Jimmy Saddler-McQueen (born August 4, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) and Arena Football League (AFL). He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2010 and was signed to the Detroit Lions practice squad on October 3, 2012.
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| Position | Defensive tackle | ||||||
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| Born | August 4, 1987 Houston, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 299 lb (136 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Houston (TX) Forest Brook | ||||||
| College | Texas A&M–Kingsville | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2010: undrafted | ||||||
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Saddler-McQueen attended Forest Brook High School in Houston, Texas,[1] and played college football at Texas A&M-Kingsville.
In addition to the Bears and the Lions, he has been a member of the St. Louis Rams, Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Storm, and Jacksonville Sharks.
Professional career
editPre-draft measurables
edit| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 6 ft 3+3⁄8 in (1.91 m) | 296 lb (134 kg) | 5.07 s | 1.73 s | 2.93 s | 4.83 s | 8.20 s | 31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m) | 8 ft 11 in (2.72 m) | 21 reps | |||
| All values from Texas AM-Kingsville Pro Day .[2] | ||||||||||||
Chicago Bears
editAfter going undrafted in the 2010 NFL draft, Saddler-McQueen signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent on April 25, 2010. He was waived on July 21, 2010.
First stint with Cowboys
editSaddler-McQueen signed with the Dallas Cowboys on July 29, 2010. After training camp and the preseason, the Cowboys cut him during the roster cuts.
First stint with Rams
editSaddler-McQueen was signed to Rams practice squad on October 4, 2010. On October 28, 2010, he was deleted from the Rams' practice squad and then added again on October 28, 2010.
Second stint with Cowboys
editThe Cowboys re-signed Saddler-McQueen on November 10, 2010. He played in his first career game on November 14, 2010, against the New York Giants. He was later cut on November 29, 2010.
Second stint with Rams
editThe Rams again signed Saddler-McQueen to their practice squad on December 14, 2010. He was then signed to a future contract by the St. Louis Rams on January 4, 2011.
Third stint with Cowboys
editOn August 1, 2011, Dallas claimed Saddler-McQueen off waivers.
Tampa Bay Storm
editSaddler-McQueen played for the Storm in 2012, appearing in four games. He recorded 5 tackles and a pass breakup in Week 4 against the Jacksonville Sharks.[3]
Jacksonville Sharks
editOn May 17, 2012, Saddler-McQueen was signed by the Sharks.[3]
Houston Texans
editThe Houston Texans signed Saddler-McQueen on August 4, 2012.
Detroit Lions
editThe Detroit Lions signed Saddler-McQueen to their practice squad on October 3, 2012.[4] The Lions waived former Alabama standout Lorenzo Washington to make room on the roster.
References
edit- ↑ "Forest Brook (Houston, TX) Alumni Pro Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
- ↑ "Jimmy Saddler-McQueen - Texas AM-Kingsville, DT : 2010 NFL Draft Scou..." NFLDraftScout.com. November 15, 2012. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - 1 2 "SHARKS TWEAK ROSTER; ADD DRAFTS, SADDLER-MCQUEEN". www.JaxSharks.com. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
- ↑ Yuille, Sean (October 2, 2012). "Lions practice squad: Jimmy Saddler-McQueen signed, Lorenzo Washington released". Pride Of Detroit. SB Nation. Retrieved September 21, 2025.