Mike McAdoo

Mike McAdoo
No. 66Dallas Cowboys
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1990-07-09) July 9, 1990
Place of birth: Antioch, Tennessee
Height: 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight: 236 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school: Antioch (TN)
College: North Carolina
Undrafted: 2011
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Career CFL statistics
Tackles: 1
Sacks: 1.0
Interceptions: 0
Career Arena statistics
Tackles: 35.5
Sacks: 11.0
Interceptions: 0
Forced fumbles: 2
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Michael McAdoo (born July 9, 1990) is an American football outside linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at North Carolina.

Early years

He attended Antioch High School in Antioch, Tennessee. He selected to the all-state, all-area and all-district team after collecting 36 tackles including 13 sacks and 12 tackles for a loss in his junior season at high school.[1] He was finalist for Class 5A Mr. Football Lineman in his Senior year in high school.[1] He was an all-state performer for the high school basketball team in his junior year.[1] He was ranked the No. 13 prospect in the state of Tennessee by SuperPrep.[1] He was ranked among the top 50 defensive ends in the state of Tennessee by Scout.com.[1]

College career

He played college football at North Carolina as defensive end. He was kicked off the team for academic fraud.[2]

Professional career

Baltimore Ravens

After the conclusion of 2011 NFL Supplemental Draft, On August 23, 2011, He signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent.[3] On June 1, 2012, He tore his Achilles tendon in OTA's forcing him to miss the entire 2012 NFL season. He was released by the Ravens on June 5, 2013 after signing Daryl Smith.[4]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

On October 10, 2013, He signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.[5]

Arizona Rattlers

McAdoo finished the 2015 season with 29 Tackles, 11 sacks and 2 Forced fumbles.

Dallas Cowboys

On January 4, 2016, McAdoo resigned with the Dallas Cowboys to a reseve/future contract after spending time in the practice squad in 2015.[6]

External links

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "North Carolina Tar Heels Profile". goheels.com.
  2. Kane, Dan (July 17, 2011). "UNC honor court failed to find McAdoo's obvious plagiarism". News & Observer. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2015.
  3. "Ravens agree to terms with DE Michael McAdoo". carrollcountytimes.com. Retrieved August 23, 2011.
  4. "Michael McAdoo tore Achilles tendon, has surgery". carrollcountytimes.com. Retrieved June 1, 2012.
  5. "Bombers add 2 to practice roster". globalnews.ca. Retrieved October 10, 2013.
  6. "Cowboys Sign Eight Practice Squad Players To Futures Contracts". dallascowboys.com. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
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