D'Andre Walker

D'Andre Walker (born January 23, 1997) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at University of Georgia. He was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft.

D'Andre Walker
Free agent
Position:Outside linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1997-01-23) January 23, 1997
Fairburn, Georgia
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:256 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:Langston Hughes
College:Georgia
NFL Draft:2019 / Round: 5 / Pick: 168
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Early years

Walker attended Langston Hughes High School in Fairburn, Georgia. He committed to the University of Georgia to play college football.[1][2]

College career

Walker played at Georgia from 2015 to 2018.[3][4][5] During his career, he had 112 tackles with 13.5 sacks.

Professional career

Tennessee Titans

Walker was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the fifth round (168th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.[6] He agreed to a four-year rookie contract worth $2,786,749 with a signing bonus of $266,749 and a 2019 cap hit of $561,687.[7] He was placed on injured reserve on August 10, 2019.[8]

Walker was waived by the Titans on September 5, 2020.[9]

Seattle Seahawks

Walker was claimed off waivers by the Seattle Seahawks on September 6, 2020.[10] He was waived on September 29, 2020.[11]

References
  1. http://www.sportingnews.com/us/ncaa-football/news/dandre-walker-scouting-report-recruiting-linebacker-georgia-auburn-tennessee/967s4bgumcar19lkuxt79ja9t
  2. https://www.ajc.com/sports/all-state-defensive-end-picks-uga-national/NpAjDvXFbzBmsniTsXnt1K/
  3. https://www.augustachronicle.com/news/20181003/dandre-walker-and-georgia-teammates-looking-for-even-more-from-olb
  4. https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/sports/college/story/2018/aug/24/georgias-dandre-walker-well-aware-hpositions/477704/
  5. https://www.savannahnow.com/news/sports/sec/2018-02-01/georgia-s-d-andre-walker-poised-go-productive-backup-main-man-outside
  6. Wyatt, Jim (April 27, 2019). "TSU's Christion Abercrombie Announces Fifth Round Pick for the Titans, and He Called His Friend's Name: Georgia LB D'Andre Walker". TitansOnline.com.
  7. Cotton, Dan (May 9, 2019). "Tennessee Titans sign outside linebacker D'Andre Walker". 247sports.com.
  8. Wyatt, Jim (August 10, 2019). "Titans Add Four – And Subtract Four - While Also Moving DL Jurrell Casey from PUP to the Active Roster". TitansOnline.com.
  9. Wyatt, Jim (September 5, 2020). "Roster Moves: Titans Trim Roster to 53 Players". TennesseeTitans.com.
  10. Boyle, John (September 6, 2020). "Seahawks Claim OLB D'Andre Walker Off Waivers; Waive CB Linden Stephens". Seahawks.com.
  11. Crabtree, Curtis (September 29, 2020). "Seahawks waive D'Andre Walker". NBCSports.com. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
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