Trevard Lindley

Trevard Lindley (born February 2, 1986) is a former American football cornerback. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at Kentucky.

Trevard Lindley
No. 27
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1986-02-02) February 2, 1986
Lithia Springs, Georgia
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:183 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:Hiram (GA)
College:Kentucky
NFL Draft:2010 / Round: 4 / Pick: 105
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • All-SEC honors (2007)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:23
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Pass deflections:1
Interceptions:1
Player stats at NFL.com

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
  1. Cooney, Frank (May 11, 2009). "Who's next? Looking ahead to the best of the 2010 draft class". USA Today.
  2. Lande, Russ (September 2, 2009). "2010 Draft Watch: Top 10 cornerbacks". Sporting News.
  3. McPherson, Chris (June 4, 2010). "Three More Rookie Deals In Place For Eagles". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved 2010-06-04.
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