Shaquille Riddick
No. 76 – Edmonton Eskimos | |
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Position: | Outside linebacker |
Personal information | |
Born: | Akron, Ohio | March 12, 1993
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Akron (OH) Buchtel |
College: | West Virginia |
NFL Draft: | 2015 / Round: 5 / Pick: 158 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Roster status: | Active |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Shaquille Riddick (born March 12, 1993) is an American football outside linebacker who is currently a member of the Edmonton Eskimos. He played college football at Gardner–Webb University, then transferred to West Virginia.[1][2]
Professional career[]
Arizona Cardinals[]
Riddick was drafted by the Cardinals in the fifth round, 158th overall, in the 2015 NFL Draft. On September 3, 2016, Riddick was released by the Cardinals.[3] The next day, he was signed to the Cardinals' practice squad.[4] He was released on September 27, 2016.[5]
Pittsburgh Steelers[]
On December 13, 2016, Riddick was signed to the Steelers' practice squad.[6]
References[]
- ^ http://www.ohio.com/sports/browns/2015-nfl-draft-akron-native-shaquille-riddick-confident-he-belongs-in-league-despite-combine-snub-i-m-going-to-be-a-surprise-1.584015
- ^ "Jefferson resembles slighter version of Riddick, has same mission—sacks". 17 April 2015.
- ^ Urban, Darren. "Final Cuts Take Cardinals to 53". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-18.
- ^ Urban, Darren. "Cardinals Building Practice Squad". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on 2017-10-31.
- ^ Urban, Darren. "Troy Niklas To IR; Cardinals Cut Canaday". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2018. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
- ^ Popejoy, Curt (14 December 2016). "Steelers add defensive depth, sign LB Shaq Riddick and CB Mike Hilton". usatoday.com.
External links[]
- Shaquille Riddick on Twitter
- West Virginia Mountaineers bio
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- Media related to Shaquille Riddick at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- American football defensive ends
- American football linebackers
- Arizona Cardinals players
- Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football players
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- Players of American football from Akron, Ohio
- West Virginia Mountaineers football players