Bobby Felder
| Free agent | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Position: | Cornerback | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth: | September 23, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth: | McComb, Mississippi | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | McComb (MS) | ||
| College: | Nicholls State | ||
| Undrafted: | 2012 | ||
| Career history | |||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
| Career NFL statistics | |||
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Bobby Felder (born September 23, 1990) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He signed with the Vikings after going undrafted in the 2012 NFL Draft.
Early years
Felder attended McComb High School in McComb, Mississippi.
College career
Felder enrolled at Nicholls State University after receiving scholarship offers from at least two other schools.[1] He cited fellow NFL cornerback and Nicholls State alum Ladarius Webb as one of the reasons for choosing Nicholls State.[2]
Felder had 11 career interceptions in college.
Professional career
Felder went undrafted and subsequently signed with the Minnesota Vikings on May 1, 2012. He was waived by the team on August 31, 2012 and signed to the Vikings practice squad the next day. After re-signing with the team on January 7, 2013, Felder was put on the injured reserve list of the Minnesota Vikings on August 31, 2013 as the team trimmed its players to a 53-man roster.[3]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers claimed Bobby Felder off waivers from the Vikings on October 29, 2013.[4]
On January 12, 2016, Felder was assigned to the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League (AFL).[5] On March 22, 2016, Felder was placed on recallable reassignment.
References
- ↑ http://recruiting.scout.com/2/724617.html
- ↑ http://www.dailynorseman.com/2012/8/1/3212687/bobby-felder-makes-an-impact
- ↑ Hasan, Arif (August 31, 2013). "Minnesota Vikings Release Final 53-Man Roster, Final Cuts". DailyNorseman.com. SB Nation. Retrieved September 1, 2013.
- ↑ http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Bucs-Grab-CB-Felder-Off-Waivers/76553c6c-c4dc-4762-9e6f-ca2c4da27648
- ↑ "Orlando Predators Add Former NFL DB Bobby Felder". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. January 12, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2016.