Devon Walker (American football)
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PositionSafety
BornNovember 29, 1990
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight173 lb (78 kg)
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| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Safety |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 29, 1990 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 173 lb (78 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Destrehan (LA) Destrehan High School |
| College | Tulane |
| NFL draft | 2013: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Devon Walker (born November 29, 1990) is an American former college football player. He was playing at Tulane University when he was paralyzed from the neck down during a college game following a collision with a teammate. He signed a one-day contract with the New Orleans Saints in May 2014.
Walker grew up in the New Orleans suburb of Destrehan and graduated from Destrehan High School.[1] He attended Tulane University in New Orleans, where he graduated in May 2014 with a degree in cell and molecular biology.[2]