Chris White (linebacker)
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.
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born: | January 15, 1989 Mobile, Alabama | ||||||||
| 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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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
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