| No. 27 Saskatchewan Roughriders | |
| Cornerback | |
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| Date of birth: January 19, 1984 | |
| Place of birth: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | |
| Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | Weight: 191 lb (87 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Tulsa | |
| Undrafted in 2007 | |
| Debuted in 2007 for the Philadelphia Eagles | |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NFL.com | |
Nicholas Donnell Graham (born January 19, 1984 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is an American football cornerback who is currently a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2007 and has also been a member of the Indianapolis Colts. He played college football at Tulsa.
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Graham played in 12 games as a true freshmen. As a sophomore he started five of the 12 games he played in while recording 40 tackles.
As a junior, he recorded 72 tackles and six interceptions. In his senior season, he recorded 53 tackles and one interception. During overtime against Navy, he made a game-winning block on an extra point attempt.
At Tulsa, Graham appeared in 50 games (30 starts) while logging 180 tackles and seven interceptions. He was a two-time second-team All-Conference USA selection.
Graham was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent following the 2007 NFL Draft. He was inactive for the team's regular season opener and made his NFL debut against the Washington Redskins on September 17. He went on to play in 15 games for the Eagles as a rookie, recording 11 tackles.
Graham was waived by the Eagles on August 30, 2008 during final cuts.
Graham was signed by the Indianapolis Colts on October 8, 2008 after the team released running back Justin Forsett and offensive tackle Corey Hilliard. He was released on October 14. The Colts re-signed him on October 22 after releasing cornerback Keiwan Ratliff. Graham was placed on season-ending injured reserve on November 18, 2008.
After being re-signed and competing for a backup cornerback job with the Colts during the 2009 off-season Graham was waived/injured during final cuts on September 5, 2009. Graham reached an injury settlement with the Colts on September 12, 2009.[1]