Derek Nicholson
Derek Nicholson (born November 30, 1986) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Florida State Seminoles Football. His older brother A. J. Nicholson played for the Cincinnati Bengals, and his father Darrell Nicholson played for the New York Giants.
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| Position: | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | November 30, 1986 Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Winston-Salem (NC) Mt. Tabor |
| College: | Florida State |
| Undrafted: | 2009 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
A two-year starter at middle linebacker for the Seminoles, Nicholson led Florida State in tackles during his junior and senior season.[1]
After not being selected in the 2009 NFL Draft, Nicholson was signed by the Atlanta Falcons and participated in their mini-camp.[2]
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-09-28. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Falcons release LB Nicholson, two DBs". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. May 15, 2009.
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