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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||
Personal information | |||
Date of birth: | June 15, 1977 | ||
Place of birth: | Walterboro, South Carolina | ||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Weight: | 294 lb (133 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Walterboro (SC) | ||
College: | Tennessee | ||
NFL Draft: | 2000 / Round: 3 / Pick: 71 | ||
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Darwin Jamar Walker (born June 15, 1977) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was originally drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee.
Walker has was also a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills and Chicago Bears. He now works for Fox 29 in Philadelphia as a pre and post game analyst for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Walker went to Walterboro High School in South Carolina and was a letterman in football and track and field. He also set the State Record in the Shot-Put, throwing over 63 feet, which has been subsequently broken by 1 inch. Further, he graduated 4th in his 4A High School class. Darwin is the epitome of Student-Athlete.
Walker attended North Carolina State University for one year and would later transfer to the University of Tennessee, where he won a National Championship with the Tennessee Vols in 1998 and graduated Magna Cum Laude in Civil Engineering in 2000.
Walker was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round of the 2000 NFL Draft, but was released before playing a game.
Subsequently he was claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Eagles during the 2000 season, where he played through the 2006 season.