Turk McBride

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Turk McBride
Kansas City ChiefsNo. 90
Defensive end
Date of birth: May 30, 1985 (1985-05-30) (age 23)
Place of birth: Camden, New Jersey
Height:ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 278 lb (126 kg)
National Football League debut
2007 for the Kansas City Chiefs
Career history
College: Tennessee
NFL Draft: 2007 / Round: 2 / Pick: 54
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Career highlights and awards
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Claude Maurice "Turk" McBride (born May 30, 1985) is a defensive lineman for the Kansas City Chiefs. He attended the University of Tennessee. He was drafted 54th overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2007 NFL Draft.

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[edit] High school career

McBride attended Woodrow Wilson High School in Camden, New Jersey, where he played for his uncle, Mike McBride and graduated in 2003.[1] He was a four year starter at wide receiver and a 2 year starter at defensive end. Following his senior season, McBride was named an All American by Parade and SuperPrep. McBride also was named All-State, All-Area, All-Group 3, All-Conference and All-South for his respective areas. He set the school record for sacks in his senior year at Woodrow Wilson.

[edit] College career

McBride divided his time between the defensive tackle and defensive end position at Tennessee. He started four games his sophomore season and the entire season his senior year. He was named the SEC defensive lineman of the week once in 2004 and once in 2006. Following the 2006 season, McBride was named to the Sporting News All SEC team.

[edit] NFL career

McBride was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2007 NFL Draft's second round. He signed a three-year contract with the team on July 24, 2007.[2]

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