Shaquille Riddick
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Riddick in 2016
No. 76 – Edmonton Elks
Position:Outside linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1993-03-12) March 12, 1993
Akron, Ohio
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school:Akron (OH) Buchtel
College:West Virginia
NFL Draft:2015 / Round: 5 / Pick: 158
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Shaquille Riddick (born March 12, 1993) is an American football outside linebacker who is currently a member of the Edmonton Elks. He played college football at Gardner–Webb University, then transferred to West Virginia.[1][2]

Professional career

Arizona Cardinals

Riddick was drafted by the Cardinals in the fifth round, 158th overall, in the 2015 NFL Draft.[3] On September 3, 2016, Riddick was released by the Cardinals.[4] The next day, he was signed to the Cardinals' practice squad.[5] He was released on September 27, 2016.[6]

Pittsburgh Steelers

On December 13, 2016, Riddick was signed to the Steelers' practice squad.[7]

References

  1. http://www.ohio.com/sports/browns/2015-nfl-draft-akron-native-shaquille-riddick-confident-he-belongs-in-league-despite-combine-snub-i-m-going-to-be-a-surprise-1.584015
  2. "Jefferson resembles slighter version of Riddick, has same mission—sacks". 17 April 2015.
  3. "2015 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
  4. Urban, Darren. "Final Cuts Take Cardinals to 53". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-18.
  5. Urban, Darren. "Cardinals Building Practice Squad". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on 2017-10-31.
  6. Urban, Darren. "Troy Niklas To IR; Cardinals Cut Canaday". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2018. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  7. Popejoy, Curt (14 December 2016). "Steelers add defensive depth, sign LB Shaq Riddick and CB Mike Hilton". usatoday.com.
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