Louis A. Mackey
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||
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| Date of birth: | December 29, 1977 | ||||
| Place of birth: | Richmond, California | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school: | Richmond (CA)/Albany (CA) | ||||
| College: | Akron | ||||
| Undrafted: | 2001 | ||||
| Career history | |||||
| Roster status: | Retired | ||||
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Louis A. Mackey (born December 29, 1977 in Richmond, California) is a former American football Linebacker who played for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League.[1]
Early years
Mackey played at Gavilan College, before transferring to the University of Akron.[2]
Professional career
He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys after a tryout on August 12, 2001. He was released before the season started and signed to the practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on November 16 and played in only one game against the Philadelphia Eagles,[3] before being placed on the injured reserve list with a fractured tibia on November 21.
After being released on August 28, 2002, he was signed to the team's practice squad.[4] On September 13, he was moved to the active roster and would proceed to lead the team in special teams tackles with 18. He was waived on August 17, 2003.
References
- ↑ "Louis Mackey". NFL.com. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
- ↑ Associated Press (October 29, 2000). "Akron playing for shot at MAC East crown against Herd". Sunday Times-Sentinel. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
- ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=861&dat=20011118&id=88ccAAAAIBAJ&sjid=d1oEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1942,4680110&hl=es
- ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/12/sports/transactions-854085.html