DeMarcus Walker
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Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||||||||
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| Born | September 30, 1994 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Sandalwood (Jacksonville) | ||||||||||||
| College | Florida State (2013–2016) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2017: 2nd round, 51st overall pick | ||||||||||||
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DeMarcus Walker (born September 30, 1994) is an American professional football defensive end. He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles and was selected by the Denver Broncos in the second round of the 2017 NFL draft. Walker has also played for the Houston Texans, Tennessee Titans, and Chicago Bears.
Walker attended Sandalwood High School in Jacksonville, Florida. He originally committed to the University of Alabama to play college football but changed to Florida State University.[1]
College career
As a true freshman at Florida State in 2013, Walker played in 12 games and made three starts. He finished the year with 18 tackles and one sack. As a sophomore in 2014 he played in all 14 games with 11 starts, recording 38 tackles and one sack.[2] As a junior in 2015, Walker started all 13 games, recording 58 tackles and 10.5 sacks.[3][4] During the first game of his senior season in 2016, he recorded 4.5 sacks.[5][6] On October 8, 2016, he sealed FSU's 7th win in a row against in-state rival Miami by blocking Miami's game tying PAT, known now as the "Block at the Rock".[7]
