Donald Strickland
Strickland with the Jets in 2011.
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | November 24, 1980 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | San Francisco, California | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| College: | University of Colorado | ||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2003 / Round: 3 / Pick: 90 | ||||||||||||
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| Tackles: | 248 |
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| Interceptions: | 2 |
| Pass deflections: | 23 |
| Sacks: | 3.0 |
| Forced Fumbles: | 6 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Donald Darell Strickland (born November 24, 1980) is a former American football cornerback. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Strickland has also played for the Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers, San Diego Chargers, and New York Jets.
Strickland attended Archbishop Riordan High School in San Francisco, California. As a senior at Riordan, Strickland was a standout All-League running back. His uncle, Raymond Bell, played at UCLA and his cousin, Herb Ward, played at Southern California and in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys. Strickland’s father, Donald, is a retired photographer for the NBC affiliate, KRON-4 in the Bay Area.
Strickland attended the University of Colorado. Strickland was a key part in the Buffaloes' run to a Big 12 Conference Championship in 2001. He had 78 tackles and two interceptions, both returned for touchdowns. In 2002, he had 86 tackles, and one interception returned 95 yards for a touchdown.
Strickland started for the Indianapolis Colts from 2003 until the first game of 2005 when he injured himself.
He was picked up by the Philadelphia Eagles later that season, playing in three games. The Eagles waived Strickland during the 2006 training camp.
The San Francisco 49ers acquired him as a free agent on October 31, 2006. The 49ers released Strickland on February 26, 2007, but re-signed him on March 6, 2007 to a one-year deal. He re-signed with the 49ers on March 21, 2008 to a one-year contract.
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