Trevard Lindley
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | February 2, 1986 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Lithia Springs, Georgia | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 183 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||
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| College: | Kentucky | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2010 / Round: 4 / Pick: 105 | ||||||||
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Trevard Lindley (born February 2, 1986) is an American football cornerback for the Blacktips of the Fall Experimental Football League (FXFL). He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at Kentucky.
Professional career
Pre-draft
Prior to the 2010 NFL Draft, Lindley was considered one of the top prospects available.[1][2]
Philadelphia Eagles
Lindley was selected in the fourth round (105th overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles. He was signed to a four-year contract on June 4, 2010.[3]
On September 7, 2011, Lindley was waived by the Eagles. He was re-signed by the team following the 2011 season on January 3, 2012. He was cut again September 1, 2012 to make roster room for former Houston Texans offensive lineman Nathan Menkin.
On January 2, 2013, Lindley re-signed with the Eagles, once again, for the third time. He was released from his contract on August 30, 2013.
References
- ↑ Cooney, Frank (May 11, 2009). "Who's next? Looking ahead to the best of the 2010 draft class". USA Today.
- ↑ Lande, Russ (September 2, 2009). "2010 Draft Watch: Top 10 cornerbacks". Sporting News.
- ↑ McPherson, Chris (June 4, 2010). "Three More Rookie Deals In Place For Eagles". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved 2010-06-04.