Walter Thurmond
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Positions: Strong Safety / Cornerback |
Jersey numbers: 24, 26, 28 |
| born on August 12, 1987 in Los Angeles , California | |
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| Active : 2010 - 2015 | |
| NFL Draft : 2010 / Round: 4 / Pick: 111 | |
| College : Oregon | |
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| Career statistics | |
| Tackles | 160 |
| Interceptions | 4th |
| Touchdowns | 2 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
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Walter Riley Thurmond III (* 12. August 1987 in Los Angeles , California ) is a former American American football player at the position of the cornerbacks and safeties . He played for the Seattle Seahawks , New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles in the National Football League (NFL) from 2010 to 2015 . With the Seahawks, he won Super Bowl XLVIII .
NFL
Seattle Seahawks
Thurmond was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL Draft and signed a contract on June 17, 2010. He replaced Kelly Jennings as cornerback .
On October 24, 2011, Thurmond suffered a broken fibula and ankle sprain, which ended the season for him. On November 24, 2013, the NFL banned him for doping for four games.
New York Giants
Thurmond was signed on March 16, 2014 by the New York Giants . On September 15, 2014 Thurmond injured his chest , which is why he was out for the rest of the season.
Philadelphia Eagles
On March 11, 2015, Thurmond signed for a year with the Philadelphia Eagles . During the off-season , Thurmond switched to the position of safety. Despite receiving a new contract offer after the season, he decided to end his career at the age of 28.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Florio, Mike: 'Hawks haul in Walter Thurmond . In: Profootballtalk.com , June 17, 2010. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ↑ Josh Katzowitz: Seahawks CB Walter Thurmond faces 4-game suspension . In: CBS Sports , November 24, 2013. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ^ Giants add Thurmond, Demps . In: ESPN.com . March 16, 2014. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ^ Chris Wesseling: Walter Thurmond, Giants agree to one-year contract . In: NFL.com . March 16, 2014. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ^ Paul Schwartz: Giants dealt severe blow as Walter Thurmond lost for season . The New York Post. September 15, 2014. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ^ QB Sanchez, CB Thurmond Agree To Terms . In: PhiladelphiaEagles.com . March 11, 2015. Archived from the original on September 25, 2015. 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. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ↑ former eagles DB walther thurmond retiring at 28 (English) espn.com, accessed on September 4, 2016
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| SURNAME | Thurmond, Walter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Thurmond III, Walter Riley (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football coach |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 12, 1987 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California , United States |