Mike Morgan (American football player, 1988)
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| Linebacker | |
| Date of birth: January 16, 1988 | |
| Place of birth: Dallas , Texas | |
| Height: 1.91 m | Weight: 107 kg |
| NFL debut | |
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| 2011 for the Seattle Seahawks | |
| Career | |
| College : Southern California | |
| Not drafted in 2011 | |
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| Current status: Free Agent | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2017 season |
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| Tackles | 69 |
| Sacks | 1.0 |
| Statistics at NFL.com | |
Michael "Mike" Cantrel Morgan (born January 16, 1988 in Dallas , Texas ) is an American American football player. He played in the position of linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks in the National Football League (NFL).
college
Mike Morgan played college football for the USC Trojans between 2007 and 2010 . Until 2009 he played under head coach Pete Carroll , currently also active for the Seattle Seahawks, and linebacker trainer Ken Norton junior , active for the Seahawks until 2014. In his college career, he was able to put 140 tackles and score 5.5 sacks in 50 games .
NFL
After Morgan was not selected in the 2011 NFL Draft , the Seattle Seahawks signed him on July 26, 2011. There he is mainly used in the special teams . On the 6th day of the 2014 season , Morgan scored his first touchdown after carrying a punt blocked by Doug Baldwin over 25 yards into the opposing end zone . His contract was extended on March 9, 2015. After this contract expired, the Seahawks signed him again on March 19, 2016. On October 3, 2016, he was placed on the Injured Reserve List . On December 4, 2016, Morgan was reactivated for the main squad. On July 31, 2017, the Seahawks signed Morgan again. On September 2, 2017, he was dismissed as part of the squad reduction to 53 players.
Web links
- Seattle Seahawks player profile
- USC Trojans player profile
Individual evidence
- ↑ Clare Farnsworth, With Wright out, Morgan is in. (No longer available online.) Seattle Seahawks, Nov. 9, 2012, archived from the original on March 25, 2016 ; accessed on March 20, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Morgan Michael Stats. Retrieved March 20, 2016 .
- ^ Seahawks sign three players. (No longer available online.) Seattle Seahawks, March 9, 2015, archived from the original on March 25, 2016 ; accessed on March 20, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ A b John Boyle: Seahawks and LB Mike Morgan Agree to Terms on New Contract. (No longer available online.) Seattle Seahawks, March 19, 2016, archived from the original on March 22, 2016 ; accessed on March 20, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Clare Farnsworth: Seahawks extend Mike Morgan and Anthony McCoy; Will Blackmon returns. (No longer available online.) Seattle Seahawks, March 9, 2015, archived from the original on March 25, 2016 ; accessed on March 20, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Seahawks place LB Mike Morgan on Injured Reserve, sign LB Jordan Tripp to active roster. Seattle Times, October 3, 2016, accessed November 1, 2016 .
- ↑ Seattle Seahawks activate Michael Morgan to 53-man roster. CBS Sports, December 4, 2016, accessed December 4, 2016 .
- ^ Seahawks Sign Linebacker Mike Morgan, Release LB Arthur Brown. (No longer available online.) Seattle Seahawks, July 31, 2017, archived from the original on December 10, 2017 ; accessed on March 24, 2018 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Seattle Seahawks cut Ahtyba Rubin, Trevone Boykin to trim roster to 53.Retrieved September 3, 2017 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Morgan, Mike |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Morgan, Michael Cantrel (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1988 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dallas , Texas |