Brandon Siler
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| San Diego Chargers — No. 59 | |
| Inside linebacker | |
| Date of birth: December 5, 1985 | |
| Place of birth: Daytona Beach, Florida | |
| Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 239 lb (108 kg) |
| National Football League debut | |
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| 2007 for the San Diego Chargers | |
| Career history | |
| College: Florida | |
| NFL Draft: 2007 / Round: 7 / Pick: 240 | |
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| Stats at NFL.com | |
Brandon Siler (born December 5, 1985) is an American football linebacker for the San Diego Chargers in the NFL.
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[edit] College career
A star at Orlando's Evans High School, Siler chose the Florida Gators over the Tennessee Volunteers and the Maryland Terrapins. His impact came early, as he started six games as a freshman for Florida. His play during his junior season in 2006 helped the Gators win the Southeastern Conference and National Championship during the 2006 season. He earned All-SEC honors from the AP. Siler is known for his great work-ethic, energy and leadership abilities on the field. He also has a sibling named Devante Walton who he says motivates him all the time and gives him credit for his strong persona. [1]
[edit] NFL career
[edit] 2007 NFL Draft
Siler was drafted by the Chargers 240th overall in the last round of the 2007 NFL Draft.
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| Weight | 40 yd | 20 ss | 3-cone | Vert | BP | Wonderlic | |||
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| 1 lb (1 kg)* | 4.62s* | 4.39s | 7.34s* | 30.5 in (77.5 cm)* | 23[1] | X | |||
(* represents NFL Combine)
[edit] San Diego Chargers
Brandon Siler enters his first training camp battling for a roster spot and will look to earn it on special teams.
On July 23 he signed a four year, 1.7 million dollar contract with the Chargers.
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