Chris White (linebacker)
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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Born: | Mobile, Alabama | January 15, 1989||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 238 lb (108 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Vancleave (MS) | ||||||
College: | Mississippi State | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 2011 / Round: 6 / Pick: 169 | ||||||
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Christopher Andrew White (born January 15, 1989) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft.[1] White attended Vancleave (Miss.) High School. He played college football at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and Mississippi State.
On August 25, 2013, White was traded to the Lions in exchange for Thaddeus Lewis.[2] On September 1, 2013, he was claimed off waivers by the New England Patriots.
White was a member of the Patriots when they won Super Bowl XLIX over the Seattle Seahawks, 28-24. On August 10, 2015, the Patriots released White.
References[]
- ^ "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
- ^ Pelissero, Tom (August 25, 2013). "Bills sign QB Matt Leinart, trade for Thaddeus Lewis". USA Today. Retrieved August 25, 2013.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · ESPN · Pro Football Reference
- Mississippi State Bulldogs football bio
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Mississippi
- American football linebackers
- Mississippi State Bulldogs football players
- People from Jackson County, Mississippi
- Buffalo Bills players
- Detroit Lions players
- New England Patriots players
- Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs football players