ft 0 in
(2.74 m)
27 reps
All values from NFL Combine. [3]

Kansas City Chiefs

McBride was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2007 NFL Draft in the second round with the 54th overall pick. [4] He signed a three-year contract with the team on July 24, 2007. [5] He was featured in HBO's Hard Knocks in 2007. He spent most of the 2008 season on injured reserve. [6] The Chiefs waived McBride on September 15, 2009. [7]

Detroit Lions

McBride was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions in September 2009. [8]

New Orleans Saints

After the 2010 season, he became a free agent and on July 31, 2011, he signed with the New Orleans Saints. [9] Before the 2012 season, he re-signed with the team. [10]

Chicago Bears

On March 20, 2013, he signed a one-year deal with the Chicago Bears. [11] On July 29, 2013, McBride suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon during training camp and was out for the entire 2013 season. [12] He was released with an injury settlement on July 31. [13]

NFL career statistics

Legend
BoldCareer high
YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2007 KAN 161141131.00000010000
2008 KAN 994125160.06000001200
2009 DET 1142717101.52000001000
2010 DET 1583316175.04000003100
2011 NOR 824312.01000001000
2012 NOR 706600.00000010000
Career 662412578479.513000026300

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