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Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Date of birth: | July 14, 1978 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Newport News, Virginia | ||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
College: | Penn State | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2000 / Round: 3 / Pick: 91 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Tackles: | 362 |
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Sacks: | 1.0 |
Interceptions: | 14 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
David Thurman Macklin (born July 14, 1978 in Newport News, Virginia) is a former American football cornerback. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Penn State.
Macklin has also been a member of the Arizona Cardinals, Washington Redskins, St. Louis Rams and Kansas City Chiefs.
Macklin was a three-year starter at Penn State University. He was selected an All-Big Ten player as a junior in 1998, the year when he led the conference in interceptions with six. As a freshman Macklin briefly played point guard for the Penn State basketball team after the football season had ended.
Macklin studied business logistics at Penn State.
Macklin spent the first four years of his career with the Indianapolis Colts after being drafted in the third round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He reached the 2004 AFC Championship Game with Colts, but the team lost to eventual Super Bowl champion New England Patriots in that game.
Macklin signed as a free-agent contract with the Arizona Cardinals in 2004. He scored his only NFL touchdown on a 60-yard interception return for the Cardinals in 2005. He was released by the Cardinals in March, 2007, making him a free agent again.