Chris White (linebacker)
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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Born: | Mobile, Alabama, U.S. | January 15, 1989||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 241 lb (109 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 an American former professional football linebacker. He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL draft. White attended Vancleave (Miss.) High School. He played college football at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and Mississippi State.
Career
[edit]Buffalo Bills
[edit]White was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL draft.[1]
Detroit Lions
[edit]On August 25, 2013, White was traded to the Detroit Lions in exchange for Thaddeus Lewis.[2]
New England Patriots
[edit]On September 1, 2013, White 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
[edit]- ^ "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
[edit]- Career statistics from NFL.com · ESPN · Pro Football Reference
- Mississippi State Bulldogs football bio Archived December 24, 2010, at the Wayback Machine